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AAPC is a community of
 the top professionals working in politics.
Whether you’re just
 starting out or running your own firm, AAPC provides the connections to help you
 stay up to date on the latest best practices in campaigns and how to better manage and grow your business. 
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Regular Deadline is This Friday! 
   
Submit your entries by Friday, January 27th to save $50
 per entry! Late fees will apply starting on Saturday and the Contest closes on
 Tuesday, January 31st. Don’t miss your chance to enter the 2023 Pollie Contest—recognizing
 the best work from the largest midterm cycle in history! 
   
Become a member today to save up to $200 per entry!  
   
The deadline to submit entries before rates increase is
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Becoming a member is not required to enter the Pollie Contest, however; members
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Questions? Contact Kourtney Colbert at [email protected] or 703-245-8022.   | 
 
 
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 Are you
 in? 330+ of your peers are coming! 
  
Register
 for the 2023 Pollie Conference by this Friday, January 27th to benefit
 from early bird savings and join the more than 330 industry professionals who
 have already signed up (a new AAPC record)! 
  
Once
 you register, you'll get access to AAPC's discounted room block at our
 exquisite desert oasis, La Quinta Resort & Club, with rates exclusively available
 ONLY to Pollie attendees. Act fast, rooms are going quickly! 
   
Become a member today to save on registration!   | 
 
 
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Hear from Mark Mellman on Pro Politics Podcast 
   
AAPC Past President and industry leader in Democratic polling,
 Mark Mellman joined Pro Politics Podcast to share how he started his career, stories
 from his most notable clients, and what he learned as the lead pollster of John
 Kerry's '04 Presidential campaign. 
  
Mark
 also goes into detail about his founding of the Democratic Majority for Israel
 and the work it's doing to help mold the Democratic Party and shape American policy toward Israel. 
   
Click here
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Apply today to lend your talent and expertise to the 2023 Pollies
 by judging entries. Judging is scheduled take place between Monday, February 13,
 2023 – Monday, February 27, 2023. Become a member today to be a part of the judge pool! 
   
The Pollie Contest is judged exclusively by AAPC members
 much in the same way as the Oscars are judged by Academy members.  
   
Judges will receive a 15% discount off of any AAPC
 program through April 18, 2024, including membership renewal, event registration
 and Pollie Contest entry fees!*  | 
 
 
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Nominate
 Your Peers for AAPC's 40 Under 40 Awards 
   
AAPC's 40 Under 40 Awards recognize the next generation of
 leaders and innovators in the political consulting community. The class of 2023
 will be honored at an award ceremony on Tuesday, April 18th, at the 2023 Pollie
 Awards & Conference at La Quinta Resort & Club, near Palm Springs, California.  | 
 
 
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Honor Excellence
 in Campaigning by Nominating a Star 
  
AAPC's Campaign Excellence Awards are a longstanding tradition
 that honor excellence in campaign strategy and management. Help us recognize the
 outstanding individuals and campaigns that have truly innovated the practice or
 prevailed against all odds during the 2022 cycle.   | 
 
 
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Southern
 Regional Conference Agenda Announced 
   
Sessions include: 
  
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A Look at the South’s Shifting Landscape
 
- Targeting Diverse Voters:
 How to Appeal to a Multicultural Electorate
 
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How to Successfully Advise Your Clients and Remain in Bounds
 
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Lessons Learned & Looking Ahead to 2024
 
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Getting News Coverage for your State/Local Campaigns
 
- Crossing the Digital Divide: How to Get the Most Out of Your Ad Spend
 
 View the full agenda here.   | 
 
 
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Registration is just $149 for AAPC members
through Friday, February 10th.
 Be sure to join first before registering for the event.  | 
 
 
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Interested in showcasing your company
in Miami? Contact Debbie Thomas to learn about our sponsorship opportunities!   | 
 
 
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*Judges must finish all of their assigned judging by the deadline, February
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AAPC is a community of
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