How do they match: Legislators

  • Assembly Person

  • Alert constituents of government actions and programs by way of newsletters, personal appearances at town meetings, phone calls, and individual meetings.
  • Encourage and support party candidates for political office.
  • Establish personal offices in local districts or states, and manage office staff.
  • Keep abreast of the issues affecting constituents by making personal visits and phone calls, reading local newspapers, and viewing or listening to local broadcasts.
  • Make decisions that balance the perspectives of private citizens, public officials, and party leaders.
  • Oversee expense allowances, ensuring that accounts are balanced at the end of each fiscal year.

  • Hire personnel.