Democracy Partners

Based in Washington, DC, with an additional office in San Francisco, Democracy Partners is a political and advocacy consulting firm serving progressive candidates, causes, and organizations. The firm's client work spans electoral campaigns, such as those for Schakowsky for Congress and Ted Deutch for Congress, as well as advocacy and issue-based efforts, and the team describes experience working with a wide range of ethnic communities across suburban, urban, small-town, and rural settings throughout the United States. Team members bring backgrounds in political strategy, and several have published books related to the field. The agency's declared services cover search engine optimization, advertising, direct marketing, public relations, and web development, delivered alongside a broader set of campaign-oriented offerings. These include political messaging, earned media, electoral campaign planning and management, advocacy campaign design, and high-intensity field programs and GOTV mobilization. Additional listed capabilities include television, radio, and digital advertising, direct mail, fundraising, donor advising, social media and online organizing, coalition and labor organizing, event planning and execution, media and organizer training, phone programs, executive search and recruitment, and opposition and candidate research. Web development and digital design work is carried out through its partner, Digital Turf, which handles branding, site design, and print materials such as mailers, brochures, and flyers. The Democracy Partners Institute is referenced as a related arm covering training and organizing functions.