{"id":3764,"date":"2021-10-15T14:06:11","date_gmt":"2021-10-15T19:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/?p=3764"},"modified":"2021-10-15T14:06:11","modified_gmt":"2021-10-15T19:06:11","slug":"congressman-bacons-advocacy-efforts-earns-national-recognition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/?p=3764","title":{"rendered":"Congressman Bacon\u2019s Advocacy Efforts Earns National Recognition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, the League in collaboration with eight Omaha area credit unions set out on a journey to help re-elect Congressman Don Bacon. During his time on Capitol Hill, Congressman Bacon had proven himself to be a staunch credit union advocate, supporting credit union priorities such as regulatory relief, the tax status, and numerous other legislative priorities.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Included in our support for Congressman Bacon were Digital Ads in the form of banners and videos aimed at reaching registered Republican and Independent credit union member\/voters.<\/p>\n<p>We are pleased to report that one of those Digital Ads received a Pollie Award that will be presented this month in Las Vegas. A Pollie Award is the most prized and sought-after awards in the political communications and public affairs industries. Every entry \u2013 whether submitted by a large consulting company or an individual consultant \u2013 is considered equal in competing for honors of excellence. A blind jury of professional peers selects AAPC award winners.<\/p>\n<p>The winning Ad \u201cBob &amp; Sue\u201d took home the Gold for Best Digital Video Campaign in a U.S. Race.<\/p>\n<p><em>A special thanks to the League\u2019s partner and collaborator Bullhorn Communications<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=https-3A__click.mlsend2.com_link_c_YT0xNzk2NTc2MzA1NTM4NDA2MjI0JmM9dTVyNCZlPTE2NDUzNjkzJmI9NzU3MzgyNzI5JmQ9ajhiOWEyaA-3D-3D.iqmN3mDclpJ7bWmcQqn3M8CdfABa5FBGw4-2DN5pFQhzM&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&amp;r=DbDn7m10KWmuU7tY2ZKGDVRP-8Br-SqfjcN34PN_08g&amp;m=0khtQHz664CabRMJM1e18vDbYDkkD1271uPCLi3NtUA&amp;s=3667jOLaKoPlyKbW_DCc8RsbxXsNPJFkxj6qxa-kPtA&amp;e=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3766 aligncenter size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/pic3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"307\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/pic3.jpg 307w, https:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/pic3-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 307px) 100vw, 307px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;] In 2020, the League in collaboration with eight Omaha area credit unions set out on a journey to help re-elect Congressman Don Bacon. 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