Lobbying

Eaton ETN's latest lobbying report covers Q3 2026, at $60K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $1.3M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Budget/Appropriations and Energy/Nuclear.

Latest quarter
$60K
Q3 2026 · 1 reports
Last 12 months
$1.3M
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−89.7%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Eaton lobbying by quarter
Eaton lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$310K4
Q1 2023$590K4
Q2 2023$300K4
Q3 2023$270K4
Q4 2023$370K4
Q1 2024$550K4
Q2 2024$380K4
Q3 2024$320K4
Q4 2024$350K4
Q1 2025$550K4
Q2 2025$365K4
Q3 2025$410K4
Q4 2025$290K4
Q1 2026$400K4
Q2 2026$580K4
Q3 2026$60K1

Policy issues the reports name

  • Budget and appropriations48 reports
  • Energy and nuclear47 reports
  • Defense37 reports
  • Taxation29 reports
  • Trade25 reports
  • Automotive industry15 reports
  • Environment and Superfund15 reports
  • Transportation15 reports

A report that names several issues counts once for each.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES61 reports
  • SENATE61 reports
  • Defense, Dept of (DOD)33 reports
  • Energy, Dept of23 reports
  • Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)22 reports
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)15 reports
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)15 reports
  • Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)15 reports
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)15 reports
  • Federal Highway Administration (FHA)14 reports
  • Treasury, Dept of5 reports
  • Interior, Dept of (DOI)4 reports
  • White House Office2 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseEaton$3.8M15 quarters
Alpine Group Partners$970K15 quarters
Cassidy & Associates$780K16 quarters
Jim Massie & Partners$420K13 quarters
Ridgeline Advocacy Group$120K2 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
BRYAN ZUMWALTChief Counsel, Sen. Comm on Small Business and Entrepreneurship; Chief Counsel, Sen. Comm on Environment and Public Works; Counsel, Sen. David Vitter; Counsel, Rep. Bilbray; Clerk, Comm on Natural ResourcesQ1 2026
IAN THOMAS ALEXANDER WHITSONLegislative Director, Senior Legislative Assistant, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Rep. David Rouzer.Q1 2026
JOE MARINELLISenior Legislative Aide, Legislative Aide, LC, Staff Assistant, Sen. Thomas Carper.Q1 2026
JOHN STEITZDep. Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Senior LA, Sen. John Kennedy; Senior PSM and PSM, Sen. Small Business Committee; LA and LC, Sen. David Vitter.Q1 2026
RUSS KELLEYSr Advisor, Dem. Caucus; Counsel, Comm on Trans & Infra; Leg Dir & Counsel, Rep. Suzanne Bonamici; Comm Advisor, Office of the Dem. Leader; Dir of Radio, Dem. Comms Committee; Press Asst, Dem. Comms Committee.Q1 2026
ALLISON B. TREXLERPolicy Director, House Energy and Commerce and Chairman Ed WhitfieldQ4 2025
ELLIOT HOWARDProfessional Staff Member, Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and Chairman Joe ManchinQ4 2025
ABBEY OVERLANDSpecial Asst. Office of the Sec Def, Special Asst. Office of the Asst. Sec Def for Leg Affairs, Legislative Asst., Sen. Joni ErnstQ1 2025
COLIN BRAINARDChief of Staff, Rep. Steve Watkins; Executive Director, Joint Economic Cmte.; Dep. Chief of Staff, Rep. Erik Paulsen; Dep. Chief of Staff, Rep. Lynn Jenkins; LC, Sen. Richard BurrQ1 2025
JAMES SAULSChief of Staff, Senator Dianne Feinstein; Professional Staff Member, Senate Select Committee on IntelligenceQ1 2025
NEIL KORNZESen. Michael Bennett- Chief of Staff; Bureau of Land Management: Director, Principal Deputy Director, Acting Deputy Director, Senior Advisor; Sen. Harry Reid: Senior Policy Advisor, Director of Nevada Operations, LA, Legislative AideQ1 2025
ALEXANDER DOMINGUEZProfessional Staff Member, Congressman Jim RenacciQ4 2024
TARA BILLINGSLEYSpecial Assistant to the President and Senate Legislative Affairs LiaisonQ4 2024
MEGAN DAPPERStaff Assistant, Senate Energy and Natural ResourcesQ4 2023
AMELIA FINE JENKINSDep Staff Dir/Sen Policy Advisor-House Comm Nat'l Resources; Prin Dep Asst Sec-Congressional Aff. Dept of Energy; Staff Dir- Subcommittee on Water & Power; Sr Leg Staff-House Comm on Resources; Leg. Dir-Cong George Miller; Leg. Aide-Cong DeFazioQ1 2023
CORNELL TEAGUEProfessional Staff, House Appropriations Cmte - Defense; Professional Staff, House Appropriations Cmte - HomelandQ1 2023

Lobbying reports

Filed by
09/30for Q3Cassidy & Associates$60K
07/20for Q2Ridgeline Advocacy Group$120K
07/17for Q2Alpine Group Partners$60K
07/13for Q2In-house$340K
07/08for Q2Cassidy & Associates$60K
04/20for Q1In-house$280K
04/19for Q1Alpine Group Partners$60K
04/18for Q1Cassidy & Associates$60K
04/16for Q1Ridgeline Advocacy GroupUnder $5,000
03/06for Q4 2024Jim Massie & Partners$30K
02/24for Q1Ridgeline Advocacy GroupUnder $5,000
01/20for Q4 2025Jim Massie & Partners$40K
01/19for Q4 2025In-house$140K
01/16for Q4 2025Alpine Group Partners$60K
01/13for Q4 2025Cassidy & Associates$50K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Jim Massie & Partners$40K
25/10/20for Q3 2025In-house$240K
25/10/18for Q3 2025Alpine Group Partners$80K
25/10/13for Q3 2025Cassidy & Associates$50K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Jim Massie & Partners$40K