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We Won SIX Reed Awards!
We are so proud to announce we are adding SIX Reed Awards to our shelves after last night's announcement at the Campaigns & Elections Reed...
WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: Q&A with Wes Farno | Campaigns & Public Affairs in the Information Age
Q&A with Wes Farno Wes Farno, a Senior Consultant at Ascent, is a public affairs and issue advocacy expert. Under his direction, both public...
WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: Pollie Award WINNERS | Q&A with Amanda Biundo | Winning with Microtargeting
Awards season continues with the AAPC Pollie Awards announcing winners yesterday afternoon.* 2023 is the largest Pollie Contest to date, according...
WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: Q&A with Lee-Ann Bender | Navigating Social Media & Graphic Design
Q&A with Lee-Ann Bender Lee-Ann Bender, Ascent's Director of Operations, has campaign experience in both Ohio and South Carolina, and she has...
WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: Q&A with Kory Wood | All Politics Are Local
Q&A with Kory Wood What did you want to be when you were growing up?When I was really young, I wanted to be a police officer. As I got older, I...
WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: Q&A with Derek Dufresne | Candidate Quality and Authenticity
Q&A with Derek Dufresne What did you want to be when you were growing up?I was all over the place. I wanted to be a veterinarian at one point, a...
We’re Reed Award Finalists!
Award season is among us, as Campaigns and Elections just announced finalists for the 2023 season. We are finalists for an impressive FOURTEEN Reed...
WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: Q&A with Andrew Boucher | Beware the Echo Chamber
Q&A with Andrew Boucher What did you want to be when you were growing up?I wanted to be a marine biologist and spent many long summer days as a...
WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: Effective Political Branding | Ascent Team on the Move
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the sky, as high as a balloon.Spying on us from China, watching us so in tune.I love thee -...
WEEKLY NEWSLETTER: Q&A with Mike Biundo | Adam Schiff for Senate, or is it Congress?
Q&A with Mike Biundo What did you want to be when you were growing up?So when I was in High School, I was the "manager" of an 80's rock band. I...
ICYMI: FEC Adjusts Contribution Limits in Response to Inflation
We've all felt it; inflation rose to 8% in 2022. (Ahem, Joe Biden.) In response to this, the FEC has made adjustments to contribution limits. Ahead...
Meet The Difference Makers
A new year is here, and a new election cycle is approaching. Our company has seen so much growth since our inception in a small spare bedroom...
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