Nationally Recognized
Educator and Speaker:

Named a "Rising Star in Politics" by
Campaigns and Elections Magazine

Featured in the PBS documentary,
"Vote for Me: Politics in America"

Profiled in the Wall Street Journal as one
of the "top PAC-party organizers"

Featured in the Washington Post for her
creative fundraising events

Rated "Best Speaker" for Fall 2005 and
Spring 2006 by the students of the
Washington Semester Program in
American Politics at American University

Named one of the top five speakers for
The Republican National Committee's
Campaign Management Schools

Has Written/Co-Written
Political Training Manuals:

The Campaign Encyclopedia
a grassroots training manual for state
and local candidates (RNC)

The Campaign School Manual
A training manual for volunteers,
campaign workers and candidates for
the National Federation of Republican
Women

The PAC Encyclopedia
A directory of fundraising criteria for more
than 200 Political Action Committees (PAC)

The PAC Manual
A how-to guide for candidates seeking to raise PAC money for their congressional campaigns (NRCC)

"A Policy for Success":
The Independent Insurance Agent's
Guide to Victory
A campaign training manual for the Independent Insurance Agents of America

Downloadable Brochures

Nancy Bocskor Summary

Passion Driven Leadership

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Nancy Bocskor in the Press

Nancy Heard on NPR
April 2nd, 2008 - All Things Considered

Read the transcript or listen online as NPR's Peter Overby talks with insiders about what happens when a political campaign runs low on funds. Nancy appears in the second half of the five minute segment. Read More >>

The Democracy Coach
November 19th, 2007 - Translated from Die Welt (original article)

Nancy Bocskor with Reem Ahmad Kasem in Jordan

Amman, Jordan - Nancy Bocskor spreads democracy throughout the world as an ambassador in the spirit of US President George Bush. The lively American travels from one country to the next coaching candidates on how to win elections, especially encouraging women to make it into parliament. "My students are individuals and organizations: I teach them how to win a campaign without losing their sanity or their souls." Read More >>

Creator of program for children gets Gingrich nod
October 24, 2007 - The Birmingham News

Birmingham, Alabama - A woman who runs a program for at-risk children in Alabaster recently received recognition from former House Speaker Newt Gingrich.

Efforts by Cindy Hawkins, who runs Kids First Community Learning Center, also landed her a brief chat with the former congressman, who is now general chairman of a policy group called American Solutions for Winning the Future. Read More >>

The Changing Global Face of Politics:
Training tomorrow's female leaders
January 2007 - Campaigns & Elections Magazine

Dr. Samar Rashdan al-Roomi's husband was taken from their Kuwait City home during the Iraqi invasion in 1991; she never heard from him again. She was left with two sons to raise, so she finished her education and became a communications professor at the Kuwait University College for Women. Then she traveled to the United States to attend the Women's Campaign School at Yale's summer program in the hopes of educating herself and others about how to run for office. Read More >>

Teaches Classes at the
Following Universities:

George Washington University
Graduate School of
Political Management
Fall 2006: "Strategy and Message"
Spring 2007: "Fundraising"
Fall 2007: "Executive Fundraising"
Spring 2008: "Fundraising"

American University
Spring 2004: "Political Fundraising"
Fall 2006: "Political Fundraising"

Has Lectured at the
Following Universities:

Harvard University
Kennedy School of Government
"From Harvard Square to the Oval Office"

Yale University
The Women's Campaign School
"Fundraising, Volunteer Recruitment, and Voter Registration"

Georgetown University
The Fund for American Studies
"Fundraising"

University of Maryland
Political Fundraising

University of Idaho
Women's Leadership Program

San Diego State University
Women's Leadership Program

University of Texas
The Annette Strauss Institute
"Fundraising" and "Volunteer Recruitment"

American University
Campaign Management Institute
"Event Planning"

American University
Women and Politics Institute
"Women's Leadership and Fundraising"

George Washington University
Semester in Washington Program

Arizona State University
Political Fundraising