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- Title
From the Campaign Trail to Your Library: Put Your Library Staff in the Spotlight and Win Library Support.
- Authors
Findley, Erica; Lasky, Kate
- Abstract
The article focuses on the challenge of promoting tax funding measures for libraries through a local ballot committee or political action committee. Topics covered include advocacy efforts of EveryLibrary with library workers and ballot committees on 37 campaigns all over the U.S., 28 ballot victories linked to stable tax funding for libraries worth a total of 100 million dollars, and voter and political support for libraries cited in the 2008 study "From Awareness to Funding."
- Subjects
UNITED States; LIBRARY taxation; UNITED States tax laws; LIBRARIES; POLITICAL action committees; BALLOTS
- Publication
OLA Quarterly, 2016, Vol 22, Issue 2, p17
- ISSN
1093-7374
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.7710/1093-7374.1855