SpaceX
Defense & Aerospace · Lobbying Client
SpaceX reported $11.8 million in federal lobbying expenditures (2020-2024) as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 5 policy areas, with primary focus on Aerospace, Defense, Communications/Broadcasting. 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
Government Entities Contacted
Recent Filings
| Period | Registrant | Issues | Lobbyists | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Oct-Dec | Jones Day | SCIAERDEF+2 | 1 | $616K |
| 2024 Jul-Sep | Subject Matter | COMSCI | 2 | $576K |
| 2024 Apr-Jun | Subject Matter | SCIAER | 2 | $514K |
| 2024 Jan-Mar | Prime Policy Group | COMSCIDEF+2 | 3 | $472K |
| 2023 Oct-Dec | S-3 Group | SCIDEFGOV+1 | 3 | $532K |
| 2023 Jul-Sep | Capitol Counsel | GOVSCIAER+2 | 4 | $587K |
| 2023 Apr-Jun | Invariant LLC | DEFAER | 4 | $679K |
| 2023 Jan-Mar | Covington & Burling | AERDEF | 3 | $616K |
SpaceX Lobbying FAQ
SpaceX has spent $11.8M on federal lobbying across 5 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.
SpaceX lobbies on 5 policy issues, including Aerospace, Defense, Communications/Broadcasting, Science/Technology. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.
SpaceX has an Influence Score of 63/100 (Grade B). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).
SpaceX employs 8 registered lobbyists, of whom 4 have revolving door connections — meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.
SpaceX has contacted 8 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including National Science Foundation, Dept of Agriculture, U.S. Senate.
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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.