Thursday, August 26th, 2010
August 25, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
James Lankford Wins Republican Nomination in Oklahoma’s Open 5th Congressional District
Oklahoma City – “Momentum among voters and the money to drive your message are everything in politics and James Lankford had them both,” said Trey Richardson, Principal of Sagac Public Affairs. (more…)
Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
Kaila is an experienced public relations professional bringing her creativity, leadership and marketing skills to Sagac. Her background has allowed her to work with the American Heart Association, raising funds for their Women’s Heart Disease effort, lead Oklahoma City University’s “Soles4Souls” campaign, and manage events for the Humane Society of Central Oklahoma. She is an accomplished copywriter and graphic designer having created corporate collaterals, press releases and newsletters over the last few years for public relation clientele in the greater Boston area.
Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
Lankford Retains Sagac for Finance Operation
From The McCarville Report
wwwtmrcom.blogspot.com
Rep. Mike Thompson’s fundraising success in his race for the Republican nomination for Congress in the 5th District has been noted by first-place finisher James Langford, who retained Thompson’s fundraiser.
Sagac Public Affairs will provide strategic and day-to-day fundraising services to the campaign, its announcement said. It is credited with helping Thompson raise almost a million dollars.
Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
Historic Contest Set for Mary Fallin
Congresswoman Mary Fallin defeated three opponents and won the Republican party’s nomination for the Oklahoma Governor’s race on July 27th, without even having the opportunity to vote for herself. Fallin made an emergency trip to Washington, D.C on election morning to vote on a supplemental funding bill for the war in Afghanistan. (more…)
Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
For Immediate Release
Contact: Jeri Richardson
(866) 521-0900
Oklahoma City, OK – Sagac Public Affairs today released an analysis of contribution trends by political action committees and individuals to state and federal elections. The report takes a look at the past 20 years of available data to develop a forecast for the next decade’s giving patterns. (more…)
Friday, May 7th, 2010
Oklahoma City, OK – Trey Richardson, founder of Sagac Public Affairs, today lauded Mary Heitman, one of the firms’ three Principals, for being selected to serve as Finance Director of the Republican National Committee.
“I congratulate Mary for this important recognition of her experience and talents,” said Richardson. “She shines as another great example of how our talented team continues to be national leaders in innovation and achievement for political finance operations.”
“Mary’s experience in the fields of direct marketing and comprehensive fundraising projects at the federal and state levels will serve the National Committee well this year as conservatives work to win U.S. House, Senate and Gubernatorial contests throughout the country,” Richardson continued.
Sagac Public Affairs (www.sagaconline.com) is a national company providing communications, research, fundraising and management solutions to hundreds of political, non-profit and corporate organizations.
Friday, May 7th, 2010
Teale Trammell brings experience promoting, marketing, and producing special events and finance activities. (more…)
Wednesday, October 14th, 2009
With the Census more than a year away redistricting may seem like a distant exercise, but a new group led by former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) and former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-Miss.) is focused on the GOP Redistricting effort. (more…)
Wednesday, October 14th, 2009
Representative Mike Thompson is the only open seat Republican candidate in the nation to raise more than $200,000 in each of the last two quarters, according to 10/16/09 FEC reports. Since opening his Congressional campaign committee in early April, Thompson’s campaign for Oklahoma’s 5th Congressional District has raised (more…)
Monday, October 12th, 2009
Emily Shipley is an experienced public policy advocate having worked in the DC office of U.S. Senator Tom Coburn and the Oklahoma Legislature. Her journalism background has allowed her to be involved in issue campaigns for the construction industry, tribal leaders and the business community. She brings strong client, event and design management skills as Finance Coordinator for Sagac’s political efforts.
Rusty Appleton most recently served as Assistant Finance Director for United States Senator Jim Inhofe, where he helped coordinate and raise more than $6 million. He also implemented a 77-county grassroots organization by utilizing call, walk and mail programs to persuade and motivate voter groups. In addition to campaign experience, he is a skilled market researcher having worked as a manager and analyst for one of America’s leading public opinion research firms. While there, he played an integral part in projects involving media firms, issue campaigns, legislative campaign efforts, conservative non-profit organizations and academia.
Sunday, October 4th, 2009
With Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell’s campaign on the rise, Virginia’s voters will also make their decision about which party controls the House of Delegates. Speaker Bill Howell and Sagac Principal Mary Heitman are feverously raising (more…)
Monday, August 10th, 2009
According to a July 21 Roll Call report, Sagac client Mike Thompson (R-OK-5-Open) ranked 4th among all open seat candidates in the country for funds raised during the 2nd quarter of 2009 with $218,897. (more…)
Friday, August 7th, 2009
Following several mergers and the expansion of company services, Sagac has opened new offices housing the company’s donor research, communications and finance services for state and regional clients. (more…)
Friday, August 7th, 2009
Sagac is pleased to announce the release of our new website at www.sagaconline.com. Our new site has a bold, fresh look along with the latest navigational tools. Please check out the updated information regarding our services and team members.
Friday, August 7th, 2009
In the Oklahoma Governor’s race, Congresswoman Mary Fallin, (R-OK), out raised both Lt. Governor Jari Askins (D-OK) and Attorney General Drew Edmondson (D-OK) in second quarter fundraising for the upcoming contest. (more…)
Thursday, June 11th, 2009
Alexandria, VA – Jody Thomas, former Principal at Sagac Public Affairs, has returned to the firm after a year’s sabbatical at the nonprofit Orphan Foundation of America. (more…)
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009
Alexandria, VA - Marc Ross, who served as a Victory ‘08 political director for the California Republican Party, signed an agreement today with Sagac Public Affairs to provide consulting services to Save Our Secret Ballot (SOS Ballot). (more…)
Monday, March 2nd, 2009
Oklahoma City, OK – Josh Kivett, manager for U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe’s successful 2002 and 2008 re-election campaigns, signed an agreement today with Sagac Public Affairs to provide general consulting services to some of the firm’s clients. (more…)
Thursday, February 12th, 2009
Sagac Public Affairs has joined forces with two prominent political consults, including Oklahoma City-based Public Issue Advisers, Karma Robinson, Director, and Alexandria, Virginia-based MHeitman Associates, Mary Heitman, President. (more…)
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009
Alexandria, VA – Veteran political advisors Trey and Jeri Richardson of Sagac Public Affairs and Mary Heitman of MHeitman Associates, Alexandria, VA announced a merger of the two firms today under the Sagac banner. (more…)
Thursday, February 5th, 2009
Oklahoma City, OK – In the first of a series of mergers to be announced, Oklahoma’s premier political fundraising company, Public Issue Advisers, Inc. (PIA), Karma Robinson, Director, finalized its merger today with one of the country’s top political action committee finance and management firms, Sagac Public Affairs, LLC (Sagac), Trey and Jeri Richardson, Principals. (more…)
Sunday, February 1st, 2009
From our elections for 5th grade class president, to the last time we went to the polls closed the curtain and voted, most of us have assumed voting by secret ballot in America is a constitutional right, a God given right. It seems so natural in our democracy, most of us believe it has always been that way and always will be. (more…)
Tuesday, November 11th, 2008
A comparative analysis of three studies (52% association; 48% corporate combined) performed in 2004, 2006, 2008 to benchmark trends in business political action committee fundraising disbursements and communications. (more…)
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