Class of 2023
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 media, advertising, polling and public affairs) who are making a mark in their organizations and their professions and whose conduct has been consistent with the Professional Code of Ethics of the AAPC. Award recipients were honored at an award ceremony on Tuesday, April 18th at the 2023 Pollie Awards & Conference in Palm Springs, California.
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Judges
AAPC is honored to have had the following judges participate in the 2023 40 Under 40 Awards—across all disciplines and party lines. These judges are essential to the success and integrity of the 40 Under 40 program and we are truly appreciative of their time and efforts.
Co-Chair: Brenda Gianiny, Axis Research Inc.
Co-Chair: Zandria Haines, SB Digital
Nick Daggers, The 1833 Group
Becki Donatelli, Campaign Solutions
Kelly Gibson, Stronger Than Communications
Mark Harris, ColdSpark
Larry Huynh, Trilogy Interactive
Amanda Iovino, WPA Intelligence
Jordan Lieberman, FourthWall
Rosa Mendoza, Global Strategy Group
Benjy Messner, New River Strategies
Beth Miller, Miller Public Affairs Group
Sam Oh, Targeted Victory
Rebecca Pearcey, Bryson Gillette
David Seawright, Tunnl
Adam Wise, National Media





