Thorn Run Partners is a recognized leader among the next generation of government affairs firms. By incorporating traditional lobbying, deep policy expertise and innovative communications capabilities in one client-friendly platform, TRP approaches every challenge with a truly comprehensive arsenal of skills, strategies and tactics. And at the end of the day, it’s all geared towards one, measurable outcome – our clients' success.
TRP offers a seamlessly blended, and truly collaborative, team of policy experts and seasoned veterans of government service. Rare among government relations firms for its efficient size, bipartisan composition and multidisciplinary capabilities, TRP relies on experience, creativity and competence to achieve remarkable legislative and regulatory outcomes for its clients.
Our clients include large and mid-sized corporations, major investment funds, stakeholder coalitions, respected nonprofits, and local governments. We operate in multiple regulated sectors including Education, Energy, Financial Services, Healthcare, Technology, Telecommunications, and Transportation & Infrastructure.
Active in both Democratic and Republican political circles, our team understands the legislative process – and the politics of the process – and possesses the relationships necessary to be effective advocates for clients before Congress and the Executive Branch. With a keen understanding of the intersection between policy and public affairs, TRP also maintains key relationships with influential members of the Washington press corps, providing the opportunity to achieve earned media placements for clients that can lend support to their lobbying efforts. Additionally, experience with numerous governors and state officials enables TRP to successfully engage with various state governments, most notably Oregon, where the firm maintains an office.
