For nearly 30 years, Susan Gaston has had a seat at Virginia’s public policy table — now she’s saving one for you.

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Virginia Connections. Real Outcomes.


Susan Gaston is the Gaston Group, a top Virginia-based governmental relations and public affairs lobbying firm that achieves successful outcomes for clients thanks to the established and authentic relationships fostered by its leader.

Susan founded the firm in 2000 and its extensive client list ranges from Fortune 200 and 500 companies to trade associations to small and large businesses and corporations to trade associations and nonprofits.

When you work with the Gaston Group, your goals become Susan’s priorities. You collaborate directly with Susan and benefit from her expertise developing successful legislative strategies garnered from years of fostering successful professional relationships at all levels.

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Meet Susan Gaston

Determined. Tireless. Passionate. Get to know the Founder and President of The Gaston Group, who also holds the distinction of serving on the Sorenson Institute for Public Policy at the University of Virginia.

ABOUT
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Our Expertise

The Gaston Group works with clients from all sectors in areas that include direct lobbying, public policy advocacy campaigns, message development, public testimony, media relations, coalition building and grassroots and grasstops support.

SERVICES
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Success and Solutions

Experience counts. Results matter.

Read about a few of the positive legislative outcomes achieved for clients.

Success Stories