Congratulations to the 2019 Reed Award winners. The winning firms were honored at The Reed Awards Conference at 800 Congress in Austin, TX on February 21.
Named for Campaigns & Elections founder Stanley Foster Reed, The Reed Awards were created to recognize the best of the political industry. This year’s winners are listed below.
2019 Category Groups
Bootstrapped Campaigns
Best Direct Mail Piece for Bootstrapped Campaign – Republican
Kirk Haston: The Bobby Knight Piece
Direct Edge Campaigns
Best Direct Mail Piece for Bootstrapped Campaign – Democratic
Jo Ann for Portland: Why I’m Running
FSSG
Best Logo & Branding for Bootstrapped Campaign
Beating $3 million in opposition is easy as ABC
Murphy Nasica & Associates
Best Online Ad Campaign for Bootstrapped Campaign
Hotline Bling
Pacific Campaign House
Best TV Ad for Bootstrapped Campaign
Steve Farley “Office”
Left Hook
Best Web Video for Bootstrapped Campaign
Elect McCain DA
Amy McCain
Direct Mail
Best Comparative Mail Piece – Democratic
Walker Pothole
Cerillion N4 Partners
Best Comparative Mail Piece – Republican
Pelosi’s Rubber Stamp
Red Maverick Media
Best Mail Piece For A Bare-Knuckled Street Fight Victory
The more you know, the worse it gets
The Strategy Group
Best Mail Piece For Ballot Initiative
“For Sale” No Tax 4 Tracks
The Dover Group
Best Mail Piece for Congressional Campaign – Democratic
Suozzi Intro
The Parkside Group
Best Mail Piece for Congressional Campaign – Republican
America Comes First
Big Dog Strategies
Estes Advance Ballot Application
The Singularis Group
Best Mail Piece For County, Local Or Judicial Candidate – Democratic
Equal
Wildfire Contact
Best Mail Piece For County, Local Or Judicial Candidate – Non-Partisan
This is Shanon. This is Trump.
Cornerstone Solutions
Best Mail Piece For County, Local Or Judicial Candidate – Non-Partisan
Beridon “Leading By Example”
JM2
Best Mail Piece For County, Local Or Judicial Candidate – Republican
Temper Tantrum
Checkmate Strategies
Best Mail Piece For Gubernatorial – Democratic
Doors
The Strategy Group
Best Mail Piece For Gubernatorial – Republican
Bipartisan
Red Maverick Media
Best Mail Piece For Independent Expenditure Campaign – Congressional
Dana Rohrabacher Russian Dolls
SKDKnickerbocker
Best Mail Piece For Independent Expenditure Campaign – Local, County, or Municipal
Selfie
The Campaign Workshop
Best Mail Piece For Independent Expenditure Campaign – Mayoral
Jane Kim And Our Taxes
Convergence Targeted Communications
Best Mail Piece For Independent Expenditure Campaign – State Legislative – Democratic
Chicago Dog
The Balduzzi Group
Best Mail Piece For Independent Expenditure Campaign – State Legislative – Independent/Other
Ball & Chain
Mayes Media Group – Texas First Coalition
Best Mail Piece For Independent Expenditure Campaign – State Legislative – Republican
COMRADE SALINAS
Direct Edge Campaigns
Best Mail Piece For Independent Expenditure Campaign – State Legislative – Republican
I’m Not Sure
Persuasion Partners, Inc. and AFC-WI
Best Mail Piece For Independent Expenditure Campaign – Statewide
Rise Up
Ourso Beychok, Inc.
Best Mail Piece For Mayoral Candidate – Democratic
Jorge Elorza Re-Election
Solidarity Strategies
Best Mail Piece For Mayoral Candidate – Non-Partisan
Our City Can Do Better
Sandlot Strategic
Best Mail Piece For Mayoral Candidate – Republican
Terry Frank Doorstop
Direct Edge Campaigns
Best Mail Piece for Primary Campaign – Democratic
Lindy Li for Congress
The Balduzzi Group
Best Mail Piece for Primary Campaign – Republican
Twinkle Twinkle Swampy Star: A Nursery Rhyme
Strategic Impact
Best Mail Piece For Public Affairs/Issue Advocacy Campaign – Organization
School Choice Marketing
Midwest Communications Group LLC
Best Mail Piece For Public Affairs/Issue Advocacy Campaign – Statewide/Local
Don’t Trust the Pebble Partnership
Hackney & Hackney
OH Realtors Oakwood Cost Stickers
The Lukens Company
Best Mail Piece for Special Election Campaign – Republican
Emergency Notice
PG Targeting
Best Mail Piece for Special Election Campaign – Democratic
Healthcare
CLCS
Best Mail Piece For State House Candidate – Democratic
Ellebracht – Fighting for Women
TJP Media
Best Mail Piece For State House Candidate – Republican
Kirk Haston: The Bobby Knight Piece
Direct Edge Campaigns
Best Mail Piece For State Senate Candidate – Democratic
Thoughts and Prayers
Wildfire Contact
Best Mail Piece For State Senate Candidate – Republican
Carl Marcellino for New York State Senate District 5
Access Marketing Services
Ali Rise Up Together
The Lukens Company
Best Mail Piece For Statewide Campaign (non-Federal)
Twinkle Twinkle Swampy Star: A Nursery Rhyme
Strategic Impact
Best Mail Piece For US Senate – Democratic
Front Row
Ourso Beychok, Inc.
Best Mail Piece For US Senate – Republican
Backwards Beto
Axiom Strategies
Best Mail That Never Saw The Light Of Day
Two Thumbs Up
ColdSpark
Best Social Pressure Mail Piece – Republican
Uncle Sam
Axiom Strategies
Best Social Pressure Mail Piece – Democratic
There’s Too Much At Stake
Turrency Political, LLC
Best Use of Photography in Direct Mail – Democratic
Scrapbook
The Strategy Group
Best Use of Photography in Direct Mail – Independent/Other
Arizonans for Better Healthcare
Arizonans for Better Healthcare
Best Use of Photography in Direct Mail – Republican
Attracting interest in a way only a combat veteran can
Murphy Nasica & Associates
Fly
Red Maverick Media
Best Villain In A Mail Piece For Democratic Campaign
Wuerl
Ampersand Strategies & Balduzzi Group
Best Villain In A Mail Piece For Republican Campaign
Dishonest George
Millennium Consulting
Most Sophisticated Targeting with Direct Mail – Democratic
Renters Don’t Matter?
Publitics
Most Sophisticated Targeting with Direct Mail – Republican
Highly Educated Suburban Moms
Red Maverick Media
Toughest Direct Mail Piece – Democratic
The more you know, the worse it gets.
The Strategy Group
Toughest Direct Mail Piece – Republican
Broken Glass
Checkmate Strategies
Best Fundraising Mail Piece for Political Campaign
Utah Pledge
SCM Associates, Inc.
Best Fundraising Mail Piece for Public Affairs/Issue Advocacy Campaign
Ranked Choice Voting Swiss Army Knife
Convergence Targeted Communications
Campaign Branding and Field
Best Campaign Logo & Branding – Organization/PAC
Better Led by RED campaign
Fort Bend Republican Party / 180 Messaging
Question 2 – Yes for Mesa Public Safety
HighGround, Inc.
Best Campaign Logo & Branding – Democratic
Sol Flores Logo
Wildfire Contact
Best Campaign Logo & Branding – Republican
Garrett Mason for Maine
FP1 Strategies
Best Canvassing Program
Friends of Tom Whatley – Canvassing Program
Leverage Public Strategies / Politically Correct Consulting
KY-06 Walk Program (WWA/CLF Super PAC)
Wright Williams and Associates
Best GOTV Campaign to Mobilize Diverse Communities
Stacey Abrams for Governor and the Democratic Party of Georgia
Precision Strategies
Best GOTV Execution
Boosting Turnout with Video on MiniVAN
NGP VAN
Best Lit Piece – Democratic
Mi Familia Vota
Solidarity Strategies
Best Lit Piece – Republican
Diane Black EV-GOTV Door Hangers
The Lukens Company
Best Use of Data Analytics/Machine Learning in Field Program
Friends of Tom Whatley – Data Analytics/Machine Learning in Field Program
Leverage Public Strategies / Politically Correct Consulting
Best Use of Outdoor Advertising
King County Elections — 2018 Midterm Advertising
Mammoth
Best Use Of Paid Field Program
The Rural canvassing program that beat back the blue wave
Murphy Nasica & Associates
Best Voter Registration Campaign
Registering 200,000 Latino Youth to Vote Across America
Mothership Strategies
Most Original/Innovative Collateral Item
Celebrating Flag Day with Yes for Mesa Public Safety
HighGround, Inc.
International
Canadian
Best Canadian Online Ad Campaign
One Country One Market Social Media Ads Launch
The Zoldak Agency
Best Canadian TV Advertisement
Dodgeball
Ontario New Democratic Party / The NOW Group
Best Canadian Use of Outdoor Advertising
Get Canada’s Big Gas Moving
Independent Contractors and Businesses Association
Best Canadian Web Video
Get Canada’s Big Gas Moving
Independent Contractors and Businesses Association
Best Canadian Website
Manufacturing Matters
CME & Sussex Strategy
European
Best European Direct Mail Piece
“GDPR Info Kit” [DSGVO Infokit] – Austrian Federal Economic Chamber
Campaigning Bureau Kampagnenberatungs GmbH
Best European Online Ad Campaign
“GDPR Info Kit” [DSGVO Infokit] – Austrian Federal Economic Chamber
Campaigning Bureau Kampagnenberatungs GmbH
Best European TV Advertisement
What do you want?
Socialdemokraterna
Best European Use of Outdoor Advertising
We are 1 – Billboards for single-person businesses in Lower Austria
Campaigning Bureau Kampagnenberatungs GmbH
Best European Web Video
Get out the vote generator – Lower Austrian People’s Party
Campaigning Bureau Kampagnenberatungs GmbH
Best European Website
Mas Madrid: Manuela Carmena
Tectonica Digital Campaign Solutions
Latin America
Best Latin American Campaign Slogan
Protect your future / Proteger tu futuro
Roldán Carreón Cossío y Asociados
Best Latin American Digital Campaign (non-Gubernatorial/Presidential)
Sidney Leite for Congress (Brazil) – Digital Campaign
IPE
Best Latin American Direct Mail Piece
AMLO – President
Heuristica Comunicacion
Best Latin American Firm
Heuristica Comunicacion
Best Latin American Gubernatorial Digital Campaign
Campaign for the Presidency of the Republic of Honduras
Le Black Room
Best Latin American Presidential Digital Campaign
MORENA Nacional – AMLO 2018
Heuristica Comunicacion / NDMX
Best Latin American TV Ad (non-Gubernatorial/Presidential)
ALFREDO BARBA – Paralyzed
Heuristica Comunicacion
Best Latin American TV Ad for Gubernatorial Campaign
SHEINBAUM – Watch
Heuristica Comunicacion
Best Latin American TV Ad for Presidential Campaign
AMLO – White Noise
Heuristica Comunicacion
Best Latin American Use of Outdoor Advertising
Protect your future / Proteger tu futuro
Roldán Carreón Cossío y Asociados
Best Latin American Web Video (non-Gubernatorial/Presidential)
Asamblea Nacional de Venezuela: Crisis en el hemiciclo
Fenix Media
Best Latin American Web Video for Gubernatorial Campaign
Sheinbaum – Watch
Heuristica Comunicacion
Best Latin American Web Video for Presidential Campaign
AMLO – The forgotten (Hitalivy)
Heuristica Comunicacion / Roberto Morris
Toughest Latin American TV Ad
SHEINBAUM – Watch
Heuristica Comunicacion
Toughest Latin American Web Video
Caught by corruption
Roldan Carreon Cossío y Asociados
International Overall
Best International Campaign (National)
MORENA Mexico 2018
Heuristica Comunicacion/Carlos Salces/Jesus Ramirez Cuevas
Best International Campaign (Sub-National)
Doug Ford 2018 Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario Leadership Election
Upstream Strategy Group
Best International Direct Mail Piece
Ricardo Anaya Cortés- Presidente
Ojiva Consultores
Best International Firm
Tectonica Digital Campaign Solutions
Best International Online Ad Campaign
MORENA Nacional – AMLO 2018
Heuristica Comunicacion/NDMX
Best International TV Advertisement
What do you want?
Socialdemokraterna
Best International Use of Outdoor Advertising
Get Canada’s Big Gas Moving
Independent Contractors and Businesses Association
Best International Web Video (National)
Let’s Talk About Opportunities
BuzzMaker
Best International Web Video (Sub-National)
Get Canada’s Big Gas Moving
Independent Contractors and Businesses Association
Best International Website
Repower Website
Code Nation
Digital
Advertising & Targeting
Best Application of Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning
Antidote: The Fake News Buster by DSPolitical
DSPolitical
Best Campaign Gif
Separation
ACRONYM/Brian Rea/Pablo Declan
Best Non-Traditional Online Advertising
“Oh, the Places You’ll Forget!” Publicity Ad Promotion
FP1 Strategies
Best Online Advertising Campaign on a Shoestring Budget
You Don’t Matter
CLCS
Best Online Advertising Creative
King County Elections — 2018 Midterm Advertising
Mammoth
Best Online Advertising Creative – Ballot Initiative
Walmart Control
Right Strategy Group/FKG Consulting/Funnel Design
Best Use of a Social Platform – Democratic
Kamala Harris for Senate
Authentic Campaigns
Best Use of a Social Platform – Republican
Rebuilding America Now – Facebook
Go BIG Media Inc
Best Use of Display Advertising – Democratic
Florida Democratic Party (FDP) Voter Turnout
4degre.es inc.
Best Use of Display Advertising – Republican
Knute for Governor GOTV
FP1 Strategies
Best Use of Online Targeting for Ballot Initiative
PARF: Targeting & Messaging Online
FSSG
Marsy’s Law for Florida – Yes on Amendment 6
RedRock Strategies
Best Use of Online Targeting for Congressional Campaign – Democratic
Countering Dogwhistles with Digital Advertising
New Blue Interactive
Best Use of Online Targeting for Congressional Campaign – Republican
Young Kim for Congress
The Prosper Group
Best Use of Online Targeting For County, Local or Judicial Campaign (Non-Mayoral)
Keep Austin Affordable
Influence Opinions
Best Use of Online Targeting for Gubernatorial Campaign – Democratic
A Cowboy for Governor: Targeted Digital Advertising
FSSG
Best Use of Online Targeting for Gubernatorial Campaign – Republican
Advanced Data Powered Digital Placement
WPA Intelligence
Best Use of Online Targeting for Independent Expenditure Campaign – Democratic
LPAC
PowerThru Consulting
Best Use of Online Targeting for Independent Expenditure Campaign – Non-Partisan
Future Now Fund Encourages Educators to Vote
Topplr by Data Genomix
Innovative Digital Targeting Strategies for Patients for Affordable Drugs Action
Trilogy Interactive
Best Use of Online Targeting for Independent Expenditure Campaign – Republican
Taxin’ Tester Messenger Bot Flow
Restoration PAC
Best Use of Online Targeting For Mayoral Candidate
Electing the First LGBTQ Mayor of Trenton, New Jersey
Pacific Campaign House
Best Use of Online Targeting for Primary Campaign – Democratic
The James Campaign
Hamilton Campaign Network / DSPolitical
Best Use of Online Targeting for Primary Campaign – Republican
Winning the Three-Way War Online
Murphy Nasica & Associates
Best Use of Online Targeting for Special Election Campaign
Deploying Cutting-Edge Targeting to Persuade Voters in a Deep Red Ohio District
Mothership Strategies
Best Use of Online Targeting for State Legislative Campaign – Democratic
New Hampshire Democratic Party
Bridge Communications/DemocraticAds.com
Best Use of Online Targeting for State Legislative Campaign – Republican
Dwayne Bohac for State Representative
The Prosper Group
Best Use of Online Targeting for Statewide Campaign – Non-Federal
Yes on 126, Protect Arizona Taxpayers
Access Marketing Services
Best Use of Online Targeting for US Senate Campaign – Democratic
Jon Tester for U.S. Senate
Authentic Campaigns
Best Use of Online Targeting for US Senate Campaign – Republican
Campaign Solutions
Martha McSally for U.S. Senate
Best Use of OTT – Connected TV
Curating a data-driven CTV Program
AdVictory
Best Use of Programmatic Advertising – Ballot Initiative
No on Proposition 8: Strategic Programmatic Advertising
Bask Digital Media/Winner & Mandabach/Amplified Strategies
Best Use of Programmatic Advertising
Programmatic Fanatics in the House
Trilogy Interactive
Best Use of Technology for GOTV
Instagram stories – Complete Arizona Voter Guide (Nonpartisan)
BRINK
Digital – Email & Fundraising
Best Fundraising Email Creative/Copy for Congressional Campaign – Democratic
Pee HERE for your tax cuts
Control Point Group
Best Fundraising Email Creative/Copy for Congressional Campaign – Republican
Lena Epstein for Congress
Vertical Strategies
Best Fundraising Email Creative/Copy for Gubernatorial Campaign – Democratic
Tony Evers for Wisconsin
New Blue Interactive
Best Fundraising Email Creative/Copy for Gubernatorial Campaign – Republican
100 Days Out Video Email
Campaign Inbox
Best Fundraising Email Creative/Copy for Primary Campaign – Democratic
“I’d rather go to jail than arm teachers in our schools”
New Blue Interactive
Best Fundraising Email Creative/Copy for Primary Campaign – Republican
How Trump Won email
Campaign Inbox
Best Fundraising Email Creative/Copy for Special Election Campaign
Staying Competitive in a Key Congressional Race Through Grassroots Donations
Mothership Strategies
Best Fundraising Email Creative/Copy for Statewide Campaign – Non-Federal
The Thing about Halftime
Boulder Strategies LLC
Best Fundraising Email Creative/Copy for US Senate Campaign – Democratic
Jon Tester: “Why I only have seven fingers”
Authentic Campaigns
Best Fundraising Email Creative/Copy for US Senate Campaign – Republican
Ted Cruz for Senate
The Prosper Group
Best Online Fundraising Program – Democratic
Mikie Sherrill Digital Fundraising – Shattering the Status Quo
4degre.es inc.
Best Online Fundraising Program – Republican
Ted Cruz for Senate
The Prosper Group
Best Use of Automation or Personalization in Email – Democratic
RMWP 5-Part Introduction Workflow (Personalized Email Automation)
Boulder Strategies LLC
Best Use of Automation or Personalization in Email – Republican
Personalized Donation Goals
FP1 Strategies
Best Use of Data Analytics/Machine Learning in Online Fundraising
Mikie Sherrill: Data-Driven Digital Fundraising
4degre.es inc.
Best Use of Email
Mikie Sherrill: Record-Breaking Email Program
4degre.es inc.
Most Innovative Email Technique
Personalized Donation Goals
FP1 Strategies
Digital – Web Video
Best Campaign Launch Video – Democratic
It’s Not Just Policy, It’s What I’ve Lived
Devine Mulvey Longabaugh
Best Campaign Launch Video – Republican
Ready to Serve
POOLHOUSE
Best Use of 360, VR or AR
McSally for Senate/Karin Housley for U.S. Senate
Campaign Solutions
Best Use of Humor in a Web Video
“Don’t Vote”
ACRONYM
Best Use of Video on Social Platform
Jacky Rosen “Trump Record”
Rising Tide Interactive
Best Villain in a Web Video
“Repulsive, Repugnant, and Well Funded”
Hauswirth/Co
Every Penny
Indigo Strategies LLC
Best Web Video – 2 Minutes or Under – Democratic
Cups
GMMB
Best Web Video – 2 Minutes or Under – Independent/Other
Together
Cornerstone Solutions
Best Web Video – 2 Minutes or Under – Republican
PUMPED
BrabenderCox
Best Web Video – 30 Seconds or Under – Democratic
I am not a politician
Espora
Stephen Sevigny – Survivor for Web
Indigo Strategies LLC
Best Web Video – 30 Seconds or Under – Independent/Other
“Without 340B – Labor”
The Strategy Group Company
Why Charters – Discover Charter Schools
RALLY
Best Web Video – 30 Seconds or Under – Republican
“Chris”
Convergence Media
Best Web Video – Longform (Longer than 2 Minutes) – Democratic
It’s Not Just Policy, It’s What I’ve Lived
Devine Mulvey Longabaugh
Best Web Video – Longform (Longer than 2 Minutes) – Independent/Other
Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing
Right Strategy Group/FKG Consulting/Funnel Design
Best Web Video – Longform (Longer than 2 Minutes) – Republican
Prosecuting the Craigslist Killers
Sermo Digital
Best Web Video – Snackable (6 Seconds or Under)
Wink
Strother Nuckels Strategies
Best Web Video For Ballot Initiative
Nevadans for Secure Elections: “Bad Photos”
Hamburger Gibson Creative
Best Web Video for Congressional Campaign – Democratic
Jess King “Closing Argument”
Indigo Strategies LLC
Best Web Video for Congressional Campaign – Republican
“Working Guy”
FP1 Strategies
Best Web Video For County, Local or Judicial Campaign (Non-Mayoral)
AVENGER: MoCo
Devine Mulvey Longabaugh
Best Web Video For Gubernatorial Candidate – Democratic
Michelle Lujan Grisham, Go vote, New Mexico!
Espora
Liam
FSSG
Best Web Video For Gubernatorial Candidate – Republican
Protecting Our 2nd Amendment
UPFRONT Strategies
Best Web Video For Independent Expenditure – Democratic
Coffee
GMMB
Best Web Video For Independent Expenditure – Independent/Other
Protect Madre Tierra – Mobilizing Latino Millennial Voters to #ActOnClimate
Benitez Strategies/Cultura Colectiva/Mi Familia Vota/EDF
Best Web Video For Independent Expenditure – Republican
70’s Debbie – Anti-Stabenow Spot
Restoration PAC
“Ultimate Social Justice Warrior”
The Strategy Group Company
Best Web Video For Mayoral Candidate (Large city: Population >400k)
Daniel Valenzuela – “Never Give Up”
Salt and Lime Agency
Best Web Video For Mayoral Candidate (Small city: Population <400k)
6th Wedding Anniversary
Cook Consulting and Cranford Co
Best Web Video For Primary Candidate – Democratic
Sevigny for Congress
Indigo Strategies LLC
Best Web Video For Primary Candidate – Republican
“The Difference”
Jamestown Associates
Best Web Video For Public Affairs Campaign Or Issue Advocacy – National
Separation Photos
CounterPoint Messaging
Best Web Video For Public Affairs Campaign Or Issue Advocacy – State/Local
“Ask an ATF Agent”
Hauswirth/Co
Best Web Video for Special election Campaign
Conor Lamb Has Us
Indigo Strategies LLC
Best Web Video For State Legislative Candidate – Democratic
Jan Collins for Maine State Senate
Matt Quinn Creative
Best Web Video For State Legislative Candidate – Republican
The truth beats the lie before it puts its shoes on!
Murphy Nasica & Associates
Best Web Video For Statewide Candidate – Non-Federal
PUMPED
BrabenderCox
Best Web Video For US Senate Candidate
Goodness
POOLHOUSE
Best Web Video on a Shoestring Budget – Democratic
Shredded
GMMB
Best Web Video on a Shoestring Budget – Republican
PUMPED
BrabenderCox
Best Web Video Series – Democratic
Rashida Tlaib for Congress
The New Media Firm
Best Web Video Series – Independent/Other
ALEXIS, DREW, & MARLA
BrabenderCox
Best Web Video Series – Republican
John James for Senate: 100 Videos in 100 Days
IMGE / John James for Senate
Most Original Web Video – Democratic
“Don’t Vote”
ACRONYM
Most Original Web Video – Ballot Initiative
Walmart Control
Right Strategy Group/FKG Consulting/Funnel Design
Most Original Web Video – Republican
“The Difference”
Jamestown Associates
Toughest Web Video Advertisement
Window
Ampersand Strategies
Digital – Websites & Mobile
Best Landing Page
No Measure G: Stop the Oil and Gas Shutdown
Bask Digital Media
Best Microsite – Democratic “Where’s Walker”
Microsite for the Polis for Colorado Campaign
Polis for Colorado/Precision Strategies
Best Microsite – Republican
Fly Air Claire
Engage, LLC
Best Use Of Mobile Technology
Team by The Tuesday Company
The Tuesday Company
Best Use of SMS – Democratic
Team by The Tuesday Company
The Tuesday Company
Best Use of SMS – Republican
McSally for Senate
Campaign Solutions
Best Website For Ballot Initiative
No Prop 6: Stop the Attack on Bridge and Road Safety
Bask Digital Media
REJECT the Reckless Dialysis Amendment
FP1 Strategies
Best Website For Congressional Campaign
Chabot for Congress Campaign Website
Right Turn Design, LLC
Best Website For County, Local, Or Judicial Candidate (non-mayoral)
Grow Our Kinnelon Community
Fuerza Strategy Group
Best Website For Independent Expenditure – Republican
“Do You Know Beto” Website
Drogin Group
Best Website For Independent Expenditure – Democratic
Texas Democratic Party
Wide Eye
Best Website For Issue Advocacy Or Public Affairs Campaign
Latino Victory: We Are The Future
Three(i) Creative Communications
Best Website For Mayoral Candidate
Matthew Pigatt for Mayor of Opa-Locka
Intravate Consultants
Best Website For State Legislative Candidate – Democratic
Joe Tate for State Representative
FSSG
Best Website For State Legislative Candidate – Republican
Corman For PA
Red Maverick Media
Best Website For Statewide Candidate – Democratic
Tony Evers for Wisconsin
Scotch Digital & New Blue Interactive
Best Website For Statewide Candidate – Republican
Leah Vukmir for Senate
FP1 Strategies
Grassroots
Best Action Center/ Grassroots Website
American Society of Civil Engineers
FiscalNote
Best Advocacy Advertising Campaign
Yes on Colorado Senate Bill 18-146 and House Bill 18-1282
Pac/West
Best Advocacy Social Media Campaign
Council for Responsible Nutrition Launches Advocacy Blitz in Under 24 Hours
The Zoldak Agency
Best Advocacy Technology Platform
Crowdskout
Best Email Action Alert
Rocky Mountain Wolf Project — Ambassador Wolves
Boulder Strategies LLC
Best Lobby Day
NFIB 75th Anniversary and Fly-In
NFIB
Best Use of Data
Targeting County Elections: BikeHouston Advocates for Safer Streets
BikeHouston
Corporate Grassroots Organization of the Year
Ben & Jerry’s
Non-Profit Grassroots Organization of the Year
Mi Familia Vota
Public Affairs Firm of the Year – Less than 50 Employees
The Zoldak Agency
Public Affairs Firm of the Year – More than 50 Employees
Precision Strategies
Trade Association of the Year – Less than 50 Employees
Independent Contractors and Businesses Association
Trade Association of the Year – More than 50 Employees
National Ready Mixed Concrete Association
Television Advertisements
Best Bare-Knuckled Street Fight TV Ad – Democratic
Common Sense
Jackson Group Media
Best Bare-Knuckled Street Fight TV Ad – Republican
Take a Hike
UPT Strategies/Right Voter
Best Biographical TV Ad
Outsider PAC – “Service Before Self”
Content Creative Media
Best TV Ad – 15 Seconds
Bingman for Corporation Commissioner 2018 – “Too Long”
Content Creative Media
Best TV Ad – 30 Seconds – Democratic
Abigail Spanberger for Congress – Pow Pow
ESK Strategies
Best TV Ad – 30 Seconds -Ballot Initiative
Periocular Cancer Survivor
Right Strategy Group/FKG Consulting/Funnel Design
Best TV Ad – 30 Seconds – Republican
“Family Reunion”
The Strategy Group Company
Best TV Ad – 60 Seconds – Democratic
Purpose
AL Media Strategy
Martin Heinrich – “Every Corner”
Left Hook
Best TV Ad – 60 Seconds – Independent/Other
#VoteNoProp127
Agenda, LLC
Best TV Ad – 60 Seconds – Republican
“Peter Thompson”
Jamestown Associates
Conaway for Congress: “Family”
Patchwork Creative
Best TV Ad For Ballot Initiative
“Agree”
Jamestown Associates
Best TV Ad For Congressional Candidate – Democratic
Paul Gosar Is Not Working For You
Randy Murray Productions
Best TV Ad For Congressional Candidate – Republican
Rodney Davis for Congress “Civility”
FP1 Strategies
“Family Reunion”
The Strategy Group Company
Best TV Ad For Gubernatorial Candidate – Democratic
Jacque
Strother Nuckels Strategies
Best TV Ad For Gubernatorial Candidate – Republican
“Peter Thompson”
Jamestown Associates
Best TV Ad For Independent Expenditure Campaign – Congressional – Democratic
Women Vote! IE for Sharice Davids: “Ring”
Hamburger Gibson Creative
Best TV Ad For Independent Expenditure Campaign – Congressional – Republican
Congressional Leadership Fund WI-1 IE “Inexcusable”
FP1 Strategies
Best TV Ad For Independent Expenditure Campaign – State Legislative – Republican
Conservative Alliance PAC – “Hagan Kingdom”
Content Creative Media
Best TV Ad For Independent Expenditure Campaign – State Legislative – Democratic
Mallory McMorrow Takes on Lansing’s Old Boys Club
The Campaign Group
Best TV Ad For Independent Expenditure Campaign – Statewide – Democratic
Montana Values
Strother Nuckels Strategies
Best TV Ad For Independent Expenditure Campaign – Statewide – Republican
Heidi’s Hiding
OnMessage Inc.
Best TV Ad For Independent Expenditure Campaign – Local, County, or Municipal
Special Interests
Indigo Strategies LLC
Best TV Ad For Local, County, Or Judicial Candidate
I Think I Just Broke My Ankle
ColdSpark
Best TV Ad For Mayoral Candidate
Make History, Change History
SCN Strategies
Best TV Ad For Primary Campaign – Democratic
Sevigny – Our America
Indigo Strategies LLC
Best TV Ad For Primary Campaign – Republican
“Run”
The Strategy Group Company
Best TV Ad For Public Affairs/Issue Advocacy Campaign – National
Keep America Steel Strong
Ascent Media
Best TV Ad For Public Affairs/Issue Advocacy Campaign – Statewide/Local
King County Elections — The Stand
Mammoth
Best TV Ad For State Legislative Candidate – Democratic
Wisconsin Assembly Democrats, Ann Groves Lloyd – “Run”
Hamburger Gibson Creative
Best TV Ad For State Legislative Candidate – Republican
Never Put a Doorbell in Your TV Ad
Murphy Nasica & Associates
Essayli for Assembly: “Change Sacramento”
Patchwork Creative
Best TV Ad For Statewide Candidate (non-Federal) – Democratic
Tough As Nails
AL Media Strategy
Best TV Ad For Statewide Candidate (non-Federal) – Republican
Glen Mulready for Insurance Commissioner – “Insurance”
Go BIG Media Inc
Best TV Ad for Supreme Court Advocacy Campaign
Unblemished
Judicial Crisis Network/Strategic Partners & Media
Best TV Ad For US Senate Candidate
Grandkids
OnMessage Inc.
Best TV Ad on a Shoestring Budget
Wednesday at the Bar
Indigo Strategies LLC
Best TV Ad That Never Saw The Light Of Day
Rebuilding America Now – “Time Machine”
Go BIG Media Inc
Best Use of Addressable TV Advertising
Hurd for Congress
Smart Media Group
Best Use of Drone Footage in a TV Ad
Climb
SKDKnickerbocker
Best Use of Humor in a TV Ad – Democratic
Pro-Twin Sh*t Slinger
Devine Mulvey Longabaugh
Best Use of Humor in a TV Ad – Republican
“Got Mail?”
Convergence Media
Best Use Of Voice-Over Talent in a TV Ad
Congressional Leadership Fund OH-1 IE “Smooth Operator”
FP1 Strategies
Best Villain in a TV Ad – Democratic
Every Penny
Indigo Strategies LLC
Best Villain in a TV Ad – Republican
Never Put a Doorbell in Your TV Ad
Murphy Nasica & Associates
Innovation in Media Buying – Republican
Sequoia Media Optimization Platform
Deep Root Analytics
Innovation in Media Buying – Democratic
PA Senate Democrats Innovate to Expand the Map
PA SDCC/Ampersand Strategies/The Campaign Group
Most Effective Comparative TV Ad
“The Difference”
Jamestown Associates
Most Original TV Ad – Democratic
John Brooks for State Senate
The Parkside Group
Most Original TV Ad – Republican
“Chris”
Convergence Media
Toughest TV Ad – Democratic
Sevigny Our America for TV
Indigo Strategies LLC
Toughest TV Ad – Organization/PAC
Congressional Leadership Fund WI-1 IE “James Bryce”
FP1 Strategies
Toughest TV Ad – Republican
Take a Hike
UPT Strategies / Right Voter
Spanish Language, Newspaper, Radio, and Phone Calls
Spanish Language (US)
Best Spanish Language Direct Mail Piece
Mi Familia Vota NV
Solidarity Strategies
Best Spanish Language Radio Ad
Fernando Sergio
EIS Solutions/Ascent Media/Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Denver
Best Spanish Language TV Ad – Ballot Initiative
Raul Dice Votar No On 112
Novitas Communications / The Independence Institute / Reel Politics
“You Don’t Have the Right ES”
The Strategy Group Company
Best Spanish Language TV Ad – Democratic
Ripped Apart
SKDKnickerbocker
Best Spanish Language Web Video
Las reglas de inmigración
Fenix Media USA/Univision
Best Spanish Language Website
Stephanie Hernández – Jarvis for WCCUSD School Board
Education Matters
Radio
Best Radio Ad for a Congressional Campaign
“Martha”
Convergence Media
Best Radio Ad for a Senatorial Campaign
“Doer”
Jamestown Associates
Best Radio Ad For County, Local or Judicial Campaign (Non-Mayoral) – Republican
We’re #1!
Sermo Digital
Best Radio Ad For County, Local or Judicial Campaign (Non-Mayoral) – Democratic
Moment of Truth
Turrency Political, LLC
Best Radio Ad For Gubernatorial
Victor Mitchell for Governor – “Tennis”
Go BIG Media Inc
Best Radio Ad For Independent Expenditure
Opportunity – Justice Colorado
RBI Strategies & Research
Best Radio Ad For Mayoral Candidate
Logan for Mayor “Broken Records”
Optima Public Relations
Best Radio Ad For Public Affairs/Issue Advocacy Campaign or Ballot Initiative
“Agree”
Jamestown Associates
Best Radio Ad For State Legislative Candidate
Auctioneer
First Tuesday Strategies / Matt Moore
Best Use of Radio Targeting (online or terrestrial)
#VoteNoProp127
Agenda, LLC
Best Use Of Voice-Over Talent
Holiday Scams
Hackney & Hackney
Toughest Radio Ad
Congressional Leadership Fund WI-1 IE “Nine Arrests”
FP1 Strategies
Phone Calls
Best Automated Phone Call – Ballot Initiative
Dr. Bigheart Call
Right Strategy Group
Best Automated Phone Call
“Wrong for Kentucky”
The Strategy Group Company
Best Live Phone Call
Dream Act Advocacy, Patch-Through Calls
Winning Connections
Best Overall Use Of A Telephone Town Hall
Leave No One Behind
Control Point Group
Newspaper
Best Newspaper Ad for Political Campaign
Vote “FOR” Round Rock Alcohol Prop
Texas Petition Strategies / goFish Advertising
Best Newspaper Ad For Public Affairs/Issue Advocacy Campaign
United Against Pebble
Hackney & Hackney
TOTE Maritime LNG Campaign
Mammoth
Overall
Best Bare-Knuckled Street Fight Victory
Tony for Wisconsin: Finally Landing Dems’ Great White Whale
Maggie Gau, Mellman Group, Ben Nuckels, Pivot, Tom Russell, Feldman Group, GMMB
Best Campaign Comeback
How to Kill a Guy in 10 Days
Murphy Nasica & Associates
Best Collateral Item Or Sign
2018 TLC Political Koozies
The Lukens Company
Best Cross-Channel Ad Campaign
Your Energy America
American Gas Association
Best Data Analytics Solution
Advanced Tracking
WPA Intelligence
Best Direct Mail Piece
Front Row
Ourso Beychok, Inc.
Toughest Direct Mail Piece
Broken Glass
Checkmate Strategies
Best Villain in a Direct Mail Piece
Eddie Haskell
Murphy Nasica & Associates
Best Earned Media Around A Single Event
Introduction
POOLHOUSE
Best New Firm
Authentic Campaigns
Best Online Advertising Campaign
JB Pritzker for Governor
GMMB
Best Professional Development Initiative
Fostering the Next Generation of Public Servants
College to Congress
Best Public Affairs Campaign
Move CT Forward
Kivvit
Best Radio Ad
Congressional Leadership Fund WI-1 IE “Nine Arrests”
FP1 Strategies
Best Special Election Campaign
Debbie Lesko for Congress
Campaign Solutions
Best TV Ad
Paul Gosar Is Not Working For You
Randy Murray Productions
Best Use of Data Analytics/Machine Learning
Predictive and Prescriptive
WPA Intelligence
Best Use Of New Technology
Lee for Governor Cross Channel Ad Delivery and GOTV Facebook ChatBot
AdVictory
Best Use of Online Targeting
TWU JetBlue
Kivvit
Best Use of Opposition Research
Wrong for South Jersey
Muller Public Strategies
Best Web Video – Political
“Don’t Vote”
ACRONYM
Best Web Video – Public Affairs
Get Canada’s Big Gas Moving
Independent Contractors and Businesses Association
Best Website
California Counts
Revolution Messaging
Innovation in Fundraising
Building a Cutting-Edge Software Platform to Power $150 Million in Fundraising
Mothership Strategies
Innovation in Polling
Analytics Jumpstart
Echelon Insights
Most Daring And Successful Tactic
Congressional Leadership Fund WI-1 IE “James Bryce”
FP1 Strategies
Most Innovative Product Of The Year
MobilizeAmerica
Team MobilizeAmerica