The 2025 AAPC Southwest Regional Conference brings together the brightest minds in political consulting to explore the unique challenges and opportunities shaping campaigns across the Southwest.


Join us in Austin, Texas, September 15–16, for two days of bold ideas, regional insight, and real-world strategies.

WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND

In an era of nonstop political change, the advantage goes to those who are informed and well-connected. Join the American Association of Political Consultants this September 15–16 in Austin, Texas, for a regional conference designed to equip you with timely insights, actionable strategies, and a network that delivers.

Connect

Learn

Inspire

Connect with top operatives shaping the Southwest’s political landscape.

Discover tested campaign tactics from experts with firsthand experience on the ground.

Get more out of less time with a focused, two-day experience packed with insight and opportunity.

YOUR COMPETITIVE EDGE

Step into the room with the Southwest’s sharpest political minds. Through strategic sessions, candid conversations, and real-world case studies, you’ll leave Austin with renewed insight, meaningful connections, and tactics built for today’s fast-paced campaigns.

ENJOY AN INCREDIBLE VALUE

Two days. Dozens of experts. Countless insights. Access the Southwest's most connected consulting network without breaking the bank.

THE ADVANTAGE OF MEMBERSHIP

AAPC membership offers more than just access; it means becoming part of a vibrant and professional community dedicated to ethical, effective, and innovative campaigning. AAPC connects you with industry experts, providing opportunities to learn and collaborate with those who are shaping the future of political strategies.

 

By joining, you're not only investing in your personal growth and career development but also contributing to the advancement of political consulting as a whole. You'll have access to cutting-edge resources, valuable networking events, and exclusive insights that can propel both your career and the industry forward.

MEET US IN THE HEART OF AUSTIN

Located on the lively University of Texas at Austin campus, the Thompson Conference Center merges professional elegance with campus energy. Its state-of-the-art spaces and proximity to downtown Austin's food, culture, and music scene inspire strategic meetings and networking.

ABOUT AAPC

Founded in 1969, the AAPC is a multi-partisan organization of political and public affairs professionals dedicated to advancing the field of political consulting and promoting ethical practices within the industry. We are committed to fostering a political landscape driven by integrity and transparency. AAPC members are required to adhere to its Professional Code of Ethics. The AAPC has over 2,000 members hailing from all corners of the globe. It is the largest association of political and public affairs professionals in the world. For more information about the AAPC and our Code of Ethics please visit www.theaapc.org.