BEST BUY CO., INC.
On the record as: lobbying client, PAC, lobbyists' giving (LD-203). Also written “BEST BUY CO INC”, “BEST BUY CO. INC.”, “BEST BUY”.
$322K
from its PAC to 98 members, 2021 on
$7.7M
on 53 lobbying reports as a client
$325K
its lobbyists report giving 103 members (LD-203)
Its PAC's giving to members
BEST BUY CO., INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL FORUM
- Democrats $152,500 (47%)
- Republicans $168,500 (52%)
- Independents $1,000 (0%)
The members it gave most, colored by party. ◆ marks a member on a committee that handles what it lobbies on.
◆ Tom Emmer
R-MN · Financial Services
$58K
Angie Craig
D-MN
$32K
◆ Jason Smith
R-MO · Ways and Means
$27K
◆ Suzan K. DelBene
D-WA · Ways and Means
$26K
Betty McCollum
D-MN
$20K
$19K
◆ Pete Stauber
R-MN · Transportation and Infrastructure
$18K
◆ Brad Finstad
R-MN · Armed Services
$16K
Steve Womack
R-AR
$14K
◆ Michelle Fischbach
R-MN · Ways and Means
$13K
$13K
◆ Brett Guthrie
R-KY · Energy and Commerce
$12K
$12K
◆ Richard E. Neal
D-MA · Ways and Means
$12K
◆ Jimmy Panetta
D-CA · Ways and Means
$11K
◆ Gus M. Bilirakis
R-FL · Energy and Commerce
$10K
James E. Clyburn
D-SC
$10K
Mike Johnson
R-LA
$10K
◆ Blake D. Moore
R-UT · Ways and Means
$10K
◆ Mike Thompson
D-CA · Ways and Means
$10K
All 60 members
Its lobbying, by year
What its quarterly reports (LD-2) total each year: the fees it paid its lobbying firms, or its own lobbying spending when it lobbies for itself. Latest version of each report.
What it lobbied on
Issues
46 reports
43 reports
39 reports
24 reports
23 reports
20 reports
17 reports
15 reports
13 reports
Bills it named
12 reports
12 reports
11 reports
8 reports
8 reports
7 reports
7 reports
7 reports
7 reports
6 reports
The lobbying firms it hired
See the data
| Firm | Reports | Fees reported |
|---|---|---|
| KOUNTOUPES DENHAM CARR & REID, LLC | 23 | $1.3M |
| K&L GATES, LLP | 6 | $35K |
| FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP | 1 | $0 |
3 of its lobbyists worked for a member
See the data
| Lobbyist | Former position, as they list it | Member | Latest report |
|---|---|---|---|
| JANELLE MCCLURE | Legislative Director, Rep. Colin Allred (Jan. 2019-Feb. 2021); Leg. Counsel, Sen. Claire McCaskill (March 2016-Jan. 2019); LA, Sen. Debbie Stabenow (Aug. 2012-April 2014); LC, Sen. Claire McCaskill (Jan. 2011-Jan. 2012) | Colin Z. Allred | 2026 |
| CONNOR CROWLEY | Staff Assistant/Scheduler, Rep. Jon Runyan (July 2014-Jan. 2015); Staff Assistant, Rep. Adam Kinzinger (Feb. 2015-Feb. 2017); Legislative Aide/Legislative Assistant/Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Kelly Armstrong (Jan. 2019-March 2023) | Adam Kinzinger | 2026 |
| AUSTEN JENSEN | COS, Rep. Patrick McHenry (Aug. 2014-Aug. 2015); DCOS/LD, Rep. Robert Pettinger (Jan. 2013-July 2014); DCOS/LD, Rep. Frank Guinta (Jan. 2011-Jan. 2013); LA, Rep. Patrick McHenry (Feb. 2006-Jan. 2011) | Patrick T. McHenry | 2026 |