Popular reported lobbying topics
- Grant money for Tom McCall Waterfront public events (voluntary disclosure from Portland Business Alliance).
- Zenith Energy Resolution and City Council actions.
- Algorithmic AI rental price fixing.
Total lobbying expenditures
Lobbying entities spent approximately $228,882 in total in the quarter on City lobbying efforts. The following registered entities reported meeting or exceeding the City’s $1,000 lobbying registration threshold:
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ACLU of Oregon, Inc.
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$5,187
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AT&T
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$7,500
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Breach Collective
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$2,446
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CareOregon
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$4,500
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James Beard Public Market
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$15,000
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Lyft, Inc.
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$9,846
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Monqui Presents
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$15,000
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NW Natural
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$1,864
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Oregon Museum & Science and Industry
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$15,000
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Oregon Smart Growth
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$16,260
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Oregon Symphony
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$12,000
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Port of Portland
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$1,528
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Portland Business Alliance
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$7,521
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Portland Diamond Project
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$37,500
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Portland Metropolitan Association of Realtors
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$15,000
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Portland Psychedelic Society Action Fund
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$13,500
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Portland State University
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$7,207
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The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon
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$1,324
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Verizon
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$22,500
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Waste Management
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$7,500
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Zenith Energy Terminals Holdings LLC
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$9,304
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Gifts and Donations
Political consultant services
City elected officials reported receiving political consulting services as follows:
- Councilor Kanal (District 1) reported services provided by Andrés Oswill.
- Councilor Morillo (District 3) reported services provided by Portlanders for Safe and Healthy Schools PAC.
Recent enforcement
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City Elected Officials' Lobbying Disclosure Reports filed late resulted in Letters of Education for: Councilor Avalos (District 1), Councilor Dunphy (District 1), Councilor Smith (District 1), Councilor Pirtle-Guiney (District 2), Councilor Koyama Lane (District 3), Councilor Morillo (District 3), Councilor Novick (District 3).
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Political Consultant Disclosure Reports filed late resulted in Letters of Education for: Councilor Avalos (District 1), Councilor Dunphy (District 1), Councilor Smith (District 1), Councilor Pirtle-Guiney (District 2), Councilor Koyama Lane (District 3).
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Calendar Disclosures posted late resulted in warnings for: Interim Director Kuhnhausen (Bureau of Development Services), Director Levine (City Budget Office), Interim Director Lu (Bureau of Environmental Services), Interim Chief Technology Officer Rosenberg (Bureau of Technology Services), Director Sauter (Bureau of Fleet and Facilities).
Additional resources
For more information on the City's disclosure requirements, how to file a complaint, and FAQs, please visit the City Lobbying & Political Consultant Regulations webpage.
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