LobbyingData.com

LobbyingData.com offers the first and only alternative data on American lobbying. We transform complex, unstructured government information into intuitive, highly adaptable datasets.

Our database includes detailed information on more than 1.6 million lobbying contracts (100% of federal lobbying contracts), 13,000 lobbying firms, 109,000 companies, organizations, local and state governments, and interest groups that have lobbied, and 78,000 federally registered lobbyists.

Use our database and datasets to easily drill-down on companies, organizations, and interest groups that have lobbied the U.S. government, learn how much they spent on lobbying, see the government agencies they lobbied, and most importantly - understand the bills and specific issues lobbied on.

Extend reach to new possibilities in your alternative data strategy with LobbyingData.com’s 1:1 coverage of American lobbying.

LobbyingData.com offers the first and only alternative data on American lobbying. We transform complex, unstructured government information into intuitive, highly adaptable datasets. Our database includes detailed information on more than 1.6 million lobbying contracts (100% of federal lobbying contracts), 13,000 lobbying firms, 109,000 entities that have lobbied, and 78,000 unique lobbyists.

Our customers have used our database and datasets on some of the following general and specific use cases:

General Use Cases:

1. Predictive Modeling
2. Demand Forecasting
3. Investment Research and Deal Sourcing
4. Due Diligence
5. Portfolio Management
6. Competitive Advantage
7. Company Public Policy Positioning

Specific Use Cases:

1. Equity research on companies’ past and present federal lobbying activities - bills lobbied on, government agencies contacted, total dollar amount spent.

2. Creation of lobbying intensity measures for algorithmic trading or new investment products - use lobbying data to identify companies actively engaged with policymakers, and properly price them amid an evolving public policy backdrop.

3. Due diligence on private companies that are lobbying and have lobbied federal agencies.

4. ESG centered analysis on industry specific lobbying groups and their past and present lobbying activities.

5. Research on the premium paid for lobbying services for individual lobbyists by their past experience working on lobbying contracts.

6. Aggregate lobbying expenditure over time on:

• Contract Level

• Company Level

• Agency Level

• Issue Level

1. Research on revolving door lobbyists.

2. Viability analysis on companies using in-house vs K-Street lobbyists.

3. Government entity vs non-government entity lobbying.

4. Probability analysis on company winning a competitive government contract.

Our original data source is the U.S. Senate Office of Public Records, where we download information on lobbying contracts on a regular basis. This information is fed through our proprietary data pipeline, which cleans and tidies unstructured data, matches entity names across time, and maps ticker symbols to publicly traded companies that appear in lobbying filings.

LobbyingData.com offers the first and only alternative data on American lobbying. Upon signing up with us, within 24 hours, you will gain access to:

• Detailed information on more than 1.6 Million lobbying contracts
• 23 years of historical lobbying data
• Data on over 78,000 federally registered lobbyists, their lobbying firm employment history, & previous government work experience
• Data on the dollar amount spent on lobbying services by over 109,000 lobbying entities (the publicly traded companies, private companies, organizations, and interest groups that lobby the government)
• Data on the exact bills, general issues, and specific issues lobbied on by over 109,000 lobbying entities

Our database and datasets have helped a variety of customers, from equity research analysts to asset managers, answer the following questions:

1. What bills and specific issues did company X lobby on?
2. What government agencies did company X target when they lobbied?
3. How much money did company X spend on lobbying?

With 100% coverage of American federal lobbying activities, our database and datasets cover a multitude of unique use cases, from equity research, to quantitative trading.

LobbyingData.com doesn’t ask you for personal information unless we truly need it, and we don’t share your personal information with anyone.

LobbyingData.com does not collect any personally identifiable information (‘PII’) or other personal data as part of its products and services, with exception to the names of the lobbyist’s working on individual lobbying contracts as well as past government professional experience, which is publicly available information published from our original data source (LDA.SENATE.GOV).