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NELNET, INC.

On the record as: lobbying client, PAC, lobbyists' giving (LD-203). Also written “NELNET INC”, “NELNET”, “NELNET, INC”.

$260K
from its PAC to 55 members, 2021 on
$3.1M
on 47 lobbying reports as a client
$299K
its lobbyists report giving 53 members (LD-203)

Its PAC's giving to members

NELNET INC PAC (NELNET PAC)

  • Democrats $77,500 (30%)
  • Republicans $182,500 (70%)

The members it gave most, colored by party. ◆ marks a member on a committee that handles what it lobbies on.

◆ Mike Flood
R-NE · Financial Services
$72K
◆ Tom Cole
R-OK · Appropriations
$27K
$26K
◆ Andy Barr
R-KY · Financial Services
$24K
$24K
◆ Sean Casten
D-IL · Financial Services
$22K
◆ Robert C. "Bobby" Scott
D-VA · Budget, Education and Workforce
$22K
◆ Virginia Foxx
R-NC · Education and Workforce
$20K
◆ Ann Wagner
R-MO · Financial Services
$18K
$18K
◆ Vicente Gonzalez
D-TX · Financial Services
$16K
◆ Ken Calvert
R-CA · Appropriations
$15K
◆ Lisa C. McClain
R-MI · Financial Services, Education and Workforce
$15K
◆ Warren Davidson
R-OH · Financial Services
$15K
◆ Bryan Steil
R-WI · Financial Services
$12K
◆ Emanuel Cleaver
D-MO · Financial Services
$10K
$10K
◆ David Rouzer
R-NC · Science, Space, and Technology
$10K
All 57 members
MemberFrom its PACIts lobbyists (LD-203)Sits on, in its lobbying areas
Mike Flood R NE$28,500$43,500Financial Services
Tom Cole R OK$16,500$10,000Appropriations
Don Bacon R NE$13,000$13,000
Andy Barr R KY$12,000$12,000Financial Services
Adrian Smith R NE$10,500$13,000
Sean Casten D IL$11,000$11,000Financial Services
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott D VA$11,000$11,000Budget, Education and Workforce
Steven Horsford D NV$9,500$12,000
Virginia Foxx R NC$10,000$10,000Education and Workforce
Ann Wagner R MO$9,000$9,000Financial Services
Mike Johnson R LA$5,000$12,500
Vicente Gonzalez D TX$8,000$8,000Financial Services
Ken Calvert R CA$5,000$10,000Appropriations
Lisa C. McClain R MI$5,000$10,000Financial Services, Education and Workforce
Warren Davidson R OH$6,000$8,500Financial Services
Bryan Steil R WI$6,000$6,000Financial Services
Emanuel Cleaver D MO$5,000$5,000Financial Services
Jeff Fortenberry R NE$5,000$5,000
Trent Kelly R MS$5,000$5,000
David Rouzer R NC$5,000$5,000Science, Space, and Technology
Bill Huizenga R MI$4,000$5,500Financial Services
Brittany Pettersen D CO$6,000$3,500Financial Services
Patrick T. McHenry R NC$4,500$4,500
Janelle S. Bynum D OR$2,500$5,000Financial Services
Sylvia R. Garcia D TX$2,500$5,000Financial Services
Sarah McBride D DE$2,500$5,000Science, Space, and Technology
Tim Walberg R MI$2,500$5,000Education and Workforce
Blake D. Moore R UT$3,000$3,000Budget
Gerald E. Connolly D VA$2,500$2,500
Rosa L. DeLauro D CT$2,500$2,500Appropriations
Hakeem S. Jeffries D NY$2,500$2,500
Dusty Johnson R SD$2,500$2,500
Susie Lee D NV$2,500$2,500Appropriations
Burgess Owens R UT$2,500$2,500Education and Workforce
Steve Scalise R LA$2,500$2,500
Steve Womack R AR$2,500$2,500Appropriations
Joyce Beatty D OH$2,000$2,000Financial Services
James Comer R KY$2,000$2,000Education and Workforce
Blaine Luetkemeyer R MO$2,000$2,000
Elise M. Stefanik R NY$2,000$2,000Education and Workforce
Ed Perlmutter D CO$3,500—
Scott Fitzgerald R WI$1,500$1,500Financial Services, Judiciary
Michael Lawler R NY$2,500—Financial Services
Mike Collins R GA—$2,500Science, Space, and Technology
Alma S. Adams D NC$1,000$1,000Education and Workforce
Katherine M. Clark D MA$1,000$1,000
Chuck Edwards R NC$1,000$1,000Appropriations, Budget
Josh Gottheimer D NJ$1,000$1,000Financial Services
J. French Hill R AR$1,000$1,000Financial Services
Julia Letlow R LA$1,000$1,000Appropriations, Education and Workforce
Celeste Maloy R UT$1,000$1,000Appropriations
Zachary Nunn R IA$1,000$1,000Financial Services
John R. Curtis R UT$500$1,000
Glenn Grothman R WI$500$500Budget, Education and Workforce, Judiciary
Mike Kennedy R UT$1,000—Science, Space, and Technology
Joseph D. Morelle D NY$1,000—Appropriations
Tom Emmer R MN—$1,000Financial Services

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.

2021: $240K20212022: $270K20222023: $450K20232024: $720K20242025: $780K2025$780K2026: $650K2026

What it lobbied on

Issues

Bills it named

The lobbying firms it hired

See the data
FirmReportsFees reported
BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP7$380K
ACUMEN STRATEGIES LLC9$320K
S-3 GROUP7$210K
FOLEY & LARDNER LLP1$30K