Rick Taylor

Veteran Political Campaign Consultant

Los Angeles, California, United States

About

A highly respected political campaign consultant, Rick Taylor is known for his enthusiasm, expertise and tough, no-nonsense approach to problem solving. Over the years, Taylor has led scores of successful campaigns and is one of California's leading experts in direct mail and the strategic utilization of free and paid media.

Experience

  • Partner at Dakota Communications
    1997 - Present · 29 yrs 6 mos

    Dakota Communications is a Los Angeles-based, minority-owned marketing, public relations and public affairs consulting firm with expertise in the areas of public communications, media relations, strategic planning, political guidance, and community relations. Created in 1996, Dakota Communications is dedicated to the task of educating and shaping policies and programs to meet its clients' objectives as well as developing strategies to effectively communicate them. Dakota Communications has extensive experience building community support for public policy initiatives and programs advanced by corporate, business, political, governmental, non-profit and community-based organizations.

  • Rick Taylor and Associates at Founder and Owner
    1987 - Present · 39 yrs 6 mos

    Provide public affairs consulting to political, business and government agencies. Responsible for running political campaign initiatives and multiple political candidates races.

  • Consultant at Talent Niche
    1972 - 2011 · 39 yrs

  • Guest Lecturer at California State University, Fullerton
    2005 - 2005 · Less than a year

  • Guest Lecturer at University of California, Los Angeles
    2001 - 2003 · 2 yrs