GORDLEY ASSOCIATES

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This entity appears on both sides of lobbying disclosures. The firm tab shows registrant-reported income; the client tab shows client-reported lobbying spend. Contract awards are separate and are not included here.

Lobbying Income

$14.8M

Filings

740

Unique Clients

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2026	$360,000	13	4
2025	$467,000	23	5
2024	$240,000	20	5
2023	$240,000	20	5
2022	$520,000	35	8
2021	$366,000	31	8
2020	$710,000	35	9
2019	$976,000	36	9
2018	$960,000	34	8
2017	$880,000	38	8
2016	$705,000	31	9
2015	$890,000	41	10
2014	$925,000	43	10
2013	$1,020,000	43	10
2012	$485,000	32	8
2011	$295,000	38	9
2010	$195,000	37	9
2009	$835,000	43	9
2008	$532,000	28	7
2007	$411,000	16	7
2006	$369,000	15	6
2005	$483,000	14	7
2004	$500,000	21	7
2003	$220,000	5	4
2002	$240,000	9	6
2001	$220,000	8	7
2000	$415,000	16	7
1999	$340,000	15	9

Top Clients

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION	$6,615,000	76	1999–2020
US CANOLA ASSOCIATION	$2,492,000	97	1999–2026
NATIONAL SUNFLOWER ASSOCIATION	$1,862,000	100	1999–2026
NATIONAL BARLEY GROWERS ASSOCIATION	$1,290,000	99	1999–2026
USA DRY PEA & LENTIL COUNCIL	$822,000	94	2001–2026
MERIDIAN IMPLEMENTATION FUND	$454,000	23	2017–2022
US DRY BEAN COUNCIL	$270,000	52	2013–2025
ARCADIA BIOSCIENCES, INC.	$235,000	26	2009–2015
HARRISVACCINES, INC.	$140,000	14	2013–2016
LOW CARB ACTION NETWORK	$125,000	6	2020
NORTHARVEST BEAN GROWERS ASSOCIATION	$120,000	43	2004–2016
PLANT BASED FOODS ASSOCIATION	$88,000	9	2020–2022
BIOBASED PRODUCTS COALITION	$61,000	49	2007–2019
RURAL MEDIA GROUP	$60,000	5	2019
SOUTHERN ETHANOL COUNCIL, INC.	$55,000	15	2009–2011
CERES	$50,000	7	2021–2022
NEBRASKA WHEAT BOARD	$40,000	8	1999–2002
IOWA PORK PRODUCERS ASSN	$20,000	1	1999
WILD BIRD FEEDING INST	—	1	1999
U S DURUM GROWERS ASSN	$0	11	1999–2005
AMERICAN PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL ASSN	$0	4	1999–2000

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	709
SENATE	709
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	700
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	543
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	272
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)	133
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	94
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	51
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	46
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	37
Energy, Dept of	12
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	6
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	6
UNDETERMINED	2
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	1

Top Issues Lobbied

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Agriculture	Agriculture	731
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	9
Health Issues	Health Issues	6
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	6
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	2
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	1
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	1
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	1

Source: Senate LDA

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