LobbyingLive Nation Entertainment lobbying by quarter
Live Nation Entertainment LYV's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $470K. The four quarters Q3 2025–Q2 2026 total $1.9M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Arts/Entertainment and Transportation.
Live Nation EntertainmentLYV
- Latest quarter
- $470K
- Q2 2026 · 4 reports
- Last 12 months
- $1.9M
- Last 4 quarters
- vs last quarter
- +2.2%
- Q2 2026 against the quarter before
- First report
- Q4 2022
- The first quarter a report named it
Lobbying by quarter
| Quarter | Amount | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | $560K | 8 |
| Q1 2023 | $920K | 9 |
| Q2 2023 | $1.1M | 8 |
| Q3 2023 | $990K | 8 |
| Q4 2023 | $920K | 8 |
| Q1 2024 | $870K | 8 |
| Q2 2024 | $840K | 8 |
| Q3 2024 | $830K | 7 |
| Q4 2024 | $810K | 7 |
| Q1 2025 | $890K | 7 |
| Q2 2025 | $890K | 7 |
| Q3 2025 | $460K | 4 |
| Q4 2025 | $460K | 4 |
| Q1 2026 | $460K | 4 |
| Q2 2026 | $470K | 4 |
Policy issues the reports name
- Arts and entertainment58 reports
- Transportation41 reports
- Consumer protection and safety40 reports
- Homeland security30 reports
- Law enforcement and criminal justice30 reports
- Labor, antitrust and workplace27 reports
- Taxation20 reports
- Government issues12 reports
A report that names several issues counts once for each.
Who was lobbied
- SENATE87 reports
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES77 reports
- Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)10 reports
- White House Office3 reports
- Justice, Dept of (DOJ)2 reports
Firms it paid
| Firm | ||
|---|---|---|
| In-houseLive Nation Entertainment | $7.2M | 15 quarters |
| Forbes-Tate | $1.2M | 15 quarters |
| Acg Advocacy | $840K | 15 quarters |
| Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck | $700K | 10 quarters |
| Stewart Strategies and Solutions | $620K | 11 quarters |
| Farragut Partners | $550K | 11 quarters |
| Mayer Brown | $210K | 15 quarters |
| Bloom Strategic Counsel | $130K | 7 quarters |
| Squire Patton Boggs | $0 | 2 quarters |
Former officials lobbying for it
| Former position | ||
|---|---|---|
| JAMIE SUSSKIND | Legislative Director/Policy Adviser, Senator Marsha Blackburn; Chief of Staff/Legal Adviser, FCC; Chief Counsel/Legislative Counsel, Senator Deb Fischer; FCC Detailee, Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee | Q2 2026 |
| MANUS COONEY | Staff Director & Chief Counsel, Senate Judiciary Committee | Q2 2026 |
| SAMANTHA MCLEAN | Senior LA, Senator Cruz (2018-2023); LA, Senator Cruz (2016-2018); Leg Aid, Senator Cruz (2013-2016); Assistant to the CoS and LD, Senator Cruz (2013-2013); SA, Senator DeMint (2012-2012). | Q3 2025 |
| CHONYA DAVIS-JOHNSON | Carter LA-02 Chief of Staff, May 2022 - November 2024 Beatty OH-03 Sr. Policy Advisor, 2018 - 2020 Edwards MD4, District Director, 2008-2009 Lee TX18, District Director 2007 Ruppersberg MD2, Legislative Assistant 2005 | Q2 2025 |
| DYLAN MOORE | Intern/Staff Assistant, Speaker John Boehner (OH-8); Legislative Assistant/Legislative Director/Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Larry Bucshon (IN-8); Intern, Rep. Mike Turner (OH-10) | Q2 2025 |
| EBONY SIMPSON | William Jefferson, 2007- 2009, Legislative Assistant; Hank Johnson, 2009- 2012, Office Manager/Scheduler | Q2 2025 |
| EDWARD WHITFIELD | U.S. Representative (21 yrs.) | Q2 2025 |
| JEFFERY C. MORTIER | Prof Staff on E&C Cmte, LA Rep Whitfield and Intern Devin Nunes | Q2 2025 |
| JEFF MACKINNON | LD & LA Rep. Joe Barton (RTexas) | Q2 2025 |
| JENNIFER STEWART | Eddie Bernice Johnson, 2000- 2002, Legislative Assistant; Gregory Meeks, 2002- 2005, Legislative Director | Q2 2025 |
| JULIE PHILP | LD, Rep. John Campbell; LA/Senior LA, Rep. Gil Gutknecht; LA and Scheduler, Rep. Michael Burgess; LA, Scheduler, Rep. Connie Morella; LA, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Q2 2025 |
| MICHAEL BARBERA | Chief of Staff, Rep. Curt Weldon | Q2 2025 |
| SARAH WALTER | Former Legislative Director/Chief Counsel, Sen. John Breaux | Q2 2025 |
| ALICE LUGO | Assistant Secretary for Leg Affairs, Dept Homeland Security; Chief Counsel, Sen Menendez; Acting Leg Director, Sen Menendez; Counsel, Rep Luis Gutierrez; Legal Fellow, Rep Luis Gutierrez; Legal Fellow, Dep of Homeland Security; Intern, Sen Ben Nelson | Q2 2024 |
| ARI ZIMMERMAN | Professional Staff Member, HASC; Sr Policy Advisor, Rep. John Carter; Military Leg. Assistant, Rep. John Carter; Military Leg. Assistant, Rep. Trent Franks; Leg. Assistant, Rep. Allen West; Leg. Cor., Rep. Allen West; Staff Asst, Rep. Allen West | Q1 2024 |
| PATRICK C. GRANT | Counsel, U.S. Senate Committe on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs; Counsel and Legislative Assistant, Senator Christopher Dodd; Legislative Correspondent, Senator Joseph Lieberman | Q1 2024 |
| SHAWN H SMEALLIE | Special Asst. to Pres. Bush for Legislative Affairs; Special Asst. to Director for Legislative Affairs at the OMB | Q1 2024 |
| TRIPP MCKEMEY | Senior Leg. Assistant, Rep. Greg Gianforte; Leg. Assistant, Rep. Ryan Zinke, Leg. Correspondent, Rep. Ryan Zinke; Leg. Correspondent, Rep. Lynn Westmoreland; Staff Assistant Rep. Lynn Westmoreland | Q4 2023 |
| ALFRED MOTTUR | Sr Communications Counsel Senate Commerce Comm; Communications Counsel Senate Commerce Comm; Law Clerk Federal District Court Bangor, ME; Communications Counsel-Sen. Commerce Com; Law Clerk-Federal District Court-Bangor, ME | Q3 2023 |
| ANDREW LITTMAN | Policy Dir, Sen Barbara Boxer; Chief of Staff, Sen Al Franken; Sr Counselor, HHS Sec Sylvia Matthews Burwell | Q2 2023 |
| ELIZABETH ANNE MAIER | Leg Dir Sen Jon Kyl; Sen Policy Advisor Sen Jon Kyl; Leg Asst Sen Jon Kyl; Leg Asst Rep Jon Kyl; Prof Staff House Sel Comm on Children Youth & Families | Q2 2023 |
| GREGORY SUNSTRUM | Chief of Staff , Rep. Debbie Dingell; Deputy Chief of Staff and Leg. Director, Rep. Debbie Dingell ; Leg. Director, Rep. John Dingell; Leg. Assistant, Rep. John Dingell; Staff Assistant/Leg. Correspondent Rep. John Dingell | Q2 2023 |
| GRETA JOYNES | Deputy Chief of Staff and Legislative Director Rep. John Shimkus, Senior Legislative Assistant Rep. John Shimkus, Legislative Assistant Rep. John Shimkus, Legislative Correspondent Rep. John Shimkus, Staff Assistant Rep. John Shimkus | Q2 2023 |
| MARC LAMPKIN | Policy Dir Senate Republican Conf Sectys office, General Counsel House Republican Conference, Staff/Counsel House Education and Labor Comm | Q2 2023 |
| SETH BLOOM | General Counsel, Senate Antitrust Subcommittee | Q2 2023 |
| WILLIAM DUNHAM | Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy, Leader Kevin McCarthy; Policy Director, Leader Kevin McCarthy; Executive Director, Republican Study Committee; Budget Associate, Rep. Tom McClintock | Q2 2023 |
| JONATHAN BECKER | Chief of Staff, Senator Amy Klobuchar (2010-13); Chief Counsel, Senator Amy Klobuchar (2007-09) | Q4 2022 |
Lobbying reports
| Filed by | ||
|---|---|---|
| 07/20for Q2 | In-house | $340K |
| 07/17for Q2 | Mayer Brown | Under $5,000 |
| 07/16for Q2 | Acg Advocacy | $50K |
| 07/16for Q2 | Forbes-Tate | $80K |
| 04/20for Q1 | In-house | $340K |
| 04/18for Q1 | Forbes-Tate | $70K |
| 04/17for Q1 | Mayer Brown | Under $5,000 |
| 04/09for Q1 | Acg Advocacy | $50K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | Acg Advocacy | $50K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | In-house | $340K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | Mayer Brown | Under $5,000 |
| 01/18for Q4 2025 | Forbes-Tate | $70K |
| 25/10/21for Q3 2025 | In-house | $340K |
| 25/10/18for Q3 2025 | Forbes-Tate | $70K |
| 25/10/17for Q3 2025 | Acg Advocacy | $50K |
| 25/10/16for Q3 2025 | Mayer Brown | Under $5,000 |
| 25/07/21for Q2 2025 | Acg Advocacy | $60K |
| 25/07/21for Q2 2025 | In-house | $560K |
| 25/07/21for Q2 2025 | Farragut Partners | $50K |
| 25/07/21for Q2 2025 | Farragut Partners | $50K |