JOHN DAVIS — Lobbyist Profile | Poliscope

JOHN DAVIS

Reported covered position: Senior Professional Staff, Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee; House Chief of Staff; Senate Deputy Chief of Staff

Filings

Clients

Firms

Years active

2023–2026

Associated filing income

$3,385,000

How to read the money

Income and expense are whole-filing amounts associated with this lobbyist, not personal compensation or an allocated share.

Clients represented

Client	Filings	Years
STANDARD LITHIUM LTD.	9	2024–2026
NYRSTAR	8	2023–2025
LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP.	7	2025–2026
ACLARA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.	6	2025–2026
CRUISE LLC	5	2024
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL (ITI)	3	2023–2024

Lobbying firms

Firm	Filings	Years
GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC	40	2023–2026

Original LDA source filings (40)

Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.

STANDARD LITHIUM LTD. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2026 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: $80,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues. Critical minerals prices.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2026 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: $150,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Source: Senate LDA

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LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2026 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: $140,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

ACLARA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2026 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: $120,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues.

Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE

STANDARD LITHIUM LTD. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2026 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: $80,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues. Critical minerals prices.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2026 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: $140,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

ACLARA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2026 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: $120,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues.

STANDARD LITHIUM LTD. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: $150,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues. Critical minerals prices.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: $200,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

ACLARA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: $120,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues.

STANDARD LITHIUM LTD. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2025 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: $150,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues. Critical minerals prices.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2025 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: $200,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

ACLARA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2025 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: $60,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues.

ACLARA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2025 · third_quarter · RR

Firm income: —Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues.

LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2025 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: $200,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2025 · second_quarter · RR

Firm income: —Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues.

STANDARD LITHIUM LTD. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2025 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: $150,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

NYRSTAR via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2025 · first_quarter · 1T

Firm income: $20,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

BUD

Budget/Appropriations

Monitor defense appropriations. Monitor CJS Appropriations.

THE STORAGE COALITION via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2025 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: $120,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

TRD

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Tariff and trade issues.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

STANDARD LITHIUM LTD. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2025 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: $150,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

NYRSTAR via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2025 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: $20,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

BUD

Budget/Appropriations

Monitor defense appropriations. Monitor CJS Appropriations.

THE STORAGE COALITION via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2025 · first_quarter · RR

Firm income: —Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

TRD

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Tariff and trade issues.

CRUISE LLC via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2024 · fourth_quarter · 4T

Firm income: $20,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

AUT

Automotive Industry

Issues impacting autonomous vehicles.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

STANDARD LITHIUM LTD. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: $150,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

NYRSTAR via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: $50,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

BUD

Budget/Appropriations

Monitor defense appropriations. Monitor CJS Appropriations.

CRUISE LLC via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: $20,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

AUT

Automotive Industry

Issues impacting autonomous vehicles.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

STANDARD LITHIUM LTD. via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2024 · fourth_quarter · RR

Firm income: —Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

ENG

Energy/Nuclear

Energy Issues.

NYRSTAR via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2024 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: $70,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

BUD

Budget/Appropriations

Defense appropriations. CJS Appropriations.

Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP)

CRUISE LLC via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2024 · third_quarter · Q3

Firm income: $50,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

AUT

Automotive Industry

Issues impacting autonomous vehicles.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

NYRSTAR via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2024 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: $70,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

BUD

Budget/Appropriations

Defense appropriations. CJS Appropriations.

Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP)

CRUISE LLC via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2024 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: $50,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

AUT

Automotive Industry

Issues impacting autonomous vehicles.

Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL (ITI) via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2024 · first_quarter · 1T

Firm income: $50,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

TRA

Transportation

General transportation issues.

Filing targets: Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

NYRSTAR via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2024 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: $80,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

BUD

Budget/Appropriations

Defense appropriations. CJS Appropriations.

Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP)

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL (ITI) via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2024 · first_quarter · Q1

Firm income: $50,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

TRA

Transportation

General transportation issues.

Filing targets: Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

CRUISE LLC via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2024 · second_quarter · RR

Firm income: —Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

AUT

Automotive Industry

Issues impacting autonomous vehicles.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL (ITI) via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2023 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: $45,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (3 issues)

ECN

Economics/Economic Development

general commerce issues

SCI

Science/Technology

issues related to AI

TRA

Transportation

general transportation issues

Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

NYRSTAR via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2023 · fourth_quarter · Q4

Firm income: $75,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

BUD

Budget/Appropriations

defense appropriations; energy and water appropriations

Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP)

NYRSTAR via GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC

2023 · second_quarter · Q2

Firm income: $75,000Client expense: —Open original LDA filing ↗

Assigned issues and filing targets (1 issues)

NAT

Natural Resources

supply chain/critical minerals

Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE