Summer is usually considered a slow season in public affairs, but high-performing teams know it’s the secret weapon for getting ahead. In this episode, Tommy Zei breaks down how to audit your past session, build lawmaker relationships early, and prep your grassroots advocates so you aren’t caught flat-footed when the 2026 midterms hit.
Don’t Wait for January: How to Get Ahead of the 2026 Midterms
The 2026 midterms are poised to reshape Congress and state legislatures in ways that will affect every public affairs team’s relationships, priorities, and access. In this episode of Policy Wins, Tommy Zei breaks down how to track the races that matter, start building relationships before the votes are counted, and hit the ground running when […]
