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The campaign of miner Bo /

After his conversation with presidential candidate Hillary Clinton goes viral and makes him one of the faces of the 2016 election, unemployed coal miner Bo Copley runs for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in West Virginia. But without much money or experience, he quickly discovers that bein...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Drezner, Todd (Director, Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Todd Club Films, 2020.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
West Virginia. > Legislature. > Senate > Elections.
West Virginia. > Legislature. > Senate
Political campaigns > West Virginia.
Political candidates > West Virginia.
Campaign funds > West Virginia.
Candidats (Élections) > Virginie-Occidentale.
Campaign funds
Elections
Political campaigns
Political candidates
West Virginia
documentary film.
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:After his conversation with presidential candidate Hillary Clinton goes viral and makes him one of the faces of the 2016 election, unemployed coal miner Bo Copley runs for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in West Virginia. But without much money or experience, he quickly discovers that being a politician is harder than it looks. As his long-shot campaign continues, Copley fights not only to pull off a monumental upset, but also to validate his own sense of self-worth after two years of unemployment.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed August 11, 2020).
Physical Description:1 online resource (75 min.)
Playing Time:01:14:23
Production Credits:Editor: Todd Drezner.