Lobbying

Capital One Financial COF's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $1.6M. The four quarters Q3 2025–Q2 2026 total $6.9M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Banking and Taxation/Internal Revenue Code.

Capital One FinancialCOF

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Latest quarter
$1.6M
Q2 2026 · 11 reports
Last 12 months
$6.9M
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
+23.0%
Q2 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Capital One Financial lobbying by quarter
Capital One Financial lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$986K8
Q1 2023$956K8
Q2 2023$666K8
Q3 2023$926K7
Q4 2023$705K7
Q1 2024$945K7
Q2 2024$939K8
Q3 2024$991K8
Q4 2024$1.8M8
Q1 2025$1.1M8
Q2 2025$711K8
Q3 2025$2.1M8
Q4 2025$2M8
Q1 2026$1.3M11
Q2 2026$1.6M11

Policy issues the reports name

  • Banking86 reports
  • Taxation52 reports
  • Financial institutions and securities34 reports
  • Labor, antitrust and workplace25 reports
  • Civil rights and liberties16 reports
  • Telecommunications15 reports
  • Defense9 reports
  • Economic development4 reports
  • Budget and appropriations1 reports

A report that names several issues counts once for each.

Who was lobbied

  • SENATE112 reports
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES108 reports
  • Treasury, Dept of4 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseCapital One Financial$14.7M15 quarters
1607 Strategies$647K15 quarters
Venture Government Strategies$450K15 quarters
Capitol Counsel$350K15 quarters
Capitol Tax Partners$330K15 quarters
Emergent Strategies$316K9 quarters
Carmen Guzman$300K15 quarters
Harbinger Strategies$300K15 quarters
Federal Hall Policy Advisors$100K2 quarters
Avoq$90K3 quarters
Venable$60K2 quarters
Crossroads Strategies$40K2 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
BRIAN CONLANLegislative Correspondent, Legislative Assistant-Office of Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin; Legislative Aide, Legislative Assistant, Senior Economic Policy Advisor, Deputy Legislative Director-Office of Senator Tammy BaldwinQ2 2026
CAROLINE RAFFERTYStaff Assistant, Senate Veterans Affairs Committee; Tour and Intern Coordinator, Senator Richard Burr.Q2 2026
CHRISTOPHER MATTHIESENChief of Staff, Rep. Kosmas; LD, Rep. Lampson; Staff Assistant, Minority Leader PelosiQ2 2026
CLIFFORD NMN ROBERTIDep. Chief of Staff, Rep. Randy Neugebauer, Senior Policy Advisory, House Committee on Financial Services, Professional Staff Member, House Committee on Financial Services.Q2 2026
DOUGLAS NAPPIGeneral Counsel, Counsel US Senate Committee on Banking, Housing & Urban AffairsQ2 2026
HADLEY SOSNOFFLegislative Director ID-1, Legislative Assistant ID-1, Legislative Correspondent NY-18, Staff Assistant NY-18Q2 2026
HANNAH BAHAMLegislative Correspondent, Rep. Andy Biggs; Intern, Rep. Clay Higgins.Q2 2026
JACOB HOCHBERGSr Adviser, Rep. Tony Cardenas; COS, Rep. Jasmine Crockett; COS, Sr Leg. Asst: Rep. Henry Cuellar; Associate, House Approps Homeland Security Subcommittee; Leg. Director, Rep. R. Krishnamoorthi; Leg. Asst, Leg. Aide, LC, Staff Asst: Rep. N. VelazquezQ2 2026
JACOB L. TRIOLOH.R.9383 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules with respect to the net operating losses of certain financial institutions.Q2 2026
KATHERINE SCOLLARD MONGESenior Counsel, Leader/Speaker Pelosi; Senior Policy Adviser, Leader Pelosi; Tax Counsel, Senator Cardin.Q2 2026
SAATHVIK REDDY ALETYStaff 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 CommunityQ2 2026
TRAVIS JOHNSONDeputy Chief of Staff, Senator David Vitter; Staff Director, Senate Banking Subcommittee on Economic Policy; Legislative Director, Rep John Shadegg; Sr. Legislative Assistant, Rep Tom Price.Q2 2026
CHARLES PATRICK MICHAELSChief of Staff, Deputy Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Senior Legislative Assistant, and Legislative Assistant, Rep. David Schweikert; Staff Assistant, Rep. Ted Budd; Intern, Senator James DeMint.Q1 2026
JONATHAN BLUMPrincipal Deputy Asst Secretary, Treasury Dept; Economic Policy Adv, Sen. T. Young; Deputy Asst Secretary, Treasury Dept; Sr Policy Adv, Sr Professional Staff, Professional Staff, House Financial Services Committee; Leg. Correspondent, Sen. D. HellerQ1 2026
RICHARD JOSEPH WARD iiiCommunications Advisor, Senator Mitch McConnell; Senior Press Advance Representative, White House Office of Presidential Advance, Travel Manager, White House Travel Office; Special Assistant, Staff Assistant, White House Management OfficeQ1 2026
JONATHAN TALISMANTreasury Dept: Asst Secretary Tax Policy; Deputy Asst. Secretary; Tax Leg. Counsel; Sen. Finance Comm. Chief Tax Counsel (Dem Staff); Joint Comm. on Taxation Leg. Counsel.Q2 2025
JOHN LEGANSKIChief Dep., Speaker Off. '23; Chief Dep., Min. Leader Off. '22; Floor Dir., Min. Leader Off. '19-'21; Floor Dir., Maj. Leader Off. '17-'19; Dep. Floor Dir., Maj. Leader Off. '16; Floor Assist. Maj. Leader Off. '14-'15; Floor Assist. Maj. Whip Off.'13Q1 2025
JONATHAN SLEMRODAssociate Director, Legislative Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, '17-'18, Policy Advisor, Office of the Sen. Republican Whip, '12-'17, Legislative Assistant, Sen. Marco Rubio '11-'12Q1 2025
KYLE NEVINSDeputy Chief of Staff, House Majority Leader 11-13; Floor Director, Rep. Eric Cantor 09-10; Floor Director, Rep. Roy Blunt 07-08; Floor Assistant, Rep. Roy Blunt 03-06Q1 2025
MANNY ROSSMANChief of Staff, Office of the Senate Republican Whip 07-09; Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Sen. Trent Lott 05-06; Legislative Director, Rep. Phil Crane 03-04; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Phil Crane 01-02Q1 2025
STEVE STOMBRESChief of Staff, Office of the Majority Leader 10-14; Chief of Staff, Office of the Minority Whip 08-09; Chief of Staff, Office of the Chief DeputyMajorityWhip04-07; Chief of Staff, Congressman Eric Cantor 01-03Q1 2025
HAILEY MILLERLegislative Aide, Sen. Ted Cruz.Q3 2024
GENEVIEVE M BELTRONELegislative Assistant, Sen. Jon Tester; Legislative Aide, Sen. Jon Tester; Legislative Correspondent, Sen. Jon Tester; Assistant to the Chief of Staff and Legislative Director, Sen. Jon Tester; Staff Assistant, Sen. Jon Tester.Q2 2024
JOHN J O'NEILL jrPolicy Director/Counsel, Senate Minority Whip 04-06; Tax Counsel, Senate Finance Committee 07Q4 2023
PARKER H. POLINGSpec. Asst to Dir. of Media Affairs 01-03; Comm. on Educ. and Workforce, Chairman Boehner 03-04; Law Clerk to Chairman Toner, FEC 05-06; COS, Cong. McHenry 07-14; COS, Chief Dep. Whip McHenry 14-18 in Office of Maj. Whip Scalise.Q1 2023
EMILY THREADGILLDirector of Scheduling and External Affairs, Small Business Administration; Deputy Director of Member Services, Office of the House Majority Leader; Staff Assistant, Office of the Majority Leader.Q4 2022

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2Harbinger Strategies$20K
07/20for Q2Federal Hall Policy Advisors$50K
07/20for Q2In-house$1.2M
07/20for Q2Carmen Guzman$20K
07/19for Q21607 Strategies$50K
07/18for Q2Crossroads Strategies$20K
07/17for Q2Capitol Counsel$30K
07/17for Q2Emergent Strategies$40K
07/17for Q2Venture Government Strategies$30K
07/16for Q2Capitol Tax Partners$70K
07/16for Q2Venable$30K
04/20for Q1Venable$30K
04/20for Q1Harbinger Strategies$20K
04/20for Q11607 Strategies$45K
04/20for Q1Federal Hall Policy Advisors$50K
04/20for Q1Crossroads Strategies$20K
04/20for Q1Carmen Guzman$20K
04/20for Q1In-house$950K
04/20for Q1Emergent Strategies$36K
04/20for Q1Capitol Tax Partners$70K