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Crisis Management in Elections

Handling attacks, controversies and emergencies effectively — the severity scale, the response window and the recovery sequence.

About this resource

What it covers

Handling attacks, controversies and emergencies effectively — the severity scale, the response window and the recovery sequence.

  • Pre-crisis scenario registers and holding statements
  • The six-hour window and why it decides outcomes
  • Severity triage: when not to respond
  • Coordinated response across channels
  • Agenda recovery after containment

Who it is for

Communications leads, spokespersons, candidates

Why we publish this free

Much of what makes a campaign work is method rather than secret knowledge, and an informed candidate is both a better client and a harder opponent for bad practice. We ask for an email so we can tell you when the material is updated — nothing more.

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