Brown-Forman Corporation
Retail & Consumer Products · Lobbying Client
Brown-Forman Corporation reported $2.5 million in federal lobbying expenditures (2020-2024) as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 4 policy areas, with primary focus on Beverage Industry, Taxation, Trade. This data is drawn from quarterly disclosure reports filed with the Secretary of the Senate under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. All lobbying disclosure data sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.
Annual Lobbying Spend
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Government Entities Contacted
Recent Filings
| Period | Registrant | Issues | Lobbyists | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Oct-Dec | Stewart & Stewart | GOVBEVTRD | 2 | $150K |
| 2024 Jul-Sep | DLA Piper | TAXGOVBEV+1 | 2 | $153K |
| 2024 Apr-Jun | S-3 Group | TAXBEV | 1 | $132K |
| 2024 Jan-Mar | Mehlman Consulting | BEVTRD | 2 | $133K |
| 2023 Oct-Dec | Jones Day | TAXGOVBEV+1 | 2 | $88K |
| 2023 Jul-Sep | Mehlman Consulting | BEVTAX | 2 | $125K |
| 2023 Apr-Jun | Franklin Square Group | TAXGOVBEV | 2 | $125K |
| 2023 Jan-Mar | Arnold & Porter | TRDBEVTAX+1 | 2 | $104K |
Brown-Forman Corporation Lobbying FAQ
Brown-Forman Corporation has spent $2.5M on federal lobbying across 4 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.
Brown-Forman Corporation lobbies on 4 policy issues, including Beverage Industry, Taxation, Trade, Government Issues. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.
Brown-Forman Corporation has an Influence Score of 58/100 (Grade C). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).
Brown-Forman Corporation employs 2 registered lobbyists, of whom 1 have revolving door connections, meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.
Brown-Forman Corporation has contacted 5 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Dept of Labor, Dept of Education.
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Lobbying data is sourced from quarterly Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings with the Senate Office of Public Records. Influence Scores combine total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%). Filings may be amended after initial submission.