AAPC is the proud host of the Pollie Awards, 40 Under 40 Awards, and Campaign Excellence Awards which recognize leaders, innovators and exceptional work within the political communications and public affairs industries. These awards were presented at the 2017 Pollie Awards and Conference in Huntington Beach, California, March 14-16, 2017.
2017 Pollie Awards Contest
The Pollie Awards are the most prized and sought-after awards in the political communications and public affairs industries. Every entry – whether submitted by a large consulting company or an individual consultant – is considered equal in competing for honors of excellence. A blind jury of professional peers selects AAPC award winners.
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2017 40 Under 40 Awards
Recognizing the best and brightest young political professionals in the U.S.
The AAPC is dedicated to fostering the next generation of political professionals and is proud to recognize leaders and innovators in the political business community (including political media, political advertising, polling and public affairs) who are making a mark in their organization and their profession. Contributions to the health of the political business community through volunteer work and other forms of philanthropy are also considered.
2017 Campaign Excellence Awards
2017 Campaign Excellence Award Winners
The Campaign Excellence Awards are a longstanding tradition of the AAPC and recognize those individuals who have significantly contributed to the success of a candidate or public affairs campaign and whose conduct has been consistent with the Professional Code of Ethics of the AAPC.