Lobbying

Mainspring Energy's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $74.8K. The four quarters Q3 2025–Q2 2026 total $424.8K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Energy/Nuclear and Taxation/Internal Revenue Code.

Mainspring Energy

Latest quarter
$74.8K
Q2 2026 · 3 reports
Last 12 months
$424.8K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
+24.7%
Q2 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Mainspring Energy lobbying by quarter
Mainspring Energy lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$240K3
Q1 2023$160K2
Q2 2023$150K2
Q3 2023$200K3
Q4 2023$230K3
Q1 2024$260K3
Q2 2024$290K3
Q3 2024$290K3
Q4 2024$290K3
Q1 2025$350K3
Q2 2025$290K3
Q3 2025$210K3
Q4 2025$80K2
Q1 2026$60K2
Q2 2026$74.8K3

Policy issues the reports name

  • Energy and nuclear39 reports
  • Taxation31 reports
  • Budget and appropriations14 reports
  • Trade2 reports
  • Fuel, gas and oil2 reports

A report that names several issues counts once for each.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES37 reports
  • SENATE37 reports
  • Executive Office of the President (EOP)10 reports
  • Treasury, Dept of8 reports
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)2 reports
  • White House Office2 reports
  • Energy, Dept of1 reports
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)1 reports
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseMainspring Energy$1.9M12 quarters
Cornerstone Government Affairs$700K15 quarters
Crowell & Moring$500K12 quarters
Continental Strategy$34.8K1 quarters
Resolution Public Affairs$30K1 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
COLLEEN KAVENEY MOSSLegislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, Senator Roy BluntQ2 2026
CRAIG PATRICK CARBONEFormer Chief of Staff to Rick ScottQ2 2026
DAVID PLANNINGFloor Dir, House Maj Whip; Staff Dir, House Smll Biz Cmte; Spec. Asst to Pres/Leg Affairs, Exec Office of Pres; Dep. Dir Coalitions& Mmbr Services, House Financial Cmte; Floor Asst, House Maj Whip; Spec. Asst, House Chf Dep. Whip; Staff Asst, SpeakerQ2 2026
JOHN SANDELLTax Counsel, Legislative Assistant; Ways and Means Committee (Camp, Ryan, Brady)Q2 2026
MICHAEL GOODMANChief of Staff House Member Office (Kind), Legislative Staff House Member Office (Braley, Barrow)Q2 2026
RONALD STORHAUGDep Asst Sec, Dep of Treasury; Director of Tax and Econ Policy, Tax and Econ Policy Advisor, Senate Small Business Cmte; Sr Econ Policy Advisor, Econ Policy Advisor, Legis Asst, Senate Member Office(Kaine);Staff Asst, Senate Budget CommitteeQ2 2026
SARAH VENUTOSenior Advisor (Manchin); Counsel, Comm Energy & Natural Resources Chief Counsel; Chief Counsel (Manchin); Staff Director, Comm on Energy & Natural Resources; Director, Office of External Affairs, Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionQ2 2026
STACY RICHLeadership Staff Director, Senior Leadership Advisor and Floor Director, Leadership Advisor (Senate -Murray); Senate Cloakroom Asst, Dem Cloakroom (Reid, Daschle); Staff/Press Asst (Daschle)Q2 2026
STEVE MARCHESESenior Policy Advisory (State); Senior Staff, House Approps CmteQ2 2026
TODD WEBSTERCommunications Senate Member Office (Murray, Daschle), Chief of Staff Senate Member Office (Coons)Q2 2026
TONY ESSALIHCOS, LD, LA House Member Office (Culberson), LA House Member Office (Archer), SA House Member Office (Hastings), Intern House Member Office (Bliley)Q2 2026
CHRISTOPHER SARLEYPolicy Coordinator, House Energy & Commerce Committee; Policy Director, Sr Legis Asst, House Member Office (Shimkus); Sr Legis Asst, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, House Member Office (Hastert)Q4 2024
TRACY TOLKSenior Policy Advisor, Senior Legislative Assistant - Rep. Jay Inslee; Senior Legislative Assistant, Legislative Assistant - Rep. Jim DavisQ2 2024
MAUREEN CHRISTINE MCLAUGHLINFederal Communications Commission-Chief of Staff; Department of Energy-Senior Legal Advisor; Senate Finance Committee-Counsel; House Committee on Energy and Commerce-Counsel; US International Trade Commission-Congressional Relations OfficerQ2 2023
ELIZABETH GREY STANLEYPart 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).Q4 2022
HEATHER MCHUGHLegislative Director, Senator Schumer (2010-2013); Legislative Director, Congressman Israel (2003-20007); Legislative Assistant, Congresswoman Velazquez (2000-2003)Q4 2022

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2Crowell & Moring$10K
07/20for Q2Continental Strategy$34.8K
07/13for Q2Cornerstone Government Affairs$30K
06/10for Q2Continental StrategyUnder $5,000
04/20for Q1Crowell & Moring$30K
04/15for Q1Cornerstone Government Affairs$30K
01/20for Q4 2025Crowell & Moring$40K
01/15for Q4 2025Cornerstone Government Affairs$40K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Crowell & Moring$50K
25/10/20for Q3 2025In-house$110K
25/10/14for Q3 2025Cornerstone Government Affairs$50K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Crowell & Moring$50K
25/07/21for Q2 2025In-house$190K
25/07/15for Q2 2025Cornerstone Government Affairs$50K
25/04/21for Q1 2025Crowell & Moring$50K
25/04/21for Q1 2025In-house$250K
25/04/16for Q1 2025Cornerstone Government Affairs$50K
25/01/21for Q4 2024Crowell & Moring$50K
25/01/21for Q4 2024In-house$190K
25/01/15for Q4 2024Cornerstone Government Affairs$50K