CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

Win the Local Elections: Training for Candidates for Local Councils (Slovakia, 2026)

About the Program

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:

  • The difference between strategy and tactics in a local election campaign, and how to set them up
  • How to identify and target your voters
  • Creating your own story and building a personal brand
  • Practical tips on what works in a campaign and what to avoid
  • Learn segmentation of neighborhoods to maximize your energy
  • Hands-on door-to-door voter communication training

WHAT YOU WILL GAIN:

  • A clear campaign strategy and tactical plan
  • Your own story and tools for persuasive communication
  • The ability to effectively target voters
  • Practical experience in direct communication
  • Confidence and readiness for a successful candidacy
  • Certificate of completion
 

Who should apply?

The program is primarily intended for candidates in municipal elections from the younger generation (up to 35 years old), with the aim of supporting their active involvement and increasing their chances of success.

How to apply?

Interested applicants should fill in the following online application form by Friday, May 15, 2026, 23:59 CET

Apply Here

Selection Results Announcement: Monday, May 18, 2026
CONTACT: Evgenia Jarabik | evgenia.jarabik@schuman-institute.eu

ROBERT SCHUMAN INSTITUTE | H-1123 Budapest, Alkotás utca 5. | Tel: +36 1 202 0000 | office@schuman-institute.eu

Facebook Instagram Linkedin
2026 www.schuman-institute.eu All rights reserved.