PROJECT 1.1: Create a commitment model from the candidate/politician to their constituents. This model would serve as the yardstick for applying community leverage and accountability.
Identify a fundamental set of axiomatic principles that lead to the Vision of Laboratories of Democracy. Define a values-based commitment model based on these principles to public service and civic responsibility for governing office holders and those aspiring to such positions. Define the commitment as a creed to be sworn to by said office holders.
STATUS: Completed
TEAM: Jim Lord, Spencer Gauert, Brenda Kole, Jerome Bermudez, Monica Biddix
RESULTS: The Politician's Creed (TPC)
FOLLOW-ON PROJECT(S):
PROJECT 1.1.1: Determine methods for growing the credibility and protecting the value of The Politician's Creed for those who are sworn to and abide by it.
PROJECT 1.1.2: Determine a certification process for identifying candidates/politicians capable of adhering to the commitment model described.