Winning for Schools
Winning Mark has a long and proud record of working on behalf of measures that provide funding for public services. Over the years we have won over a billion dollars for schools, parks, libraries, public safety, health care, mental health... Read more...June 22, 2006 | Filed Under: Public Financing | Permalink
Victory for CUSD 300
The successes of the bond measures in Chicago Unit School District this year were landmark victories for the community and for Winning Mark. As the Chicago Tribune stated, "Facing massive budget cuts, voters in Community Unit School District 300 supported... Read more...May 26, 2006 | Filed Under: Featured, Public Financing | Permalink
Principles That Guide School Campaigns
In a recent interview with Funding Strategies Newsletter, Winning Mark founder and CEO Mark Wiener outlined his philosophies for running a successful school bond campaign. He outlined a number of critical principles that should guide a school campaign: Judging voter... Read more...March 27, 2006 | Filed Under: Public Financing | Permalink
Victory for Conservation Voters of Idaho!
 "Competence and a maturing political machine turned out moderate and liberal voters in Boise on Tuesday."Conservation Voters of Idaho and Winning Mark teamed up to win several key council races in Boise. |
November 9, 2005 | Filed Under: Announcements, Issue Advocacy, Public Financing | Permalink
Falcon Schools, Colorado Springs
El Paso County’s Falcon School District 49 is one of the fastest growing school districts in Colorado. Located in Colorado Springs, every one of the district’s schools were at or above capacity, with over 20,000 new students expected over the next 10 years. The problem? Colorado Springs notoriously anti-tax voters had rejected a number of funding measures to ease the overcrowding and build for the future. Working closely with campaign manager Kjersten Forseth, Winning Mark devised a direct mail and radio program that connected the urgent needs of the schools with the basic value of public schools to the community. The result was an upset victory after previous defeats. Read more...
November 2, 2005 | Filed Under: Direct Mail, Public Financing | Permalink
Vancouver, Washington Parks
This successful Winning Mark campaign established a permanent taxing district to maintain new parks in Clark County, one of Washington's fastest growing areas. As a result of this winning measure, over 30 local parks and 5 regional parks will be built over the next 8 years. Read more...
June 8, 2005 | Filed Under: Direct Mail, Public Financing | Permalink
