The Parkside Group

New York’s leading public affairs firm, offering campaign management, government relations, PR, advertising, and strategic consulting services.

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Congratulations again to all of our successful candidates!

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Meet Sarah Rogerson, running for Senate in the 44th district!

She is committed to making housing affordable, fixing our health care system, and protecting her neighbors from ICE.

Sarah is a law professor, movement lawyer, and hockey mom ready to fight, and win, this November.

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Happy Pride Month!

Parkside’s Data and Research Director, CeCe Szkutak was named to @CityAndStateNY's 2026 Pride Trailblazers list.

Congratulations CeCe!

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Happy Flashback Friday and last week of AANHPI month!

In 2012, The Parkside Group had the privilege of working with Ron Kim on another historic first, helping him become the first ever Korean American elected to the New York State Legislature.

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It’s Flashback Friday and that means it's time to look back at more of our history making candidates.

In 2009, Margaret became the first Asian American woman elected to the New York City Council and the first Chinese American Council member to represent Chinatown!

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The Parkside Team had a blast at the 124th Legislative Correspondents' Association Show!

This time-honored tradition brings reporters, lawmakers, and state leaders together to celebrate the first amendment by poking fun at each other.

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Parkside is working to elect Democrats all across the state, and we want to highlight that work, starting with State Senator Joseph Addabbo!

Senator Addabbo is running for reelection because he believes Queens residents deserve to live in a safe, affordable, and clean community

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Parkside VP Kalima Johnson was named to @CityAndStateNY's 2026 Nonprofit Trailblazers list!

Kalima uses her experience as a legislative staffer, elementary school teacher, and education advocate to help mission-driven clients advance their goals.

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Introducing Flashback Fridays!

First up, in honor of AAPI Heritage Month, we’re taking a look back at Jun Choi’s historic 2006 campaign for Mayor of Edison, New Jersey.

With Parkside’s help, Jun became the first Asian American mayor of a major city in New Jersey!

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Today Parkside client @ALSofGNY rallied in Albany in support of legislation to protect New Yorkers from discrimination based on genetic predisposition.

Thank you to legislative sponsors @SenatorCCleare and Assemblymember @JeffreyDinowitz for standing up for New Yorkers!

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Yesterday, Parkside Managing Director, Spencer Lee, and Communications Associate, Jake Ascher, spoke at ACE NY’s communications workshop, focusing on how clean energy projects can get their stories told in such a crowded media environment.

Their thesis: Focus on affordability!

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Parkside Founding Partner and CEO, Harry Giannoulis, was recognized by @CityAndStateNY as one of the most influential people shaping New York City’s politics, earning a spot on their 2026 New York City Power 100 list! Congratulations @HarryGPSG!

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Happy Earth day! Today we are celebrating Katie O’Leary, who was named to @CityAndStateNY’s 2026 Who’s Who in Energy List.

Just today the Senate passed legislation she has been working on to support solar energy in NY! Congrats @katieoleary26!

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Our Managing Director and Deputy General Counsel, Jake Herring, has been named to @CityAndStateNY's Who’s Who in Government Relations!

Jake manages our government relations team and works directly with clients across several industries.

Congrats Jake!
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Parkside was honored to take home four Reed Awards this year!

🏆 Best Fundraising Mail Creative - Non-Partisan, 9/11 Memorial & Museum

🏆 Best Mail - Photography, Jackie for Sheriff

🏆 Best Canvassing Lit - Jackie for Sheriff

🏆 Best Online Video - Jackie for Sheriff

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Parkside was honored to take home four Reed Awards this year!

🏆 Best Fundraising Mail Creative - Non-Partisan, 9/11 Memorial & Museum

🏆 Best Mail - Photography, Jackie for Sheriff

🏆 Best Canvassing Lit - Jackie for Sheriff

🏆 Best Online Video - Jackie for Sheriff

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"The first few months of the Mamdani’s mayoralty were a crucial answer to critics who said the 34-year-old was all flash and no substance, said @Tess_McRae chief operating officer of @ParksideGroup"

Read more about the Mayor's first 100 days in @THECITYNY

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Big promises, great expectations: Mayor Mamdani has made headway on free childcare, while a promised rent freeze won’t happen before the summer — if at all.

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The New York State Budget is officially due tomorrow but, as is often the case, it will be late this year. Parkside’s COO @Tess_McRae appeared on @NY1 last night to discuss what happens next and who holds the cards as negotiations run over.