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Membership in the AAPC
Why join the American Association of Political Consultants?
Since 1969, the AAPC has been the bipartisan trade association of political and public affairs professionals. AAPC recognizes the best in the industry at the Pollie Awards and brings together regions of the country with its chapters. Joining the AAPC will open new doors professionally, educate you on the latest industry trends, and help you promote your business.
Professional* AAPC Members receive the following:
- Subscription to Politics Magazine, including the Political Pages Directory
- A 15% discount on all footage and photography from Getty Images
- A 15% discount on services from Interface Media Group
- 1/2 Price Membership to the Personal Democracy Forum Network
- A membership to the American Political Science Association for only $60
- Free subscriptions and advertising discounts in Politics Magazine
- Discounted pricing on Pollie entries (varies depending on type of membership. Call for details).
- A 20% discount on all regularly priced merchandise from JoS. A. Bank.
Memberships
Platinum Membership - ($1,000) - for a large firm or organization (10 members)
- In addition to all of the benefits listed above, you will receive:
- One free Pollie entry per year ($110 value)
- Two Political Pages Directory listings: One categorized listing featuring membership designation and one featured in AAPC membership roster ($55 value)
- 40 % discount all AAPC conferences
- Free listing inthe AAPC web directory
Gold Membership - ($500) - for a firm or organization (3 members)
- One free Pollie entry per year ($125 value)
- Two Political Pages Directory listings: One categorized listing featuring membership designation and one featured in AAPC membership roster ($55 value)
- 30% discounts AAPC conferences
- Free listing inthe AAPC web directory
Individual Membership - ($250) - for the one-person business
Designed for the one-person business.
- One free Pollie entry per year ($135 value)
- Two Political Pages Directory listings: One categorized listing featuring membership designation and one featured in AAPC membership roster ($55 value)
- 20% discount on AAPC conferences
- Free listing in the AAPC web directory
Introductory Membership - ($150) - for those under 35 and new to the political consulting profession. (Available for two years only).
- In addition to all of the benefits listed above, you will receive:
- 10 % discount on Pollie entries and conference registration fees
- Subscription to Politics magazine online ($20.00 Value)
- Free listing in the AAPC web directory and The Political Pages ($55 value)
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Academic Membership -($100)- for university faculty
Student Membership - ($60) - for full time students
Designed for full time students.
- 20% discounts on conference fees
- Subscription to Politics magazine online
- Free listings on the AAPC website