{"id":29381,"date":"2015-02-12T18:43:29","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T23:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom2\/2015\/02\/12\/the-art-of-winning-elections-is-focus-of-lecture\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T16:12:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T20:12:28","slug":"the-art-of-winning-elections-is-focus-of-lecture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/02\/12\/the-art-of-winning-elections-is-focus-of-lecture\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cThe Art of Winning Elections\u201d is Focus of Lecture"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_10585\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/media-old\/2015\/02\/Charles-Baker-III-newsroom.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10585\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10585 \" alt=\"Charles Baker III\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/media-old\/2015\/02\/Charles-Baker-III-newsroom-200x300.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10585\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Political strategist Charles Baker III<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Two political strategists \u2013 one a Republican and one a Democrat \u2013 will discuss \u201cThe Art of Winning Elections\u201d during the next Northern Essex Community College speakers\u2019 series \u201cMovers, Shakers, and Opinion Makers\u201d on\u00a0 Wednesday, February 25<sup>th<\/sup> at 11 a.m. in Lecture Hall A in the lobby of the Spurk (\u201cC\u201d) Building on the Haverhill campus.<\/p>\n<p>This event is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>The event will include a presentation by Charles Baker, III, a Democratic campaign operative and founding partner of the Dewey Square Group, a public affairs firm in Boston, and David Forsberg, chairman of Republican Governor Charlie Baker\u2019s campaign. He has extensive experience in state and governmental affairs and is dean of the School of Business at Anna Maria College in Paxton.<\/p>\n<p>The two presenters will discuss their experiences working to elect candidates for state and federal office, examine today\u2019s current state of affairs and answer questions from the audience.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10586\" style=\"width: 185px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/media-old\/2015\/02\/David-Forsberg-newsroom.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10586\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10586\" alt=\"David Forsberg\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/media-old\/2015\/02\/David-Forsberg-newsroom-175x300.jpg\" width=\"175\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Political strategist David Forsberg.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cMovers, Shakers and Opinion Makers\u201d \u2013 brings distinguished individuals from government and politics to campus to speak with students, faculty and community members about issues of importance in today\u2019s society.\u00a0 In active dialogue with the speakers, we seek to foster an open exchange of thoughts and ideas about both the challenges and the opportunities facing us in the modern world.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Rich Padova in the Global Studies Department at <a href=\"mailto:rpadova@necc.mass.edu\">rpadova@necc.mass.edu<\/a> or 978-556-3297.<\/p>\n<p>This event is sponsored by Northern Essex\u2019s Academic and Student Affairs Department.<\/p>\n<p>Northern Essex Community College\u2019s offers a Liberal Arts Degree with a Political Science Option. For more information, visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.necc.mass.edu\/academics\/courses-programs\/areas\/liberal-arts\/political-science\/\">website<\/a> or contact admissions, 978 556-3700 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:admissions@necc.mass.edu\">admissions@necc.mass.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two political strategists \u2013 one a Republican and one a Democrat \u2013 will discuss \u201cThe Art of Winning Elections\u201d during the next Northern Essex Community College speakers\u2019 series \u201cMovers, Shakers, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":164,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - 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