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New Technologies that Changed Election Results in 2024: Success Stories for 2025 and Beyond
Join our panelists as they explore several cutting-edge technologies that helped campaigns overcome the new challenges of the 2024 election cycle and changed election results. In particular, this webinar wll emphasize real success stories and present new features that will have a significant impact in 2025 and beyond. Presented by Telephone Town Hall Meeting
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2025 Reed Awards & Conference
JW Marriott Austin 110 East 2nd Street, Austin, TX, United StatesThe Reed Awards & Conference is the ultimate event for campaign professionals. For two days the very best political campaign professionals from across the world converge in one city for the Reeds. It’s an opportunity to reconnect, forge new relationships, dive into key issues affecting the industry, and celebrate the best campaign work from the […]
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C&E x GWU: Money in Politics: Who’s Donating Online, Who Isn’t, and What It Means for the Future of Campaigns
Save the Date! SMPA is excited to partner with Campaigns & Elections again on a Spring 2025 discussion series. April's discussion is titled "Money in Politics: Who’s Donating Online, Who Isn’t, and What It Means for the Future of Campaigns." Pizza will be available for those who plan to attend in person. This event will be […]
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Advocacy Week 2025
Campaigns & Elections is pleased to present Advocacy Week 2025. Running from April 24 - May 1, the week will feature a series of digital strategy sessions on a variety of advocacy topics, culminating with an in-person event: Advocacy Pros Unplugged.
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Digital Campaign Summit
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DCDigital touches every aspect of modern campaigning. From the latest generative AI tools being used to optimize fundraising to the data modeling that sits behind high impact direct mail runs. Digital Campaign Summit is where the world’s leading operatives converge to sharpen their skills and ensure they have an edge for the campaigns that rely […]
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Game-Changing Solutions to Reach More Mobiles: Boost Fundraising, Advocacy and GOTV with These New Technologies
Using the right communications solutions to reach voters on their mobile phones, where they spend most of their time, is essential to mobilizing enough supporters needed to win campaigns. Our webinar will explore new breakthroughs in mobile communication tools that will supercharge your fundraising, advocacy and GOTV campaigns to produce astounding results. Sponsored by Telephone […]
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From Inbox to Mailbox: How Winning Campaigns Integrated Direct Mail Strategies
Discover how successful campaigns in 2024 broke through the digital noise by strategically combining direct mail with digital advertising. In this United States Postal Service sponsored webinar, an exciting lineup of experts will share firsthand experiences, case studies, and innovative strategies demonstrating how direct mail amplified digital engagement, boosted response rates, and delivered measurable ROI. […]
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Innovative Mobile Outreach Tools Campaigns Should Implement Today for the 2026 Elections
VirtualThis webinar will explore the latest phone and mobile technologies that campaigns should implement right away to prepare for a challenging 2026 election cycle. In particular, our panelists will discuss case studies and how best to use these new solutions to achieve name recognition, build voter relationships, fundraise more effectively, ID more supporters, and Get […]
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C&E Creative Summit 2025
National Union Building 918 F St NW, Washington, DC, United StatesCampaigns & Elections Creative Summit is bringing together the top minds in the industry to focus exclusively on the art and science of political creative. As demand for content grows, the techniques and processes used to deliver game-changing ads are evolving. Attend C&E’s Creative Summit to hear first hand how the best agencies are developing […]
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C&E 45th Anniversary Party
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State of the Union: 2026 Predictions with Eric Wilson
VirtualHaving the right political tech stack and a pulse on campaign trends is essential to building effective strategies and winning outcomes in the upcoming cycle. But what technologies and tactics are on the horizon that will impact the 2026 mid-terms? Industry veterans Eric Wilson and Farz Sokhansanj will go live in a virtual fireside chat […]
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The Power of the Phone: How Phone-Based Outreach Powers Smarter Campaigns
VirtualIn an age where voters are drowning in digital noise, the phone remains one of the most trusted and effective tools in a campaign’s arsenal. This session explores how modern phone-based outreach, powered by intelligent data, automation, and analytics, drives higher engagement, sharper insights, and better results for political organizations, advocacy groups, and research institutions. […]
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2025 Election Postscript Conference: Road to the Midterms
FeaturedRonald Reagan Building and International Trade Center 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DCThe 2025 Election Postscript Conference will focus on one thing: What’s working — and what’s not — as we gear up for the 2026 midterms. We’ll take a hard look at the strategic choices campaigns made throughout 2025 — from digital media and tech to direct mail and field operations. You’ll get an inside look […]
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Winning Attention in a Burned-Out World
Flyers get tossed. Emails get buried. Wallet Cards get kept. Join Phil Gordon, CEO & Founder of Prompt.io, alongside Farz Sokhansanj, President of Prompt.io, for a practical workshop on mobile Wallet Cards for voter and donor engagement. A Wallet Card can be saved with one tap to Apple Wallet or Google Wallet, where it remains […]
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Political Business Summit
Harbour Club at WestEdge 22 Westedge St Suite 700, Charleston, United StatesPolitical Business Summit is a conference exclusively designed for political business owners, partners, startup founders, and entrepreneurs navigating the dynamic landscape of political campaigns.
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2026 Reed Awards & Conference
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Digital Campaign Summit 2026
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC +1 moreIf you’re not leading with digital, you’re already behind. The campaigns that win in 2026 will be powered by smarter data, sharper creative, and seamless engagement across every channel. At Digital Campaign Summit, the industry’s top minds come together to unpack what’s working — and what’s next. Three days of ideas, insights, and connections that […]
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The Insights to Win: Innovative Solutions to Better Understand Your Voter Audience, Expand Your Base, and Turn Out Key Supporters
This webinar will explore how innovative technologies can help campaigns collect valuable sentiment from large numbers of voters at the same time. Driven by strong foundational data and enhanced by analytical tools, these modern solutions enable campaigns to draw time-saving insights about critical segments of their voter audience. These insights can make campaigns smarter about […]
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Direct Mail Summit
District Architecture Center 421 7th St NW, Washington, DC, United StatesDirect Mail Summit is a new, practitioner-focused event built by Campaigns & Elections specifically for political direct mail consultants who want to sharpen their craft and stay competitive in a changing campaign landscape.
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Who Really Moves Policy? The New Rules of Influence for Advocacy Campaigns
In this webinar, we'll explore how advocacy organizations, associations, and public affairs professionals are rethinking how they influence policymakers, build coalitions, and demonstrate real impact in a media environment that rewards speed, credibility, and reach.
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C&E Election Briefing: Fundraising: Challenges and Opportunities in the ’26 Cycle
In the first session of our monthly Election Briefing series, we dive deep into the digital fundraising landscape of a 2026 cycle projected to be the most expensive ever. From email and SMS programs to online ad strategy and small-dollar donor acquisition, this briefing delivers essential insights for operatives and advocates on both sides of […]
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Election Briefing: Advertising and Buying: Reaching Voters in ’26 When Audiences are Everywhere
The media landscape has never been more fragmented and for campaigns trying to reach voters in 2026, that means mastering connected TV, programmatic advertising, and an ever-shifting social media environment all at once. The second session of our monthly Election Briefing series brings together Democratic and Republican strategists to map out what's working, what's not, […]
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Election Briefing: NRSC v. FEC: How Democrats are Navigating New Terrain in 2026
The Supreme Court’s ruling in NRSC v. FEC is rewriting decades-old rules on how national and state party committees can work with their candidates. Join us to explore how Democratic committees and consultants are adapting their fundraising and coordination strategies in response, and what the decision could mean for the party's competitive position heading into […]
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Election Briefing: NRSC v. FEC: New Opportunities for Republicans in 2026 and Beyond
On June 30, the Supreme Court struck down federal limits on party-coordinated spending in NRSC v. FEC, opening the door for national and state party committees to spend unlimited funds in direct coordination with their candidates. Join us to unpack what the ruling means for GOP campaign strategy, fundraising priorities and consultant workflows heading into […]
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Election Briefing: Artificial Intelligence: What Campaigns Are Already Doing, and What They Should Be Ready for Between Now and Election Day
The conversation about AI in politics is expanding rapidly. In this Election Briefing, we’ll discuss where consultants have already found success folding AI into their workflow, but we’ll also examine the reality that the tech is outpacing most attempts to create rules that govern it. What it means between now and November is that strategists […]
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Intelligence Briefing: Independent, Persuadable, and Decisive: Understanding the Latino Voter in 2026
Conventional wisdom about Latino voters is being challenged by the data and campaigns that ignore it do so at their peril. What's really happening inside the Latino electorate, and what did campaigns that won tight races in ’24 and ’25 do differently to earn the vote? This exclusive briefing brings together top analysts and practitioners […]
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The Midterm Playbook: Winning with Live Sports
Live sports are a can't-miss opportunity this midterm cycle. Massive, highly engaged audiences span key voter demographics and generate enormous weekly viewing time, delivering unmatched reach and attention. For the 2026 midterms, streaming sports inventory is a critical winning play. Discover how audiences are consuming sports today, how campaigns can activate live placements, and which […]
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Intelligence Briefing: Out of the Living Room: How Smart Campaigns Are Extending Their Reach in 2026
Most political media plans do a decent job of reaching voters, but are they reaching them in the right context, at the right cost? This exclusive briefing for media planners and buyers digs into the gaps, exploring how CTV out-of-home advertising is enabling campaigns to extend reach into real-world environments from restaurants and bars to […]
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Election Briefing: Digital Creative: What’s Working, What’s Trending, and What You Can Still Implement
Great creative has always mattered but in a 2026 media environment defined by short attention spans, platform fragmentation, and AI-generated content, it matters more than ever. This session of our monthly Election Briefing series takes a look at the digital creative strategies gaining traction this cycle, the emerging trends shaping voter engagement, and the practical […]
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Live Voice vs. Digital: Winning the Battle for Voter ID, Persuasion, and GOTV in ’26
Campaigns in 2026 have more tools than ever to identify voters, persuade undecideds, and turn out supporters but are live voice and digital living up to their promise? This webinar brings together industry experts to tackle the real challenges campaigns are facing with both channels this cycle, the strategies that are breaking through, and how […]
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Political Pros Unplugged Happy Hour
Join us on Wednesday, September 23, for Political Pros Unplugged: a casual, unfiltered happy hour where our panelists will be talking all things digital advertising! Event Details: Date: September 23, 2026 Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM ET Location: Little Penn (801 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004) Cost: FREE Don't miss the chance to […]
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Intelligence Briefing: The Business of Political Talent: Who’s Hiring, Who’s Moving & What’s Changing
What is actually happening in the political job & labor market? Jordan Lieberman, CEO of Powers Interactive, zooms out with data on the growth, structure, and evolution of the political consulting and vendor workforce. Dustin Tropp, founder of Republican Jobs, zooms in with a real-time view of the hiring market. What political campaigns and firms […]
