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What We Do

Our Services

Comprehensive Lobbying and Government Relations

Professional Excellence in Government Affairs

Haynie & Associates delivers comprehensive lobbying and government relations services. In order to provide maximum client benefit and continuity, contracts are typically structured on a twelve-month basis, with annual review and adjustment. Work with us and you can expect high-caliber professional performance across these services:

Government Consulting

Haynie & Associates provides the most thorough and effective representation in Louisiana state government. Our approach is based on an overall plan that contains very specific client goals and objectives.

  • Strategic planning and goal setting
  • Direct representation before state agencies
  • Executive branch advocacy
  • Regulatory compliance guidance

Legislative Relationship-Building

As a successful participant in the Louisiana governmental process for over 34 years, we maintain a close working relationship with statewide elected officials, state legislators, and their staffs.

  • Strong relationships with nearly 900 different legislators
  • Direct access to six Louisiana governors
  • Deep connections with legislative staff
  • Trusted advocate status in the Capitol

In-Depth Legislative Information

Haynie & Associates clients stay ahead of the curve by receiving detailed information on the most up-to-date legislation that may affect them.

  • Real-time legislative tracking
  • Daily/weekly contact during sessions
  • Bill analysis and impact assessment
  • Committee hearing updates

Coalition-Building

We are skilled at developing key alliances and coalitions in support of our clients' legislative goals. Randy Haynie helped to develop – and served as president of – the National Association of State Lobbyists, and has been consistently heralded as one of Louisiana's top coalition builders.

  • Strategic alliance development
  • Industry coalition formation
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Consensus building

Expertise, Training & Political Support

Our team will provide you with expert advice on testimony before legislative committee hearings, and will train your allies to successfully testify on your behalf.

  • Committee testimony preparation
  • Witness training and coaching
  • Political action program development
  • Legal compliance guidance

Public Messaging & Communications

We work with your public relations practitioners to ensure that relevant, effective messaging is created in support of your legislative goal. Additionally, our in-house, non-partisan research firm is experienced in statewide public relations and available for contract engagements.

  • Strategic message development
  • Public relations coordination
  • Research and polling services
  • Crisis communications support

Media Monitoring & Reporting

Our team keeps you current on all news and insider happenings at the Louisiana Capitol and throughout Louisiana industry.

  • 24/7 media monitoring
  • Capitol insider intelligence
  • Industry news tracking
  • Comprehensive reporting

Business Consulting

Strategic counsel for businesses working within Louisiana's regulatory and political environment, from entering the market to building durable relationships with state decision-makers.

Public Service Commission Lobbying and Consulting

Representation and advisory support before the Louisiana Public Service Commission on utility, telecommunications, and transportation matters, including rate proceedings and regulatory filings.

Procurement

Guidance through state and local procurement, helping clients understand solicitation requirements, position their offerings effectively, and navigate the contracting process.

Campaign Finance and Fundraising Consultation

Advice on campaign finance and fundraising strategy, including Louisiana's contribution limits, reporting deadlines, and the structure of a compliant giving program.

Ethics Consulting

Counsel on Louisiana's ethics and lobbying disclosure requirements, keeping clients and their teams current on registration, reporting, and gift and expenditure restrictions.

Crisis Communication

Rapid-response support when an issue threatens a client's reputation or legislative position, coordinating message, timing, and outreach to the audiences that matter most.

Community Engagement

Building and maintaining relationships between clients and the communities where they operate, including local officials, civic organizations, and community stakeholders.

Grassroots Campaigns

Mobilizing employees, members, and supporters to engage directly with policymakers, turning broad-based support into visible advocacy at the Capitol.

Haynie & Associates Services

Four Decades of Proven Results

With over 40 years of experience in Louisiana government relations, Haynie & Associates has built an unmatched network of relationships and a track record of legislative victories that delivers results for our clients.

900+ Legislative Relationships
8 Louisiana Governors
40+ Years Experience

Ready to Achieve Your Legislative Goals?

Let our experience and relationships work for you.