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Close-up overhead shot of a circular buffalo emblem rendered in burnished gold on deep navy, clean geometric linework, no text, isolated on a dark surface, documentary lighting
— Upper Midwest Political Consulting

Strategic Consulting Built for Leaders Who Need Results.

1889 Consulting delivers campaign strategy, communications, and grassroots execution under one roof. No vendor gaps. No broken handoffs. Just a disciplined team that meets your deadline.

/ Six Core Capabilities

Built for Deadline Pressure

Campaign Strategy

Strategic Communications

Grassroots Operations

Messaging architecture, targeting, and tactical sequencing built around your specific race and timeline—not a template.

Earned media strategy, message discipline, and communications plans that keep your operation on offense through every news cycle.

Volunteer recruitment, door programs, and field organization executed with the discipline that moves real votes in real precincts.

Direct Mail & Design

Public Affairs Support

Project Management

In-house design and production of persuasion and GOTV mail programs—concept through print, no outside vendor required.

Advocacy strategy, stakeholder mapping, and coalition engagement for organizations navigating complex legislative or regulatory terrain.

Operational oversight from kickoff through delivery—keeping timelines, vendors, and teams aligned when the margin for error is zero.

Ready to Run a Disciplined Operation?

If you have a deadline and need a team that has done this before, let's talk. The first conversation is about your specific challenge—not a sales pitch.

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Close-up of hands pressing flat a large printed precinct map on a wide wooden table, a pen marking district boundaries, cool window light from the left, printed briefing sheets visible at the edges, documentary framing, no people's faces visible
▸ Founded in North Dakota

One Firm. Full Execution. No Gaps.

The name 1889 marks the year North Dakota took its place—built on independence, accountability, and no-wasted-motion discipline. That same standard drives how we run every engagement: one team, one message, one accountable operation.

Most campaigns lose time coordinating across vendors who have never met. We eliminate that gap. Strategy, communications, field, and mail move together because they are built together—under one roof, on your deadline.

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Questions or comments? We’re here to listen and help.

Phone

701-595-9204