(573) 353-8279
235 E High Street, Suite 301, Jefferson City, MO, 65101,
Clarkston Nelson Government Solutions is a full-service governmental relations and advocacy firm located in Jefferson City, Missouri. Although recently founded, our team shares a longstanding, respected reputation in the Missouri State Capitol. Our uniquely qualified professionals have decades of combined experience working in the Missouri state legislature, Executive Branch and state agencies.
The world of politics has changed over the years making it essential for businesses to have an effective and efficient working relationship with policy makers. Our team holds extensive policy knowledge, strong communication and relationship-building skills and precise legislative strategies resulting in successful governmental advocacy for our clients.
At Clarkston Nelson, we believe our teamwork approach based on years of experience, hard work and dedication to our client's interests provide a strong route to client advocacy and effective results bridging the gap between business and government.
FIRM SPECIALTY
DIRECT LOBBYING
In a world of constant change due to term-limits, ever changing political winds and executive branch turnover, we at Clarkston Nelson adapt and thrive due to our extensive experience and hard work. We work extremely hard to successfully help our clients reach their advocacy goals through our professionalism and unique understanding of the legislative and executive process. We provide direct lobbying efforts to shape legislation and regulations from the beginning to implementation. Our firm is capable of providing all services necessary such as legislation and issue monitoring, public engagement counseling, public testimony, and coalition building.
STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS
We believe that public opinion shapes much of the debate and decisions at the government level. Clarkston Nelson have a long history of working with clients in the preparation and development of messaging to assist in their advocacy efforts before the legislature, regulators or any other decision-making body. Our strategic communications will be aimed at reaching our client's underlying goal and often can be conveyed to the media and public to potentially sway opinion to our favor. Often times, strategic communications are aided with coalition building efforts to expand our sphere of influence and find additional partners that share with our goals and preferred outcomes.
RELATIONSHIP BUILDING
Our firm recognizes the vast importance of relationship building throughout the political, regulatory, and industry sectors. We believe healthy relationships are built on honest communication and respect. We work diligently with legislators and department contacts to know our clients and understand why their issues matter. Clarkston Nelson strive to maintain professional and positive relations with state elected officials and decision-makers and can utilize our relationships to assist clients with ensuring their issues are properly understood and considered when needed.
1) 3M Company
3) American Hotel & Lodging Association
5) Azova, Inc.
9) Child Care Aware of Missouri
10) City of Jefferson, Missouri
12) CoinFlip
13) Consumer Data Industry Association
14) Consumer Healthcare Products Association
15) Copart, Inc.
16) Covista Inc.
17) Diamond Game
18) DirecTV, LLC
19) EBSCO Information Services
20) EchoStar Corporation and its Affiliates
22) Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (EBSI)
23) FCS Financial
24) FORVIS
26) Home Builders Association of Central Missouri
28) LS Power Grid Midcontinent, LLC
29) Maverik
31) Michael Roberts
33) Missouri Association of Cosmetology Schools
34) Missouri Broadcasters Association
35) Missouri Cancer Associates
36) Missouri Consumer Credit Coalition
38) Missouri Fireworks Association
39) Missouri Optometric Association
40) Missouri Press Association
41) Missouri Society of Accountants
42) Missouri Veterinary Medical Association
43) MoneyGram Payment Systems Inc
44) Mortgage Bankers Association of Missouri
45) National Council on Compensation Insurance
46) National Fire Sprinkler Association
47) Odyssey
50) Presidio Environmental, LLC
51) Public Education Employee Retirement System of Missouri
52) Public School Retirement System of Missouri
54) Renaissance Learning, Inc.
55) SAP Concur Technologies, Inc.
56) Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits LLC
57) Southwest Transmission, LLC
58) Specialized Education of Missouri, Inc.
60) Truehold
61) United Healthcare Services, Inc.
63) Vardr Partners
64) Western Union
DOUG NELSON spent five years as Missouri's State Commissioner of Administration working with all branches of government and every executive branch department on contracting and procurement matters. As Commissioner, he oversaw more than 2,000 active procurement contracts, information technology and cybersecurity issues, bond issuances and budget matters. Along with Doug's unmatched experience in all types of government contract issues, his extensive network of national and state contacts makes him a great resource to clients. Doug also spent more than 18 years as an Assistant Missouri Attorney General focusing on consumer and contract litigation and administrative/regulatory matters. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1987 from the University of Missouri, Columbia, and Law degree in 1990 from the University of Missouri, Kansas City.
573-469-4173
314 E High Street, Jefferson City, MO, 65101,
Clarkston Nelson Government Solutions is a full-service governmental relations and advocacy firm located in Jefferson City, Missouri. Although recently founded, our team shares a longstanding, respected reputation in the Missouri State Capitol. Our uniquely qualified professionals have decades of combined experience working in the Missouri state legislature, Executive Branch and state agencies.
The world of politics has changed over the years making it essential for businesses to have an effective and efficient working relationship with policy makers. Our team holds extensive policy knowledge, strong communication and relationship-building skills and precise legislative strategies resulting in successful governmental advocacy for our clients.
At Clarkston Nelson, we believe our teamwork approach based on years of experience, hard work and dedication to our client's interests provide a strong route to client advocacy and effective results bridging the gap between business and government.
FIRM SPECIALTY
DIRECT LOBBYING
In a world of constant change due to term-limits, ever changing political winds and executive branch turnover, we at Clarkston Nelson adapt and thrive due to our extensive experience and hard work. We work extremely hard to successfully help our clients reach their advocacy goals through our professionalism and unique understanding of the legislative and executive process. We provide direct lobbying efforts to shape legislation and regulations from the beginning to implementation. Our firm is capable of providing all services necessary such as legislation and issue monitoring, public engagement counseling, public testimony, and coalition building.
STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS
We believe that public opinion shapes much of the debate and decisions at the government level. Clarkston Nelson have a long history of working with clients in the preparation and development of messaging to assist in their advocacy efforts before the legislature, regulators or any other decision-making body. Our strategic communications will be aimed at reaching our client's underlying goal and often can be conveyed to the media and public to potentially sway opinion to our favor. Often times, strategic communications are aided with coalition building efforts to expand our sphere of influence and find additional partners that share with our goals and preferred outcomes.
RELATIONSHIP BUILDING
Our firm recognizes the vast importance of relationship building throughout the political, regulatory, and industry sectors. We believe healthy relationships are built on honest communication and respect. We work diligently with legislators and department contacts to know our clients and understand why their issues matter. Clarkston Nelson strive to maintain professional and positive relations with state elected officials and decision-makers and can utilize our relationships to assist clients with ensuring their issues are properly understood and considered when needed.
1) 3M Company
3) American Hotel & Lodging Association
5) Azova, Inc.
9) Child Care Aware of Missouri
10) City of Jefferson, Missouri
12) CoinFlip
13) Consumer Data Industry Association
14) Consumer Healthcare Products Association
15) Copart, Inc.
16) Covista Inc.
17) Diamond Game
18) DirecTV, LLC
19) EBSCO Information Services
20) EchoStar Corporation and its Affiliates
22) FCS Financial
23) FORVIS
25) Home Builders Association of Central Missouri
27) LS Power Grid Midcontinent, LLC
28) Maverik
30) Michael Roberts
32) Missouri Association of Cosmetology Schools
33) Missouri Broadcasters Association
34) Missouri Cancer Associates
35) Missouri Consumer Credit Coalition
37) Missouri Fireworks Association
38) Missouri Optometric Association
39) Missouri Press Association
40) Missouri Society of Accountants
41) Missouri Veterinary Medical Association
42) MoneyGram Payment Systems Inc
43) Mortgage Bankers Association of Missouri
44) National Council on Compensation Insurance
45) Odyssey
48) Presidio Environmental, LLC
49) Public Education Employee Retirement System of Missouri
50) Public School Retirement System of Missouri
52) Renaissance Learning, Inc.
53) SAP Concur Technologies, Inc.
54) Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits LLC
55) Southwest Transmission, LLC
56) Specialized Education of Missouri, Inc.
58) Truehold
59) United Healthcare Services, Inc.
61) Vardr Partners
62) Western Union
HEATH CLARKSTON has more than two decades working for a variety of clients as a registered lobbyist in Missouri with state government relations and public relations experience. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Public Administration and Political Science in 1997 from Missouri State University in Springfield. He began his career as a legislative intern for the Taxpayers Research Institute, a division of Associated Industries of Missouri. After joining Gallagher Consultants Inc. in 2006, Heath quickly earned a reputation as a tenacious, hard-working voice in the Missouri State Capitol for his clients. An active member in many civic and professional organizations, Heath is the benchmark of hard work in the State Capitol.
8033278900
50 South 16th Street Ste 1700, Philadelphia, PA, 19102,
(252) 202-6380
214 S Lafayette St Ste B, Shelby, NC, 28150-4366,
609-989-5885
PO Box 18, Red Bank, NJ, 07701,
717-982-6823
1426 North 3rd Street Suit, Suite 500, Harrisburg, PA, 17102,
2) BAYADA Hearts for Home Care Inc.
3) BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc
4) CrossState Credit Union Association
5) CVS Health & Affiliated Entities
6) Data Recognition Corporation
9) Firefighter's Association of the State of Pennsylvania
10) Gateway Health Plan, Inc. d/b/a Highmark Wholecare
11) goPuff
12) HP Inc.
13) Kay Builders
14) Lehigh Valley Zoological Society
15) Magellan Health Inc., its affiliates and its subsidiaries
18) Novelis
20) Patient First
21) Pattern Energy
22) Pennsylvania Association of Goodwills
23) Pennsylvania Association of Intermediate Units
24) PENNSYLVANIA BUS ASSOCIATION
25) Pennsylvania Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, Inc.
26) Pennsylvania Online Messenger Association
27) PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL BUS ASSOCIATION
28) PENNSYLVANIA SKI AREAS ASSOCIATION, INC.
30) Seatgeek, Inc.
31) St. Luke's Health Network, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates
32) The National Elevator Industry, Inc.
33) TickPick LLC
34) Verra Mobility Corporation and its Affiliates
(573) 520-7240
235 E High Street, Suite 301, Jefferson City, MO, 65101,
1) 3M Company
3) American Hotel & Lodging Association
5) Azova, Inc.
9) Child Care Aware of Missouri
10) City of Jefferson, Missouri
12) CoinFlip
13) Consumer Data Industry Association
14) Consumer Healthcare Products Association
15) Copart, Inc.
16) Covista Inc.
17) Diamond Game
18) DirecTV, LLC
19) EBSCO Information Services
20) EchoStar Corporation and its Affiliates
22) FCS Financial
23) FORVIS
25) Home Builders Association of Central Missouri
27) LS Power Grid Midcontinent, LLC
28) Maverik
30) Michael Roberts
33) Missouri Broadcasters Association
34) Missouri Cancer Associates
35) Missouri Consumer Credit Coalition
37) Missouri Fireworks Association
38) Missouri Optometric Association
39) Missouri Press Association
40) Missouri Society of Accountants
41) Missouri Veterinary Medical Association
42) MoneyGram Payment Systems Inc
43) Mortgage Bankers Association of Missouri
44) National Council on Compensation Insurance
45) National Fire Sprinkler Association
46) Odyssey
49) Presidio Environmental, LLC
50) Public Education Employee Retirement System of Missouri
51) Public School Retirement System of Missouri
53) Renaissance Learning, Inc.
54) SAP Concur Technologies, Inc.
55) Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits LLC
56) Southwest Transmission, LLC
57) Specialized Education of Missouri, Inc.
59) Truehold
60) United Healthcare Services, Inc.
62) Vardr Partners
63) Western Union
717-982-6823
1426 North 3rd Street, Suite 310, Harrisburg, PA, 17102,
1) AirDex, Inc. dba ATA Aviation
2) BAYADA Hearts for Home Care Inc.
3) BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc
5) CrossState Credit Union Association
6) CVS Health & Affiliated Entities
7) Data Recognition Corporation
8) Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters
10) Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
12) Gateway Health Plan, Inc. d/b/a Highmark Wholecare
14) Homestyle Direct
15) HP Inc.
16) InspiriTec, Inc.
17) Liberty Healthcare Corporation
18) Magellan Health Inc., its affiliates and its subsidiaries
20) Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
22) Organon LLC
23) Patient First
25) Pennsylvania CASA Association
26) Pennsylvania Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, Inc.
27) PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL BUS ASSOCIATION
28) PENNSYLVANIA SKI AREAS ASSOCIATION, INC.
29) PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
33) Qmetis Inc.
34) Quandel Construction Group, LLC
35) Seatgeek, Inc.
36) Select Medical
37) Southeastern Pennsylvania Alliance for Coordinated Transportation
39) St. Luke's Health Network, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates
41) TickPick LLC
42) Unite Us
43) Verra Mobility Corporation and its Affiliates
917-743-7114
219 Standish Road, Merion Station, PA, 19066,
(917) 743-7114
50 s 16th street, suite 1700, Philadelphia, PA, 19102,
609-410-6736
1800 John F Kennedy Blvd, Ste 111, Philadelphia,PA, 19103,
609-410-6736
1800 John F Kennedy Blvd, Ste 111, Philadelphia,PA, 19103,
267-592-4856
1700 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Apt 1513, Philadelphia, PA, 19103,
717-982-6823
1426 North 3rd Street Suite 310, Suite 500, Harrisburg, PA, 17102,
3) BAYADA Hearts for Home Care Inc.
4) BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc
6) Centennial Generating Company LLC
7) CrossState Credit Union Association
8) CVS Health & Affiliated Entities
9) Data Recognition Corporation
10) DAUPHIN COUNTY
11) Digital Analytics Freedom Alliance
12) Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation
13) Early Care and Education Consortium
16) EQT Corporation
17) Gateway Health Plan, Inc. d/b/a Highmark Wholecare
18) goPuff
19) HP Inc.
20) InspiriTec, Inc.
21) Iron Mountain Information Management
22) Liberty Healthcare Corporation
24) Lucid USA, Inc.
25) Magellan Health Inc., its affiliates and its subsidiaries
27) National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts
29) Organon LLC
31) Patient First
32) Pennsylvania Association for Adult Continuing Education
33) PENNSYLVANIA BUS ASSOCIATION
34) Pennsylvania CASA Association
35) Pennsylvania Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, Inc.
36) PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL BUS ASSOCIATION
37) PENNSYLVANIA SKI AREAS ASSOCIATION, INC.
38) PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
40) PPL Electric Utilties Corporation and PPL Corporation
42) Southeastern Pennsylvania Alliance for Coordinated Transportation
43) St. Luke's Health Network, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates
44) Stack AV Co.
45) The National Elevator Industry, Inc.
46) Trilogy Integrated Resources, LLC
47) Verra Mobility Corporation and its Affiliates
717-982-6823
1426 North 3rd Street Suite 310, Suite 500, HARRISBURG, PA, 17102,
1) 3M Company and its affiliates
2) BAYADA Hearts for Home Care Inc.
3) BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc
4) CVS Health & Affiliated Entities
5) Data Recognition Corporation
7) Gateway Health Plan, Inc. d/b/a Highmark Wholecare
9) HP Inc.
10) InspiriTec, Inc.
11) Liberty Healthcare Corporation
13) Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
15) Organon LLC
17) PENNSYLVANIA BUS ASSOCIATION
18) Pennsylvania Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, Inc.
19) Pennsylvania Public Transportation Association
20) PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL BUS ASSOCIATION
21) PENNSYLVANIA SKI AREAS ASSOCIATION, INC.
22) PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
25) Qmetis Inc.
26) Southeastern Pennsylvania Alliance for Coordinated Transportation
27) St. Luke's Health Network, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates
8504454544
1594 Marion Avenue, Suite 1090, Tallahassee, FL, 32303,
(609) 920-8781
50 S 16th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19102,
