Events

Mar 2023

Wed 1

Wed, 1 March @ 8:30 am - 9:00 am

Registration & Breakfast

Sponsored by: Effectv

Location: Hilton Cabana Miami Beach

Wed, 1 March @ 9:00 am - 9:50 am

Opening General Session: A Look at the South’s Shifting Landscape

Location: Hilton Cabana Miami Beach

Join this panel of experts who will discuss the evolving electoral landscape of Florida and Georgia. They will analyze the South’s shifting demographics and policy viewpoints and what these changes […]

Join this panel of experts who will discuss the evolving electoral landscape of Florida and Georgia. They will analyze the South’s shifting demographics and policy viewpoints and what these changes mean for campaigns moving forward.

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Speakers include:



Roshni Nedungadi

HIT Strategies

Chief Research Officer & Founding Partner



James Blair

Rapid Loop Consulting

Founder and President



Jackie Lee

JLee Strategies

Founding Partner



Brent Buchanan

Cygnal

Founder & President



Melissa Stone

Calvary Strategies

CEO

Wed, 1 March @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

General Session: Targeting Diverse Voters: How to Appeal to a Multicultural Electorate

Location: Hilton Cabana Miami Beach

Learn from consultants who have spent decades effectively targeting and persuading segments of the electorate with examples of effective digital, TV, mail, phones and field operations.

Learn from consultants who have spent decades effectively targeting and persuading segments of the electorate with examples of effective digital, TV, mail, phones and field operations.

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Speakers include:



Gretchell Trochez Aguilar

76 Words

Lead Creative



Alex Garcia

PUSH Digital

Senior Vice President



David Custin

David R. Custin & Associates, Inc.

President



Christian Ulvert

EDGE Communications

Founder & President

Wed, 1 March @ 11:00 am - 11:15 am

Break

Sponsored by: Ampersand, Cox Media, Effectv, Spectrum Reach

Location: Hilton Cabana Miami Beach

Wed, 1 March @ 11:15 am - 11:45 am

General Session: How to Successfully Advise Your Clients and Remain in Bounds

Sponsored by: Holtzman Vogel Baran Torchinsky & Josefiak PLLC

Location: Hilton Cabana Miami Beach

Have you ever had a client that wanted to push the boundaries of ethical campaigning? How do you balance their expectations and your role in advising them to campaign responsibly? […]

Have you ever had a client that wanted to push the boundaries of ethical campaigning? How do you balance their expectations and your role in advising them to campaign responsibly? Learn from experienced consultants who will discuss the balance between educating clients on the ethics of email fundraising, texting, targeting and more.

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Speakers include:



Jessica Furst Johnson

Holtzman Vogel

Partner



Michael Worley

MDW Communications

Founder



Danielle Cendejas

The Strategy Group

Partner

Wed, 1 March @ 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm

Luncheon & General Session: Lessons Learned & Looking Ahead to 2024

Location: Hilton Cabana Miami Beach

Tune in as experts give an overview of the lessons learned from the 2022 Midterms and discuss how we can apply them in our future campaigns. Where did the polling […]

Tune in as experts give an overview of the lessons learned from the 2022 Midterms and discuss how we can apply them in our future campaigns. Where did the polling get it right, and what can we learn from it? This panel of consultants will look ahead at what we can expect southern states will go through as we approach a presidential election year.

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Speakers include:



Fred Hicks

Hicks Evaluation Group

Founder & President



Rob Simms

Convergence Media

Founder & Partner



Ashley Walker

Mercury

Partner



Larissa Martinez

Women's Public Leadership Network

Co-Founder & President



Sean Pittman

Pittman Law Group

Attorney/Political Analyst

Wed, 1 March @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

General Session: Getting News Coverage for your State/Local Campaigns

Location: Hilton Cabana Miami Beach

Tell your story effectively! Drive coverage on down ballot races through strong earned media and by shaping your communications strategy for smaller races.

Tell your story effectively! Drive coverage on down ballot races through strong earned media and by shaping your communications strategy for smaller races.

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Speakers include:



Jasmine Burney-Clark

Equal Ground

Founder/Consulting Director



Cody Hall

Full Focus Communications

Partner



Claire Van Susteren

CVS COMMS LLC

Principal/Founder



James Judge

Judge PR

Founder and CEO

Wed, 1 March @ 2:30 pm - 2:45 pm

Break

Sponsored by: Cold Spark

Location: Hilton Cabana Miami Beach

Wed, 1 March @ 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm

Closing General Session: Crossing the Digital Divide: How to Get the Most Out of Your Ad Spend

Location: Hilton Cabana Miami Beach

Seasoned media buyers and experts will discuss how to allocate resources to reach your target voters, and the different strategies for candidates, independent expenditures and ballot measures. Learn what to […]

Seasoned media buyers and experts will discuss how to allocate resources to reach your target voters, and the different strategies for candidates, independent expenditures and ballot measures. Learn what to consider when developing your targeting plan and how campaigns can more strategically approach their media mix as a whole to deliver the win.

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Speakers include:



Lara Aulestia

1060 Advisors

Founder and CEO



Austin Stukins

PUSH Digital

VP of Business Development



Shannon Chatlos

Strategic Partners & Media, Inc

Partner



Rene Alvarez

Impact Politics

Vice President



Chris Mitchell

Statecraft Digital

Managing Partner