West Virginia's government is relationship-driven. Without someone who knows how it works from the inside, organizations struggle to navigate the maze of legislative sessions, procurement cycles, and government processes that determine outcomes.

HartmanCosco is a leading lobbying firm providing sound strategy, policy, and advocacy services for a broad range of clients. Our relationships, rooted in trust and developed over time, position us to help policymakers understand the importance of our clients' issues.
Without insider access, the right relationships, and a presence in Charleston, most organizations are reacting to decisions instead of shaping them.
Let's talk about your situationWest Virginia's government is relationship-driven. Without someone who knows how it works from the inside, organizations struggle to navigate the maze of legislative sessions, procurement cycles, and government processes that determine outcomes.
When decision-makers don't understand the importance of your issues, your organization loses ground. You need someone who can articulate, defend, and safeguard your perspective at every level of government.
Without clear strategy, defined goals, and disciplined communication, advocacy becomes noise. Getting your message to the right decision-makers at the right time requires relationships that take years to build
Established in 2011, HartmanCosco quickly became one of West Virginia's top government relations firms. We are a team of seasoned professionals committed to a client-first philosophy, engaging decision-makers and building strong channels of communication between our clients and government leaders.
Our team's diverse backgrounds and experience ensure clients maintain a balanced perspective while navigating complicated government rules, written and unwritten. Multi-national companies, statewide associations, and nonprofit organizations trust HartmanCosco because of our proven record of success and our commitment to understanding our clients' needs.
We connect clients with state and federal government officials whose policies affect their business, group, or issue. We sway public opinion, educate decision-makers, and communicate clearly and effectively through traditional and modern media.
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From the WV Chamber of Commerce to the WV State Bar Association, our firm is active in the professional circles that matter most to our clients.
Sound strategy, policy, and advocacy services- working together to deliver results at every level of West Virginia government
Develop and coordinate each client's legislative strategy with state, local, and federal governments.
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Navigate the maze of state and/or local purchasing guidelines and monitor the process for clients.
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Mobilize supporters to generate policy dialogue and leverage the client's field assets to favorably influence local, state, and federal decision-makers.
Explore This ServiceOur commitment to professionalism and a client-first philosophy allows us to engage both sides of the aisle and deliver results.
We uphold transparency and honesty in all interactions with policymakers, clients, and the public.
Your goals drive our strategy. We offer tailored solutions to address your specific regulatory and legislative challenges.
We anticipate regulatory and legislative changes to advise clients ahead of the curve.
We focus on delivering measurable policy outcomes and adapt strategies to shifting political and economic landscapes.
HartmanCosco's daily briefing on West Virginia legislative activity- curated for corporate leaders, government affairs staff, and nonprofit executives who need to stay ahead of what's moving in Charleston.
At HartmanCosco, we represent a wide range of clients, from major multi-national corporations to small nonprofit organizations. Regardless of size, each client receives the same dedication, commitment to service, and uncompromising attention to detail that has helped us achieve a track record of successful results for those we represent.
HartmanCosco brings the relationships, experience, and insight that come only from decades of work at every level of West Virginia government.