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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HKA, Inc. Is a small PR firm located in Tustin, California. Their services include Public Relations and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Burlington, VT
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KSV Agency is a PR agency. The Burlington, Vermont-based company provides Public Relations and Market Research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49London, England
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Founded in 2009, Aequitas Global is a small branding firm headquartered in London, England and Paris, France. Their team offers Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Nicosia, Cyprus
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Established in 2003, GNORA Communication Consultants is a small Business Consulting company in Nicosia, Cyprus. Their team focuses on Business Consulting and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Denver, CO
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LEAP Public Relations is a PR firm. They specialize in Public Relations and Content Marketing and were founded in 2010. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Indianapolis, IN
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Bonneau Production Services is an Event Marketing company. Established in 1987, the agency is based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Their services include Event Marketing and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fort Collins, CO
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Slate Communications is a public relations company. They are located in Fort Collins, Colorado, and their services include Public Relations and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boulder, CO
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Momentum Media PR, a Digital Strategy company, offers Digital Strategy and Public Relations. The agency is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Darien, CT
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Established in 1988, Images & Details, Inc. Is a public relations company. Their services include Public Relations and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lafayette, LA
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Ninety-Two West PR is an Event Marketing company. The team is headquartered in Lafayette, Louisiana, and their services include Event Marketing and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bridgeport, CT
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Walsh PR is a PR company. They are based in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and their services include Public Relations and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Stamford, CT
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Founded in 2015, Schipani PR is a PR company. The small team specializes in Public Relations and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pittsburgh, PA
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OPR Group LLC is a small PR agency headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Their services include Public Relations and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9UPPR Saint CLAIR, PA
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O'Brien Communications is a small PR firm in UPPR Saint CLAIR, Pennsylvania. Their services include Public Relations and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pewaukee, WI
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Marketing Metrics Corp is a web design company. They are located in Pewaukee, Wisconsin. Their team focuses on Web Design and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Brentwood, NH
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Sniper PR is a small PR firm established in 2009. Their team offers Public Relations and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Milano, Italy
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Launched in 2015, Sculati & Partners is a small Milano, Italy-based public relations firm. Their team focuses on Public Relations and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Milano, Italy
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Martinengo & Partners Communication is a PR agency established in 2011. Their services include Public Relations and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Marseille, France
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PR company M.C.M Consultants was launched in 1990. The agency specializes in Public Relations and Media Planning & Buying, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9O'Fallon, MO
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Carroll & Company Communications, LLC is a Business Consulting company launched in 1994. The team specializes in Business Consulting and Public Relations and is based in O'Fallon, Missouri.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kenilworth, NJ
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Kinsey Communications, LLC is a PR agency based in Kenilworth, New Jersey. Their services include Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Campbell River, Canada
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Harris Greenaway Communications Ltd. Is a public relations company. They are based in Campbell River, Canada and have small team. Their services include Public Relations and Advertising.
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Morris Public Relations, LLC is a branding agency. In Galloway, Ohio, the company was founded in 1996. Their services include Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Barcelona, Spain
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ISL is a Talent Representation company founded in 2013. The midsize team offers Talent Representation and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Catcliffe, England
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Hallmark Branding Ltd is a social media marketing agency established in 2017. Located in Catcliffe, England, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Stomping Ground Strategies is a Digital Strategy company. They offer Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2020. The company is based in Chicago, Illinois.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Columbia, SC
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Carter Todd Associates, an Advertising company, was founded in 1998. The company offers Advertising and Public Relations, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Myrtle Beach, SC
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LHWH Advertising & PR is an Advertising company. The Myrtle Beach, South Carolina-based firm was launched in 1987. Their services include Advertising and Public Relations.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Beograd, Serbia
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Based in Beograd, Serbia and North Macedonia, New Moment is a branding agency. The team offers Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerNewport, RI
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Established in 2010, Mind The Gap Public Relations LLC is a small Newport, Rhode Island-based PR agency. Their services include Public Relations and Cybersecurity.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Las Condes, Chile
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E-press, a branding agency, was established in 1999. They specializes in Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerThessaloniki, Greece
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Alma Digital Marketing, a media planning & buying agency, focuses on Media Planning & Buying and Social Media Marketing. The agency is headquartered in Thessaloniki, Greece.
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Teresa Paulsen Communication LLC is a PR agency and Business Consulting company. Their team is located in Omaha, Nebraska. The agency offers Public Relations and Business Consulting.
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142 Web Studio is a SEO company. They are located in Summertown, Tennessee, and their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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Public relations firm Pretty Creative by Emily Myers Duke is in Poca, West Virginia. They provide Public Relations and Advertising and were launched in 2018.
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Maidstone Public Relations, a public relations agency, was launched in 2022. Located in Marshfield, Vermont, the team focuses on Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerClayfield, Australia
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Complete Crisis Solutions, a PR company, was established in 2015. The team provides Public Relations and Business Continuity Management and is located in Clayfield, Australia.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Stuart, FL
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B B Jones Communications Inc is a PR company. Located in Stuart, Florida, the firm was launched in 1994. Their team offers Public Relations and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Thames Ditton, England
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Located in Thames Ditton, England, Origin Communications is a small public relations company. Their services include Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9South Nutfield, England
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Famous Publicity is a public relations firm. Their small team is located in South Nutfield, England. Their team focuses on Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Hyderabad, India
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Beyond Virality is a branding company launched in 2020. In Hyderabad, India and Pune, India, the team provides Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Washington, DC
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Agenda Global is a Digital Strategy company. In Washington, District of Columbia, the company was founded in 2012. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49New Orleans, LA
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GMC & Co is a Marketing Strategy company. They specialize in Marketing Strategy and Media Planning & Buying and were founded in 1987.
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Minato City, Japan
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See all 20 projectsURALA International is a communications agency specializing in Public Relations, Media Relations, and Corporate Communications. They have consistently received positive feedback, with 100% of clients praising their project management, communication, and dedication. Clients highlight their ability to seamlessly integrate PR strategies with media outreach, resulting in significant media coverage and enhanced brand reputation.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Greenville, SC
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Located in Greenville, South Carolina, Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events is an Event Marketing company. The team specializes in Event Marketing and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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Marketing Eye is a graphic design agency. They offer Graphic Design and Marketing Strategy and were founded in 2004.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Paris, France
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Wellcom, a midsize Advertising company, is based in Paris, France. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Nişantaşı , Türkiye
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Kiraz Halkla İlişkiler is an Event Marketing company headquartered in Nişantaşı , Türkiye. Their services include Event Marketing and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Besiktas, Türkiye
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Greengrey Marka ve İletişim Danışmanlığı is a media planning & buying company. Founded in 2008, the team provides Media Planning & Buying and Public Relations.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9London, England
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UX design agency Tribus Creative is headquartered in London, England. The team focuses on UX/UI Design and Branding.
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List of the Top 15 Public Affairs Consultants
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38.8/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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36.4/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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
10% Public Relations35% Public affairs90% Other
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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.