How do they match: Legislators

  • Determine campaign strategies for media advertising, positions on issues, and public appearances.
  • Make decisions that balance the perspectives of private citizens, public officials, and party leaders.
  • Negotiate with colleagues or members of other political parties in order to reconcile differing interests, and to create policies and agreements.
  • Prepare drafts of amendments, government policies, laws, rules, regulations, budgets, programs and procedures.
  • Read and review concerns of constituents or the general public and determine if governmental action is necessary.

  • Present information to the public.
  • Recommend organizational process or policy changes.