Lobbying

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $235K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $735K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Budget/Appropriations and Natural Resources.

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$735K
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

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California lobbying by quarter
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$267.5K3
Q1 2023$302.5K3
Q2 2023$325K3
Q3 2023$275K3
Q4 2023$275K3
Q1 2024$295K3
Q2 2024$215K3
Q3 2024$205K3
Q4 2024$205K3
Q1 2025$235K3
Q2 2025$245K3
Q3 2025$235K3
Q4 2025$235K3
Q1 2026$265K3
Q2 2026$235K3
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Budget and appropriations$1.5M · 36 reports
  • Natural resources$882.5K · 23 reports
  • Clean air and water$821.7K · 15 reports
  • Taxation$292.5K · 14 reports
  • Environment and Superfund$187.5K · 9 reports
  • Homeland security$131.7K · 4 reports

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

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES38 reports
  • SENATE38 reports
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)23 reports
  • Interior, Dept of (DOI)23 reports
  • Bureau of Reclamation15 reports
  • Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)4 reports
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseMetropolitan Water District of Southern California$3M15 quarters
Kadesh & Associates$665K15 quarters
Van Ness Feldman$190K15 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
BEN MILLERRep. George Miller (2003-2012) - Legislative Assistant, Legislative Director, Deputy Chief of Staff; Rep. Huffman (2013-2020) - Chief of StaffQ2 2026
CHRISTIAN KIERIGSen. Feinstein (1995-2001) - Legislative AssistantQ2 2026
DAVE KIRK RAMEYRep. Ken Calvert (1993 - October 2016) - COSQ2 2026
MARK KADESHRep. Harman (1995-1997) - Chief of Staff; Sen. Feinstein (1998-2007) - Legislative Director & Chief of StaffQ2 2026
MORGAN LEONARDSenior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Grace Napolitano (D-CA)Q2 2026

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/17for Q2Kadesh & Associates$45K
07/16for Q2Van Ness FeldmanUnder $5,000
07/15for Q2In-house$190K
04/20for Q1In-house$220K
04/17for Q1Kadesh & Associates$45K
04/15for Q1Van Ness FeldmanUnder $5,000
01/20for Q4 2025In-house$190K
01/19for Q4 2025Kadesh & Associates$45K
01/14for Q4 2025Van Ness FeldmanUnder $5,000
25/11/06for Q3 2025Van Ness FeldmanUnder $5,000
25/10/20for Q3 2025Kadesh & Associates$45K
25/10/09for Q3 2025In-house$190K
25/07/17for Q2 2025In-house$200K
25/07/17for Q2 2025Van Ness FeldmanUnder $5,000
25/07/16for Q2 2025Kadesh & Associates$45K
25/04/19for Q1 2025Kadesh & Associates$45K
25/04/16for Q1 2025Van Ness FeldmanUnder $5,000
25/04/15for Q1 2025In-house$190K
25/01/21for Q4 2024Kadesh & Associates$45K
25/01/21for Q4 2024In-house$160K