LobbyingAflac lobbying by quarter
Aflac AFL's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $1.6M. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $5.9M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Insurance and Health Issues.
- Latest quarter
- No record
- Q3 2026 · 0 reports
- Last 12 months
- $5.9M
- Last 4 quarters
- vs last quarter
- −100.0%
- Q3 2026 against the quarter before
- First report
- Q4 2022
- The first quarter a report named it
Lobbying by quarter
| Quarter | Amount | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | $1.6M | 7 |
| Q1 2023 | $2.4M | 7 |
| Q2 2023 | $1.4M | 7 |
| Q3 2023 | $2M | 7 |
| Q4 2023 | $1.7M | 7 |
| Q1 2024 | $3.2M | 8 |
| Q2 2024 | $2M | 8 |
| Q3 2024 | $1.5M | 8 |
| Q4 2024 | $1.7M | 8 |
| Q1 2025 | $2.6M | 8 |
| Q2 2025 | $1.4M | 8 |
| Q3 2025 | $1.7M | 10 |
| Q4 2025 | $1.6M | 11 |
| Q1 2026 | $2.7M | 11 |
| Q2 2026 | $1.6M | 11 |
| Q3 2026 | $0 | 0 |
By issue
- Insurance$11.9M · 98 reports
- Health issues$10.9M · 69 reports
- Computer industry$5.1M · 9 reports
- Taxation$695K · 50 reports
- Labor, antitrust and workplace$342.5K · 1 reports
- Budget and appropriations$20K · 1 reports
- Defense$20K · 1 reports
- Accounting$0 · 1 reports
An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.
Who was lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES100 reports
- SENATE100 reports
- Treasury, Dept of20 reports
- Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)10 reports
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)9 reports
- Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)5 reports
- Defense, Dept of (DOD)5 reports
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS)4 reports
- Labor, Dept of (DOL)4 reports
- White House Office1 reports
Firms it paid
| Firm | ||
|---|---|---|
| In-houseAflac | $25.4M | 15 quarters |
| Alston & Bird | $810K | 15 quarters |
| Federal Hall Policy Advisors | $450K | 15 quarters |
| Mehlman Consulting | $450K | 15 quarters |
| Horizons Global Solutions | $443K | 10 quarters |
| Mindset Advocacy | $440K | 15 quarters |
| Oak Grove Strategies | $330K | 15 quarters |
| King & Spalding | $240K | 4 quarters |
| Troutman Strategies | $140K | 3 quarters |
| Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | $120K | 4 quarters |
| Hogan Lovells Cadwalader US | $100K | 15 quarters |
Former officials lobbying for it
| Former position | ||
|---|---|---|
| CHARLIE SCHREIBER | Senior Counsel, House Financial Services Committee; Law clerk, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee | Q2 2026 |
| CHRISTOPHER BAXTER | Research Assistant, Senator Bob Menendez | Q2 2026 |
| CLIFFORD NMN ROBERTI | Dep Chief of Staff, Rep. Randy Neugebauer; Senior Policy Advisor, House Committee on Financial Services; Professional Staff Member, House Committee on Financial Services. | Q2 2026 |
| DAVID FORREST LASSETER | Former Congressional Aide (U.S. House), Former Schedule C (DOD and DOJ) | Q2 2026 |
| JULIA RICHARDSON | 2012-2014 FEC Counsel to Comm. Chair & VP Chair; 2015-2014 USCPSC Senior Counsel & Policy Advisor to Chairman; Director Office of Leg. Affairs 2009-2014 US Senate Comm. on Rules & Admin. Senior Counsel & Counsel | Q2 2026 |
| JULIE LASSETER | Former Congressional Aide (U.S. House, U.S. Senate), Former Schedule C (DOD) | Q2 2026 |
| KENDRA KOSKO ISAACSON | Pensions Policy Director and Senior Tax Counsel, Sen. Patty Murray | Q2 2026 |
| KENDRICK B MEEK | U.S. Representative (FL-17) (2002-2010) | Q2 2026 |
| LINDSAY JORDAN AUSTIN | Legislative Assistant, Rep. Lynn Westmoreland | Q2 2026 |
| LISA PETO | Chief Counsel, House Financial Services Committee Majority Staff | Q2 2026 |
| RYAN DIFFLEY | Legislative Assistant, Rep. Robert Aderholt | Q2 2026 |
| SAATHVIK REDDY ALETY | Staff Assistant, Rep. Judy Biggert; Communications Director and Legislative Assistant, Rep. Ed Royce; Legislative Assistant, Sen. Tim Scott; Subcommittee Staff Director, Senate Banking Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community | Q2 2026 |
| SCOTT SHEWCRAFT | Chief of Staff, Rep. Bill Foster | Q2 2026 |
| STEPHEN ELLIOTT BOYD | Assistant Attorney General at Department of Justice; former Congressional Aide (House and Senate) | Q2 2026 |
| TOM TILTON | Legislative Assistant, Rep. Betty Sutton | Q2 2026 |
| ZACHARY K OSTRO | Legislative Director, Rep. Robin Kelly | Q2 2026 |
| JOSEPH MOTT | Rep. R.Norman (Jan2025-Jan2026) COS, (June2023-Jan2025) DCOS, (Dec2022-June2023) Otrch Dir, (Jan2022-Dec2022) Dist Otrch Dir, and (Feb2021-Jan2022) Dist Otrch Coord; Sen. D.Perdue (Feb2020-May2020) Intrn; Sen. T.Scott (May2019-Aug.2019) Intrn. | Q1 2026 |
| MAYUR PATEL | Associate General Counsel, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative - 2011-2018; International Trade Counsel, Senate Finance Committee - 2019-2020; Chief International Trade Counsel, Senate Finance Committee - 2020-2025 | Q1 2026 |
| EARL SCOTT FLOOD | Dep. CoS, LD (Rep. Robin Kelly); Health Pol Adv, Csl (Rep. Terri Sewell); Csl (Rep. Cedric Richmond); Pol Aide (Sen. Claire McCaskill) | Q4 2025 |
| JOSEPH EDWARD BROWN iii | Sr Prof Staff (EPW Comm Maj/Sen. Moore Capito); Prof Staff (EPW Comm Min/Ranking Mem Sen. Moore Capito); Leg Asst (Sen. Boozman); Maj Leg Asst (EPW Comm Maj/Sen. Jim Inhofe); Maj Research Asst (EPW Comm Maj/Sen. Jim Inhofe); Intern (Rep. Jim Renacci) | Q3 2025 |
| ALEXANDER GRAF | Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services; Senate Finance Health Subcommittee Staff Director, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Aide, Deputy Scheduler, Staff Assistant, Senator Debbie Stabenow. | Q2 2025 |
| JON ADAME | CoS, LD, GC (Sen. Blackburn); Counsel (Rep. Blackburn); Policy Coordinator (House E&C); Intern (Sen. Domenici) | Q2 2025 |
| LAURI NG | Senior Counsel, House Financial Services Committee | Q2 2025 |
| ANNIE WOLF | Dep Floor Dir (Maj Leader Scalise); CoS (Chief Dep Min Whip Ferguson); Dep Floor Dir (Min Whip Scalise); Prof Staff (House Rules/Sessions); Floor Asst (Speakers Ryan & Boehner); Staff Asst (Speaker Boehner); Intern (Rep. Sullivan) | Q3 2024 |
| NAVEEN PARMAR | Chief Counsel (Sen. Hickenlooper); General Counsel (House Comm on Sm Bus/Velazquez); Tax Counsel, (House Comm on Sm Bus/Velazquez); Economic Policy Counsel (Sen. Amy Klobuchar); Ways and Means Counsel (Rep. Lloyd Doggett) | Q3 2024 |
| KAROLINA ARIAS | Office of Senator Chris Van Hollen, Policy Advisor Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs- Legislative Assistant and Staff Director Office of Senator Herb Kohl, Legislative Assistant. Treasury Department Leg. Affairs Advisor | Q1 2024 |
| ALYENE MLINAR | Pol Adv (Maj Leader Scalise); Pol Adv (Min Whip Scalise); Pol Adv (House Oversight/Govt Reform Comm); Prof Staff Member (Ways and Means Subcom on Health/Brady), Pol Adv (Sen Rep Policy Comm/Barrasso); Leg Asst (Senator Ben Sasse) | Q4 2023 |
| CHASSENY LEWIS | Legis. Correspondent, Rep. Waters (06-07); Legis. Correspondent, Sen. Menendez (Dec 07- Jul 11); Dist, Director, Rep. Sewell (Jul 11- Oct 17); CoS, Rep. Wilson (Oct 17- Mar 20), Interim CoS, Rep. Waters, (Jun 21 - Feb 22) | Q4 2023 |
| ERICA JAY CHABOT | Staff Asst, Leg Corres, Asst Schd, Asst to COS, Press Asst, Dep Press Sec, Leg Dir (Senator Patrick Leahy); Prof Staff (Sen Approp Comm); LD (Sen Pres Pro Temp Emeritus); Dep COS (Senate Consult); Staff Dir (Sen Ag Comm) | Q4 2023 |
| BRADLEY L KNOX | Chief Counsel, Committee on Small Business (Mar 2003 - Apr 2006) | Q3 2023 |
| JAMES PATRICK PALUSKIEWICZ | Chief Counsel, House Health Subcommittee; Professional Staff, House Energy & Commerce Committee; Legislative Dir./Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Michael Burgess; Legislative Dir., Rep. Charlie Norwood; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Tubbs Jones. | Q2 2023 |
| MARK RAYDER | LA, Rep. Tom Latham; LA, Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen; District Rep., Rep. Dean Gallo. | Q2 2023 |
| SYDNEY SHEA FINCHER | Professional Staff Member, Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Copyrights, and Patents (Mar 2019 - Dec 2019); Legislative Correspondent, Sen. Tillis (Aug 2017 - Mar 2019); Staff Assistant, Sen. Tillis (Jun 2016 - Aug 2017) | Q1 2023 |
| BRIDGET F HAGAN | Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Earl Pomeroy | Q4 2022 |
| CAITLIN VAN SANT | Sr Pol Adv, Leg Dir, Interim COS (Rep. Butterfield) | Q4 2022 |
| LISA GOLDMAN | Sr Counsel, House Comm on Energy & Commerce; Chief Counsel, Sr Counsel (E&C Subcommittee on Consumer Protection & Commerce); Counsel House Comm on E&C | Q4 2022 |
Lobbying reports
| Filed by | ||
|---|---|---|
| 08/07for Q2 | Oak Grove Strategies | $22.5K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Federal Hall Policy Advisors | $30K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Troutman Strategies | $60K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | $30K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Alston & Bird | $60K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Mindset Advocacy | $10K |
| 07/19for Q2 | King & Spalding | $60K |
| 07/18for Q2 | In-house | $1.2M |
| 07/17for Q2 | Mehlman Consulting | $30K |
| 07/14for Q2 | Hogan Lovells Cadwalader US | Under $5,000 |
| 07/13for Q2 | Horizons Global Solutions | $62K |
| 06/03for Q1 | Oak Grove Strategies | $22.5K |
| 04/20for Q1 | King & Spalding | $60K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Troutman Strategies | $40K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Federal Hall Policy Advisors | $30K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Alston & Bird | $60K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | $30K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Mindset Advocacy | $10K |
| 04/17for Q1 | In-house | $2.4M |
| 04/17for Q1 | Mehlman Consulting | $30K |