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Government Relations ServicesOregon, United States11-50 Employees
Espousal Strategies, LLC is a boutique firm based in Portland, Oregon, operating in government relations, community engagement, and public affairs. Its work centers on collaborative problem solving, equity and inclusion, issue lobbying, and coalition building. Led by founder and president Johnell Bell, who has more than 16 years of public-sector experience across roles in a Mayor's office, a County Executive, a general manager of a transit agency, and a US Senator, the firm emphasizes cross-sector coalitions to advance public policy. The firm serves government and public-interest clients seeking strategic advocacy and coalition development to address policy challenges. In 2010, Espousal Strategies expanded its leadership with the appointment of Mike Westling as Director of Strategic Communications and Client Services.