PARTIAL CLIENT LIST

Political/Public Issues

Non-Candidate Public Policy and Political Issues

Federal Political Issues and Message Polling (Canadian Labour Congress –

     2006 Federal Election)

Nationwide Campaign against Congressman Newt Gingrich’s “Contract with

     America” (polling and national radio and TV campaign, funded by 10 major

     U.S. unions)

Campaign against Governor Pataki’s Proposed Health Care Cutbacks in New

     York State (Client: 1199 National Health and Human Services Union)
Message Surveys of Swing States in 2004 U.S. Presidential Election (Client:

     International Association of Machinists (IAM))
U.S. National Message Survey in Final Days of 1988 Presidential Campaign

     (Client: 3 major U.S. unions -- IAM, Steelworkers (USWA), United

     Auto Workers)
National Trade Policy Issues – 1990-2006 (Various surveys for USWA,

     IAM, Communications Workers of America (CWA), among others)
U.S. National Healthcare Issues and Messaging (Client: American Association

      of Retired Persons)

New York State (and City) Political, General Economic and Healthcare Issues

     Polls and TV campaigns (Client: 1199/SEIU, 1985 - present)
California (Statewide) Surveys on Privacy and Consumer Issues (2004-2006)

     (Client: Consumer Federation of California)
British Columbia Anti-Service Cutback Campaigns (British Colombia

     Government Employees Union)

Americans for Democratic Action (Polling on National Political Issues

     and Messaging)
Environmental Action (successful “Dirty Dozen” radio campaigns against

     anti-environmental congressmen) New York, California, Ohio (and other states) Surveys on Utility Rates Issue
Wilderness Society (environmental issues)
U.S. League of Women Voters (education policy issues)
New Jersey Anti-Privatization Campaigns – polling and media (Client:

     New Jersey CWA)
U.S. National Pension Protection Issues (Client: American Flight

     Attendants Union/CWA)
National and Statewide Surveys on Electric Power Deregulation
U.S. National Aviation Policy Issues (Client: Allied Pilots Association)
New York Transportation Issues (Client: Amalgamated Transportation

     Union (ATU))
Pennsylvania Transportation Issues (Client: Transport Workers Union (TWU))
Connecticut Health Care Issues (statewide) (Client: Conn. State Council – SEIU)
Political Issues and Message Testing (various state, county and local

     Democratic parties)
National Hispanic PAC (political attitudes of Latino voters – nationwide)
Statewide Surveys (California) on Hospital Staffing Ratios and Other

     Healthcare Issues
U.S. National Immigration Issues (County Executives of America)
Pennsylvania (statewide), California (statewide), and various other statewide

     tax issue referenda (Defeated Howard Jarvis’ supposedly unbeatable

     Proposition 9 Tax “Reform” measure)

Presidential Campaigns

Kerry, 2004 (various “swing state” surveys, internal labor campaigns)
Clinton, 1992, 1996 (national and state labor campaigns – polling, strategic advice)
Dukakis/Bentsen, 1988 (labor campaigns, last-minute polling and strategic advice)
Mondale/Ferraro, 1984, General (Member, Robert Strauss’ National

     Advisory Committee)
Mondale/Ferraro, 1984, Primaries (labor strategy, electronic media and materials)
Carter/Mondale, 1976 and 1980, Primaries, General (general strategy,

     targeted radio)
Humphrey, 1972, Statewide Primaries (polling, TV and radio spots)
Humphrey/Muskie, 1968, Primaries, General (polling, speech-writing,

     strategic consulting)

Other Political – U.S. and Overseas

U.S. Senator Lloyd Bentsen, Texas
U.S. Senator Fred Harris, Oklahoma
U.S. Senator Paul Simon, Illinois
U.S. Senator Tom Harkin, Iowa
U.S. Senator Quentin Burdick, North Dakota
U.S. Senator William Proxmire, Wisconsin
U.S. Senator Gale McGee, Wyoming
Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr., Illinois
Congressman Lane Evans, Illinois
Congressman Nick Rahall, West Virginia
Congressman Andrew Maguire, New Jersey
Congressman Floyd Fithian, Indiana
Congressman Herb Harris, Virginia
Congresswoman Beverly Byron, Maryland
Congressman Al Baldus, Wisconsin
Many statewide officials and state legislative members throughout the U.S.
The Federal New Democratic Party of Canada, and various provincial

     parties, including the British Columbia, Ontario, Manitoba, and

     Alberta parties and leaders
Periodic advising to various other overseas political parties, ranging from the

     SPD in Germany to the PRD in Panama

Labor Organizations

AFL-CIO Committee on Political Action (COPE)
AFL-CIO Industrial Union Department (IUD)
AFL-CIO Legislative Department
AFL-CIO Organizing Department
Allied Pilots Association (APA)
Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU)
American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE)
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)
American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
American Nurses Association (ANA)
American Postal Workers Union (APWU)
Association of Flight Attendants (AFA)
Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA)
Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers’ & Grain Millers International

     Union (BCT)

British Columbia Federation of Labour
British Columbia Government Employees Union, Canadian Labour Congress
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (BLE)
California AFL-CIO
California Nurses Association (CNA)
Canadian Labour Congress (CLC)
Canadian Union of Public Employees
Communications Workers of America (CWA)
Confederation des Syndicats Nationaux
1199/SEIU
1199, National Benefit Fund
Graphic Communications International Union (GCIU)
Health Employees Union of British Columbia
Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees International (HERE)
International Association of Firefighters (IAFF)
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM)
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)
International Labor Communications Association (ILCA)
International Union of Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement

     Workers (UAW)
International Union of Electronic, Electrical, Salaried, Machine &

     Furniture Workers
International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE)
Labor Coalition for Latin American Advancement
Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association (MEBA)
Michigan AFL-CIO
Minnesota AFL-CIO
National Education Association (NEA)
National Nonferrous Coordinated Bargaining Conference
National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees
New York Home Care Coalition
Public Service Alliance of Canada
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Sheet Metal Workers’ International Association (SMWIA)
Steelworkers Organization of Active Retirees
Transport Workers Union of America (TWU)
Transportation Communications International Union
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and

     Pipefitting Industry
United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)
United Steelworkers of America (USWA)
Utility Workers Union of America (UWUA)
West Virginia Federation of Labor

Public Affairs/Non-Profit/Corporations

Alliance for Retired Americans
American Association of Retired Persons
American Council for the Blind
American Nurses Association
Bethlehem Steel Company and the United Steelworkers of America
Citizens for Tax Justice
The City of North Olmsted, Ohio
Coal Industry Labor-Management Committee
Council for the Advancement And Support of Education
County Executives of America
Families USA
H & R Block
The Joint Maritime Congress
The League of Women Voters
MCI
National Association for the Self-Employed
National Council of Senior Citizens
National Institute of Health
The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor
Ogilvy & Mather
Professional's Coalition for Nuclear Arms Control
Public Voice for Food and Health Policy
School Sisters of Notre Dame
Sinclair Broadcasting Group
The State Bar Association of Wisconsin
Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
The Urban Environment Foundation
The Wilderness Society