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Nicholas Connors
Founder and Chief Strategist

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Nick Connors is a veteran political strategist and communications expert with a deep network of political operatives, media executives, and business leaders. In 2017, he left GOP politics to launch his own consultancy, NSC Strategies, dedicated to advancing nonprofits in the political reform space and supporting independent candidates seeking elected office.

Over his 18-year career, Nick has operated in over 30 states. His experience spans three presidential campaigns, two gubernatorial races, U.S. House races,  Super PACs, and other high-level political operations.

He has managed eight-figure budgets, directed teams of 10 or more, and is a published author at the political media outlet the Bulwark. Nick is also an accomplished political fundraiser, most recently securing $500K in hard-dollars for federal candidates in the first half of 2025.

Notably, Nick is widely regarded as the leading expert on third-party ballot access in the United States. As National Ballot Access Director for No Labels’ 2024 presidential effort, he successfully secured access in 25 states before the campaign concluded in April 2024.

Complimenting his political work, Nick has significant experience in corporate communications. He has supported two companies through the IPO process and has worked on teams providing communications and investor relations counsel to Fortune 100 firms.

He holds a B.A. in political science from The George Washington University.
 

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