LobbyingGeneral Motors Company lobbying by quarter
General Motors Company GM's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $4.1M. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $19.9M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Automotive Industry and Taxation/Internal Revenue Code.
General Motors CompanyGM
- Latest quarter
- No record
- Q3 2026 · 0 reports
- Last 12 months
- $20M
- 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 | $2.6M | 17 |
| Q1 2023 | $5.7M | 14 |
| Q2 2023 | $3.2M | 14 |
| Q3 2023 | $3M | 14 |
| Q4 2023 | $3.5M | 14 |
| Q1 2024 | $5.3M | 14 |
| Q2 2024 | $3.3M | 14 |
| Q3 2024 | $3.3M | 14 |
| Q4 2024 | $4.3M | 14 |
| Q1 2025 | $8.7M | 14 |
| Q2 2025 | $3.9M | 16 |
| Q3 2025 | $5.6M | 16 |
| Q4 2025 | $3.8M | 16 |
| Q1 2026 | $12M | 16 |
| Q2 2026 | $4.1M | 16 |
| Q3 2026 | $0 | 0 |
By issue
- Automotive industry$10.8M · 177 reports
- Trade$7.3M · 42 reports
- Financial institutions and securities$7.1M · 35 reports
- Budget and appropriations$7M · 23 reports
- Clean air and water$7M · 20 reports
- Communications and broadcasting$6.9M · 26 reports
- Copyright, patent and trademark$6.9M · 18 reports
- Taxation$6.8M · 78 reports
- Defense$5.8M · 27 reports
- Energy and nuclear$3.9M · 29 reports
- Labor, antitrust and workplace$761.8K · 12 reports
- Manufacturing$721.7K · 46 reports
- Environment and Superfund$653.4K · 42 reports
- Computer industry$230K · 29 reports
- Economic development$206.3K · 15 reports
- Telecommunications$183K · 19 reports
- Transportation$133K · 15 reports
- Banking$54.2K · 3 reports
- Government issues$16.7K · 1 reports
An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.
Who was lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES217 reports
- SENATE201 reports
- Defense, Dept of (DOD)23 reports
- Treasury, Dept of23 reports
- Commerce, Dept of (DOC)22 reports
- U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)21 reports
- Transportation, Dept of (DOT)20 reports
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)19 reports
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)15 reports
- Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)15 reports
- Natl Security Council (NSC)15 reports
- State, Dept of (DOS)15 reports
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC)14 reports
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)14 reports
- Energy, Dept of13 reports
- Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)3 reports
- Justice, Dept of (DOJ)2 reports
- Office of Management & Budget (OMB)2 reports
- Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)1 reports
- Small Business Administration (SBA)1 reports
Firms it paid
| Firm | ||
|---|---|---|
| In-houseGeneral Motors Company | $62.9M | 15 quarters |
| Fierce Government Relations | $940K | 15 quarters |
| The Washington Tax & Public Policy Group | $920K | 15 quarters |
| Ervin Graves Strategy Group | $900K | 15 quarters |
| Roberti Global | $800K | 11 quarters |
| Elevate Government Affairs | $750K | 15 quarters |
| Polaris-Hutton Group | $650K | 15 quarters |
| Resolution Public Affairs | $650K | 15 quarters |
| Tower 19 | $610K | 15 quarters |
| The Williams Group | $580K | 15 quarters |
| BL Partners Group | $550K | 15 quarters |
| Ricchetti | $500K | 9 quarters |
| Missy Edwards Strategies | $450K | 15 quarters |
| DS2 Group | $300K | 15 quarters |
| Venture Government Strategies | $270K | 5 quarters |
| Miller Strategies | $220K | 5 quarters |
| Ridge Path Strategies | $130K | 6 quarters |
| Sightline Advocacy | $80K | 4 quarters |
| S-3 Group | $60K | 1 quarters |
| Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck | $50K | 1 quarters |
| Navigators Global | $50K | 1 quarters |
Former officials lobbying for it
| Former position | ||
|---|---|---|
| ASHLI SCOTT PALMER | Floor Director, Majority Whip Clyburn (2019); Policy Director, Assistant Democratic Leader Clyburn (2014-2017); Chief of Staff, Rural Business Agency of USDA (2012-2014); Sr Legislative Assistant Congressman John Spratt (2002-2011). | Q2 2026 |
| BRIAN DIFFELL | Policy Adv., Sen Repub Conf.; Leg. Dir., Sen. Blunt; Leg. Dir., Rep. Blunt; Sr. Policy Adv., House Repub Whip; Sr. Policy Adv., House Maj. Whip; Research Analyst, House Maj. Whip; Spec. Asst. to the Chief Deputy Whip | Q2 2026 |
| CHRIS LEUCHTEN | Legislative Correspondent, Legislative Aide for the office of Senator Mark Begich, Policy Advisor & Counsel, Policy Director, Policy Director / Counsel, Counsel & Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy for the office of Senator Kyrsten Sinema. (No Senate) | Q2 2026 |
| DONN SALVOSA | 94 - Staff Asst.,Congressman Cliff Stearns; 95-2000; Staff Aide & Leg Clerk, House Energy and Commerce | Q2 2026 |
| ELIZABETH GREY STANLEY | Part time employee, Congressman Joe Morelle (2021); Chief of Staff, Congresswoman Lowey (2005-2019); Communications Dir/Press Sec, Congresswoman Lowey (2001-2004); Special Assistant/Scheduler, Senator Schumer (1999-2000). | Q2 2026 |
| GREGORY NICKERSON | Staff Dir., Ways&Means Subcom. on Select Reven. | Q2 2026 |
| HEATHER MCHUGH | Legislative Director, Senator Schumer (2010-2013); Legislative Director, Congressman Israel (2003-2007); Legislative Assistant, Congresswoman Velazquez (2000-2003). | Q2 2026 |
| JAMES MAX PEDROTTI | Legislative Correspondent, Legislative Assistant, Senior Legislative Assistant, Legislative Director, Deputy Chief of Staff to Rep. Carol Miller | Q2 2026 |
| JAMES WILLIAMS | Sen. Finance Cmte: Sr Tax/Econ Policy Adv & Tax/IRS Subcmte Staff Dir | Sen. Thune: Sr Policy/Tax/Trade Policy Adv | Sen. Roberts: Dep Leg Dir/Sr Econ Policy Adv | Sen. Hatch: Dep Leg Dir/Sr Policy Adv | Rep. Marchant: Leg Dir/Sr Policy Adv | Q2 2026 |
| JED NICHOLAS BHUTA | NC-11 Legislative Director; TN-08- Legislative Assistant; FL- Sen Staff Assistant | Q2 2026 |
| JEFFREY D MARKEY | LD/Deputy Chief of Staff, Representative Doc Hastings. | Q2 2026 |
| LEA FISHER SULKALA | Chief of Staff, Congresswoman Linda Sanchez (2014-2019); Legislative Assistant, Congressman Etheridge (2001-2005) | Q2 2026 |
| MADISON SMITH | Majority Staff Director, Senate Finance Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness; Legislative Assistant, Senator John Cornyn; Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Will Hurd; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Roger Williams | Q2 2026 |
| MEGHAN TAIRA | Legislative Director, Senator Schumer (2013-2025); Legislative Assistant, Senator Schumer (2007-2013); Health Policy Director, Congresswoman DeGette (2002-2003) | Q2 2026 |
| MELISSA M EDWARDS | Legislative Assistant, Senator Thad Cochran | Q2 2026 |
| NGOC NGUYEN | Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. J. Luis Correa; Leg. Dir., Rep. J. Luis Correa; Snr. Leg. Asst., Rep. Alan Lowenthal; Leg. Asst., Rep. Alan Lowenthal; Leg. Aide, Rep. Alan Lowenthal; Leg. Corr., Rep. Alan Lowenthal; Staff Assistant, Rep. Alan Lowenthal | Q2 2026 |
| ROBERT WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN | Chief Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Senior Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Assistant Counsel, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. | Q2 2026 |
| RYAN WHITE | Legis. Dir., Rep. Mick Mulvaney (R-SC)-2017; Legis. Dir., Rep. David Schweikert (R-AZ)-2016; Sr. Legis. Asst., Rep. David Schweikert-2013-2016; Legis. Asst., Rep. David Schweikert-2012-2013; Legis. Corr., Rep. David Schweikert-2011-2012. | Q2 2026 |
| SAMUEL WHITEHORN | Deputy SD/GC, US Senate Commerce Committee; Acting SD, US Senate Commerce Committee; Sr. Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee. | Q2 2026 |
| STEFAN PASSANTINO | Deputy White House Counsel from January 2017 through September, 2018 | Q2 2026 |
| STEVEN SCHULTZ | Legislative Assistant and Legislative Correspondent, Legislative Assistant, Senior Legislative Assistant, and Legislative Counsel for the office of Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr.; Shared Staff for the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. | Q2 2026 |
| THOMAS KARALUS | - U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Economic Policy (1/2024 - 5/2024) U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs (8/2025 - 10/2025) | Q2 2026 |
| ZACHARY AUSTIN PRICE | Staff assistant to Sen. Coats | Q2 2026 |
| JONATHAN BLUM | Principal 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. Heller | Q1 2026 |
| SARAH MOXLEY | Staff Asst/LC, Rep. McCaul; LA, Rep. Barton; LD Reps. Bucshon and Olson; Sr Prof Staff Member, House Oversight and Govt Reform Comm; Subcomm Staff Director, House Comm on Homeland Security; HASC Prof Staff Member, Subcomm Staff Director | Q1 2026 |
| WILL BREWSTER | Legislative Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Senator Richard Shelby | Q1 2026 |
| JACOB HOCHBERG | Sr 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. Velazquez | Q3 2025 |
| JACOBUS VREEBURG | House Homeland Sec. Cmte.-Staff Asst., Dep. Parl., Parl., Rep. Messer-Leg. Dir., House Rep. Policy Cmte.-Staff Dir., NSC-Staff Officer, Acting Dep. Exec. Sec., Dep. Exec. Sec., House Rep. Conference-Policy Dir., Rep. Stefanik-Policy Dir., USUN-W-Dir. | Q3 2025 |
| ASHLEY GUNN | Special Asst to the President, Senior Director, White House Office of Cabinet Affairs. | Q2 2025 |
| JOHN DANDRIDGE | N/A | Q2 2025 |
| JULIA TRENT | Chief Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Veterans Affairs (Feb 2023 - May 2025) | Q2 2025 |
| PATRICK CLIFTON | Special Asst. to the President for Operations, Executive Office of the President, President Donald J. Trump (17-19). | Q2 2025 |
| MARK BURNS | N/A | Q3 2024 |
| ANGELA AMBROSE | Legislative Staff, Rep. John Peterson (2002-2008) | Q1 2024 |
| KELLY LUGAR | Deputy Assistant Secretary, Department of Energy. | Q1 2024 |
| TOMAS DELGADO ALVAREZ | Legislative Assistant, Sen. Jacky Rosen (2021-2022); Legislative Aid, Sen. C. Booker (2019-2021); Legislative Correspondent, Sen. D. Feinstein (2017-2019) | Q1 2024 |
| ERIC FELDMAN | Resrch Asst, Dem Leader Pelosi,8/03-5/04; Deputy Policy Director,House Dem Caucus, Chair Emanuel,1/07-8/07; Policy Director, House Dem Caucus, Chair Emanuel,9/07-1/09; Chief of Staff -Rep. Peters,1/09-1/15; Sen. Peters 1/15-3/21 | Q3 2023 |
| BRIAN DIFFELL | Special Assistant to the Chief Deputy Whip | Q2 2023 |
| ELIZABETH GRIFFIN | Professional Staff Member, House Committee on Armed Services | Q2 2023 |
| DANIEL SAUERS | N/A | Q1 2023 |
| JOHN LUCIO | Professional Staff Member, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations (2017 - 2023) | Q1 2023 |
| JOE KASPER | US Dept. Homeland Security: Depty. Asst. Secy (2020), Office of the Secy of Defense: Special Asst (2017-2020); Rep. Duncan Hunter: Chief of Staff (2014-2017); LD/Communications Dir (2008-9); Communications Dir. (2004-2008); LA (2003-2004) | Q4 2022 |
| JOSE CEBALLOS | Senior Advisor to the Secretary, Dept of Transportation; Special Assistant to the Secretary, Dept of Transportation; Confidential Assistant, Office of the Secretary, Business Liaison, Dept of Commerce | Q4 2022 |
| MARTIN DELGADO | Staff Dir, House Ag Approps, Prof Staff, Milcon/VA approps | Q4 2022 |
| MARTIN REISER | Policy Director, Republican Whip Steve Scalise, professional staff House Ways and Means Committee, Chief of Staff, Rep. Dan Miller, Budget Associate, House Budget Committee | Q4 2022 |
| MATT BRAVO | Director of Floor Operations for Maj. Whip Steve Scalise; Prof Staff, E&C; Floor Asst to Maj. Leader Eric Cantor | Q4 2022 |
| MICHAELEEN EARLE CROWELL | Leg Director, Rep. Denise Majette; Leg Director, Rep. John Lewis; Chief of Staff, US Sen. Bernie Sanders | Q4 2022 |
| MICHAEL FERENCE | Dir of Strategic Development for Majority Leader Eric Cantor | Q4 2022 |
| MICHAEL LONG | Director of Member Services, Senior Advisor for SpeakerNancy Pelosi; Dep. Floor Director and Advisor, Dem Leader Nancy Pelosi; Special Asst and Staff Asst for Speaker Nancy Pelosi | Q4 2022 |
| OMAR VARGAS | Department of Justice, Deputy Director, Intergovernmental Affairs | Q4 2022 |
Lobbying reports
| Filed by | ||
|---|---|---|
| 07/22for Q2 | Missy Edwards Strategies | $30K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Tower 19 | $40K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Elevate Government Affairs | $50K |
| 07/20for Q2 | The Williams Group | $40K |
| 07/20for Q2 | The Washington Tax & Public Policy Group | $60K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Resolution Public Affairs | $50K |
| 07/20for Q2 | In-house | $3.5M |
| 07/20for Q2 | DS2 Group | $20K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Miller Strategies | $50K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Ridge Path Strategies | $20K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Fierce Government Relations | $60K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Polaris-Hutton Group | $40K |
| 07/19for Q2 | Sightline Advocacy | $20K |
| 07/19for Q2 | Venture Government Strategies | $60K |
| 07/19for Q2 | Missy Edwards Strategies | $30K |
| 07/19for Q2 | Ervin Graves Strategy Group | $60K |
| 07/17for Q2 | BL Partners Group | $40K |
| 04/21for Q1 | The Williams Group | $40K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Tower 19 | $40K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Elevate Government Affairs | $50K |