Our Story
The early years…
1993
While gathered for Thanksgiving in 1993, then Oregon Speaker of the House Larry Campbell, wife Karlyn, and sons Kevin, Craig, and Darin discussed the possibility of creating a family governmental affairs business.1994
In February of 1994, following the retirement of Larry from the Oregon Legislature, The Victory Group was launched as a Salem-based governmental affairs and association management firm dedicated to helping quality clients navigate the tricky waters of the Oregon Legislative process.Over the years, we have provided professional advocacy services for a broad range of corporations, organizations, and associations on a myriad of public policy issues before the legislature and regulatory agencies.
The Victory Group enjoys over three decades of experience in the Capitol and a strong reputation for effectively engaging legislators from a wide range of political perspectives to achieve client objectives.
30 years and counting…
2023
Elevating our commitment to excellence, the Victory Group boasts a third generation of leadership, reinforced by the recent addition of Chloe (Campbell) Haller to our advocacy team and Chase Campbell as Director of Finance.2024
In February of 2024, The Victory Group will celebrate 30 years of distinction and achievement in legislative advocacy and association management.
WHAT PEOPLE SAY ABOUT US
Representative Floyd Prozanski (D-Eugene), Oregon State Legislature
The Victory Group’s commitment to collaboration is evident in their ability to engage with a wide range of stakeholders, transcending partisan lines to create effective, well-rounded solutions for the greater good of the Oregon Legislative process. For these reasons, I’ve always enjoyed working with The Victory Group.
Chief Matt Scales, President, Oregon Association Chiefs of Police
The Victory Group, led by Kevin and Marie Campbell and supported by their excellent staff, are consistently looking out for the best interests of the Oregon Association Chiefs of Police. Whether it’s ensuring our membership’s voice is heard in Salem, or helping us navigate complex legislative processes, they are steadfast in ensuring our organization always has a seat at the table.
Jason Myers, Executive Director, Oregon State Sheriffs Association
I have had the privilege of working with the Victory Group for over 15 years. My experience with the Victory Group has been one of very professional representation, well thought out strategies and an ethical approach to each and every client concern. This representation reflects well on clients and results in successful outcomes.
Representative Dan Rayfield (D-Corvallis), Speaker of the House, Oregon House of Representatives
We may not agree on every issue, but I always trust and respect the Victory Group and believe they are competent and thoughtful in representing their clients’ interests. Their integrity and tenacity has earned them a reputation for effectiveness in the Oregon Legislative process.
Representative Greg Smith (R-Heppner), Oregon State Legislature
Effectively navigating the Oregon Legislative Process hinges on maintaining integrity, cultivating strong relationships, and executing competent advocacy. Working with the Victory Group in my legislative role over the past two decades, I can confidently attest to the excellence of their work and proven accomplishments.