Modern campaigns in the U.S. share many similar features. Campaigns must mobilize supporters and persuade undecided voters. Campaigns need to run candidates who are competitive and support issues that voters find salient. Campaigns must be organized, have a coherent strategy, and must consider the economic and political realities of the time and location. What are the most important factors a campaign planner must consider when crafting a winning campaign strategy?
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