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On the one hand, I wanted to encourage you with my reply, but on the other hand, I wanted to tell you all the reasons why nothing you just presented is special or novel and why it isn't going to work.

I don't think it is a good idea because you haven't thought it through or you don't have enough experience. There is nothing in your post that hasn't been thought about by 1000s of poli sci students already.

In startup-Steve-Blank-terms, you haven't done nearly enough customer development interviews. How much time have you spent—be honest here—in the trenches on political campaigns at the county, state, or otherwise level?