LobbyingNelnet lobbying by quarter
Nelnet NNI's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $270K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $900K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities and Banking.
- Latest quarter
- No record
- Q3 2026 · 0 reports
- Last 12 months
- $900K
- 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 | $100K | 1 |
| Q1 2023 | $160K | 2 |
| Q2 2023 | $140K | 2 |
| Q3 2023 | $170K | 2 |
| Q4 2023 | $180K | 2 |
| Q1 2024 | $210K | 2 |
| Q2 2024 | $270K | 2 |
| Q3 2024 | $190K | 3 |
| Q4 2024 | $270K | 2 |
| Q1 2025 | $260K | 3 |
| Q2 2025 | $260K | 3 |
| Q3 2025 | $230K | 3 |
| Q4 2025 | $310K | 3 |
| Q1 2026 | $320K | 3 |
| Q2 2026 | $270K | 3 |
| Q3 2026 | $0 | 0 |
By issue
- Banking$1.1M · 15 reports
- Education$1.1M · 15 reports
- Financial institutions and securities$840K · 21 reports
- Bankruptcy$150K · 2 reports
- Energy and nuclear$126.7K · 2 reports
An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.
Who was lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES36 reports
- SENATE31 reports
- Education, Dept of15 reports
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)15 reports
- White House Office15 reports
- Federal Reserve System14 reports
- Office of Management & Budget (OMB)7 reports
- Treasury, Dept of5 reports
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)3 reports
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)1 reports
- Natl Economic Council (NEC)1 reports
Firms it paid
| Firm | ||
|---|---|---|
| In-houseNelnet | $2.5M | 15 quarters |
| Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck | $380K | 7 quarters |
| Acumen Strategies | $280K | 8 quarters |
| S-3 Group | $180K | 6 quarters |
Former officials lobbying for it
| Former position | ||
|---|---|---|
| CHANDA BETOURNEY | Dep. Staff Director and Chief Counsel, Senate Appropriations Cmt; Chief Counsel Civil Law and Oversight, Sen. Counsel, Sen. Judiciary Cmt; Leg Asst. and Projects Dir., Leg. Corresp., Senator Leahy | Q2 2026 |
| JACQUELINE CHEVALIER MOSELY | Director of Education Policy for Committee on Education and Labor of the US House of Representatives | Q2 2026 |
| MARTIN DELGADO | Staff Dir, House Ag Approps, MilCon/VA Approps; Prof Staff, House Ag Approps, Senate Interior Approps; Budget Analysis, USDA APHIS | Q2 2026 |
| MATT BRAVO | Director of Floor Operations for Maj. Whip Steve Scalise; Prof Staff, E&C; Floor Asst to Maj. Leader Eric Cantor | Q2 2026 |
| JACQUE MOSLEY | Director of Education Policy for Committee on Education and Labor of the US House of Representatives | Q2 2025 |
| ANDREW USYK | Leg Assistant, Sen. Robert Casey; Legislative Aide, Sen. Kristen Gillibrand; Legislative Correspondent, Sen. Kristen Gillibrand; Compliance Officer, Sen. Gillibrand; Intern, Sen. Gillibrand and Rep. John Dingell | Q1 2024 |
| 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 | Q1 2024 |
| ZACHARY PFISTER | LegDir Rep Larry Kissell; SenLegAsst Rep Larry Kissell; LegAsst Rep Larry Kissell; LegCorrespondent Rep Larry Kissell; LegCorrespondent Rep Brad Ellsworth; StaffAsst Rep Brad Ellsworth; LegIntern Sen Evan Bayh | Q1 2024 |
| MARC LAMPKIN | Policy Dir Senate Republican Conf Sectys office, General Counsel House Republican Conference, Staff/Counsel House Education and Labor Comm | Q2 2023 |
| WILLIAM DAVID DUHNKE iii | Staff Dir./ Gen. Counsel (GC) Senate Intelligence; Staff Dir./GC Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs; Staff Dir./Counsel Senate Approps; Staff Dir./GC Senate Banking; Staff Dir./GC Senate Rules; Staff Dir./GC Senate Approps | Q2 2023 |
| KATELYNN BRADLEY | Director of Investor and Capital Markets Policy, House Committee on Financial Services; Senior Counsel, House Committee on Financial Services | Q1 2023 |
| TRAVIS J NORTON | Counsel, Sen. Tim Scott; Staff Dir, Senate Banking Subcomm. on Housing, Transportation, and Community Develop; General Counsel & Parliamentarian, House Financial Services Comm; General Counsel & Parliamentarian, House Judiciary Comm | Q1 2023 |
Lobbying reports
| Filed by | ||
|---|---|---|
| 08/05for Q2 | Acumen Strategies | $40K |
| 07/17for Q2 | S-3 Group | $30K |
| 07/14for Q2 | In-house | $200K |
| 04/30for Q1 | Acumen Strategies | $40K |
| 04/17for Q1 | S-3 Group | $30K |
| 04/13for Q1 | In-house | $250K |
| 02/02for Q4 2025 | Acumen Strategies | $40K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | S-3 Group | $30K |
| 01/16for Q4 2025 | In-house | $240K |
| 25/10/29for Q3 2025 | Acumen Strategies | $40K |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | S-3 Group | $30K |
| 25/10/13for Q3 2025 | In-house | $160K |
| 25/07/18for Q2 2025 | S-3 Group | $30K |
| 25/07/16for Q2 2025 | Acumen Strategies | $40K |
| 25/07/08for Q2 2025 | In-house | $190K |
| 25/04/28for Q1 2025 | Acumen Strategies | $40K |
| 25/04/21for Q1 2025 | S-3 Group | $30K |
| 25/04/16for Q1 2025 | In-house | $190K |
| 25/02/18for Q1 2025 | S-3 Group | Under $5,000 |
| 25/01/21for Q4 2024 | Acumen Strategies | $30K |