When aligned with an organization's overall business strategy, state and local government relations programs can be catalysts for change that can give companies and associations a leg up on their competitors and opponents. These propelling elements may involve steering policy to support public sector sales. They may safeguard an entire category of products or an entire industry from unnecessary regulations. And, they may protect against predatory tax proposals.
State and local government relations--done well--protects the bottom line, promotes brand awareness, builds champions among policymakers and safeguards the ability of corporations and associations to succeed.
Stateside Associates is the largest state and local government relations firm, offering 50 employees in service to 100+ clients. With deep expertise in both strategy and execution, Stateside Associates transcends the conventional categories of government relations consulting. Learn about Stateside Associates' breadth of proficiencies, including Issue Management, state, federal and local Issue Management, state, federal and local Legislative Monitoring, Regulatory Forecasting, Groups Program Management and Lobbyist Management, all of which are grounded in first-hand knowledge gained from serving clients.
Since 1988, the Stateside team has worked across the 50 states and in many local governments on behalf of dozens of companies, trade associations and government and non-profit clients to identify trends and build relationships with state and local officials. See examples of how Stateside Associates improves capabilities and competitive advantage.
The Stateside Associates Mission Statement emphasizes quality, service and ethics. Supporting those attributes is the firm's dedication to transparency --- our belief that working with clients, elected officials and industry colleagues in an open, ethical manner invites trust, respect and commitment.
If your needs call for expert issue management, sophisticated information resources and a resourceful firm you can trust to help you across the United States--we invite you to contact us.
