Notice Inviting Proposals for the State Legislative Lobbyist for the County of Maui

The County of Maui is seeking a State Legislative Lobbyist to provide comprehensive services, including developing and executing a coordinated legislative strategy, tracking legislation, and advocating for County funding requests. The selected lobbyist will work closely with County staff to identify and prioritize community needs, develop effective strategies, and provide regular updates on funding status. The contract will be for one year, with the option to renew for four subsequent one-year terms. • The lobbyist will be responsible for collaborating with County departments to identify legislative and funding priorities. • The lobbyist will develop and deliver a comprehensive pre-session legislative strategy, including priority bills and initiatives, funding strategy, and risk assessment. • The lobbyist will maintain legislative knowledge, track priority measures, and provide strategic guidance on engagement with legislative leadership. • The lobbyist will serve as a conduit of information between the County and State decision-makers. • The lobbyist will comply with lobbying regulations and disclose any conflicts of interest.