# Aristotle

> Aristotle is a Washington, D.C.-based political technology company that has built the data, compliance, and fundraising software powering U.S. political campaigns since 1983. Founded by brothers John and Dean Phillips, it serves PACs, advocacy groups, and federal campaigns - and, famously, every U.S. president since Reagan.

- **Founded:** 1983
- **Headquarters:** Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- **Founders:** John Aristotle Phillips (Co-Founder & CEO), Dean Aristotle Phillips (Co-Founder & President)
- **Team size:** ~120
- **Products:** Campaign Manager, PAC Manager / PAC360, Voter Data / 360 Data, Integrity / Identity Verification, Grassroots / Advocacy Tools
- **Notable:** Founded in 1983 - one of the oldest political technology firms in the U.S., Served every U.S. president since Reagan., Voter database covering ~175 million Americans and ~35 million UK voters (2012).

## Products & services

- **Campaign Manager** — Cloud-based, three-in-one campaign management software covering compliance, fundraising, and accounting/FEC reporting.
- **PAC Manager / PAC360** — Compliance, contribution tracking, and benchmarking dashboard for political action committees.
- **Voter Data / 360 Data** — U.S. voter file with appended consumer and demographic data, covering roughly 175 million voters.
- **Integrity / Identity Verification** — Identity and age verification tools used by campaigns, lotteries, and regulated industries.
- **Grassroots / Advocacy Tools** — Mobile and web tools for grassroots mobilization, legislative tracking, and digital lobbying.
- **International Election Services** — Technology and consulting for elections outside the U.S., including the UK and historic work in Ukraine.

## Achievements

- Founded in 1983 - one of the oldest political technology firms in the U.S.
- Served every U.S. president since Reagan.
- Voter database covering ~175 million Americans and ~35 million UK voters (2012).
- Helped expose 2004 Ukrainian election fraud benefitting Viktor Yushchenko.
- Multiple Reed Awards for campaign technology.

## Latest updates

- **2023-07** — Refreshed Aristotle brand and avatar assets.
- **2024-01** — Continued expansion of PAC360 benchmarking dashboard for PAC clients.

## Links

- Website: https://aristotle.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aristotle
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/AristotleNews
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/AristotleIntl
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/AristotleNews

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Last updated: 2026-05-19