Blue Raven Campaigns
Tomorrow’s Campaigns - Today
Who We Are
Blue Raven Campaigns is a Chicago-based full-service political consulting firm specializing in campaign strategy, management, fundraising, and communications. With a proven track record across Illinois, we deliver results that make an impact.
Our team brings deep expertise and a tailored approach to every campaign, understanding the complexities of today’s political landscape. At Blue Raven Campaigns, we don’t just focus on winning elections—we partner with candidates to craft campaigns that reflect the values, vision, and aspirations of our clients and the communities they represent.
Past and Present Clients
What We Offer
As a leading boutique political consulting firm in Chicago, Blue Raven Campaigns offers expert campaign management, fundraising, and communications services. Our approach, fueled by a passion for crafting compelling messaging and a youthful, tenacious energy, guarantees innovative and successful campaigns at the municipal, county, state, and federal levels.
Choose us today to win tomorrow.
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Expert political consulting and management, tailored to your campaign's unique needs.
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Over 90% of the time, the campaign. with more money wins the race. We harness your network and provide prospects to stay competitive.
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Clear communication solutions and leveraging earned and unearned media.
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Powerful social presence with an SEO-minded strategy to maintain your position at the top and raise your name ID.
The Team
Meet the dedicated professionals behind Chicago's premier political consulting firm, Blue Raven Campaigns.
Joshua Kaufman
Founder & Principal
Joshua S. Kaufman is an accomplished political campaign strategist and fundraiser with a proven track record of success. He has managed winning campaigns for Alderman La Spata and Alderman Lawson, and served as Finance Director for Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi and as Deputy Finance Director for Congressmen Bill Foster. Joshua has raised millions of dollars for political campaigns and charitable causes, including a record $1.2M for minority youth scholarships for both the Chicago City Council Latino and Black Caucus Foundations. Joshua's prior experience includes outreach and education for the City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protections and organizing 2020 Democratic field operations in Wisconsin. Joshua is a graduate of DePaul University and has called Chicago home since 2016.
Connor Mitchell
Partner
Connor J. Mitchell is Managing Partner at Blue Raven Campaigns, where he oversees internal staff, business operations, client management, and fundraising strategy. A skilled political operative with a strong background in technology and communications, Connor has helped lead the creation of effective campaign materials across direct mail, digital advertising, and fundraising. In the last year alone, he has raised more than $2.5 million for clients, reflecting a proven ability to build successful finance operations and deliver results.
With professional expertise in front-end development, SEO strategy, affiliate outreach, and project management, Connor brings a modern, data-driven approach to political consulting. He leverages technology and unconventional strategy to help clients reach voters, raise money, and compete more effectively in an evolving political landscape.
Mike Boehm
Partner
Mike Boehm is a skilled political professional with extensive experience in campaign management and fundraising. Mike was the deputy campaign manager for Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke in 2024, and led fundraising efforts during the heavily contested primary election. He has raised over $8 million in cumulative funds for political campaigns, party committees, and charitable organizations in the past three election cycles, including 36th Ward Alderman Gilbert Villegas, both the Chicago City Council Latino and Black Caucus Foundations, and the Montana Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee, among others. Mike was raised in Knoxville, Tennessee, and graduated with honors from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 2019.
Isaac Troncoso
Partner
Isaac D. Troncoso is an experienced campaign operative and a Commissioner for the City of Chicago. Isaac earned his B.A. in Public Policy at the University of Chicago. He previously worked in digital advertising at Google, managing portfolios of up to $60M in annual ad spend. He is a former private sector Chief of Staff at CityBase, where he advised the CEO on corporate strategy. He was also appointed by the Chicago city council and mayor to serve as a Commissioner on the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability, where he conducts oversight and reform for the Chicago Police Department and other city agencies. He was previously a policy intern for the New York Mayor’s Office and Deputy Campaign Manager for Chicago Alderman Timmy Knudsen’s 2023 election.
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