Lincoln Strategy Group

Basic facts
Location:| Tempe, Ariz. and San Francisco, Calif.
Type:| Corporation
Top official:| Nathan Sproul, Managing Director
Founder(s):| Nathan Sproul and Meghan Cox
Website:| Official website

## Contents

* 1 Background
* 2 Political activity
* 2.1 Ballot activity
* 2.2 Campaign activity
* 3 Top influencers by state
* 4 Recent news
* 5 See also
* 6 External links
* 7 Footnotes

The Lincoln Strategy Group (LSG) is a campaign management and corporate public affairs firm with offices in Tempe, Arizona, and San Francisco, California. The company was founded by Nathan Sproul and Meghan Cox.[1]

## Background[edit]

According to the LSG website, the company offers campaign strategy, public affairs and government relations, strategic research, voter identification, get out the vote campaigns, ballot access, grassroots engagement, voter contact, and advertising services.[2]

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## Political activity[edit]

### Ballot activity[edit]

* Arizona Prop. 105 (2008) \- Supporter of proposition
* Montana CI-105 (2010) \- Collected signatures

### Campaign activity[edit]

Below is a list of payments made to LSG by political campaigns.[3]

* Sullivan for US Senate: $281,695 (2014)
* Republican Party of Alaska: $250,306 (2014)
* Republican Party of South Dakota: $182,074 (2014)
* Preserve America's Future (Super PAC): $80,775 (2014-2016)

## Top influencers by state[edit]

Influencers in American politics are power players who help get candidates elected, put through policy proposals, cause ideological changes, and affect popular perceptions. They can take on many forms: politicians, lobbyists, advisors, donors, corporations, industry groups, labor unions, single-issue organizations, nonprofits, to name a few.

In 2016, Ballotpedia identified Lincoln Strategy Group as a top influencer by state. We identified top influencers across the country through several means, including the following:

* Local knowledge of our professional staff
* Surveys of activists, thought leaders and journalists from across the country and political spectrum
* Outreach to political journalists in each state who helped refine our lists

## Recent news[edit]

The link below is to the most recent stories in a Google news search for the terms Lincoln Strategy Group. These results are automatically generated from Google. Ballotpedia does not curate or endorse these articles.

Lincoln Strategy Group - Google News

## See also[edit]

* Arizona Majority Rules, Proposition 105 (2008)
* Montana New Property Tax Elimination, CI-105 (2010)
* Nathan Sproul
* Daniel S. Sullivan
* Republican Party of Alaska
* Republican Party of South Dakota

## External links[edit]

* Lincoln Strategy Group

## Footnotes[edit]

1. ↑ LSG, "Our Team," accessed June 20, 2016
2. ↑ LSG, "Expertise," accessed June 20, 2016
3. ↑ Open Secrets, "Vendor/Recipient: Lincoln Strategy Group," accessed June 20, 2016

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