Their clients include international and national corporations, national and state trade associations,and manufacturing companies. With nearly 30 years of experience, their vast expertise includes business policy issues, tax policy, tax incentives and credits, labor issues, procurement, appropriations, and health care to name a few. Their relationships with legislators, agency heads, staff and the Governor's Office run far and deep, matching if not exceeding any other lobbying firm.
About
Sunnie Harmon
864.337.1584
Sunnie@lobbysc.com
Sunnie@lobbysc.com
Sunnie is a veteran lobbyist at the SC State House. She is the recipient of the “Economic Development Lobbyist of the Year Award” and has earned the reputation as one of the very best lobbyists in South Carolina. Sunnie earned two degrees from Clemson University, a BS in Marketing and a BA in Political Science, and is a four-year varsity letterman for and served twice as captain of the nationally-ranked Clemson University Women’s Tennis Team, where she was named as an Academic All-American.
John DeWorken
864.905.5529
John@lobbysc.com
John@lobbysc.com
John has 20 years of experience working in and around the SC State House. He served as a legislative director for the SC Senate and held senior positions at the SC Chamber of Commerce, the Greenville Chamber and on a statewide political campaign. The Greenville Magazine twice named John as “The Top 50 Most Influential People in Greenville.” John holds three degrees from Clemson University.
Services

Lobbying
Actively project manage bills through the legislative process and work against harmful legislation

Government Relations
Strategically and tactically position clients with policy makers to improve relationships in order to affect change

Strategic Planning
Map out timeline with tactics to give each client a roadmap to reach its goals

Trade Association Development
Bring experience in business association advocacy to elevate the association’s influence to affect change

Grassroots/Grasstops Mobilization
Provide expertise by which clients can mobilize coalitions, members and others to influence policy makers

Communications
Help coordinate strategic media and communications plans that will help clients influence and motivate policy makers

Legislative Event Planning
Assist in events to connect clients with policy-makers

Legislative Monitoring & Research
Be present on a daily basis to monitor legislation that may have a positive or negative impact on clients