Good politicians look to the public and listen to what they say. Writing a letter to a politician about a subject you are strong on can make a big difference. Most politicians do take time out of their schedule to read letters that have been sent to them. Learn how to write a letter to a politician that will get noticed.
Instructions
1. Step 1
Write your letter to the politician on a clean crisp piece of paper. It is best that the letter be typed, but hand written letters that are legible are great to. If your hand writing is hard to read it is best to have someone recopy you letter for you that has better hand writing or to type it out.
2. Step 2
Get to the point of your letter in the very beginning of your letter. Avoid writing words just to make the letter appear longer.
3. Step 3
Make no threats or accusations in your letter, be friendly and state your reasons behind your position on the topic you are concerned about. For example do not just write that you are concerned about a certain bill passing, tell them why. No name calling, no matter what be professional.
4. Step 4
Be sure to include in your letter who you represent. Are you a student, a mom, a business owner, or are you speaking for a group of people.
5. Step 5
Always be formal in your letter. Always address the politicians correctly. Usually their title goes before their first and last name. Unless you wish to keep you name announces, make sure you contact information on the letter it self.
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