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Churchill Downs CHDN's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $90K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $270K. Its first report covers Q4 2021; the issues it reports most are Gaming/Gambling/Casino and Budget/Appropriations.

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Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$270K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2021
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Churchill Downs lobbying by quarter
Churchill Downs lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2021$30K1
Q1 2022$30K1
Q2 2022$30K1
Q3 2022$30K1
Q4 2022$80K3
Q1 2023$80K3
Q2 2023$80K3
Q3 2023$80K3
Q4 2023$80K3
Q1 2024$80K3
Q2 2024$80K3
Q3 2024$80K3
Q4 2024$80K3
Q1 2025$80K3
Q2 2025$90K3
Q3 2025$90K3
Q4 2025$90K3
Q1 2026$90K3
Q2 2026$90K3
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Gaming and casinos$1.1M · 49 reports
  • Budget and appropriations$133.3K · 15 reports
  • Animals$83.3K · 10 reports
  • Sports$30K · 2 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES49 reports
  • SENATE49 reports
  • Federal Trade Commission (FTC)2 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseChurchill Downs$570K19 quarters
Oxford Strategies Llc-Md$390K13 quarters
Harbinger Strategies$350K15 quarters
Avoq$60K2 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
SHANTI STANTON1995-2003 - Democratic Leaders Office (Staff Assistant, Special Assistant, Deputy Floor Staff, Sr. Floor Staff)Q2 2026
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-'12.Q1 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 03-06.Q1 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 Deputy Majority Whip04-07; Chief of Staff, Congressman Eric Cantor 01-03.Q1 2025
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

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2Harbinger Strategies$30K
07/20for Q2In-house$30K
07/18for Q2Oxford Strategies Llc-Md$30K
04/20for Q1Harbinger Strategies$30K
04/20for Q1In-house$30K
04/17for Q1Oxford Strategies Llc-Md$30K
01/20for Q4 2025Harbinger Strategies$30K
01/20for Q4 2025In-house$30K
01/18for Q4 2025Oxford Strategies Llc-Md$30K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Harbinger Strategies$30K
25/10/20for Q3 2025In-house$30K
25/10/16for Q3 2025Oxford Strategies Llc-Md$30K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Harbinger Strategies$30K
25/07/20for Q2 2025In-house$30K
25/07/14for Q2 2025Oxford Strategies Llc-Md$30K
25/04/21for Q1 2025Harbinger Strategies$20K
25/04/17for Q1 2025In-house$30K
25/04/14for Q1 2025Oxford Strategies Llc-Md$30K
25/03/06for Q2 2024In-house$30K
25/01/28for Q4 2024In-house$30K