Political staffers can make or break election promises – they deserve better management
- Written by Jennifer Lees-Marshment, Associate Professor of Politics and International Relations, University of Auckland
ShutterstockPolitical parties and candidates spend most of their time proposing policies they promise will improve voters’ lives if elected to government. But actually delivering on those promises requires another kind of political operative: staffers.
These taxpayer-funded employees or advisers play crucial roles, and yet they are often...
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