1 TABLE OF CONTENTS The Judges Internet Individuals Candidate ...............................13 THE JUDGES and Organizations ................ 3-5 Ballot .......................................14 Each year the AAPC is host to the world’s only awards Public Affairs ..........................15 competition solely for political and public affairs consultants, Overall Campaign and it could not be done without the time, talent and contributions Candidate .................................6 Newspaper of the many individuals and organizations listed below! Ballot .........................................7 Candidate ...............................16 Public Affairs ............................6 Ballot .......................................16 Andrew Acosta, Shannon J. Bilger, Bruce Cain, Center Chris Cooper, Debra DeShong Acosta|Salazar, LLC Pennsylvania for Campaign MSHC Partners Reed, Point Blank Public Affairs ..........................16 Kim Alfano Democratic Party Leadership Meghan Cox, Public Affairs, LLC Collateral Doyle, Alfano Brent Blackaby, Sean Carr Lincoln Strategy Iva Ellen Candidate .................................7 Phones Communications Blackrock Sean Cartwright, Group Deutchman, Hobart Ballot .........................................7 Candidate ...............................16 Jill Alper, Dewey Associates Kennedy Bernard Craighead, and William Smith Colleges Public Affairs ............................8 Ballot .......................................18 Square Group Bob Blaemire, Communications IEM Message Public Affairs ..........................18 Holly Armstrong Catalist Chris Casey, NGP Management Raghu Devaguptapu, Rapid Direct Mail Gerald J. Austin, Todd Blair, Blair • Software Christopher J. Biggs Campaigns Crotty, Crotty Strategies Candidate .................................8 Radio Gerald J. Austin & Meredith Chaiken, Associates / Burges Nancy Bocskor, The Mellman Group Consulting, Inc. Tad Devine, Devine Ballot .......................................10 Candidate ...............................19 & Burges Strategists The Nancy Bocskor Bill Crounse, Mulvey Public Affairs ..........................11 Ballot .......................................19 Lorena Chambers, Steve Ayscue, Company Chambers Lopez & Bill Crounse Tracy Dietz, Politics Public Affairs ..........................19 Haddon Capital Glen Bolger, Public Gaitán LLC Communications Magazine Field Ventures, LLC Opinion Strategies Kathy Chan, Allan Crow, Allan B. Jenny Dombrowski, Candidate ...............................12 Television David Bain, Viral James Bowers, Facebook Crow & Associates JD/DC Strategic Media Productions Berman and Christian Curto, Communications, Ballot .......................................12 Candidate ...............................20 Cathrine Charles, LLC Bruce Barcelo, Company Various Campaigns Campaign Solutions Public Affairs ..........................12 Ballot .......................................21 Becki Donatelli, Public Affairs ..........................22 Barcelo&Company Paul W. Field Director Carol Dahmen, Brandenburger, The Comcast Spotlight Campaign Solutions/ Fundraising Michael Bassik, Air Melissa Chernaik, CD Online Ads America Media University of Kansas Grove Insight, Ltd. Shaun Dakin, The Candidate ...............................12 International Angela Douglas Ross Bates, Bates Pete Brodnitz, Andrei Cherny National Political Ballot .......................................12 European ................................23 Consulting Benenson Strategy Do Not Contact Jennifer Duffy, Public Affairs ..........................12 Latin America .........................23 Group Kari Chisholm, Registry The Cook Political Carol Baudler, The Mandate Media Report Nature Conservancy Edward Brookover, Nick Dalsey, Greener and Hook Scott Cimmarusti, Campaign Solutions Myles Duffy, 360jmg Student Tony Bawidamann, Curtis Scott Categories ..............................23 MWW Group Stephen Brooks, Advertising Inc. James Dandeneau, Scott Dworkin, Ray C. Bliss Institute New York State Bulldog Finance Margie Becker, MBA of Applied Politics Molly Clancy, Senate Group Politics Magazine Roy Behr, Behr at The University of Maurice Daniel, Frank Eaton, The Communications Akron Tim Clark, eye2eye Bully Documentary Anthony Bellotti, CD David Browne, JohnsonClark Communications Co. Associates Online Ads David Browne & Michelle Davidson, Ekaterina Egorova, Associates Terry Benham, Michael Clarke, The Media Guys Niccolo M Group Internet Association Impact Management Jeff Browne, CapAd Fred N. Davis III, Thomas C. Ellington, Group Communications Corporation Chief Political Consultant Strategic Perception Wesleyan College Krista Benner Julie Buckner, Laurel Inc. David Cohen, Ray Dale Emmons, Canyon Media John Del Cecato, Emmons & Paul W. Bentz, Group, Inc. C. Bliss Institute of HighGround, Inc. Applied Politics at AKPD Message and Company, Inc. 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