Strategy that moves people.
From the State Capitol to communities across California, we connect strategy, influence, and people to move what matters forward.
We know California.
And we know California isn’t one audience.
It’s hundreds of communities, industries, cultures, languages, and local realities. Successful public affairs requires understanding all of them, and knowing how to bring the right people to the table.
At MCPA, we combine political insight, public relations expertise, and on-the-ground community knowledge to develop strategies that connect with decision-makers and the people they represent.
Whether you’re navigating a legislative issue, introducing your organization to a new community, building a coalition, managing a high-stakes communications campaign, or strengthening your public presence, we help you determine what to say, who needs to hear it, and how to move your goals forward.
About
Martinez Contreras Public Affairs
Martinez Contreras Public Affairs (MCPA) brings together expertise in government, strategic communications, community engagement, multicultural outreach, and campaign strategy to navigate California’s complex political and public landscape.
Influence doesn’t happen in one place.
It happens inside the Capitol and across California’s communities, in boardrooms, local businesses, community meetings, and in multiple languages.
That’s where MCPA stands apart.
We navigate the halls of power and connect with the communities that shape California.
Our Services
Navigating a legislative issue? Building a coalition? Preparing for a high-stakes campaign? Trying to reach California's Latino and multicultural communities? Need a stronger public affairs strategy?
Bring us the challenge. We'll bring the strategy.
Public Relations
MCPA helps organizations build credibility, elevate their visibility, and communicate with purpose.
We create PR strategies that get the right message to the right audience and shape the conversation.
Campaigns
From legislative and issue campaigns to public education and community initiatives, we build integrated campaigns designed to inform, influence, and deliver results.
Advocacy
We combine strategy, powerful messaging, coalition building, and targeted engagement to mobilize supporters, reach decision-makers, and move issues forward.
"From the State Capitol to communities across California, we turn strategy into influence, and influence into impact."
Our Approach
We listen. We start by understanding your needs, the landscape, and what success can look like.
We strategize. We tailor an integrated strategy for your unique needs that may include: government relations, strategic communications, public relations, and community engagement.
We connect. We identify the people, the message, and the channels to achieve the goal.
We move. We put the strategy into action, measure what's working, and adapt as the political and public landscape changes.
Contact Us
Every great partnership starts with a conversation.
Whether you have a specific project in mind, are navigating a new challenge, or simply want to explore what’s possible, we’d love to hear from you.
MCPA partners with clients through project-based and ongoing retainer engagements.
Tell us where you are, where you want to go, and let’s explore how we can help you get there.
Address
500 Capitol Mall, Suite 2350
Sacramento, CA 95814
Meetings by Appointment Only
Monday – Friday
9am – 5pm