Memphis Democratic Socialists Electoral Workshop Series

Start: 2025-08-14 18:00:00 UTC Eastern Standard Time (US & Canada) (GMT-05:00)

End: 2025-08-14 19:30:00 UTC Eastern Standard Time (US & Canada) (GMT-05:00)

This is a virtual event

Presented for the Memphis-Midsouth chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America by the DSA National Electoral Coordinator, these three workshops will develop our skills as electoral organizers by learning from how successful DSA campaigns work

Thursday, July 17 @ 6:00 PM: Electoral 101 - What is the DSA Difference?
In this workshop, chapters will learn about what socialist electoral strategy is, what makes for a good candidate, and what separates DSA from other organizations when it comes to campaigning

Thursday, July 31 @ 6:00 PM: Electoral 201 - The Path to Victory
This workshop focuses on the lead-up to a campaign - specifically, how to approach district research, setting expectations/goals for your campaign work, and fundraising basics while thinking about what a campaign will need to raise to be competitive

Thursday, August 14 @ 6:00 PM: Electoral 202 - How to Build A DSA Difference Field Program
This workshop focuses on the nuts-and-bolts of a strong field program, as well as a deep dive into some of the campaign systems and organizing tactics you'll use during a campaign

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