David Dazlich Email & Phone Number

United States

Reno, Nevada, United States

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Direct and supervise Chamber & EDC consultant contractual relationships with state and federal lobbyists to advance legislative and policy priorities.Serve as primary lobbyist and representative for Chamber & EDC at State Legislative Sessions and Special Legislative sessions as needed.Serve primary representative for Chamber & EDC with local government and regulatory bodies on critical issues for Chamber & EDC membership.Prepare and submit presentations, testimony and other official materials to relevant decision-makers to advance Chamber & EDC policy goals and objectives.Provide analysis of legislative and local policy matters to Chamber CEO, Board of Directors and Government Affairs Council and execute responses.Advise Board of Directors, CEO, and Government Affairs Council of legislation and related policy matters that impact Colorado Springs business community and recommend and execute responses.Manage Chamber & EDC roles in local and regional coalitions addressing current and emerging issues and policy priorities, including PR and grassroots organization.Develop and execute advocacy initiatives, including the Colorado Springs Day at The Legislature and the Washington D.C. fly-in.

Serve as the primary liaison between Vegas Chamber and City, County, and Southern Nevada Regional government bodies, agencies and officials including Clark County, City of Las Vegas, City of Henderson, City of North Las Vegas, Southern Nevada Water Authority, Regional Transportation Commission, Southern Nevada Health District, and Clark County School District. Serve as lobbyist for Vegas Chamber at biennial State Legislative Sessions and Special Legislative sessions as neededProvide analysis of legislative policy matters to Chamber Government Affairs Committee, CEO and VP of Government relations and execute responsesAdvise VP of Government Relations, CEO, and Government Affairs Committee of legislation and related policy matters that impact Southern Nevada business community and recommend and execute responsesRecommend and manage Vegas Chamber consultant contractual relationships with state and federal lobbyists under the direction of the CEO and Government Affairs CommitteeMaintain effective working relationships with local, state and federal elected officials and their staffsDevelop and execute advocacy initiatives, including the Carson City legislative fly-in and the Washington D.C. fly-inOversee and direct Policy Analysts and PAC fundraiser as necessary to support local, state and federal initiatives and projectsPromote and facilitate cooperative initiatives with local governments, workforce development agencies and non-profit organizations

Riverside, Ca

Represented Single Family Home builders and associated trades before County, Regional, and Municipal governing bodies within Riverside and Imperial countiesPartnered with various governmental organizations to address concerns, provide input, and ensure outcomes that create a favorable environment for buildingMonitored over 90 government jurisdictions within Riverside and Imperial counties for proposed fees, regulations and other items of potential concern to the Homebuilding industryTracked candidates and ballot initiatives across riverside County jurisdictions, distributing candidate questionnaires, conducting interviews and preparing PAC requests for endorsement and donationsWorked with external consultants to analyze nexus studies brought forward by various jurisdictions increasing Development Impact Fees, Transportation Mitigation Fees, Capacity Fees and School Facilities Fees

Denver, Colorado, United States

Managed lobbying, legislative and political projects for an Oil and Gas industry focused consulting firmWorked with technical consultants to prepare industry advocacy letters and official testimony for presentation to City Councils in the Adams County regionCoordinated with oil and gas industry volunteers to prepare witnesses for testimony before Municipal, County and State Legislative committeesTrained oil and gas industry volunteers for signature gathering on behalf of pro-industry ballot initiatives Coordinated with the offices Governor Hickenlooper and former Governor Owens on statewide ballot Initiative 71 launchManaged and ensured quality control and legal compliance of all canvassers, petition circulators, and volunteers within their associated projects as well as drafted daily reports to clients on their projects statusManaged teams of paid canvassers for voter contact projects on behalf of clients including, Coloradoans for Responsible Energy Development, and YourChoice Colorado Maintained recruiting and training efforts including outreach to college campuses in the Fort Collins, Denver, Colorado Springs and Grand Junction areas

Denver, Colorado, United States

Successfully Managed community outreach efforts, coalition partnerships and targeted voter contact in support of ballot initiative 2C Coordinated with the Mayor’s office to permanently secure revenues from hotel and car rentals in Denver to fund tourism and transportation infrastructure projects Led bipartisan political outreach initiatives to Republican and Democratic Parties and affiliated organizations in the Denver metro areaManaged voter contact operations for the Southwestern region of DenverRecruited and trained Field Organizers as well as Regional Field Directors Drafted letter to the editor templates used by volunteers that were later published

Newport News, Va

Managed all aspects of VA House of Delegates race for HD 94, one of the top 5 targeted races in the state Drafted candidate Op-Eds as well as statements and responses to candidate questionnaires Managed media inquiries from local, statewide TV, and print news outletsFundraised over $275k between January and June of 2015

Jefferson County, Co

Successfully managed the targeted voter contact program in Jefferson County, resulting in a victory in a critical swing countyHired, Managed, and trained a staff of more than 100 paid canvassers, resulting in 2,000 doors knocked per dayRecruited and Trained Field Directors for Adams County, Douglas County, and Littleton field officesPlanned and staffed several fundraisers, rallies and campaign commercial video shoots in Jefferson County Managed recruiting events on campuses statewide to recruit canvassers and volunteers

Denver, Colorado, United States

Served as Legislative Aide to State Representatives Polly Lawrence and Perry BuckCoordinated with lobbyists, stakeholders and co-sponsors on proposed legislation, drafted, proposed amendments and committee hearingsManaged staff of paid Aides and college Interns for both RepresentativesWrote official statements and drafted press releases and editorials for both RepresentativesOrganized town hall meetings, district outreach events and meetings with constituents

Greenwood Village, Co

Successfully managed a field program for a campaign rated most competitive in the Western Region by the National Republican Congressional CommitteeRecruited, trained and managed a staff of more than 30 full time paid canvassersWorked directly with RNC Victory program to manage paid canvass and phone bank data while testing and implementing new canvassing mobile applications

Greater Denver Area

Worked as Legislative Aide to State Representatives Carole Murray, the Caucus Chairwoman and Spencer SwalmPlanned organized and managed caucus events including House leadership briefings and weekly caucus meetingsManaged caucus budget and calendar, collected dues from member and kept the Chairwoman updated with weekly finance reportsResearched public policy issues for proposed legislation and addressed constituent concerns

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Assisted in managing the targeted voter outreach program in Larimer CountyRecruited and trained a staff of more than 20 paid canvassers