*This is not politically oriented. I think that this is a good idea.
I got this idea. Here's the template:
Name: (First, Middle, Last, Any generational Number (Sr.; Jr; I; II; III; IV; Etc.) Level: Town Council Town: (Choose any town. Population Below 200,000.) State: Any state. Certain states will have an effect on elections. Position: Candidate Election Status: Current Electoral Position: (Choose: Treasurer; Council Member; Sheriff) Party: (Republican; Democrat; Independent) Ideology: (Liberal; Moderate Liberal; Moderate Conservative; Conservative; Independent) Money: $1,000 Staff: 10 Charisma: 10 Corruption: 0 Misc. Info: (Include what you're aiming at, who you're aiming at, etc. At least 3 sentences.)
I will create your story as you progress. I will start with three people, and progress from there. You don't require much knowledge of politics, as this will be very simplified. Your charisma and corruption points will increase and decrease depending on your decisions. They will always equal 10. You will hire staff, and they will cost money. Money is granted or stolen.
Name: Tugging F. Kicker III Level: Town Council Town: PooPoo City State: Alaska Position: Candidate Election Status: Current Electoral Position: Stupid Treasurer Party: Independent to the LAST MAN! Ideology: STILL INDEPENDENT BABY! Money: $1,000 Staff: 10 Charisma: 10 Corruption: 0 Misc. Info: I love french fries, like SOOO much. All my plans are made towards increasing the development of french fries and spreading it everywhere. YUM YUM FAST FOOD CITY HERE I COME!
Name: Jonathan Stine III Level: Town Council Town: Santa Barbara State: California Position: Candidate Election Status: Current Votes: 7,500/50,000 Electoral Position: Sheriff Party: Democrat Ideology: Moderate Liberal Money: $1,000 Staff: 10 Charisma: 10 Corruption: 0 Misc. Info: I want to make the death penalty legal in all states in cases of murder. Law enforcement should get more funding. And cruelty of any kind(including emotional abuse) will be made illegal. And jails will not be furnished like hotels. The money will go to more lucrative things.
You propose an active response and you get their votes (+7,500 votes.) Random Event! Your opponent was shot and mortally wounded in an assassination attempt. This was caused by previous cases pursued by him involving several gangs. As a result, you have won the primaries. You can
Name: Jonathan Stine III Level: Town Council Town: Santa Barbara State: California Position: Candidate Election Status: Current Votes: 10,500/50,000 Electoral Position: Sheriff Party: Democrat Ideology: Moderate Liberal Money: $1,000 Staff: 10 Charisma: 11 Corruption: 0 Misc. Info: I want to make the death penalty legal in all states in cases of murder. Law enforcement should get more funding. And cruelty of any kind(including emotional abuse) will be made illegal. And jails will not be furnished like hotels. The money will go to more lucrative things.
You give a speech telling the people that you will find the perpetrators, regardless of the cost. This gives the people the impression that you are very dedicated and you gain the benefits. You can
A) Give a speech about (insert here). B) (Choose your own option)
Name: Jonathan Stine III Level: Town Council Town: Santa Barbara State: California Position: Candidate Election Status: Current Votes: 10,500/50,000 Electoral Position: Sheriff Party: Democrat Ideology: Moderate Liberal Money: $1,000 Staff: 10 Charisma: 11 Corruption: 0 Misc. Info: I want to make the death penalty legal in all states in cases of murder. Law enforcement should get more funding. And cruelty of any kind(including emotional abuse) will be made illegal. And jails will not be furnished like hotels. The money will go to more lucrative things.
You give a speech telling the people that you will find the perpetrators, regardless of the cost. This gives the people the impression that you are very dedicated and you gain the benefits. You can
A) Give a speech about (insert here). B) (Choose your own option)
B) Choose my own option. I use part of my 1000 dollars to go buy myself a bulletproof vest. The other candidate was shot for being outspoken about gangs...I'm being outspoken against gangs...I don't want to be shot.
Name: Edward J. Copperton Jr. Level: Town Council Town: Laredo City State: Texas Position: Candidate Election Status: Current Votes: 55,700/110,000 Electoral Position: Council Member Party: Independent Ideology: Conservative Money: $7,250 Staff: 11 Charisma: 10 Corruption: 0 Perks: Medias Favorite Misc. Info: I wish to stop all poverty and make us bloom financially. I also wish to stop animal cruelty and child abuse.
A) I ask my valuable member whom I learned from him that he got convicted to give a public apology and swear an oath to never break the law again if he wishes to continue as one of my staff member.
Name: Jonathan Stine III Level: Town Council Town: Santa Barbara State: California Position: Candidate Election Status: Current Votes: 10,500/50,000 Electoral Position: Sheriff Party: Democrat Ideology: Moderate Liberal Money: $200 Staff: 10 Charisma: 11 Corruption: 0 Perks: Bullet-Resistant Vest Misc. Info: I want to make the death penalty legal in all states in cases of murder. Law enforcement should get more funding. And cruelty of any kind(including emotional abuse) will be made illegal. And jails will not be furnished like hotels. The money will go to more lucrative things.
You buy a medium range bullet-resistant (Nothing is bulletproof) vest for $800. You can
A) (Make your own option)
Name: Edward J. Copperton Jr. Level: Town Council Town: Laredo City State: Texas Position: Candidate Election Status: Current Votes: 56,700/110,000 Electoral Position: Council Member Party: Independent Ideology: Conservative Money: $7,250 Staff: 11 Charisma: 11 Corruption: 0 Perks: Medias Favorite Misc. Info: I wish to stop all poverty and make us bloom financially. I also wish to stop animal cruelty and child abuse.
You tell him to give a televised public apology and he promises that he will never break the law again. This gives the peole the impression that you are for the law. (+1 Charisma; +1,000 votes) You can
A) (Make your own option) B) Give money to charity (+1 Charisma; +500 votes)
Name: Jonathan Stine III Level: Town Council Town: Santa Barbara State: California Position: Candidate Election Status: Current Votes: 10,500/50,000 Electoral Position: Sheriff Party: Democrat Ideology: Moderate Liberal Money: $200 Staff: 10 Charisma: 11 Corruption: 0 Perks: Bullet-Resistant Vest Misc. Info: I want to make the death penalty legal in all states in cases of murder. Law enforcement should get more funding. And cruelty of any kind(including emotional abuse) will be made illegal. And jails will not be furnished like hotels. The money will go to more lucrative things.
You buy a medium range bullet-resistant (Nothing is bulletproof) vest for $800.That's just what they're called, of course they're not bullet[i]proof. You can
A) Use some of my money to host a very(VERY) small memorial service for the dead other candidate, and deliver a speech about the dangers of gangs and how small precautions such as taking advantage of the 2nd Amendment, buying bulletproof vests, and warning your children about gangs. Also doubles as a fundraiser for money that will go to finding the other candidate's killer(s). I will keep my promise if I am elected