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Lobby Legends
The inaugural California Lobby Legends launch this year.
The most powerful lobbyists in California will be honored as Lobby Legends in the 2026 USLege Best in Government Affairs Awards, the veteran advocates whose careers define influence at the California Capitol.
The inaugural California honorees launch this year. Nominations open later this year, chosen entirely by peer nomination. There is never a cost to nominate or be featured.
What every winner receives.
A feature profile on the 2026 Best in Government Affairs webpage
A custom award badge and digital toolkit to share the win
Exclusive promotion to the USLege network of 12,000+ policy professionals and media partners
Notification as part of a public recognition campaign, with selections based on the strength and volume of nominations
The first California Lobby Legends launch this year.
The inaugural California Lobby Legends launch this year. Nominations open later this year, and there is never a cost to nominate or be featured.
About Lobby Legends in California.
Who are the most powerful lobbyists in California?
The inaugural California Best in Government Affairs Awards, including Lobby Legends, launch this year. Winners are chosen entirely through peer nomination, and there is never a cost to nominate or be featured.
When will California Lobby Legends winners be announced?
The inaugural California Best in Government Affairs Awards launch this year. Nominations open later this year.
How are winners selected?
Winners are chosen entirely through peer nominations. Final selections are based on the strength and volume of nominations received. There is no cost to nominate or be featured.
Explore the other California categories.
The 2026 USLege Best in Government Affairs Awards will recognize California honorees across eight categories.