Services

Government Relations Strategies (GRS) is a leading government affairs firm with offices in the Portland metropolitan area and Salem, Oregon. We provide strategic advocacy and deliver consistent results for a diverse client base that includes Fortune 500 companies, multinational corporations, trade associations, nonprofit organizations, and local governments.

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Services We Provide

State Government Affairs

We help clients successfully pass, modify, or defeat legislation at the Oregon State Legislature. Our team has cultivated strong, long-standing relationships with key lawmakers, legislative staff, and agency officials across Oregon. We also guide clients through the administrative rulemaking process, ensuring they actively shape both legislation and the rules that implement it.

Grassroots Outreach

We design sophisticated grassroots and grasstops strategies that mobilize stakeholders, build coalitions, and amplify your message. Our relationship-driven approach helps clients form powerful alliances with elected officials, community leaders, and key influencers.

Campaign Management

Our team brings extensive experience managing candidate campaigns, ballot measure efforts, and political action committees. From strategy and message development to PAC formation and day-to-day campaign operations, we help our clients win.

Association Management

We provide full-service management for statewide trade associations and professional organizations. Having served as Executive Directors and government relations leads for multiple associations, we deliver comprehensive support including membership growth, legislative advocacy training, event planning, communications, and strategic planning. We have provided successful communication and educational programs, including:

  • Membership recruitment
  • Budget development and implementation
  • Policy and procedure development
  • Program marketing strategies
  • Public speaking presentations
  • Legislative advocacy training
  • Seminar and conference planning
  • Newsletter production