Strategic Media

The core services offered by the four-person firm - located at Hamilton Court, on 31st Street in Georgetown - were communications strategy, speechwriting, converting raw opposition research into actionable materials, engaging key reporters, and coordinating paid media with candidates' daily stump message. SMI's initial client roster included incumbent U.S. Senators Paul Coverdell (R-GA) and Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Governor George Pataki (R-NY), the New York Republican State Committee and the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC). 2000