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Lobbying Links

• Advocacy Groups Find The Internet Works Wonders ZDNet: Inter@ctive Week article by Tom Price which discusses the current use of the Internet in lobbying campaigns. A good place to start to gain an understanding of what can be done.
  
  
• Martin, Jenkins and Associates A Wellington, New Zealand-based provider of strategic advisory and management services. Clients include government departments and agencies, private businesses, and industry associations.
  
• Washington Linkage Group government relations and strategic consulting. Site features news and links to the federal executive branch, Congress, key legislative issues and advocacy groups.
  
• Capitol Consulting Associates New Jersey firm providing Government Relations - Lobbying - Political Action Committees (PAC) - Campaign Consulting - Domain Registration - Domain Hosting - Web Page Design.
  
• Law and Politics A comprehensive site for law, government and politics research with informative annotations to guide the user to the best resource.
  
• AdVanced Consulting Washington, DC firm offers workshops and seminars, strategic advice, grassroots writing, and advocacy website design advice for associations, businesses, interest groups, and individuals.
  
• California's Top 100 Lobbying Firms Secretary of State's Listing of the Top 100 Lobbying Firms in California for 1999.
  
• Policy Strategists, Craven and Ober, LLC A Boston-based lobbying and government relations firm. Site lists accomplishments, clients, and services; also provides press releases and a description of the lawmaking process in Massachusetts.
  
• LEGI\X Company A Native American Indian lobbying firm specializing in issues involving housing, tribal justice, sovereignty, education, economic development and gaming.
  
• Parry, Romani & DeConcini, Inc. Washington, DC full service government relations and lobbying firm.
  
• Trebor Group, Inc. A Richmond, Virginia based public affairs and public relations firm which represents a variety of clients to the Virginia General Assembly and the U.S. Congress.
  
• California Secretary of State - Lobbyist Directory Directory of Lobbyist in the State of California as compiled by the Secretary of State.
  
• Eagle Software Corp. Download grassroots lobbying software "We the People" and easy organizer/calendar, "My Notebook" -- Extensive data on Congress, state legislators, executive branches of federal & state governmentsend personalized form letters, faxes and e-mail to government officials.
  
• GPC International Worldwide government relations, public relations, public affairs and lobbying firm with offices in 16 countries.
  
• Dawson & Associates, Inc. Washington, DC government relations/issue advocacy firm assisting clients with water resources, environmental permitting and regulatory compliance involving the Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency.
  
• The Vectre Corporation Richmond, VA firm lobbying governmental officials at all levels. The company helps its clients build support for public sector initiatives by developing diverse business and citizen coalitions, including "grass-tops" support.
  
• the Van Fleet Meredith Group A lobbying firm, located on Capitol Hill, with extensive experience in dealing with both the executive and legislative branches of government
  
• Foresight Communications A British public relations and political affairs consultancy. Site lists services, profiles the company and people, and information about partners.
  
• Effective State Lobbying Information about a book and seminar by Bob Guyer on becoming a better lobbyist at the state level.
  
• Jim Gonzalez & Associates Sacramento based legislative advocacy and political strategies for lobbying, political campaigns, and ballot initiatives in California.
  
• McCulley and Associates, Inc. A full service government relations and lobbying firm located in Albany, New York.
  
• Capitolink Technical, policy development, and public affairs services to agricultural, food processing and related industries for water quality and other selected environmental issues. Washington, DC and Alexandria, VA offices.
  
• Wyoming Agriculture Business Association Grass-roots organization helping to increase the voice of agriculture and the agriculture sales and service community in local, state and national issues.(Originally known as the Wyoming Grain, Feed and Seed Dealers Association).
  
• American Israel Public Affairs Committee Pro Israel Lobby in Washington, D.C. working to strengthen relations between the United States and Israel through political and student activism in campaigns and elections, lobbying Congress, and public advocacy.
  
• Capitol Connections Business representation, business-government mediation, and business lobbying in Minnesota.
  
• ACCSES American Congress of Community Supports and Employment Services Organization of vocational rehabilitation services and community supports lobbying for maximizing employment opportunities and independent living for individuals with mental and physical disabilities.
  
• Democracy Data: Effective grassroots technology solutions Specializing in database management and zip to district matching supporting virtually any sort of grassroots lobbying activity.
  
• Arkansas Lobbying Consultants - Government Solutions A full-service, professional contract lobbying and business development firm.
  
• Don Beason: North Carolina Lobbyist Provides representation for clients in the state, including lobbying, public relations, and campaign strategy.
  
• Legislative Demographic Services Provides tools to facilitate the grassroots database management and communications needs of lobbyists for corporations and associations nationwide.
  
• In-House Lobbyist Software lobbying software program and supporting training materials for political activsts, concerned citizens and professional lobbyists.
  
• National Association of Evangelicals in Northern California Christian Community Lobbying group dealing with bills, measures, and laws in State of California.
  
• EDRED: Education Research Development An Illinois school lobby organization representing 300,000 children in high school & elementary districts, Special Ed Co-ops and ISCs in Suburban Cook, Lake, and DuPage Counties.
  
• Global Public Affairs Canadian government relations and lobbying company, managing public policy issues for corporate clients across Canada and internationally.
  
• Governmental Strategies Incorporated A governmental affairs consulting firm based in Oakton, VA specializing in energy and environmental issues.
  
• Tongour Simpson Holsclaw Green, LLC a small Federal government relations consulting firm, specializing in the Congressional legislative process.
  
• Congressional Fire Services Institute A non-profit, non-partisan policy institute charged with educating and lobbying Members of Congress on fire and life safety issues.
  
• Hillwatch Inc. e-advocacy & government relations firm A full service government relations firm based in Ottawa, Canada. Site lists clients, e-advocacy services and practice areas, and profiles of the team.
  
• Turner and Associates - Lobbylinx.com Washington-based lobbyist for emerging business, also advising on public relations and venture capital. Includes contact information and client list.
  
• Mirabella, Smith and McKinnon, Inc. Tallahassee-based government and public relations firm. Site offers firm profile, client list, and services.
  
• Usable News Productions Specializes in facilitating dialogues, discussing issues, creating consumer education and advocacy outreaches, and communicating with key external groups, policymakers, the media and the public.
  
• Wheat & Associates, Inc. government relations consulting firm specializing in strategic planning, business development, and direct lobbying for corporate, nonprofit, and charitable institutions.
  
• PoliticsDirect.com Political information, monitoring, and consultancy services.
  
• Lobbyist Employers by Interest Group Secretary of State's List of Employers of Lobbyists in California by interest group.
  
• JPA International Affairs Consultancy Based in Brussels, with presence in 31 countries. Describes specialties, services, and who needs a public affairs firm.
  
• Dominion Strategies, LLC. Alexandria, Virginia based full-service online lobbying and public policy consulting firm.
  
• Cerrell Associates Cerrell Associates is a Los Angeles government relations, public relations, public affairs, and lobbying firm.
  
• cagWORKS Provides investigative research and reporting for legal and lobbying organizations. Data, information, knowledge and insight-comprehensive Business Intelligence Services.
  
• Lowe & Associates A Washington, D.C. based firm lobbying and government relations firm. Provides a link between business and government, involved internationally.
  
• Citizen Lobbyist Affordable lobbying assistance and how-to handbook by former staffers to U.S. Congressmen and Senators.
  
• Soapbox LLC Offers seminars, training, books, and materials for individuals and organizations who want to lobby federal, state, and local governments.
  
• WashingtonWord Helps companies communicate pro-consumer messages to elected officials, federal agencies, and departments.
  
• Industry Government Relations Group (IGRG Inc) A leading lobbying firm in Canada, handling government relations, public affairs, lobbying, and related activiites.
  
• McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie & Kirkland Government Relations A Kentucky government relations firm to help businesses navigate the complex and turbulent waters of state government.
  
• Joint Action Committee Nationwide network of Jewish activists, advocates of a strong U.S.-Israel relationship, separation of church and state, and abortion rights (pro-choice).
  
• Government Affairs Group Hartford, Connecticut is home to Murtha's Government Affairs Group, one of the region's leading government and public affairs management firms.
  
• Lord-King, LLC Advisory law and lobbying firm assisting small to mid-sized businesses navigate governmental affairs throughout the US. Lists staff and services, and provides news releases.
  
• Lobby Activity Reports Find activity reports of a particular lobbyist, from 1992-present.
  
• Capitol Advantage - Internet Advocacy Tools, Congressional Directories The nation's largest publisher of Congressional directories and the developer of CapitolWiz, a grassroots legislative action tool in use on hundreds of corporation, association, and media organization web sites.
  
• CJA Consultants Ltd Government relations organisation, founded by former MEPs and MPs, helping businesses and trade associations to navigate the complexities of European Union and UK law and governance.
  
• The Showalter Group - Amy Showalter A resource for corporations and associations who want to increase their grassroots effectiveness.
  
• Incongress public policy statements and press releases of corporations, trade associations and other groups having on issues before the US Congress
  
• Mehl, Griffin & Bartek Ltd. Experienced lobbyists in the congressional appropriations process. The firm attempts to ensure full consideration of policy interests of clients by Congress and the Administration.
  
• Sussex Strategy Group Canadian lobbying and public affairs firm providing a strategic guide to regulatory and legislative affairs.
  
• Aaron Read & Associates Offers Legislative Advocacy or Lobbying services to companies looking to influence California State Government.
  
• Convergence Services, Inc. lobbying for the knowledge economy through consulting, government relations, fundraising, and business development services in the field of educational technology, including digital television (DTV).
  
• Common Cause Common Cause is a nonprofit, nonpartisan citizen's lobbying organization promoting open, honest and accountable government. Common Cause represents the unified voice of over 250,000 members in every state across the nation against corruption in government and big money special interests.
  
• GIS Associates A full services government relations firm at the federal, state, and local level.
  
• E3 Communications A full service public relations and public affairs firm headed by Earl Wells and located in Buffalo, New York. Site lists services, mission statement, and recent releases.
  
• Virginia Law and Governemnt Affairs Virginia based law firm engaging in lobbying in the state of Virginia.
  
• In-House Lobbyist Software Lobby Congress from home with this easy-to-use software program. Contains detailed Congressional information, including voting records.
  
• The National Lobbyist Directory State by state, containing names, addresses, phone numbers and certified lobbyists status with a CELA homepage link.
  
• Islamic Institute Building relationships between American Muslims and the political leadership of the United States, involving Muslims in the political process, and inspiring the development of conservative grassroots movements.
  
• Lobby For Me.com - The People's Lobby Using the Internet to band together citizens who have similar viewpoints on issues while implementing proactive techniques to express the views of the people's lobby. This forum makes advocates available to the public.
  
• Government and Political Associates Consortium (LLC) Umbrella group whose members constitute a full service legislative lobbying, monitoring and public relations firm.
  
• LegAlert - State Legislative Tracking Service A real-time, 50 State, Legislative information service. New bills, pending legislation, amendments, committee reports, fiscal information, legislative status and history.