When a campaign doesn't go my way, I always take a step back, look at the facts, and try to figure out what we could learn from that experience.
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People can really have an impact on a campaign and learn an awful lot. It can be an enjoyable experience.
I think I know a lot about campaigns.
I definitely learned about the inner workings of campaigns enough to know that I'm glad that I'm not in politics.
The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
There are a lot of different demands on the campaign trail, but what matters most is that you connect with voters and take the time to really hear their concerns.
I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
My family has been around campaigns for a long time. It's something you really have to be sure that you alone want to do. Because if not, if you don't want to do it, that will just blow through the surface at some point, and people can tell. And when people can tell, it's all over.
One of the things I learned in the military is sometimes you don't know what mistakes you make for a long time. But as you go through a campaign, there's lots of decision points you make, and you don't know whether those are gonna be the right decision points or not.
Here's what I know about political campaigns: no matter what you map out at the beginning, it's always different at the end.
What you see on the campaign trail is me. It's easy being me.