Deeply Rooted Advocacy
Governmental Advocates is a premiere, bipartisan, lobbying and political consulting firm. Our depth and agility has helped us influence policies in California since 1979.
Well Connected
Decades of building relationships in Sacramento have uniquely situated us to help our clients achieve their political objectives through practical and creative solutions.
Diverse Experience
Clients have diverse needs, protocols, and expectations. Our clients trust us to implement strategies and resources that address their unique issues and circumstances.
Your Interests Advanced
Founded in 1979, Governmental Advocates is a full-service government relations firm providing a broad range of lobbying and consulting services to corporate, non-profit, governmental and association clients. Our extensive knowledge of how government operates, ability to reach and educate decision makers and skill to craft and communicate the right message ensure our clients’ interests achieve positive, measurable results and is the reason why Governmental Advocates is consistently ranked among the top lobbying firms in Sacramento.
At Governmental Advocates our decades of experience and work in the public and private sector allow us to carefully position our clients at the forefront of the issues that directly impact them. We aggressively seek solutions for complex problems, achieving our clients’ goals through practical and creative means that reflect the ever-changing political landscape of California.
The institutional knowledge of our respected practitioners, coupled with their policy expertise and proven ability to navigate even the most nuanced political issues, enables Governmental Advocates to advance our clients’ most complex challenges.
Diverse Experience
Health Care
Representing the interests of pharmaceutical manufacturers, benefit managers, and health care providers to ensure California’s advances responsible, forward thinking solutions for Health services.
Financial Services
Experienced in all aspects of the financial services industry, from multinational banking and credit card corporations, to independent small-dollar lenders.
Cannabis
At the forefront of this burgeoning industry working with production, manufacturing, testing, and delivery companies.
Local
Well versed in the needs of local governments and municipal agencies through individualized representation of their needs.
Sovereign Government
Fighting on behalf of Native American Tribes to ensure that their diverse interests and needs are met.
Higher Education
Fostering opportunities for students at private, higher educational institutions in a politically charged environment for over 20 years.
Professional Sports
Successfully representing professional sports organizations and franchises in California on a diverse set of issues; including player relations, public safety matters, marketing, and ticketing.
Energy
Actively involved in the renewable and independent energy sectors having represented these industries for decades.
Technology
At the forefront of high technology representation and policy issues since the inception of the industry through today.
Construction
Helping many of the largest commercial and industrial contractors and building material suppliers in the state create workable solutions to industry-specific problems.
Housing
Ensuring that California has a diverse array of housing stock that meets the needs of its citizenry.
Non-Profits
Beyond business interests, we continue to advocate for countless non-profits, advancing access for Californians to a multitude of arts, educational, and health programs.
