Politicians supported
9
distinct FEC recipients
pac · DC
WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY
Combined federal influence footprint of $164K, led by lobbying expenditures ($150K) — sourced from FEC, Senate LDA, and USAspending.gov filings for 2023–2024.
- $164K
- Total influence
- $14K
- Contributions
- $150K
- Lobbying
Lobbying years filed
1
LDA disclosure years
LDA issue areas
7
distinct policy categories
How WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY's federal influence breaks down
The three tracked channels for WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY, side by side. Its largest channel is lobbying expenditures at $150K.
Lobbying share of total influence 91.7%
Higher share = lobbying-heavy strategy vs. contributions or contracts
What WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY's influence footprint shows
WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY, headquartered in DC, registers a combined federal influence footprint of $164K across the three primary channels tracked in public filings: $14K in PAC campaign contributions reported to the Federal Election Commission, $150K in lobbying expenditures disclosed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act, and $0 in federal contract awards recorded on USAspending.gov. Together these figures reflect both how the organization seeks to influence policy and how federal dollars flow back to it.
On the campaign side, WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY's PAC contributions reached 9 federal politicians, led by Cathy Mcmorris rodgers at $3K. Its lobbying profile spans 1 reporting year across 7 distinct LDA issue areas, with emphasis on Utilities, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Budget/Appropriations.
Viewing contributions, lobbying, and contracts side-by-side is the key to reading this organization's relationship with the federal government: campaign giving signals which lawmakers are prioritized, lobbying expenditures signal which policy outcomes are being pursued, and contract awards signal where procurement decisions have already landed. Each component is independently sourced from official government disclosures covering the 2023-2024 period.
Politicians supported
Top recipients of WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY PAC contributions · FEC (2024 cycle)
| Politician | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cathy Mcmorris rodgers | R | $3K |
| James Comer | R | $3K |
| Gerald Edward Connolly | D | $2K |
| Steny Hoyer | D | $2K |
| Angela Alsobrooks | D | $2K |
| John A Barrasso | R | $2K |
| Larry Hogan | R | $1K |
| Robert J. Mr. Wittman | R | $1K |
| Jazz Lewis | D | $150 |
Lobbying by year
| Year | Amount |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $150K |
Lobbying issues
Frequently asked questions
How much political influence does WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY have?
WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY has a combined political influence footprint of $164K, which includes $14K in campaign contributions, $150K in lobbying expenditures, and $0 in federal contracts. This data comes from FEC filings, Senate LDA disclosures, and USAspending.gov records for 2023-2024.
Which politicians does WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY support?
WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY contributed $14K to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY supported 9 politicians, with the largest contribution going to Cathy Mcmorris rodgers ($3K). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.
What issues does WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY lobby on?
WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY spent $150K on federal lobbying. Key issue areas include Utilities, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Budget/Appropriations. Lobbying disclosures are filed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) and are public record.
Where does the data about WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY come from?
PlainInfluence aggregates data from three federal sources: the Federal Election Commission (FEC) for campaign contributions, the Senate Office of Public Records for lobbying disclosures under the Lobbying Disclosure Act, and USAspending.gov for federal contract awards. Data covers the 2023-2024 reporting period.
What is "total influence" and how is it calculated?
Total influence is the sum of an organization's campaign contributions, lobbying spending, and federal contract values. It provides a single metric for comparing the overall political and economic footprint of organizations in the federal arena. Each component is independently sourced from official government filings.
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Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Verify the underlying filings at fec.gov/data.
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