Kentucky Government Relations, Lobbying, & Public Affairs Services
SKO Government Relations helps businesses, trade associations, nonprofits, healthcare organizations, utilities, and public sector stakeholders navigate Kentucky’s legislative, regulatory, and local government landscape.
Strategic Government Relations Across Kentucky
STATE
Navigating Kentucky's legislative and regulatory environment
requires more than simply tracking policy developments.
Success depends on understanding the process, building
meaningful relationships, and engaging decision - makers at the
right time.
From proposed legislation and administrative regulations to
budget priorities and public policy initiatives, our team helps
clients monitor developments, evaluate impact, and advance
their interests before state government leaders throughout the
Commonwealth.
Local
We know the Commonwealth, with experience across every
branch of government and strong relationships with key
decision - makers in communities across Kentucky.
From our base in Frankfort, we help clients engage county
governments, city councils, local boards, and economic
development organizations to address policy, funding,
development, and regulatory matters that impact their
operations and growth.
SKO Government Relations is supported by the resources and legal experience of Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC, one of Kentucky’s largest and most respected law firms.
125+
YEARS OF
EXPERIENCE
42+
Practice
Areas
18+
Industries
Served
Strategic Government Relations Across Kentucky
Our team of trusted advisors offers direct insight into the legislative and regulatory process, strong statewide relationships with policymakers and stakeholders, and strategic advocacy tailored to each client’s goals.

P. Douglas Barr
Managing Director

William Lear
Manager

Paul Harnice
Manager

JC Young
Consultant

Steve Huffman
Consultant

Joe Gabbard
Associate

Taylor Cunningham
Office Manager