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Top 25 Issue management consultants based in Washington, United States

RevenueBase identified 82 issue management consultants headquartered in Washington, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 581 professional contacts across them, including 336 with verified work emails. Across the United States, Washington is the largest hub for this category.

This list covers issue management consultants headquartered in Washington, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 28, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 28, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
82Companies
581Contacts tracked
336Verified emails
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The 25 largest issue management consultants based in Washington, United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 82 issue management consultants based in Washington, United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 28, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to issue management consultants: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5061 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Freedman Consulting, LLC, a mission-driven firm, offers strategic consulting services to foundations, nonprofit organizations, and public interest coalitions, advising many of the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
2Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5061 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Spitfire, we share your vision of a better world and work hard to help you create the change you need to make great things happen.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
3Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5052 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“CGCN Group is an integrated advocacy and strategic communications firm that specializes in helping Fortune 500 companies, non-profits, and trade associations navigate complex…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
4Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20052 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Ward Circle Strategies, Inc.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
5Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5048 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We deliver policy and communications support that is bracingly honest, refreshingly creative and expertly executed.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
6Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5028 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
7Indirect evidenceWashington, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20023 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
8Strong evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5022 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Navigators Global LLC is a full-service issue management, governmental relations and strategic communications firm with offices located in Washington, D.C.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
9Strong evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5017 contacts →

Strong evidence

“A Federal strategic consulting and government affairs firm which assists clients in comprehensive message positioning, legislative strategy, issue management and advocacy.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
10Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5016 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Dawson & Associates is the nation’s premier firm for resolving complex challenges involving Federal water and environmental policies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
11Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5016 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Fratelli Group is a Washington, D.C-based firm that specializes in the strategy and execution of successful public policy campaigns.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
12Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5014 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Potomac International Partners is a multidisciplinary consulting firm that matches ideas with needs and creates opportunities from challenges.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
13Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5012 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Based in Washington, DC and with offices in Europe and Latin America, Blue Star Strategies, LLC provides advice and counsel to global corporations, sovereign governments, NGOs…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
14Partial evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-109 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Steer PR is a full-service, boutique strategic communications and critical issue advisory firm.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
15Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-108 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Helping our clients solve strategic problems and boldly rethink their messages, language, and communications is what we do.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
16Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-507 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Influencing public policy.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
17Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-107 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“GovNavigators guide clients through the complexities of government to help them thrive and grow.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
18Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-105 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We founded UpShift Strategies to help organizations develop messages and strategies that break through, make an impact and create change.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
19Partial evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-504 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Putnam Partners is a full-service strategic and communications firm based in Washington, DC with experience spanning issue advocacy, corporate branding, and electoral campaigns at…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
20Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-104 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We're restoring common sense to communications.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
21Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-504 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We help our clients and partners talk to their audience with messages created to persuade and inspire.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
22Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-104 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Karen leverages her expertise in business processes and strategic planning to help C-Suite leaders communicate more effectively, develop synergy, and attain desired results.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
23Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Strategic Conservation Solutions, LLC (SCS) is a specialized consulting firm providing advocacy, visioning and strategic positioning to firms and associations in the areas of…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
24Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Schrayer & Associates, Inc.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
25Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At TCI Partners, we deliver targeted consulting solutions that move the needle in a quantifiable way.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026

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Issue management consultants based in Washington, United States at a glance

As of Sep 28, 2026
57.8%Verified-email coverage
7.1Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
Sep 28, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
64
11-50
16
51-200
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Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for Washington, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Washington, over 82 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among issue management consultants, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Washington, United States whose own description of what they do matches “issue management consultants”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names issue management consultants), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among issue management consultants, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Washington are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 336 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 28, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Issue management consultants by metro in the United States

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names issue management consultants, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many issue management consultants are there based in Washington, United States?

RevenueBase identified 82 issue management consultants headquartered in Washington, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Freedman Consulting, LLC, headquartered in Washington, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city in the United States has the most issue management consultants?

Washington leads the United States with 82 headquartered companies, followed by New York (25) and Sacramento (19).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 336 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 82 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 28, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.