Ruck.usWhy a good online presence can clinch your election—and a bad one can lose itFirst things first: This isn’t a blog post about Anthony Weiner.Jan 6, 2016Jan 6, 2016
Ruck.usNEW FEATURE: Include links in your events!It’s a truism that decisions are made by those who show up. So how do you make sure that happens on Election Day?Nov 3, 2015Nov 3, 2015
Ruck.usThe Democrats really are in trouble. Civic Tech is the solution.Yesterday, Vox News published an article by Matt Yglesias arguing that, despite the Republican Party being in disarray, it’s actually the…Oct 20, 2015Oct 20, 2015
Ruck.usSaturday Spotlight: Kate FloresKate Flores, a candidate for the City Commission in Battle Creek, MI, is in the middle of an internal, never-ending fight between…Oct 9, 2015Oct 9, 2015
Ruck.usNEW FEATURE: Register users to vote from your Ruck.us pageOne of our most-requested features has landed! As of today, every single Ruck.us account comes with a “Register to Vote” button.Sep 29, 2015Sep 29, 2015
Ruck.usRuck.us boosted the MDP’s county presence online by 19% in a year. Booyah.One of our most popular posts has been about the sorry state of county-level political parties’ online presences — barely a third have any…Sep 22, 2015Sep 22, 2015
Ruck.usCivic Tech is slowly entering the presidential campaign — watch closely.Your image of a federal bureaucracy is probably more Office Space than Minority Report — beige, cubicle-packed rooms rather than the latest…Sep 8, 2015Sep 8, 2015
Ruck.usAnnouncing two new partners: The New Leaders Council and the Florida DemsIt’s been quite a summer for Ruck.us. In the past few months, we’ve conducted a massive survey of local party websites, sat down with the…Sep 1, 2015Sep 1, 2015
Ruck.usAn (Almost) Explanation Why Online Training (Definitely) WorksGUEST POST ALERT. This week for the blog we tapped Kelly Dietrich, a veteran of a whole host of political campaigns. He’s also the founder…Aug 26, 2015Aug 26, 2015
Ruck.us3 Things We Learned Visiting Over 6,000 Political WebsitesFor the last several weeks, we at Ruck.us have gone where few have dared to tread: We visited, or tried to visit, more than 6,000 websites…Aug 18, 2015Aug 18, 2015