Reflections on the Path to the 2026 Midterms

By Mike Biundo (Partner) As we approach the 2026 midterms, with the political landscape still buzzing from Trump’s 2024 win, the Ascent Strategic Team is optimistic about Republican momentum while watching key dynamics that could solidify gains. Much will be...

Keys to Successful Ballot Issue Campaigns

By Mark Warner (Director of Client Success) As we approach the upcoming election season, it’s more important than ever to understand the keys to effective ballot issue campaigning. Whether you’re advocating for a local measure, state initiative, or...

Reach Religious Voters with Authenticity

By Wes Farno (Director of General Consulting) My political involvement didn’t start in a campaign office; it began in a church pew at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Minster, Ohio. The faith that tells me people are made in God’s image also tells me that...