This session will provide practical tips for preparing yourself to run for office, including developing a unique and persuasive message and improving your digital presence.  We will also cover tips for communicating on-camera, connecting through virtual platforms, and adjusting to an evolving news environment.

FREE – registration required.

About the speaker:

Maria Alvarado is a Senior Vice President at Mercury’s Austin office, bringing fifteen years of experience in the political and governmental arenas, where she has run crisis management and strategic communications efforts in a host of issue areas. At Mercury, Maria focuses on public affairs, media strategy and crisis communications for a broad range of clients.