Lobbying

Cigar Rights of America's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $162K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $486K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Tobacco and Trade (Domestic & Foreign).

Cigar Rights of America

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$486K
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

Cigar Rights of America lobbying by quarter
Cigar Rights of America lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$142K3
Q1 2023$142K3
Q2 2023$142K3
Q3 2023$142K3
Q4 2023$142K3
Q1 2024$142K3
Q2 2024$142K3
Q3 2024$142K3
Q4 2024$142K3
Q1 2025$142K3
Q2 2025$142K3
Q3 2025$142K3
Q4 2025$162K3
Q1 2026$162K3
Q2 2026$162K3
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Tobacco$2.1M · 45 reports
  • Trade$90K · 3 reports

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

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES45 reports
  • SENATE44 reports
  • Small Business Administration (SBA)17 reports
  • Food & Drug Administration (FDA)13 reports
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)6 reports
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)3 reports
  • Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseCigar Rights of America$1.1M15 quarters
Holland & Knight$580K13 quarters
Dinino Associates$450K15 quarters
K&L Gates$80K2 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
MICHAEL COPPERMANCIGAR RIGHTS OF AMERICA LEGISLATIVE DIRECTORQ2 2026
PAUL EDWARD DININOUS Senator Harry Reid - Deputy Chief of StaffQ2 2026
GEORGE RICCARDOResearch Asst., House Transportation Committee; Senior Cong. Affairs Office, Office of the Secretary (DOT); Director of Govt. Affairs, Federal Railroad Administration; Senior Policy Advisor to the Secretary, Department of TransportationQ4 2022

Lobbying reports

Filed by
08/03for Q2Dinino Associates$30K
07/20for Q2In-house$72K
07/07for Q2Holland & Knight$60K
05/04for Q1Dinino Associates$30K
04/20for Q1In-house$72K
04/05for Q1Holland & Knight$60K
01/25for Q4 2025Dinino Associates$30K
01/20for Q4 2025In-house$72K
01/18for Q4 2025Holland & Knight$60K
01/10for Q4 2025Holland & Knight$40K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Dinino Associates$30K
25/10/20for Q3 2025In-house$72K
25/10/08for Q3 2025Holland & Knight$40K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Dinino Associates$30K
25/07/18for Q2 2025In-house$72K
25/07/09for Q2 2025Holland & Knight$40K
25/04/21for Q1 2025Dinino Associates$30K
25/04/21for Q1 2025In-house$72K
25/04/06for Q1 2025Holland & Knight$40K
25/01/21for Q4 2024Dinino Associates$30K