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+ Government Affairs
+ Grassroots Mobilization
+ Media Relations
+ Advocacy/Image Campaigns
+ Regulatory Strategy
+ PAC Consulting

John Cacciatore Senior Vice President

John Cacciatore serves as Senior Vice President for PolicyWorks. John provides strategic counsel for our clients in the areas of public affairs, grassroots advocacy and government affairs and is involved in all aspects of business development.

John has spent the last 25 years as a leader in public policy and political campaigns. He has worked in the political trenches, developed and implemented public policy and provided strategic counsel to policymakers in both state and federal government. Prior to joining PolicyWorks, John served as the Director of the State of Iowa’s Federal Relations Office in Washington, D.C. Other notable positions include Chief of Staff, Policy Director and Campaign Manager for Gov. Tom Vilsack; the top aide for then-Iowa Senate Presidents Leonard Boswell and Mike Gronstal; Finance Director for the Iowa Democratic Party; and door-to-door canvass manager for Tom Harkin’s initial campaign for the U.S. Senate. John received his B.S. degree from the University of Northern Iowa.

John is a Des Moines native and continues to reside in Des Moines with is wife, Robin, and their dog, Abbie.

Meet the PolicyWorks Team:

Patrick S. Jury, Chairman
Justin Hupfer, CEO
John Cacciatore, Senior Vice President
Lee Konfrst, Vice President, Public Affairs
Anne Whatley, Vice President, Regulatory Strategy
Julie Vande Hoef, Director of Government Affairs
Andrea Stritzke, Regulatory Counsel

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