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Joanna Forman

Mr. SchurtzEnglish AP 12/Period 1

4 March 2010

Local and State Government



Sections of State Government



Townships



Representation

The individual has to betaken care of ± Why the f ederal

government only does somuch

± Need lower level politicians to look out more closely citizens

Township supervisors and

state legislatures havemore of an interest in y our specific needs



District Attorneys

Another form of representation for the area

Follow through with the law

Support the wanted

crime laws of the their

constituents



Mayors

Diff erent roles a mayor can

take on There is always a chance to

be innovative

Mayors who make

successful changes are

often remembered



Municipalities Cities are generally municipalities Gained more power as immigrants came to the U.S.

Can diff er in rules from the f ederal government



Elections

About half as many vote in off year electionsas opposed to presidential elections







Popular Issues

Taxes

The environment

School reform



Important to help the individual

± Ensures a vote

± Supporters feel that they are apart of ³something´

Shake hands and be kind and fair

± appearance to the public makes a huge difference



Election Practices



Primaries vs. General

Elections



Media



An example of

using the media is

Ed Rendell

Appeared on the

cover of

Philadelphia

Magazine inNovember 2009

An example of

using the media is

Ed Rendell

Appeared on the

cover of

Philadelphia

Magazine inNovember 2009



A

pplication Objectives



Office Environment

My Desk



Day to Day Jobs Helping with constituent services Got to participate in office activities



I got the opportunity to help prepare

debates



Interview With Leach

Because I was interning in Leachs office, I

took the opportunity to ask him questions

about his role in the community.



Thoughts on Intervie



When trying to make good

connections, don¶t do this



Trip to Harrisburg



Politicians responsibility to

please his/her

constituents

Main focus at

internship

± Need to support

constituents to gain their support

Constituent Services



Activities Done for the Town

Worked on newspaper clippings showed support for constituents

Have to keep people informed on thehappenings of the district





The main function of any legislature

The legislative process is similar to national Congress There a diff erent scales for representatives

Depend on how time someone has been in the House or

Senate

Currently, Pennsylvanias legislature is in a gridlock

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R eflection



Class Activity

Making campaign posters

Draw something that is eye catching and

eff ective ± Has to make the candidate, you, appealing



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