Annual Lobbying Reports
Detailed Expenditure Summary: 2020 – 2024
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2023–2024 ‰ + or – | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary1 | $55‚465‚036 | $58‚515‚812 | $61‚826‚240 | $62‚560‚485 | $66‚764‚284 | 3% |
| Support Personnel | $2‚152‚834 | $2‚556‚858 | $2‚649‚580 | $2‚673‚981 | $2‚292‚731 | -15% |
| Fees2 | $4‚976‚172 | $3‚592‚512 | $2‚236‚067 | $2‚465‚123 | $2‚205‚998 | -11% |
| Communication Costs3 | $18‚141‚915 | $7‚163‚184 | $3‚097‚942 | $3‚339‚298 | $3‚286‚088 | -7% |
| Travel | $168‚658 | $144‚250 | $233‚767 | $331‚972 | $358‚223 | 4% |
| Benefit Passing4 | $2‚783 | $1‚367 | $2‚349 | $1‚145 | $2‚472 | 75% |
| Total | $80‚907‚398 | $71‚973‚983 | $70‚045‚945 | $71‚372‚004 | $74‚909‚796 | 0% |
| Compensation to Governmental Affairs Agent Not Included on Annual Reports+ | $25‚900‚246 | $24‚013‚212 | $25‚030‚089 | $24‚779‚380 | $28‚101‚153 | 11% |
| Adjusted Total* | $106‚807‚644 | $95‚987‚195 | $95‚076‚034 | $96‚151‚384 | $103‚010‚949 | 4% |
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.