2020 Category Groups
- Bootstrapped Campaigns
- Campaign Branding & Field Work
- Digital – Advertising & Targeting
- Digital – Email & Fundraising
- Digital – Online Video
- Digital – Websites & Mobile
- Direct Mail
- Grassroots
- International
- Newspaper
- Overall
- Phone Calls
- Radio
- Research
- Spanish Language (United States)
- Television
Bootstrapped Campaigns
Best Direct Mail Piece for Bootstrapped Campaign (Democratic)
Neil Sroka for Grosse Pointe Farms City CouncilSolidarity StrategiesBest Direct Mail Piece for Bootstrapped Campaign (Republican)
CloserJamestown AssociatesBest Logo & Branding for Bootstrapped Campaign
Change the RealityTurn It Blue Digital, Boulder Strategies LLCBest Online Ad Campaign for Bootstrapped Campaign
Riverside BluesRenee Hoyos for Congress, Putnam PartnersBest Online Video for Bootstrapped Campaign (Democratic)
Park Ridge United – ChairFuerza Strategy GroupBest Online Video for Bootstrapped Campaign (Independent/Other)
The Lincoln Lawyer for MayorN/ABest Online Video for Bootstrapped Campaign (Republican)
West Texas Changed My LifeMurphy Nasica & AssociatesBest TV Ad for Bootstrapped Campaign
“Bullsh*t”Content Creative Media
Campaign Branding & Field Work
Best Campaign Logo & Branding – Candidate Campaign
Devlin Robinson for State SenateColdSparkBest Campaign Logo & Branding – organization/PAC (Democratic)
South Dakota Democratic Party: It’s TimeFSSGBest Campaign Logo & Branding – organization/PAC (Independent/Other)
3P’s Housing CampaignCraft & CommerceBest Campaign Logo & Branding – organization/PAC (Republican)
Stand for AmericaColdSparkBest Canvassing Program
Operation Win at the DoorYoung Americans for Liberty Inc.Best GOTV Campaign to Mobilize Diverse Communities
Voto Latino Gets Out The Vote In VAAuthentic CampaignsBest GOTV Execution
King County Elections – 2019 AdvertisingMammothBest Lit Piece (Democratic)
Zwicker and Freiman: Innovative Solutions Walk FolderThe Beytin AgencyBest Lit Piece (Republican)
Lindsey Graham for Senate Palm CardFirst Tuesday StrategiesBest Use of Data Analytics/Machine Learning in Field Program
Kamala Harris For The People – Using AI To Identify and Mobilize SupportersAuthentic CampaignsBest Use of Outdoor Advertising
Scottsdale DiscriminatesMammothBest Use of Paid Field Program
Energize the Expo: SupportVanguard Field StrategiesBest Use of Paid Field Program for Ballot Initiative
Memphis Public Safety CampaignHatch Consulting Group, AMT, Gofish AdvertisingBest Voter Registration Campaign
Voto LatinoAuthentic CampaignsMost Original/Innovative Collateral Item
Give More F*cksCommonAlly
Digital – Advertising & Targeting
Best Application of AI Technology to Optimize Creative
CampaignTesterCampaignTesterBest Application of AI Technology to Optimize Targeting
WPAi Digital Advertising TargetingWPA IntelligenceBest Campaign Gif
Trump ImPeach Pin adPACRONYMBest Campaign Meme
45 UnwrappedPACRONYMBest Non-Traditional Online Advertising
Which Waze to the Polls?Pacific Campaign HouseBest Online Advertising Campaign on a Shoestring Budget (Democratic)
CA Assembly One Special ElectionFSSGBest Online Advertising Campaign on a Shoestring Budget (Republican)
FamilyGrit CreativeBest Online Advertising Creative (Democratic)
Ad for Kamala Harris For the People: Kamala’s Plan to Take on the NRAAuthentic CampaignsBest Online Advertising Creative (Independent/Other)
Kaiser: Keep Thrive AliveRALLYBest Use of a Social Platform (Democratic)
Kamala Harris For The PeopleAuthentic CampaignsBest Use of a Social Platform (Republican)
John Bolton TwitterCampaign Solutions, Connell DonatelliBest Use of an Emerging Platform
People’s Power Grab – Snapchat GOTV adsPeople’s Power Grab – Powered by ACRONYMBest Use of Display Advertising
Keep It Local Campaign Reaches Public Union Members with PrecisionThe Zoldak AgencyBest Use of Online Targeting for Ballot Initiative
Mobilizing to Keep Lake County MobileTopplr by Data GenomixRanked Choice Voting – New York CityMammothBest Use of Online Targeting for County, Local or Judicial Campaign (Non-Mayoral) (Democratic)
Karl Frisch for Fairfax County School Board Online TargetingApollo Group and DSPoliticalBest Use of Online Targeting for County, Local or Judicial Campaign (Non-Mayoral) (Republican)
Keep Judge Berkowitz in Hamilton CountyThe Prosper GroupBest Use of Online Targeting for Independent Expenditure Campaign
Multi-source targeting to mobilize gun safety voters in VirginiaRising Tide InteractiveBest Use of Online Targeting for Mayoral Campaign
Lightfoot for ChicagoDover Strategy Group, MiQBest Use of Online Targeting for Primary Campaign – Presidential
Kamala Harris For The PeopleAuthentic CampaignsBest Use of Online Targeting for Special Election Campaign
Pam Iovino for PA State Senate Special ElectionAmpersand Strategies & DSPoliticalBest Use of Online Targeting for State Legislative Campaign (Democratic)
The LEDGE ProjectACRONYMBest Use of Online Targeting for State Legislative Campaign (Republican)
Justin Holland for Texas TargetingThe Prosper GroupBest Use of Online Targeting for Statewide Campaign – Non-Federal
Campaign to Pass Medical Aid and Dying in NJKivvit, Compassion & Choices NJBest Use of Online Targeting for Statewide Campaign – Non-Federal (Republican)
Cameron for Attorney GeneralThe Prosper GroupBest Use of OTT – Connected TV
Building Support for Public School Funding With Precisely-Targeted Connected TVNarrative AdvertisingBest Use of Programmatic Advertising
Michigan Short-Term Rental Ban Outreach CampaignMichigan REALTORS®, National Association of REALTORS®, Access Marketing ServicesBest Use of Technology for GOTV
Which Waze to the Polls?Pacific Campaign HouseInnovation in Online Ad Measurement
CA Assembly One Special ElectionFSSG
Digital – Email & Fundraising
Best Fundraising Email Creative/Copy for Gubernatorial Campaign
Effective Email Fundraising in a Red StateRising Tide InteractiveBest Fundraising Email Creative/Copy for Mayoral Campaign (Democratic)
Corey Johnson’s Thanksgiving ReflectionAuthentic CampaignsBest Fundraising Email Creative/Copy for Mayoral Campaign (Republican)
Long Boring EmailsMcShane LLCBest Fundraising Email Creative/Copy for Primary Campaign – House/Senate (Democratic)
A compelling storyMothership StrategiesBest Fundraising Email Creative/Copy for Primary Campaign – House/Senate (Republican)
Alerts onCampaign InboxBest Fundraising Email Creative/Copy for Primary Campaign – Presidential
Kamala Harris’ Husband Reflects On Campaign LaunchAuthentic CampaignsBest Fundraising Email Creative/Copy for State Legislative Campaign
The Sky Isn’t FallingMcShane LLCBest Fundraising Email Creative/Copy for Statewide Campaign – Non-Federal
A Democrat in a deep red stateMothership StrategiesBest Online Fundraising Program (Democratic)
Be A Hero’s Fund Susan Collins Future OpponentAdy Barkan, Leopard Strategies, JPKB, Clever EdgeBest Online Fundraising Program (Republican)
Kevin McCarthy for Congress Fundraising ProgramConvergence MediaBest Use of Automation in Email
Every donor countsMothership StrategiesBest Use of Data Analytics/Machine Learning in Online Fundraising
Moneyball by GovPredictGovPredictBest Use of Email
Email Fundraising Republican Party of TexasMcShane LLCBest Use of Personalization in Fundraising
United We Dream’s Personalized Fundraising ChallengeAuthentic CampaignsMost Innovative Email Technique
Alerts onCampaign Inbox
Digital – Online Video
Best Bare-Knuckled Street Fight Online Video
Doggone ColdCheckmate Strategies, HHR Media GroupBest Biographical Online Video (Democratic)
CharacterAL Media StrategyBest Biographical Online Video (Republican)
West Texas Changed My LifeMurphy Nasica & AssociatesBest Campaign Launch Video (Ballot Initiative)
Memphis Public Safety Referendum – Stories worth a Thousand LivesHatch Consulting Group, Jessito, Forever Ready ProductionsBest Campaign Launch Video (Democratic)
Insta KaraThe Balduzzi GroupBest Campaign Launch Video (Independent/Other)
Paige Against the MachineThe Campaign GroupBest Campaign Launch Video (Republican)
Nick FreitasConvergence MediaGradel for IL-14 – “Underdog”The Strategy Group CompanyBest Online Video – 2 Minutes or Under (Democratic)
Sybrina’s StoryCounterPoint MessagingThe First Female LeaderIndigo StrategiesBest Online Video – 2 Minutes or Under (Independent/Other)
League of Arizona Cities & Towns Digital GoodsHighGround Inc., The League of Arizona Cities & TownsBest Online Video – 2 Minutes or Under (Republican)
Gradel for IL-14 – “Underdog”The Strategy Group CompanyBest Online Video – 30 Seconds or Under (Democratic)
“A Right”CDB Political and Virginia Matters PACBest Online Video – 30 Seconds or Under (Republican)
SilencedFP1 StrategiesBest Online Video – Longform (Longer than 2 Minutes) (Democratic)
“I Switched”, for the Arizona Democratic PartyHarry Gantz CommunicationsTime to Dream AgainIndigo StrategiesBest Online Video – Longform (Longer than 2 Minutes) (Independent/Other)
The League of Arizona Cities & Towns Vaping Bill SB 1147HighGround Inc., The League of Arizona Cities & TownsCTAR Legislative Division OverviewCharleston Trident Association of REALTORSBest Online Video – Longform (Longer than 2 Minutes) (Republican)
Best Longform: FreitasConvergence MediaBest Online Video – Snackable (6 Seconds or Under)
No, WaitOnMessage, Inc.Best Online Video for Ballot Initiative
Marsy’s Law for Pennsylvania – “Kristine Irwin”The Strategy Group CompanyBest Online Video for County, Local or Judicial Campaign (Non-Mayoral) (Democratic)
Voice of the PeopleWINBest Online Video for County, Local or Judicial Campaign (Non-Mayoral) (Independent/Other)
You Can’t Use Your Referee, But You Can Choose Your JudgeImpact Management Group, Isaac FoleyBest Online Video for County, Local or Judicial Campaign (Non-Mayoral) (Republican)
Deters for Hamilton County Prosecutor – “Hamilton County Home”The Strategy Group CompanyBest Online Video for Gubernatorial Campaign
Parson: LongformConvergence MediaBest Online Video for Independent Expenditure
The First Female LeaderIndigo StrategiesBest Online Video for Mayoral Campaign
Corey Woods for Mayor of TempeSalt and Lime AgencyBest Online Video for Primary Campaign – House/Senate (Democratic)
Insta KaraThe Balduzzi GroupBest Online Video for Primary Campaign – House/Senate (Republican)
Gradel for IL-14 – “Underdog”The Strategy Group CompanyBest Online Video for Primary Campaign – Presidential (Democratic)
REAL CHANGE takes place from the BOTTOM on UP!Devine Mulvey LongabaughBest Online Video for Primary Campaign – Presidential (Republican)
Four More YearsJamestown AssociatesBest Online Video for Public Affairs Campaign or Issue Advocacy – National
Behind Every ProductAssociation of Equipment ManufacturersBest Online Video for Public Affairs Campaign or Issue Advocacy – State/Local (Independent/Other)
NY vs Godzilla: Taking on Big MoneyThe Creative ResistanceBest Online Video for Special Election Campaign
Telling a moving narrative through authentic digital-first videoNarrative AdvertisingBest Online Video for State Legislative Campaign
“Call Me”Consensus CommunicationsBest Online Video for Statewide Campaign – Non-Federal
“Relentless Commitment”Content Creative MediaBest Online Video on a Shoestring Budget (Democratic)
Tiffany Cabán: DesireeThe Creative ResistanceBest Online Video on a Shoestring Budget (Republican)
ExpectationsFP1 StrategiesBest Online Video Series
Mary Washington Social SeriesIndigo StrategiesBest Online Video Series (Independent/Other)
Humble BeginningsCornerstone SolutionsBest Social Video (Democratic)
Dirt RoadAL Media StrategyBest Social Video (Republican)
RSLC Anti-Henry Web-OTT VideoThe Lukens CompanyBest Use of 360, VR or AR
Team McSally Aviator SunglassesCampaign SolutionsBest Use of Drone Footage in an Online Video
Beaver County’s Bright FutureM:7 AgencyBest Use of Humor in a Online Video
DogsJamestown AssociatesBest Use of Voice-Over Talent in an Online Video
Meet Philip Kingston: The Councilman Our District NeedsAmpersand StrategiesBest Villain in a Online Video (Democratic)
We Can’t Afford Bob ThomasIndigo StrategiesBest Villain in a Online Video (Republican)
SilencedFP1 StrategiesMost Original Online Video
StoryPOOLHOUSEToughest Online Video Advertisement (Democratic)
“Phony” EddieStrother Nuckels Strategies, United AssociationToughest Online Video Advertisement (Republican)
FiredFP1 Strategies
Digital – Websites & Mobile
Best Landing Page
Cal Cunningham for U.S. Senate Launch Splash PageAuthentic CampaignsBest Microsite
Yankee Tax Wheel Puts Connecticut Legislators on the Hot SpotThe Zoldak AgencyBest Use of Mobile Technology
New Latino Voice Poll 2020AdsmovilBest Use of P2P on a Campaign
Martha McSally for Senate P2P textingCampaign Solutions, Campaign HQBest Use of Relational Organizing on a Campaign
TeamThe Tuesday CompanyBest Use of SMS (Democratic)
Electing Andy Beshear Governor of KentuckyWinning ConnectionsBest Use of SMS (Republican)
Focht for City Council – “Move Tiffin Forward”Front Porch StrategiesBest Website for Ballot Initiative
Memphis Public Safety Referendum – Stories worth a Thousand LivesHatch Consulting Group, Jessito, Forever Ready Productions, Gofish AdvertisingBest Website for County, Local, or Judicial Campaign (non-mayoral) (Democratic)
Alexis for DPSTurn it Blue Digital, Boulder Strategies LLCBest Website for County, Local, or Judicial Campaign (non-mayoral) (Republican)
Hines for Tacoma Campaign WebsiteSermo DigitalBest Website for Independent Expenditure
A Safer, Stronger San AntonioMcShane LLCBest Website for Issue Advocacy or Public Affairs Campaign
CASA – TravisTectonica Digital Campaign SolutionsBest Website for Primary Campaign – House/Senate (Democratic)
Justin Jones for Congress Campaign WebsiteBen KurlandBest Website for Primary Campaign – House/Senate (Republican)
Elianor Vessali for Congress WebsiteDrogin GroupBest Website for State Legislative Campaign
“Minnesota Values: We’re All In This Together”FSSG
Direct Mail
Best Comparative Mail Piece (Democratic)
Taintor – AttackedCLCSBest Comparative Mail Piece (Republican)
Better ChoiceRed Maverick MediaBest Fundraising Mail Piece for Political Campaign
National ProspectSCM Associates, Inc.Best Fundraising Mail Piece for Public Affairs/Issue Advocacy Campaign
Revealed: The Hunt for Bin LadenThe Parkside GroupBest Mail Piece for A Bare-Knuckled Street Fight Victory
StrippergateCN4 PartnersBest Mail Piece for Ballot Initiative
No on San Francisco Proposition C, “Kids Lose”RALLY CampaignsBest Mail Piece for County, Local or Judicial Campaign (Democratic)
Green SpacesTJP STRATEGIES1991Wildfire ContactBest Mail Piece for County, Local or Judicial Campaign (Non-Partisan)
StrippergateCN4 PartnersBack to the BasicsSermo DigitalBest Mail Piece for County, Local or Judicial Campaign (Republican)
RecordRed Maverick MediaShaqAxiom StrategiesBest Mail Piece for Gubernatorial
We Won’t Be SilencedWildfire ContactBest Mail Piece for Independent Expenditure Campaign – Local, County, or Municipal (Democratic)
ShockerThe Balduzzi GroupNew PerspectiveThe Campaign WorkshopBest Mail Piece for Independent Expenditure Campaign – Local, County, or Municipal (Independent/Other)
Adam Hussain for Lansing City Council Ward 3 MailerNational Association of REALTORS®, Access Marketing ServicesNot on my BlockBattle Born DesignBest Mail Piece for Independent Expenditure Campaign – Local, County, or Municipal (Republican)
Row Your BoatSermo DigitalBest Mail Piece for Independent Expenditure Campaign – State Legislative (Democratic)
VA LCV Right to KnowVALCV, Moxie MediaBest Mail Piece for Independent Expenditure Campaign – State Legislative (Independent/Other)
Linda Westergaard for Des Moines City Council PostcardNational Assoc. of REALTORS®, Access Marketing ServicesBest Mail Piece for Independent Expenditure Campaign – State Legislative (Republican)
Clowning AroundGo BIG MediaBest Mail Piece for Independent Expenditure Campaign – Statewide
Phony Word CloudOurso BeychokBest Mail Piece for Mayoral Campaign (Democratic)
PubliticsOur Safety (and Tax Dollars)Best Mail Piece for Mayoral Campaign (Non-Partisan)
Mayor Tecklenburg’s Results MapConvergence Targeted CommunicationsBest Mail Piece for Mayoral Campaign (Republican)
Absent Anna BroscheData TargetingBest Mail Piece for Primary Campaign – Presidential
Klobuchar Iowa – Win BigThe Strategy GroupBest Mail Piece for Public Affairs/Issue Advocacy Campaign
Marsy’s Law for Pennsylvania – “Imagine Wondering”The Strategy Group CompanyBest Mail Piece for Special Election Campaign (Democratic)
“Letter to Mom” Dan McCready for CongressThe Dover GroupBest Mail Piece for Special Election Campaign (Republican)
Green New DealDirect Edge CampaignsBest Mail Piece for State Legislative Campaign (Democratic)
Guy – Can Be AnythingCLCSBest Mail Piece for State Legislative Campaign (Republican)
A History of ServiceRed Maverick MediaGreen New DealDirect Edge CampaignsBest Mail Piece for Statewide Campaign (non-Federal)
Undercover DemocratAxiom StrategiesBest Mail That Never Saw The Light of Day
Taintor – Back AlleyCLCSBest Social Pressure Mail Piece
We Won’t Be SilencedWildfire ContactBest Use of Photography in Direct Mail
VALCV SinkVALCV, Moxie MediaMeet Bernie SandersTurrency Political LLCBest Villain In A Mail Piece for Democratic Campaign
StrippergateCN4 PartnersBest Villain In A Mail Piece for Republican Campaign
DisneyRed Maverick MediaTrump/Mallard Political Facts NegativeWRSInnovation in Direct Mail
Phoenix Neighborhoods – Variable DataConvergence Targeted CommunicationsMost Sophisticated Targeting in Direct Mail Fundraising
Donor Cultivation Model – Special Operations for AmericaDonorBureauMost Sophisticated Targeting with Direct Mail
Helping handHolly Robichaud, Tuesday AssociatesToughest Direct Mail Piece (Democratic)
People vs StampsThe Balduzzi GroupToughest Direct Mail Piece (Republican)
InsanityCheckmate Strategies
Grassroots
Best Action Center/ Grassroots Website
Green Music Australia – Code NationCode NationBest Advocacy Advertising Campaign
3P’s Housing CampaignCraft & CommerceBest Advocacy Social Media Campaign
Pain in the Gas: Illinois’ Gas TaxIllinois Policy Institute, Iron LightBest Advocacy Technology Platform
One Click PoliticsBest Civic Education Resource
Caught Between Conscience and Career: A Federal Employee GuideProject On Government Oversight, Government Accountability Project, Public Employees for Environmental ResponsibilityBest Email Action Alert
Advocating JusticeFSSGBest Innovation in Advocacy
Let Mass Bet Football HelmetsDraftKingsBest Lobby Day
American Nurses Association Hill Day 2019American Nurses AssociationBest Use of Data
Political Influencer DatafileKnowWhoCorporate Grassroots organization of the Year
eBayNon-Profit Grassroots organization of the Year
National Down Syndrome SocietyPublic Affairs Firm of the Year – Less than 50 Employees
Mammoth AgencyPublic Affairs Firm of the Year – More than 50 Employees
KivvitTrade Association of the Year – More than 50 Employees
Master Builders Australia
International
Best Canadian Direct Mail Piece
Standing Tall, Standing TogetherSuperior BlueBest Canadian Online Ad Campaign
Here For Students CampaignSussex AdrenalineBest Canadian Online Video
Chose Care, Not CutsPoint Blank Creative, Canadian Federation of Nurses UnionBest Canadian TV Advertisement
Engage CanadaEngage Canada, Hogan Millar MediaMomentsElementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario / The NOW GroupBest Canadian Use of Outdoor Advertising
Not-So-Happy-Birthday, Massey TunnelIndependent Contractors and Businesses AssociationBest Canadian Website
Here For Students CampaignSussex AdrenalineBest European Direct Mail Piece
Our path has just begunCampaigning BureauBest European Online Ad Campaign
2019 Istanbul Mayoral Election CampaignOyku Dialogue InternationalBest European Online Video
Istanbul Is Yours-2019 Istanbul Mayoral Election CampaignOyku Dialogue InternationalBest European TV Advertisement
Bicycle-2019 Istanbul Mayoral Election CampaignOyku Dialogue InternationalBest European Use of Outdoor Advertising
CDU Saxony – Billboard campaignCampaigning BureauBest European Website
WKO – #schaffenwirCampaigning BureauBest International Campaign (National)
Nito Cortizo´s Presidential Panamanian winning CampaignEl Equipo de CampañaBest International Campaign (Sub-National)
2019 Istanbul Mayoral Election CampaignOyku Dialogue InternationalBest International Firm
Sussex AdrenalineBest International Online Ad Campaign
2019 Istanbul Mayoral Election CampaignOyku Dialogue InternationalBest International Online Video (National)
Chose Care, Not CutsPoint Blank Creative, Canadian Federation of Nurses UnionBest International Online Video (Sub-National)
Miguel Barbosa – CorruptionHeurística ComunicaciónBargaining AwarenessBC Teachers’ Federation, The NOW GroupBest International TV Advertisement
The lifeguardNatan Saban, Topaz Luk, Amir Feingold, Erez Avni, Nir Granot, Yoram B.Z.Best International Use of Outdoor Advertising
Not-So-Happy-Birthday, Massey TunnelIndependent Contractors and Businesses AssociationBest International Website
Here For Students CampaignSussex AdrenalineBest Latin American Campaign Slogan
Uniendo FuerzasEl Equipo de CampañaBest Latin American Digital Campaign (non-Gubernatorial/Presidential)
Miguel Hidalgo el Corazón de la CapitalDL&COBest Latin American Direct Mail Piece
Corregidora Bien y AvanzandoColectivo BBest Latin American Firm
Heurística ComunicaciónBest Latin American Gubernatorial Digital Campaign
Soy Queretano – Mauricio KuriOjiva ConsultoresBest Latin American Online Video (non-Gubernatorial/Presidential)
Alfredo Paredes MonclovaG. Handal y AsociadosBest Latin American Online Video for Gubernatorial Campaign
Corregidora Bien y AvanzandoColectivo BBest Latin American Online Video for Presidential Campaign
Hoy nos toca ser felices – Rómulo Roux 2018Ojiva ConsultoresBest Latin American Presidential Digital Campaign
GuatemalaEsporaBest Latin American TV Ad (non-Gubernatorial/Presidential)
Jaime Bonilla Baja CaliforniaEsporaBest Latin American TV Ad for Gubernatorial Campaign
Miguel Barbosa – Give the Best to PueblaHeurística ComunicaciónBest Latin American TV Ad for Presidential Campaign
Nito Cortizo presidential campaignEl Equipo de CamapañaBest Latin American Use of Outdoor Advertising
Corregidora Bien y AvanzandoColectivo BToughest Latin American Online Video
Miguel Barbosa – Cárdenas CountHeurística ComunicaciónToughest Latin American TV Ad
Monclova/Gabino Vazquez PANG. Handal y Asociados
Newspaper
Best Newspaper Ad for Political Campaign
Values over tax-cutsRune Olsoe, BlinkBest Newspaper Ad for Public Affairs/Issue Advocacy Campaign
Arizona’s Physician Shortage Advocacy CampaignArizonans for Better Healthcare
Overall
Best Bare-Knuckled Street Fight Victory
Stop SerokaBattle Born DesignBest Campaign Comeback
John Bel Edwards for GovernorALG Research, Arsement Media, Sapphire Strategies, Wildfire ContactBest Collateral Item or Sign
La Shalala Cafe – Congresswoman Shalala CampaignBalsera CommunicationsBest Cross-Channel Ad Campaign
Re-Elect Mayor John TecklenburgConvergence Targeted CommunicationsAlbany Medical Center Contract CampaignKivvitBest Data Analytics Solution
NC-9 Social Intelligence and Audience AnalyticsAdVictoryBest Direct Mail Piece
VA LCV Right to KnowVALCV, Moxie MediaBest New Firm (Democratic)
Turn it Blue DigitalBest New Firm (Republican)
Drogin Group LLCBest Online Advertising Campaign
McSally for U.S. Senate Online AdvertisingCampaign SolutionsBest Online Video – Political
West Texas Changed My LifeMurphy Nasica & AssociatesBest Online Video – Public Affairs
Keep fighting, Senator PerdueU.S. Chamber of CommerceBest Political Firm Branding
FP1/Plus Communications Re-brandThe Black AgencyBest Professional Development Initiative
Courage to RunNovos ConsultingBest Public Affairs Campaign
Coalition for Food Security of Puerto RicoWP Group, LLCBest Radio Ad
A Little ScotchHackney & HackneyBest Rapid Response Campaign
Mobility MattersCalvert Street GroupBest Special Election Campaign
Paige Against the MachineThe Campaign GroupBest TV Ad
ClosedPatchwork CreativeBest Use of Data Analytics/Machine Learning
HigherRep: Political Strategies to Enhance Higher Education ReputationKivvitBest Use of New Technology
NC-9 Social Intelligence and Audience AnalyticsAdVictoryBest Use of Online Targeting
Always On NYKivvitBest Use of Opposition Research
Doggone ColdCheckmate Strategies, Percipient StrategiesBest Villain in a Direct Mail Piece
StrippergateCN4 PartnersBest Website
International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)Tectonica Digital Campaign SolutionsInnovation in Fundraising
Be A Hero’s Fund Susan Collins Future OpponentAdy Barkan, Leopard Strategies, JPKB, Clever EdgeMost Daring And Successful Tactic
Be A Hero’s Fund Susan Collins Future OpponentAdy Barkan, Leopard Strategies, JPKB, Clever EdgeMost Innovative Poli-tech Startup
The Tuesday CompanyMost Innovative Product of The Year
Deploy by DSPoliticalDSPoliticalToughest Direct Mail Piece
StrippergateCN4 Partners
Phone Calls
Best Automated Phone Call
You Know… That Love Letters in the Sand GuyCampaignHQBest Live Phone Call
Electing Andy Beshear Governor of KentuckyWinning ConnectionsBest Live Phone Call for Mayoral Campaign
Neighborhoods FirstCornerstone SolutionsBest Overall Use of A Telephone Town Hall
Governor Gretchen Whitmer Introducing the Reproductive Health Act to MichiganWinning ConnectionsInnovation in Phone Engagement (Democratic)
Social Pressure SMS Program During Early VotingChism StrategiesInnovation in Phone Engagement (Republican)
Not Your Grandma’s Telephone TownhallCampaignHQ
Radio
Best Radio Ad for County, Local or Judicial Campaign (Non-Mayoral)
Pat Herrity – Politics is a MessPOOLHOUSEBest Radio Ad for Independent Expenditure
Own WordsFP1 StrategiesBest Radio Ad for Mayoral Campaign
Today’s Interview GuestCornerstone Solutions, Audible Media GroupHistoric DayCounterPoint MessagingBest Radio Ad for Primary Campaign – House/Senate (Republican)
ConwayFP1 StrategiesBest Radio Ad for Public Affairs/Issue Advocacy Campaign or Ballot Initiative
Michigan Short Term Rental Ban “Satisfied Guests” Radio AdNational Association of REALTORS®, Michigan REALTORS®, Access Marketing ServicesCancer Treatment Centers of America – “Pam”Content Creative MediaBest Radio Ad for State Legislative Campaign
Jen Kiggans for State Senate – Republicans, Independents, DemocratsPOOLHOUSEBest Use of Radio Targeting (online or terrestrial)
Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) Radio IE in Louisiana HouseSage Media Planning & PlacementBest Use of Voice-Over Talent
“Mr. Nickleberry”Sutton Reid AdvertisingToughest Radio Ad
A Little ScotchHackney & Hackney
Research
Best New Research Technique (Democratic)
Reaching voters where they are: GSG’s Multi-Channel Approach to PollingGlobal Strategy GroupBest New Research Technique (Independent/Other)
AdVictory: NC-9 Social Intelligence and Audience AnalyticsAdVictory: NC-9 Social Intelligence and Audience AnalyticsBest New Research Technique (Republican)
WPA Intelligence Facebook Ad TestingWPA IntelligenceBest Use of Technology in Research (Democratic)
Reaching voters where they are: GSG’s Multi-Channel Approach to PollingGlobal Strategy GroupBest Use of Technology in Research (Independent/Other)
AdVictory: NC-9 Social Intelligence and Audience AnalyticsAdVictory: NC-9 Social Intelligence and Audience AnalyticsBest Use of Technology in Research (Republican)
Interactive Poll Reports in an Online DashboardCygnalInnovation in Survey Research
Echelon InsightsEchelon Insights
Spanish Language (United States)
Best Spanish Language Direct Mail Piece
Latino Leaders Support Team SaccoVMMIBest Spanish Language Online Video
Florida Gana con el USMCAAscent Media, Pathway Partners, ImgeBest Spanish Language TV Ad
Texas gana con el USMCAAscent Media, Pathway Partners, ImgeBest Spanish Language Website
LUCHA-Regina Romero for Tucson MayorThe Colibri Collective
Television
Best Bare-Knuckled Street Fight TV Ad (Republican)
“Cheap Shot”Content Creative MediaBest Biographical TV Ad
“David McRae”Content Creative MediaBest TV Ad – 15 Seconds
“Boundless Energy” (15-second ad)Content Creative MediaBest TV Ad – 30 Seconds (Democratic)
Personal IssueCounterPoint MessagingBest TV Ad – 30 Seconds (Independent/Other)
A Day in the Life: FitzgeraldRALLYBest TV Ad – 30 Seconds (Republican)
Jen Kiggans for State Senate – ServePOOLHOUSEBest TV Ad – 60 Seconds
Mr. SteveM:7 AgencyBest TV Ad for Ballot Initiative
Garnett Urges Colorado: Vote Yes on Prop DDAscent Media & EIS SolutionsPet ProjectsThe Orange AgencyBest TV Ad for Gubernatorial Campaign
Under the HoodOnMessage, Inc.Best TV Ad for Independent Expenditure Campaign – House/Senate
Not Gonna SellOnMessage, Inc.Best TV Ad for Independent Expenditure Campaign – Local, County, or Municipal
Coastal ChampionBerni Consulting, EDF ActionBest TV Ad for Independent Expenditure Campaign – State Legislative
Chasing ChaseJ&Z StrategiesBest TV Ad for Independent Expenditure Campaign – Statewide
One of UsGumbo Pac; Ourso Beychok; Magnus PearsonBest TV Ad for Local, County, or Judicial Campaign (Democratic)
Voice of the PeopleWINBest TV Ad for Local, County, or Judicial Campaign (Republican)
Mr. SteveM:7 AgencyBest TV Ad for Mayoral Campaign
Paige Against the MachineThe Campaign GroupBest TV Ad for Primary Campaign – House/Senate
“Conservative Traitor”House Freedom ActionGloryJamestown AssociatesBest TV Ad for Primary Campaign – Presidential (Democratic)
A New Way Forward, Andrew Yang for President 2020Devine Mulvey LongabaughBest TV Ad for Primary Campaign – Presidential (Republican)
No Mr. Nice GuyJamestown AssociatesBest TV Ad for Public Affairs/Issue Advocacy Campaign (Independent/Other)
ParadiseMauro Archer & AssociatesScottsdale Discriminates – “Thanks, ADF”MammothBest TV Ad for Public Affairs/Issue Advocacy Campaign (Republican)
Tell Congresswoman Axne to Pass the USMCAAscent Media, Pathway Partners, ImgeBest TV Ad for State Legislative Campaign
100 YardsAL Media StrategyBest TV Ad for Statewide Campaign (non-Federal)
LincolnGrit Creative, RunSwitch PRBest TV Ad on a Shoestring Budget
Polls Follow LeadersIndigo StrategiesBest TV Ad That Never Saw The Light of Day
The Superior ChoiceM:7 AgencyBest Use of Drone Footage in a TV Ad
Let’s Finish What we StartedPolitiqueBest Use of Humor in a TV Ad
DogsJamestown AssociatesBest Use of Voice-Over Talent in a TV Ad
This is GeorgeKC StrategiesBest Villain in a TV Ad
Dirty BirdGrit Creative, RunSwitch PRInnovation in Media Buying
Big ALAL Media StrategyInnovation in TV Ad Measurement
LIghtfoot for Chicago (Mayoral)Sage Media Planning & Placement, Inc.Most Creative Solution for Reaching Hard to Reach Voter Targets
Mayoral Campaign for Maureen Miller Brosnan – Livonia, MISage Media Planning & PlacementMost Effective Comparative TV Ad (Democratic)
Future Versus PastCounterPoint MessagingMost Effective Comparative TV Ad (Republican)
“Bullsh*t”Content Creative MediaMost Innovative or Layered Media-Mix
VA House of Delegates – Clint Jenkins HD 76Sage Media Planning & Placement, Inc.Most Original TV Ad
ClosedPatchwork CreativeToughest TV Ad (Organization/PAC)
The StakesStronger FoundationsToughest TV Ad (Republican)
“Conservative Traitor”House Freedom Action (supporting Greg Murphy, NC-03)