LobbyingSynchrony Financial lobbying by quarter
Synchrony Financial SYF's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $570K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $1.7M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Taxation/Internal Revenue Code and Banking.
Synchrony FinancialSYF
- Latest quarter
- No record
- Q3 2026 · 0 reports
- Last 12 months
- $1.7M
- 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 | $440K | 3 |
| Q1 2023 | $700K | 3 |
| Q2 2023 | $330K | 3 |
| Q3 2023 | $340K | 3 |
| Q4 2023 | $400K | 3 |
| Q1 2024 | $690K | 3 |
| Q2 2024 | $310K | 3 |
| Q3 2024 | $650K | 3 |
| Q4 2024 | $310K | 3 |
| Q1 2025 | $470K | 3 |
| Q2 2025 | $330K | 3 |
| Q3 2025 | $500K | 3 |
| Q4 2025 | $390K | 3 |
| Q1 2026 | $740K | 3 |
| Q2 2026 | $570K | 3 |
| Q3 2026 | $0 | 0 |
By issue
- Taxation$3.6M · 42 reports
- Financial institutions and securities$2.1M · 18 reports
- Banking$1.4M · 24 reports
An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.
Who was lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES45 reports
- SENATE44 reports
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)3 reports
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)2 reports
- Federal Reserve System2 reports
- Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)2 reports
- Treasury, Dept of2 reports
- White House Office1 reports
Firms it paid
| Firm | ||
|---|---|---|
| In-houseSynchrony Financial | $5.1M | 15 quarters |
| Polaris Government Relations | $1.2M | 15 quarters |
| Porterfield, Fettig & Sears | $900K | 15 quarters |
Former officials lobbying for it
| Former position | ||
|---|---|---|
| MITCH ERDEL | Leg. Assistant, Sr. Policy Advisor, Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer; Designee, House Financial Services Committee; Leg. Assistant, Sen. Deb Fischer; Staff Assistant, Field Rep, Leg. Correspondent, Sen. Roy Blunt | Q2 2026 |
| CHRIS MANEVAL | Deputy Chief of Staff, House Republican Whip Emmer; Chief of Staff, Rep. Emmer; Legislative Director, Rep. Emmer; Senior Leg Assistant, Rep. Forbes; Leg Assistant, Rep. Forbes; Leg Aide, Rep. Forbes; Staff Assistant, Rep. Forbes | Q3 2024 |
| STEPHEN NEWTON | Deputy Legislative Director, Sen. Romney; Senior Policy Advisor, Sen. Romney; Legislative Assistant, Sen. Romney; Legislative Assistant, Sen. Kennedy; Research Assistant, Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship | Q1 2023 |
Lobbying reports
| Filed by | ||
|---|---|---|
| 07/20for Q2 | In-house | $430K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Porterfield, Fettig & Sears | $60K |
| 07/19for Q2 | Polaris Government Relations | $80K |
| 04/20for Q1 | In-house | $600K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Porterfield, Fettig & Sears | $60K |
| 04/17for Q1 | Polaris Government Relations | $80K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | In-house | $250K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | Porterfield, Fettig & Sears | $60K |
| 01/16for Q4 2025 | Polaris Government Relations | $80K |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | In-house | $360K |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | Porterfield, Fettig & Sears | $60K |
| 25/10/17for Q3 2025 | Polaris Government Relations | $80K |
| 25/07/21for Q2 2025 | In-house | $190K |
| 25/07/21for Q2 2025 | Porterfield, Fettig & Sears | $60K |
| 25/07/17for Q2 2025 | Polaris Government Relations | $80K |
| 25/04/21for Q1 2025 | In-house | $330K |
| 25/04/20for Q1 2025 | Polaris Government Relations | $80K |
| 25/04/17for Q1 2025 | Porterfield, Fettig & Sears | $60K |
| 25/01/21for Q4 2024 | Porterfield, Fettig & Sears | $60K |
| 25/01/21for Q4 2024 | In-house | $170K |