In the premiere of Policy Wins, host Patrick Kalie sits down with Sean Kennedy, Executive Vice President of Public Affairs at the National Restaurant Association, to unpack one of the most significant grassroots victories of the past year: defeating a Massachusetts ballot measure to eliminate the tip credit. Sean walks us through how his team activated servers and restaurant operators across the state, coordinated a unified message, and achieved a 64–36% victory — all in one of the most progressive states in the country.
Election Night Is Your Kickoff
You can’t control how the midterms turn out, but you can control how fast your team responds. In this episode, Tommy Zei walks through the three most likely election outcomes, what each one means for the lame duck session, and how to build a playbook for every scenario before the results come in.
