{"id":1521,"date":"2018-12-30T19:00:18","date_gmt":"2018-12-31T00:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/p43-preview.awardspace.net\/springfielddems.org\/?p=1521"},"modified":"2018-12-30T19:00:18","modified_gmt":"2018-12-31T00:00:18","slug":"learn-how-to-run-for-public-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/springfielddems.org\/2023\/2018\/12\/30\/learn-how-to-run-for-public-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn How to Run for Public Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For anyone interested in running for local county office, the Penn State Extension is offering a workshop called &#8220;Toss your Hat in the Ring.&#8221; Attendees will get an overview of Pennsylvania local government and the responsibilities of a township supervisor, a borough council member, or a school board director \u2013 presented by a Penn State Extension Educator. Topics include how to file a petition, reporting campaign expenses, and other important information.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop will be held from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 23 at the Media Municipal Center. The snow date is Wednesday, Jan. 30.<\/p>\n<p>Registration is $25 per person and is available online <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/toss-your-hat\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. For more information, contact Peter Wulfhorst at (570) 296-3400.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/springfielddems.org\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/bigstock-135766952.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/springfielddems.org\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/bigstock-135766952.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"540\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/springfielddems.org\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/bigstock-135766952.jpg 900w, https:\/\/springfielddems.org\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/bigstock-135766952-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/springfielddems.org\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/bigstock-135766952-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For anyone interested in running for local county office, the Penn State Extension is offering a workshop called &#8220;Toss your Hat in the Ring.&#8221; Attendees will get an overview of Pennsylvania local government and the responsibilities of a township supervisor, a borough council member, or a school board director \u2013 presented by a Penn State [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/springfielddems.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/springfielddems.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/springfielddems.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/springfielddems.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/springfielddems.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/springfielddems.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1521\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/springfielddems.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/springfielddems.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/springfielddems.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}