Political / Candidate Research

MB Public Affairs

MB Public Affairs, Inc. utilizes the most up-to-date research techniques as well as more traditional field research strategies to uncover salient information from the following sources:

• Electronic / Internet databases
• News media archives
• Video / audio capture
• Blogs, social networking sites and other new media sources
• State and federal court records
• Property records and tax documents
• Business and regulatory filings
• Governmental voting records
• Expense claims and reimbursements
• Campaign finance reports
• Governmental, academic and think tank reports
• Freedom of Information Act and related state-level open records act requests
• Other public records, documents and information from local, state, federal and international sources

We analyze data and present results in a user-friendly format designed to help clients achieve success. For example, where does an opponent stand on the issues of top concern to voters? Has an opponent taken contradictory positions or made contradictory statements in the past? The answers to questions such as these form the foundation of candidate campaigns.

The information that we provide helps clients define issues, de-position opponents, target messages to voters and generate favorable earned media efforts.