Lobby firm to strengthen car dealers’ voice on national, state level
To grow the voice of independent car dealers, NIADA is joining forces with the bi-partisan government relations and public policy group Hance Scarborough, LLP.
Hance Scarborough will focus on expanding NIADA’s footprint on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., and by engaging with lawmakers and regulators on critical policy issues important to independent automobile dealers. The firm will also be monitoring legislation across the nation at the state level.
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“We are thrilled with the opportunity to represent NIADA in Washington, D.C., and look forward to working with the association’s members and staff to further the legislative and regulatory priorities that will improve the ability of dealers to sell cars,” said David Pore, Partner, Hance Scarborough, LLP.
Located near the nation’s capitol, Hance Scarborough started in 1994 and represents many major U.S. and international corporations, trade associations, non-profits, local governments, and universities, providing strategic advice and counsel and direct legislative and executive branch government relations services at the local, state and federal levels. Hance Scarborough has three former members of Congress, five former chiefs of staff and legislative directors in the House and Senate, several of whom have also had experience serving in various federal agencies.
“Hance Scarborough brings experience and expertise to help grow the influence of our independent dealers during a critical time of expanding regulation and oversight,” said NIADA CEO Jeff Martin. “We look forward to working with the firm and its experienced team to make sure our dealers are represented on the national and state levels on critical issues impacting the used car industry.”
Members of the firm will attend NIADA events, starting with Policy Conference, and state association events to provide legislative and lobbying updates.
Join NIADA at the Policy Conference Sept. 23-25 at the Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City to welcome Hance Scarborough aboard visit about policies and issues impacting your industry.