Annual Lobbying Reports
Detailed Expenditure Summary: 2019 – 2023
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2022–2023 ‰ + or – | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary1 | $56‚148‚622 | $55‚465‚036 | $58‚515‚812 | $61‚826‚240 | $62‚560‚485 | 1% |
| Support Personnel | $2‚650‚872 | $2‚152‚834 | $2‚556‚858 | $2‚649‚580 | $2‚673‚981 | 1% |
| Fees2 | $2‚826‚599 | $4‚976‚172 | $3‚592‚512 | $2‚236‚067 | $2‚465‚123 | 10% |
| Communication Costs3 | $13‚717‚962 | $18‚141‚915 | $7‚163‚184 | $3‚097‚942 | $3‚339‚298 | 8% |
| Travel | $486‚061 | $168‚658 | $144‚250 | $233‚767 | $331‚972 | 42% |
| Benefit Passing4 | $5‚180 | $2‚783 | $1‚367 | $2‚349 | $1‚145 | -51% |
| Total | $75‚835‚295 | $80‚907‚398 | $71‚973‚983 | $70‚045‚945 | $71‚372‚004 | 2% |
| Compensation to Governmental Affairs Agent Not Included on Annual Reports+ | $25‚807‚447 | $25‚900‚246 | $24‚013‚212 | $25‚030‚089 | $24‚779‚380 | -1% |
| Adjusted Total* | $101‚642‚742 | $106‚807‚644 | $95‚987‚195 | $95‚076‚034 | $96‚151‚384 | 1% |
1 Salary includes both in–house salaries and compensation paid to outside agents.
2 Fees include: assesments‚ membership fees and dues.
3 Communication costs include: printed materials‚ postage‚ telephone calls‚ faxes‚ receptions‚ and‚ in 2006 and years following‚ also includes direct mail pieces‚ newspaper advertisements‚ and television and radio broadcasts.
4 Benefit passing includes: meals‚ entertainment‚ gifts‚ travel‚ and lodging.
+Compensation paid by Represented Entities filing the Form L–2 designating a Governmental Affairs Agent now being added due to a change in ELEC methodology to better capture all payments to outside agents.