Letter to the Editor Guide
Help inform voters about Jeff Dial by writing a Letter to the Editor of your local newspaper! Begin writing one now and mail or e-mail it to your local paper as soon as you can!

Why are Letters to the Editor important?

Letters to the Editor are important, quite simply, because people read them. Research shows that the Letters to the Editor section is usually a newspaper’s most popular category. The important thing to remember is that voters read letters to the editor. Voicing your opinions to the newspaper about Jeff Dial helps build invaluable support for his election.  

What should I write about?

A simple, brief and concise letter that honestly describes how you feel will grab the attention of a typical newspaper reader and move them more than a letter that is mostly full of facts and numbers. Some ideas on what to write about: Issues that you agree with Jeff on; why you’ll be voting for him; your encounter with him when he visited you at your home and your support of a positive article you read about him.

How often should I send a letter?

Writing one letter a month will help inform the public about Jeff Dial and where he stands on the issues. If you have already written your letter for the month, then help a friend or neighbor with similar views to write one. Writing a letter to the editor is a quick, easy and important way for you and your fellow Jeff Dial supporters to help our campaign.

What should I do if my letter is published?

Once your letter to the editor is printed, please contact the Jeff Dial campaign headquarters at (480) 361-5633 or contact Jeff directly at jeff@jeffdial.com. We would love to learn about your success and post your letters on the Jeff Dial campaign website.

Is there anything else I should know?

Newspaper editors choose which letters get printed. If your letter is not printed, don’t be discouraged. Published or unpublished, your letter helps inform the newspaper editors that articles about Jeff Dial are of interest to their readers. Submitting a letter to the editor means you’ve made a significant contribution to our campaign. Congratulations! because of your help, Jeff is one step closer to winning the election.