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Prudential Financial

Finance & Banking · Lobbying Client

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C
Influence Score
52/100
Moderate Influence
$8.0M
Total Lobby Spend
5
Policy Issues
5
Lobbyists
1
Revolving Door

Prudential Financial's Federal Lobbying Record

Prudential Financial's $8.0M in disclosed federal lobbying puts it in the mid-tier of registered filers. Spending in the seven-figure range is common for established trade groups, mid-size corporations, and advocacy organizations that maintain a steady but not aggressive presence on Capitol Hill.

Across the 5-year window from 2020 to 2024, Prudential Financial's annual disclosed lobbying spend has climbed modestly — from $1.5M in 2020 to $1.6M in 2024, a change of +11%. Step-changes of this size often coincide with major bills moving through Congress, regulatory rulemakings affecting the organization's industry, or a leadership change in the relevant committee.

Prudential Financial's disclosed lobbying covers 5 general issue areas — a moderate footprint. Filers in this range tend to engage on a coherent cluster of related topics rather than spreading effort across the federal agenda.

1 of 5 lobbyists reported by Prudential Financial (20%) disclose prior federal government service — a small minority of the named bench.

Among the named bench, lobbyists with disclosed prior federal service include Carol L. Stewart (Former Counsel, Senate Commerce Committee). The covered-position field on LDA cover sheets captures executive-branch and senior congressional roles held within the prior two years.

Within the Finance & Banking sector, Prudential Financial ranks #13 of 27 tracked organizations by disclosed lobbying spend. The sector leader is American Bankers Association at $43.0M; the sector average is $11.3M. Prudential Financial's $8.0M sits 29% below the sector average.

Prudential Financial's LobbySpend Influence Score of 52/100 (grade C) is the most common grade in the index — it covers organizations with established but moderate federal advocacy programs. The score combines disclosed total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving-door connections (30%). A C-grade is typical of mid-size corporations and trade associations with steady quarterly filings on a focused issue set.

Every figure above is sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings submitted under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. Per-issue dollar splits and covered-position flags are filer-reported and may be amended after initial submission.

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Annual Lobbying Spend

Policy Issues

Government Entities Contacted

White House Office
Dept of Defense
Federal Trade Commission
National Science Foundation
Dept of Health & Human Services
Small Business Administration
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative

Recent Filings

PeriodRegistrantIssuesLobbyistsAmount
2024 Oct-DecPrime Policy Group
INSFIN
2$474K
2024 Jul-SepWilliams & Jensen
INSFINTAX+1
4$342K
2024 Apr-JunS-3 Group
INSGOVTAX+1
4$413K
2024 Jan-MarStewart & Stewart
GOVFININS+1
1$346K
2023 Oct-DecK&L Gates
TAXRETINS
3$348K
2023 Jul-SepHolland & Knight
INSRET
4$334K
2023 Apr-JunVenable LLP
TAXFININS+2
4$336K
2023 Jan-MarCovington & Burling
FINTAXGOV
2$379K

Prudential Financial Lobbying FAQ

Prudential Financial has spent $8.0M on federal lobbying across 5 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.

Prudential Financial lobbies on 5 policy issues, including Financial Institutions, Insurance, Retirement, Taxation. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.

Prudential Financial has an Influence Score of 52/100 (Grade C). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).

Prudential Financial employs 5 registered lobbyists, of whom 1 have revolving door connections, meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.

Prudential Financial has contacted 7 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including White House Office, Dept of Defense, Federal Trade Commission.

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