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Wells Fargo

Finance & Banking · Lobbying Client

B
Influence Score
65/100
High Influence
$13.9M
Total Lobby Spend
6
Policy Issues
5
Lobbyists
2
Revolving Door

Wells Fargo reported $13.9 million in federal lobbying expenditures as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 6 policy areas, with primary focus on Banking, Financial Institutions, Taxation. 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

BankingFinancial InstitutionsTaxationHousingConsumer Issues/SafetyGovernment Issues

Government Entities Contacted

Office of Management & Budget
Environmental Protection Agency
Dept of State
Dept of Health & Human Services
Dept of Commerce
Dept of Homeland Security
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Dept of Transportation
Food & Drug Administration

Recent Filings

PeriodRegistrantIssuesLobbyistsAmount
2020 Jan-MarCovington & Burling LLP
GOVCSPBAN+1
2$732K
2020 Apr-JunBrownstein Hyatt LLP
CSPBANGOV
1$931K
2020 Jul-SepBGR Group LLP
FINGOVBAN+2
4$837K
2020 Oct-DecCassidy & Associates LLP
HOUBANGOV
1$547K
2021 Jan-MarAkin Gump LLP
BAN
4$846K
2021 Apr-JunSquire Patton Boggs LLP
CSP
4$929K
2021 Jul-SepBrownstein Hyatt LLP
GOV
2$802K
2021 Oct-DecAkin Gump LLP
HOUBANCSP+2
3$715K

Wells Fargo Lobbying FAQ

Wells Fargo has spent $13.9M on federal lobbying across 6 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.

Wells Fargo lobbies on 6 policy issues, including Banking, Financial Institutions, Taxation, Housing. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.

Wells Fargo has an Influence Score of 65/100 (Grade B). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).

Wells Fargo employs 5 registered lobbyists, of whom 2 have revolving door connections — meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.

Wells Fargo has contacted 9 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Office of Management & Budget, Environmental Protection Agency, Dept of State.

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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.