Rising Stars

One of the most prestigious honors in politics, the award goes to a select group of operatives age 35 and under who have an established track record of achievement in political consulting or advocacy and the promise to achieve greatness.

Reed Awards

The Reed Awards, named after Campaigns & Elections' founder Stanley Foster Reed, recognize excellence in campaign management, political consulting and political design.

Influencers

The Influencers is a new regular feature designed to help you navigate the treacherous waters of state-level politics. The Influencers is a catalog of the hundred most important opinion brokers in each state.

Innovators

Innovators work in the fields of technology, campaigns, advocacy, and government. These cutting-edge practitioners and strategists have developed a legacy of innovation and collaboration in using technology to inform, enable, and engage voters and constituents on behalf of a political campaign, issue advocacy campaign, or legislative office.