Lobbying

Ligado Networks's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $400K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $1.1M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Telecommunications and Defense.

Ligado Networks

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$1.1M
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

Ligado Networks lobbying by quarter
Ligado Networks lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$1.6M16
Q1 2023$1.7M16
Q2 2023$1.7M16
Q3 2023$1.6M16
Q4 2023$1.5M15
Q1 2024$415K11
Q2 2024$320K4
Q3 2024$300K4
Q4 2024$300K4
Q1 2025$270K4
Q2 2025$270K4
Q3 2025$270K4
Q4 2025$270K4
Q1 2026$420K5
Q2 2026$400K5
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Telecommunications$6.4M · 105 reports
  • Defense$2.3M · 39 reports
  • Budget and appropriations$2.1M · 5 reports
  • Science and technology$300K · 2 reports

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

Who was lobbied

  • SENATE119 reports
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES89 reports
  • Federal Communications Commission (FCC)17 reports
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)12 reports
  • Defense, Dept of (DOD)8 reports
  • Executive Office of the President (EOP)4 reports
  • Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)2 reports
  • White House Office1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseLigado Networks$4.3M5 quarters
Invariant$1.5M15 quarters
CR Federal$1.4M15 quarters
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$880K15 quarters
Telemedia Policy$675K15 quarters
BGR Government Affairs$410K6 quarters
Ogr$330K6 quarters
Mo Strategies$300K2 quarters
BL Partners Group$280K6 quarters
Capitol City Group$240K6 quarters
Fulcrum Public Affairs$160K6 quarters
Putalastrategies$160K6 quarters
POINT52 Group$150K5 quarters
Polaris Government Relations$150K6 quarters
S-3 Group$150K5 quarters
The Madison Group$150K4 quarters
Mayer Brown$05 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
HALIE CRAIGPlcy Dir, Sen Commerce Cmte(23-24); Sr Adv, Sen Pat Toomey/Sen Banking Cmte(22-23); Plcy Adv, Sen Banking Cmte(21-22); Sen Pat Toomey: Leg Asst(18-19), Leg Aide(18), Leg Corr(17-18); Staff Asst, Sen Rules Cmte(16-17); Intern, Sen Tim Johnson(12)Q2 2026
JOHN LUNDYChief of Staff, Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Larry Combest; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Mike EspyQ2 2026
JUSTIN W LILLEYRepublican Telecom Counsel & Staff Member, House Energy & Commerce Committee: 1988-1993; 1997-2001Q2 2026
ROBERT GOADSpecial Assistant to the PresidentQ2 2026
SUSAN BUTLERChief of Staff, Rep. Chip Pickering; Legislative Assistant, US Senate Majority Leader; Staff Liaison to Senate Budget and Finance Committees/LA to Senator Trent LottQ2 2026
TY MABRYDeputy Legislative Director/MLA, Senator Thad Cochran; Legislative Director, Rep. Gregg Harper; Legislative Director, Rep. Chip PickeringQ2 2026
RYAN PATRICK DOHERTYDOD: COS, Irregular Warfare & Counterterrorism Policy (23-25); Team Chf, Policy/Spec Asst, OSD Leg Affairs (21-23). Pro Staff Member, House Foreign Affairs Middle East Subcmte (19-21); Policy Adv, Defense and Foreign Policy, Sen Chris Coons (14-19)Q4 2025
SEAN SWEENEYU.S. Department of Commerce, CHIPS Program Office: Dep Dir of Leg Affairs (2024-2025); Leg Affairs Adv (2024); Sen. Mark Warner: Leg Asst (2021-2024); Leg Correspondent (2015-2018); State Scheduler (2015)Q3 2025
BRANDT ANDERSONResearch Assistant, House Committee on Veterans Affairs; Military Legislative Assistant, Rep Jackie Walorski; Legislative Director, Rep Jim Banks; Military Legislative Assistant, Senator Ted Cruz; National Security Advisor, Senator Todd YoungQ3 2024
DAVID URBANCOS Sen. Specter; 11th Chair of the Ame. Battle Monuments Comm.; USMA Board of VisitorsQ1 2024
ERSKINE W WELLSDep COS Sen. Wicker; COS Rep. Palazzo; Leg Asst Sen Wicker; Intern Sen. CochranQ1 2024
MAYA SEIDENIntern, WH Counsels Office; Intern, Rep. Sam Gejdenson; Sp. Asst to Cab Sec., WH; Advisor to CoS, Energy Dept.; Sp Asst to Sec of Energy; Sen Advisor, Off of Dep. Sec of State; CoS Office of the Dep Sec of State for Management and Res.Q1 2024
DANA JAMAL THOMPSONLegislative Director / Chief Counsel, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA-43) // Legislative Counsel / Chief Counsel / Deputy Chief of Staff / Chief of Staff, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX-18)Q4 2023
JOHN SCOFIELDComm Dir, House Approps, Press Sec, Rep. LoBiondoQ4 2023
KEVIN CASEYSenior Pol Dir, Dem Caucus; Counselor, Leg. Dir, Leg. Asst, Rep. Joseph Crowley; Staff Asst, Leg. Correspondent, Rep. Bob WeygandQ4 2023
OSCAR THOMAS RAMIREZSpecial Asst. to the Secretary, Department of Labor // Chief of Staff, Rep. Hilda Solis (D-CA-32) // Legislative Director/Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Al Green (D-TX-09) // Legislative Assistant / Legislative Director, Rep. Joe Baca (D-CA-43)Q4 2023
SASHA BERNHARD HERNANDEZSenior Policy Advisor, Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-WA-01) // Legislative Aide, Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA)Q4 2023
TRIPP MCKEMEYSenior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Greg Gianforte; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Ryan Zinke; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Lynn WestmorelandQ2 2023

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2CR Federal$75K
07/20for Q2Invariant$90K
07/20for Q2Mo Strategies$150K
07/20for Q2Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$40K
07/16for Q2Telemedia Policy$45K
04/21for Q1Mo Strategies$150K
04/20for Q1CR Federal$75K
04/20for Q1Invariant$90K
04/16for Q1Telemedia Policy$45K
04/15for Q1Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$60K
02/18for Q1Mo StrategiesUnder $5,000
01/20for Q4 2025Invariant$90K
01/19for Q4 2025CR Federal$75K
01/18for Q4 2025Telemedia Policy$45K
01/16for Q4 2025Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$60K
25/10/20for Q3 2025CR Federal$75K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Invariant$90K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Telemedia Policy$45K
25/10/16for Q3 2025Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$60K
25/07/21for Q2 2025CR Federal$75K