Bates & Mills Consulting wins at 2011 Pollie Awards
Posted Mar 15, 2011The North Carolina-based political consulting firm of Bates & Mills Consulting has won three awards in the American Association of Political Consultants annual contest that recognizes the best of the best in political communications.
Bates & Mills, which has offices in Carrboro, N.C. and in Seattle, Wash., won the awards for its work on Secretary of State Elaine Marshall’s campaign for U.S. Senate. The award winners were announced Friday at the AAPC 2011 Pollie Awards ceremony in Washington, D.C.
“My partner Ross Bates and I are honored to have won these awards,” said Thomas Mills, president of Bates & Mills Consulting. “Over the past six years, we have been recognized for work on U.S. presidential campaigns, congressional campaigns, gubernatorial campaigns, state legislative campaigns and local campaigns. With our most recent awards, we’ve added U.S. Senate campaigns to that list, covering a broad spectrum of the political landscape.”
The awards Bates and Mills won include:
COLLATERAL – OVERALL (MOST ORIGINAL/INNOVATIVE COLLATERAL MATERIAL)
Silver – BankRun Bank Card (special thanks to campaign manager A.J. Carrillo)
DIRECT MAIL – CANDIDATE (U.S. SENATE – DEMOCRAT – PRIMARY)
Bronze – Open Letter
Honorable Mention – Real Democrat
Bates & Mills is a full-service communications consulting firm, with more than 30 years of experience producing winning political and advocacy campaigns and communication strategies. For more information, please visit http://www.batesandmills.com or email us at info@batesandmills.com.