From building powerful coalitions to crafting compelling stories, public affairs is a complicated endeavor that requires sharp political instinct, broad expertise, and authentic relationships with key stakeholders and elected officials. At Lighthouse, we blend political advocacy, community engagement, and media savvy to consistently deliver results for clients across California.

Political Strategy & Advocacy

Lighthouse is the preeminent statewide public affairs consultancy in California. With decades of experience across industries, markets, and institutions, we have built trusted relationships in places of power at the city, county and state levels. Collaborative and results-oriented by nature, our integrity never wavers. That's why Lighthouse is trusted by some of the country's most prominent companies, government agencies, service providers, developers, trade associations, and nonprofit organizations to deliver results.

Key Services

Lobbying legislators, electeds, and other government officials
Monitoring legislation and regulatory developments at local, state, and federal levels
Building and maintaining trusting relationships with policymakers
Mapping stakeholder strategy
Drafting policy and election results briefs
Organizing key meetings with elected officials

Communications Strategy & Media Relations

Lighthouse is a full-service communications firm with extensive experience partnering with local, state, and national media. We create compelling narratives and build strategic plans that connect across traditional press, digital platforms, and social media channels. Whether guiding clients through a crisis or promoting their achievements, Lighthouse shapes powerful stories and delivers results through smart, effective communication.

Key Services

Message Development
Reputation Management and Media Monitoring
Crisis Communication planning and response
Press Outreach and Media Strategy
Earned media procurement
Social media strategy development
Executive Media Training

Community & Stakeholder Engagement

Building a coalition of public support can be difficult and time consuming. You must know and involve the impacted communities, individual leaders, and influential organizations and be prepared to answer their toughest questions. Lighthouse helps clients clarify a vision and message that will resonate with constituencies, engage community stakeholders to build powerful coalitions, and foster the collaboration that leads to a win.

Key Services

Collateral Development
Coalition Building
Grassroots mobilization
Community outreach and public forum strategy
Relationship management with community groups, associations, and other key organizations
Petition and email campaign management

Political - Initial

Lighthouse is the preeminent statewide public affairs consultancy in California. With decades of multi-disciplinary experience across industries, markets and institutions, we have earned trusted relationships in places of power at the city, county and state levels. Collaborative and results-oriented by nature, our integrity never wavers. That’s why Lighthouse is trusted to deliver results by some of the country's most prominent companies, government agencies, service providers, developers, trade associations, and nonprofit organizations.

Key Services

Lobbying legislators, electeds, and other government officials
Monitoring legislation and regulatory developments at local, state, and federal levels
Building and maintaining trusting relationships with policymakers
Mapping stakeholder strategy
Drafting policy and election results briefs
Organizing key meetings with elected officials

Media - From Community

Success in matters of public consequence requires a strategic communications plan. Whether our clients are responding to a crisis or proactively working to avoid one altogether, Lighthouse is there to shape the message and delivery. We evaluate each situational landscape, assess the client's goals and options, and help craft a tailored response designed to resonate with elected officials and community members alike.

Key Services

Message Development
Reputation Management and Media Monitoring
Crisis Communication planning and response
Press Outreach and Media Strategy
Social media strategy development
Executive Media Training

Community - From Political

Building a coalition of public support can be difficult and time consuming. You must know and involve the impacted communities, the individual leaders, and the influential organizations, and be well prepared to answer their toughest questions. Lighthouse helps clients clarify a vision and message that will resonate with constituencies, engage community stakeholders to build powerful coalitions, and foster the collaboration that leads to a win.

Key Services

Collateral Development
Coalition Building
Grassroots mobilization
Community outreach and public forum strategy
Relationship management with community groups, associations, and other key organizations
Petition and email campaign management

Political Strategy & Advocacy

Lighthouse is the preeminent statewide public affairs consultancy in California. With decades of experience across industries, markets, and institutions, we have built trusted relationships in places of power at the city, county and state levels. Collaborative and results-oriented by nature, our integrity never wavers. That's why Lighthouse is trusted by some of the country's most prominent companies, government agencies, service providers, developers, trade associations, and nonprofit organizations to deliver results.

Key Services

Lobbying legislators, electeds, and other government officials
Monitoring legislation and regulatory developments at local, state, and federal levels
Building and maintaining trusting relationships with policymakers
Mapping stakeholder strategy
Drafting policy and election results briefs
Organizing key meetings with elected officials

Communications Strategy & Media Relations

Lighthouse is a full-service communications firm with extensive experience partnering with local, state, and national media. We create compelling narratives and build strategic plans that connect across traditional press, digital platforms, and social media channels. Whether guiding clients through a crisis or promoting their achievements, Lighthouse shapes powerful stories and delivers results through smart, effective communication.

Key Services

Message development
Reputation management and media monitoring
Crisis communication planning and response
Press outreach and media strategy
Earned media procurement
Social media strategy development
Executive media training

Community & Stakeholder Engagement

Building a coalition of public support can be difficult and time consuming. You must know and involve the impacted communities, individual leaders, and influential organizations and be prepared to answer their toughest questions. Lighthouse helps clients clarify a vision and message that will resonate with constituencies, engage community stakeholders to build powerful coalitions, and foster the collaboration that leads to a win.

Key Services

Coalition building
Grassroots mobilization
Community outreach and public forum strategy
Collateral development
Relationship management with community groups, associations, and other key organizations
Petition and email campaign management