The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-06-06
The arty and the
Election Campaign
BY C. E. RUTHENBERO,
General Secretary Workers (Communst) Party.

election this
strength ls effectively mObzed out the program
which the for Itself will not only achieve step forward for
OrganlzatonsIy.
The party has declared repeatedly lite policy
country
independent political action through the
formation Labor We have immediate goal the creation
opposition capitalist parties the political field As the
!. sI sR 'S s class Of the Amsros" workers.
movement to fight In their political interests
= ya period ~ awakened Dotes interest By oraanzInq our cam
paan connection with the elections and At the same time raising
affecting the life Of the workers and exploited farmers we take van
UNCONVENTIONAL FORMS
outlining campaign for tho United Labor ticket in the elections
laid hard and fast organization forms
field the capitalization and
parties parties will endevor labor
parties where favorable conditions tor the success o. It's EFFORTS
united organization formed for the
United Labor ticket united
front conference and the carrying Of aggressive campaign support
Sn .S VIII .a ss :. DS s n4 Mr.. s t n G
the placing united labor ticket In the field then will nominate It's
"da r s. Its own BamT and thus create the '"a point "
Tho party campaign
effort build Labor
1928 presidential election Past experiences make
that for independent political action by the workers
and exploited formers will gain Increased momentum the presidential
THE PARTY RESPONSIBILITY
The the outlined by the depends the
Every
Immediately make surv: Of the field and all the forces at It's
and the nomination Of a united labor ticket
unions Our success In ans support Of the trade unions will determine
the 1926 elections Immediately raised in local union
body where have party members symphzers systematic
dsayor to draw other existing political examinations Of workers Into the
labor fraternaI
AMI the oooperatves
exists sentiment for independent political action
for which leadership and direction The party must show
labor
THE PARTY ASSESSMENT.
The central committee Of the has levied so cents
member the party create fund for the beginning Of this work
will which
the artv To his annaid
this assessment stamp In his book and to do Immediately The response
only
will indication of the
will show how the stands after the reorganization
basis Of the shop and street nuclei
The secretary Of every party nucleus must make it his duty see that
every member promptly the assessment and that the funds
waded the national office work of sending
THE MEMBERSHIP DRIVE
campaign Of
huce and leadership the party but also mpsn strengthen the
Party
enthusiastically nessena part of task in the United States The
party influence the outuns its organized strength
While the influence
neglected that part of its work which consists Of drawing blood into the
This remedlsd the election campaign We
working
forward through esang the for independent political action
oa%Ds. for BUILDING up the Leadership Of the labor this
The central committee this
Of
twenty
party register reorganization or
members up to total Of eight or ten thousand
Ten Thousand New Members for the Communist Party the slogans
A FORWARD MOVEMENT.
The party entering Of achievement II s breaking Its
work forward with big strides The period pesmIsm
closely KIN IdeoIosicaIly
This spirit which growing
Forward to work and achievement for the revolution movement Is the
which dominate
work for the party