Skip to main content
LobbyMap

Comcast Corporation

Telecommunications · Lobbying Client

B
Influence Score
68/100
High Influence
$58.9M
Total Lobby Spend
7
Policy Issues
23
Lobbyists
7
Revolving Door

Comcast Corporation reported $58.9 million in federal lobbying expenditures as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 7 policy areas, with primary focus on Communications/Broadcasting, Telecommunications, Copyright/Patent/Trademark. 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

Policy Issues

Communications/BroadcastingTelecommunicationsCopyright/Patent/TrademarkTaxationGovernment IssuesCivil Rights/LibertiesComputer Industry

Government Entities Contacted

Dept of Treasury
National Science Foundation
Dept of Defense
US Trade Representative
Dept of Justice
White House
US Senate
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Dept of Commerce
Federal Aviation Administration

Recent Filings

PeriodRegistrantIssuesLobbyistsAmount
2020 Jan-MarAkin Gump LLP
GOVTAXCIV+1
3$3.1M
2020 Apr-JunAkin Gump LLP
TAX
2$4.3M
2020 Jul-SepAkin Gump LLP
TAXTECGOV+2
1$3.2M
2020 Oct-DecCassidy & Associates LLP
CIV
2$4.0M
2021 Jan-MarHolland & Knight LLP
CPTTAX
1$2.4M
2021 Apr-JunSquire Patton Boggs LLP
TEC
2$2.5M
2021 Jul-SepAkin Gump LLP
CPI
2$3.0M
2021 Oct-DecCassidy & Associates LLP
TAXTECCIV+2
4$3.7M

Comcast Corporation Lobbying FAQ

Comcast Corporation has spent $58.9M on federal lobbying across 7 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.

Comcast Corporation lobbies on 7 policy issues, including Communications/Broadcasting, Telecommunications, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Taxation. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.

Comcast Corporation has an Influence Score of 68/100 (Grade B). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).

Comcast Corporation employs 23 registered lobbyists, of whom 7 have revolving door connections — meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.

Comcast Corporation has contacted 10 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Dept of Treasury, National Science Foundation, Dept of Defense.

Explore Other Lobbying Organizations

US Chamber of Commerce

$434.1M lobbying spend · Trade Association · Influence Score A

National Association of Realtors

$358.3M lobbying spend · Real Estate · Influence Score B

Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America

$141.9M lobbying spend · Pharmaceutical & Health Products · Influence Score B

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

$130.1M lobbying spend · Insurance · Influence Score B

Sources: Senate Office of Public Records (LDA), OpenSecrets.org
Last updated:

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.