What’s involved in running for office? Beyond some basics, that’s up to you. You can run an informational campaign, take it to the next level, or go all-out.

Of course, the more you put into it, the more voters you’ll reach, and the greater impact you’ll have. But there’s a lot of factors beyond your control – like how much the media covers you, and who else enters your race. So even minimal campaigns can have a big impact, and they sometimes get surprising vote totals. Above all, they give voters a Libertarian choice.

Start by looking over these top campaign activities and common mistakes of Libertarian campaigns.