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Your public affairs, revolutionized

SpeakOUT is your bridge to Washington, DC’s public affairs network, for people across DC, Virginia, and Maryland. One verified directory of Capitol Hill staff, lobbyists and the press for $30/month.

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Back to the basics

Just the contacts. Nothing you don't need.

Public affairs tools have grown into bloated platforms with five-figure contracts. SpeakOUT goes back to the basics: an accurate directory of the people you need to reach, with the name, title, email and phone number to reach them.

The legacy way

  • Annual enterprise contracts
  • Dashboards you'll never open
  • Weeks of sales calls and onboarding
  • Stale, unverified lists

The SpeakOUT way

  • $30/month, cancel anytime
  • One fast search bar
  • Up and running in minutes
  • Regularly verified contacts

How it works

Find the right people. Reach them directly.

Boost your organization, make powerful connections and create positive change, all in one place.

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Large, verified directory

A broad set of public affairs contacts, regularly verified and updated, so your time goes to outreach instead of bounced emails.

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Smart segmentation

Cut out the noise. Filter by location, issue area, committee, organization size and more to find exactly who you need.

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Direct, efficient outreach

Reach each contact directly and personally, and export your results to CSV for the email and CRM tools you already use.

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The directory

Everyone who moves policy, in one search

Congress

Members, chiefs of staff, legislative directors and committee staff.

Lobbyists

Registered lobbyists and firms, organized by issue area and client sector.

News & press

Reporters, editors and producers on politics, policy and DC beats.

Agencies & orgs

Federal agency offices, think tanks, coalitions and trade associations.

One directory for all of Washington.

Built for nonprofits, advocacy groups, small businesses and consultants across DC, Virginia, and Maryland.

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Pricing

The most affordable directory in DC.

Legacy media and government-relations databases lock you into annual contracts that cost thousands. SpeakOUT gets back to the basics: one flat price, month to month.

Enterprise PR databases$12K–$20K+/yr
GR & lobbying suites$8K–$14K/yr
SpeakOUT$360/yr

SpeakOUT Directory

Best value
$30/ month

Full directory access. One seat. No setup fees.

  • Congress, lobbyist and press contacts
  • Unlimited directory searches and filters
  • Regularly verified emails and phone numbers
  • CSV export for your outreach tools
  • Cancel anytime, no annual lock-in
  • Saved lists Soon
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Company

Connecting organizations with the world of public affairs

We offer a complete set of tools and resources for effective communication and high-impact public affairs work.

We believe nonprofits, advocacy groups, small businesses and independent consultants shouldn't need an enterprise budget to be heard in Washington.

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FAQ

Questions, answered

What is SpeakOUT?

SpeakOUT is a public affairs directory. It gives you one searchable list of verified contacts across Congress, registered lobbyists, news and press, and federal agencies, with the name, title, email and phone number you need to reach each person.

How much does SpeakOUT cost?

SpeakOUT costs $30 per month ($360 per year) for one seat with full directory access. There are no setup fees and no annual contract, and you can cancel anytime.

Which contacts are in the SpeakOUT directory?

The directory covers House and Senate offices, including members, chiefs of staff, legislative directors and committee staff; registered lobbyists and lobbying firms; reporters, editors and producers covering politics and policy; and more than 100,000 contacts across 129 federal agencies.

Is SpeakOUT a Capitol Hill staff directory?

Yes. SpeakOUT includes about 9,000 congressional staff across nearly 500 House and Senate member offices, including chiefs of staff, legislative directors, press secretaries and committee staff. Filter by chamber, then by state or territory, then by issue area.

How do I find lobbyists in Washington, DC?

SpeakOUT lists about 8,000 registered lobbyists and lobbying firms with their association or firm, title, email and phone. Search by name, firm or issue, or filter by state and issue area.

Does SpeakOUT include DC reporters and press contacts?

Yes. The News directory has more than 28,000 journalists, editors, producers and media outlets covering politics and policy, with email, X handle and follower counts, so you can find the right reporter for your story.

How do I find the right congressional staffer?

Filter the Congress directory by chamber (House of Representatives or U.S. Senate), then by state or territory, then by issue area. You can also search by name, office, title or committee.

Can I export contacts from SpeakOUT?

Yes. You can download search results as a CSV file, up to 150 records per download, and import them into the email and CRM tools you already use.

Who is SpeakOUT for?

SpeakOUT is built for nonprofits, advocacy groups, small businesses and independent consultants across DC, Virginia, and Maryland who need to reach Washington without paying for an enterprise public affairs platform.

Is SpeakOUT for people who live in Virginia or Maryland?

Yes. SpeakOUT is a Washington, DC directory of Capitol Hill staff, lobbyists, the press, and federal agencies. Most of the people who use it live in the DC, Virginia, and Maryland area and need those Washington contacts. Filter Congress by state, including Maryland or Virginia, to reach a delegation's offices.

How is SpeakOUT different from enterprise PR and government relations databases?

Legacy media and government relations databases typically require annual contracts costing thousands of dollars, plus dashboards and onboarding. SpeakOUT focuses on the directory itself, with a flat monthly price and no lock-in.

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