{"id":120264,"date":"2026-02-22T03:46:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T03:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/120264\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T03:46:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T03:46:16","slug":"aspiring-politicians-gain-insights-at-university-of-scrantons-campaign-school-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/120264\/","title":{"rendered":"Aspiring politicians gain insights at University of Scranton&#8217;s &#8216;campaign school&#8217; event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Attendees gained valuable insights during a half-day &#8216;campaign school&#8217; in Scranton, featuring numerous political figures.<\/p>\n<p>SCRANTON, Pa. \u2014 Shaping the minds of the next generation, those interested in running for public office were offered a head start Saturday in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnep.com\/section\/lackawanna-county\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Scranton<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Condron Sweda Advertising and the University of Scranton hosted &#8216;campaign school&#8217; at the Scranton campus, a free half-day teaching event set to shape the minds of aspiring political candidates.<\/p>\n<p>The three-hour event featured former U.S. Senator Bob Casey, Republican Commissioner Chris Chermak, and Democratic Commissioner Thom Welby.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Attendees participated in a workshop and received insight into running for office in the Keystone State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Attendees gained valuable insights during a half-day &#8216;campaign school&#8217; in Scranton, featuring numerous political figures. SCRANTON, Pa. \u2014&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":120265,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":{"0":"post-120264","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-scranton","8":"tag-scranton","9":"tag-scranton-headlines","10":"tag-scranton-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120264\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/120265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}