About Dan:
Dan has nearly two decades of experience in politics, issue advocacy, and policy communications.
He was previously a vice president in the public affairs practice at SKDK, where he worked with corporate and non-profit clients to advance their communications goals. Prior to SKDK, Dan led communications for advocacy campaigns on issues ranging from tax fairness to democracy reform at the Hub Project. Before that, he spent several years in communications at the Economic Policy Institute, where he helped promote the work of economists and researchers across digital and traditional media. He is a veteran of President Obama’s 2008 and 2012 campaigns and served in the Obama administration, at the Small Business Administration.
Dan is a graduate of Cornell University and lives in Washington, DC with his wife and two children.
Dan’s Recent Publications:
Democrats' election success, achieved by focusing on affordability and high energy prices, delivers a powerful lesson to the clean energy industry.
Chris Moyer tells Fox News that Democrats’ focus on affordability drove their 2025 election victories and offers a nationwide playbook.
Dan Crawford, senior vice president at Echo Communications Advisors, was featured in Heatmap News on how energy prices became a defining issue in New Jersey’s gubernatorial race—and how Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill turned a potential vulnerability into a winning message.
Smaller clean energy developers are struggling under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, while larger firms consolidate. This shift could give the industry the political power it has long lacked.
