Top Public Affairs Firms
Public affairs firms help organizations build influence with lawmakers, regulators, and the public — work that spans government relations, policy advocacy, crisis communications, and community engagement.
Whether you're navigating a new regulation, managing a high-stakes policy campaign, or building long-term relationships with government stakeholders, finding a firm with the right expertise matters. Clutch vets every listed firm through verified client reviews and a data-driven scoring methodology, so you can compare track records with confidence. Browse the broader PR firms directory for communications-adjacent services, explore content marketing agencies if your strategy includes thought leadership, or narrow your search by region on the U.S. PR firms page.
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Visionary publishers is a midsize branding firm. Founded in 2015, the team provides Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Beograd, Serbia
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Headquartered in Beograd, Serbia, Executive Group is an Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Aberdeen, Scotland
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Aspect is a Business Consulting company. The agency is based in Aberdeen, Scotland. Their team focuses on Business Consulting and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Established in 2003, MF Communication is a Marketing Strategy company. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Public Relations.
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The Hayes Initiative, a public relations company, is located in. They specialize in Public Relations and Corporate Training & Coaching.
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$50,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Arlington, VA
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Potomac Haven Inc. Is a Digital Strategy company. Located in Arlington, Virginia, their small team provides Digital Strategy and IT strategy consulting. The company was launched in 2015.
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Big Bang Digital, a small social media marketing company, is in Austin, Texas. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$300+ / hr2 - 9Schlieren, Switzerland
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IONH MEDIA is a SEO agency established in 2021. The company specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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Market Research company fixitfusion is based in New York, New York. Established in 2026, the team focuses on Market Research and Public Relations.
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CurrentPR is a PR agency located in Lake Forest, California. Their services include Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Milano, Italy
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Based in Milano, Italy, GARBO is a small public relations company. Their services include Public Relations and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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Founded in 2015, Minkovsky Media is a PR agency. The team provides Public Relations and Event Management and is located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.
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AdPro 360, a Digital Strategy company, was founded in 2011. The firm provides Digital Strategy and Branding, and is small.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Roma, Italy
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COSE AGENCY is an Advertising company based in Roma, Italy. The team offers Advertising and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Indore, India
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Technical Blog is an Indore, India-based PPC company. The team specializes in Pay Per Click and Advertising.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Shanghai, China
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In Shanghai, China, KEEXPO is a midsize public relations agency. The team provides Public Relations and Event Marketing.
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Founded in 2001, RF|Binder is a midsize New York, New York-based Marketing Strategy company. Their team specializes in Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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$25,000+$300+ / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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Cash Labs is a Marketing Strategy company. Their team is in Toronto, Canada and provides Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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Undisclosed$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Dobliup Limited is a media planning and buying company. Based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, the team provides Media Planning & Buying and Public Relations.
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$5,000+< $25 / hrFreelancerDubai, United Arab Emirates
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Based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, AA PR is a branding agency. They specialize in Branding and Public Relations.
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MOFA Digital is a branding firm founded in 2016. The team focuses on Branding and Content Marketing and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9West Palm Beach, FL
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Influence Media Solutions is a branding company. Their team is located in West Palm Beach, Florida and Fort Collins, Colorado. The company offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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See all 1 projectsROSSK specializes in Fractional CMO Services, providing strategic marketing guidance and hands-on implementation. With a track record of over 100% positive client feedback, ROSSK is praised for its
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Vancouver, Canada
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Burrard Strategy Inc., an Advertising company, is located in Vancouver, Canada. They focus on Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ahmedabad, India
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Based in Ahmedabad, India, Taurus Communications is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dublin, Ireland
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Small PR company Plunkett PR, is in Dublin, Ireland. The team specializes in Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9holywood, Northern Ireland
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Future Image is a small PR firm headquartered in holywood, Northern Ireland. The team focuses on Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Birmingham, AL
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Located in Birmingham, Alabama, Stephen Bradley & Associates, LLC is a public relations firm. Their services include Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Birmingham, AL
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PR agency The Lollar Group was launched in 2009. The team offers Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Birmingham, AL
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Public relations company Direct Communications is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Their services include Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Birmingham, AL
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Helen2o: Fluid Communications is a public relations agency. The team focuses on Public Relations and Video Production, and the company is located in Birmingham, Alabama.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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In New York, New York, Wunderlich Kaplan Communications is a small public relations agency. The team focuses on Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fort Collins, CO
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Dowling Public Relations is a PR firm. Their small team is located in Fort Collins, Colorado. Their services include Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fort Wayne, IN
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Public relations agency Levitate - Indiana was founded in 2015. The team focuses on Public Relations and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Richmond, TX
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3B Resources Group Public Relations is a PR company. Their team is based in Richmond, Texas and focuses on Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Trumbull, CT
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In Trumbull, Connecticut, Michael J. London Associates is a small public relations agency. Their services include Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hartford, CT
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Express Strategies is a public relations agency founded in 2012. The team offers Public Relations and is based in Hartford, Connecticut.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New Canaan, CT
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IMS Investor Relations, a small public relations agency, is based in New Canaan, Connecticut. The team focuses on Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Glastonbury, CT
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Founded in 2006, TCORS Capitol Group is a small PR company. Their team provides Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Shelton, CT
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Small public relations company Cutting Edge Communications, is in Shelton, Connecticut. The team focuses on Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hartford, CT
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Graff Public Solutions, a PR firm, is headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut. Their services include Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New Haven, CT
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Public relations agency Big Voice Communications, LLC was founded in 2005. The team provides Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Maplewood, MO
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Byrne PR is a PR agency. Established in 2011, the firm is based in Maplewood, Missouri. Their team focuses on Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Portland, ME
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Public relations firm The Knight Canney Group is headquartered in Portland, Maine. Launched in 2013, the team specializes in Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Augusta, ME
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Maine Street Solutions is a public relations agency. Their small team of employees is located in Augusta, Maine. Their team focuses on Public Relations and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Albuquerque, NM
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The Garrity Group is a public relations agency. They are headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Their team focuses on Public Relations and Event Management.
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Launched in 1971, SVM Public Relations & Marketing Communications is a small Providence, Rhode Island-based public relations company. Their team focuses on Public Relations and Event Management.
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Founded in 2009, Perry Group is a PR agency. In Providence, Rhode Island, the team focuses on Public Relations and Event Management.
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JaiCG, a public relations agency, was established in 2012. The team offers Public Relations and Event Management and is based in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Northeast Public Relations, Inc., a PR company, was established in 2006. Located in Central Falls, Rhode Island, the team focuses on Public Relations and Event Management.
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List of the Top 15 Public Affairs Consultants
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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38/40.020/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Fort Lauderdale, FL
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36.3/40.017.2/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Scottsdale, AZ
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37.3/40.018.2/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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36/40.017.4/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Amsterdam, Netherlands
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36.7/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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33.9/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+Undisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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32/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience6.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Houston, TX
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35.2/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Boston, MA
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32.7/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.8/10 Clients & Experience7.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249London, England
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36.3/40.017.4/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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33.7/40.017/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience7.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Redondo Beach, CA
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$50,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Boston, MA
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35.4/40.015.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249São Paulo, Brazil
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35.6/40.018.6/20 Reviews7.1/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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35.5/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$300+ / hr2 - 9Austin, TX
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32.8/40.018.4/20 Reviews5.3/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Surry Hills, Australia
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34.1/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Warszawa, Poland
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37/40.018/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Denver, CO
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34.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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36.4/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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33/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Calgary, Canada
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34.5/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Bondi Junction, Australia
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32.5/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience8.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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35.5/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Upper Mount Gravatt, Australia
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29.6/40.017.4/20 Reviews6.6/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Tampa, FL
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33.3/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Nashville, TN
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32.8/40.017.4/20 Reviews6.2/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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35.7/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Public Affairs FAQs
Looking for a public affairs firm but not sure where to start? We've put together answers to the most common questions businesses ask when searching for a trusted partner. This FAQ covers what you need to know before hiring a public affairs firm, from pricing and services to results and red flags.
Clutch selects top-performing companies based on a proprietary methodology that evaluates industry expertise and the ability to deliver. The top public affairs firms for 2026 include:
Public affairs firms help organizations influence public policy and manage relationships with government bodies, regulators, community groups, and the media. Their core services typically include:
- Government relations and lobbying support
- Regulatory affairs counsel
- Stakeholder mapping and engagement
- Policy monitoring
- Issue advocacy campaigns
- Crisis communications.
Many firms also handle coalition building and grassroots mobilization to amplify a client's position on key issues.
Retainer engagements are the most common billing structure, typically ranging from $5,000 – $25,000 per month according to Clutch pricing data, though high-profile legislative campaigns or federal lobbying work can run significantly higher.
Meanwhile, project-based engagements for discrete deliverables — such as a regulatory comment or a stakeholder briefing package — tend to start around $10,000. Review the cost breakdown thoroughly to ensure transparency before signing any agreements.
Public relations primarily focuses on managing an organization's image with the media and the general public. Meanwhile, public affairs is a more specialized discipline centered on engaging government stakeholders, shaping policy outcomes, and navigating regulatory processes.
In practice, the two overlap, but a public affairs firm brings specific capabilities in legislative strategy and regulatory compliance that a general PR firm may not offer.
Start by defining your policy objective and the level of government you need to engage. After that, look for trusted firms with demonstrated experience in your specific sector.
Review verified client feedback on Clutch for insight into responsiveness, strategic quality, and results. Ask prospective firms for case studies that show measurable outcomes rather than broad relationship claims.
Be cautious of firms that guarantee specific legislative or regulatory outcomes — no firm can promise a bill will pass or a rule will change. Other warning signs include vague scopes of work, a lack of registrations required under lobbying disclosure laws, and poor communication about who will actually staff your account.