A wealth of advice

By Sandy Bergo

Nearly $2 billion flowed through consultants in 2003-2004 federal elections

Excerpts from this story referencing "American Association of Political Consultants":

"… s.Cathy Allen, a Washington-state based consultant and board member of the American Association of Political Consultants, says that consultants routinely push campaign plans that emphasize their …"

The rise of 'revolving-door' consultants

By Sandy Bergo

Center identifies firms both advising politicians and lobbying them

Excerpts from this story referencing "American Association of Political Consultants":

"… said to appreciative laughter during a March 2006 panel discussion at the American Association of Political Consultants (AAPC) annual conference in Napa Valley, Calif.He told the gathering that …"

The more media, the better ...

By Sandy Bergo

Consultants urge ever-expanding amounts of ad time

Excerpts from this story referencing "American Association of Political Consultants":

"… be seen is much more difficult."Thomas Edmonds, a former president of the American Association of Political Consultants, agrees."Because the 500 gross rating points [buy] doesn't work. That's wh …"

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Airtime Is money

By Sandy Bergo, Agustín Armendariz and John Perry

Basing pay on ad spending could create a consulting conflict of interest

Excerpts from this story referencing "American Association of Political Consultants":

"… Napolitan, a Democratic political consultant since 1956 and founder of the American Association of Political Consultants, chafed at questions about his own compensation."It's a private business," …"

Consultant Profile: Public Opinion Strategies

By Chris Landers

Major Clients in 2003-2004: National Republican Congressional Committee, Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA)

Excerpts from this story referencing "American Association of Political Consultants":

"… position on gays in the military.In August of that year, 31 members of the American Association of Political Consultants, professional pollsters including Public Opinion Strategies, sent a letter …"

Consultant profile: Olsen & Shuvalov

By Robert Brodsky

Major Clients in 2003-2004 include George W. Bush and the Republican National Committee

Excerpts from this story referencing "American Association of Political Consultants":

"… e.The award-winning brochure — the ad was honored with a "Pollie" by the American Association of Political Consultants — was funded by the Republican National Committee, but was the work of O …"

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Court opened door to $933 million in new election spending

By Reity O'Brien and Andrea Fuller

Supreme Court decision a boon for media outlets, political pros, investigation shows.

Excerpts from this story referencing "American Association of Political Consultants":

"… dustry, it has been a definite boon,” said Dale Emmons, president of the American Association of Political Consultants. “This election appears to have set a new benchmark on the amount of mon …"