Alex DeGrasse is the President and Founder of North Country Strategies LLC, a leading public affairs firm. With over a decade of experience in Republican politics, including four years in House GOP leadership. Alex has served as the Executive Director of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik’s political leadership and nationwide campaign efforts, while working at the NRCC as a senior leadership staff member. At 24 years old, he served as Stefanik’s campaign manager in 2018, where she was reelected by the largest margin in the Northeast. His expertise spans fundraising, strategic communications, and high-stakes political operations. Alex has been instrumental in raising over $75 million for national Republicans and has worked for MAGA Inc. (the primary Super PAC supporting President Donald J. Trump), President Donald J. Trump's joint fundraising committees, the NRSC, the NRCC, the RNC, and candidates running at all levels of government. Recognized by City & State New York as one of the state’s top political consultants, Alex's innovative approaches have helped revolutionize GOP grassroots fundraising and have helped secure key political and legislative victories, including flipping and then maintaining the GOP's narrow majority in the U.S. House of Representatives.
He currently advises House GOP Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik, Senator Jim Banks, both Senate and House GOP Leadership, Fortune 100 companies, and trade associations.
“Alex is the most talented and knowledgeable Republican political operative out of New York State in a generation.” – Chairwoman Elise Stefanik
“Alex DeGrasse is a trusted advisor and key member of my team, playing an important role in advancing our priorities for Indiana in Washington.” - Senator Jim Banks
Newsmax stated that Alex is “highly regarded among Republicans.”
City and State NY ranked North Country Strategies as the 4th most powerful GOP political firm in NY, noting that it has “become a top digital fundraising firm.” The publication highlighted the firm’s role in raising $35 million for national Republicans and its work with several committees associated with Donald Trump, as well as the New York state Republican Party, playing a key role in preserving the GOP’s narrow majority in the U.S. House of Representatives.
The Daily Mail referred to Alex as “[a] top advisor for GOP leadership.”
Alex is a frequent national media commentator and is regularly quoted as a GOP advisor by Fox News, Politico, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Spectrum News, and The New York Post.
With deep and longstanding relationships across the national and New York media, conservative influencers, the administration, and Congress, North Country Strategies stands ready to help clients navigate strategic challenges and deliver results.
Offer strategic expertise in navigating Capitol Hill and Executive Branch dynamics, campaign planning, and voter outreach to identify opportunities and manage sensitive public issues.
Develop and implement cutting-edge, full-service influence or political campaigns across every medium (TV, mail, digital, texting, radio, the halls of Congress, or federal agencies).
Provide customized digital campaigns to maximize prospective donor and voter engagement through email, texting, social media, and online platforms.
Help craft persuasive messaging and place content in conservative and mainstream media to influence policymakers and the public.