Meghan Thacker
Government post most recently disclosed: Policy Advisor for Senator Steve Daines
The register gives a lobbyist a separate record at each firm. This person is very likely also listed as Meghan Thacker (Big Sky Bluewater Strategies, Llc), with the same name and the same covered position. The register itself does not confirm these are one person.
Lobby filings counts every filing that names this lobbyist, amendments included. Contributions come from the twice-yearly LD-203 reports, counting the current version of each report once.
Lobbying filings
| Filing | Firm | Client | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Quarter - Report 3rd Quarter 2026 |
HBW RESOURCES | NORTHWESTERN ENERGY | $70,000 reported |
| 3rd Quarter - Report 3rd Quarter 2026 |
HBW RESOURCES | JICARILLA APACHE NATION | $120,000 reported |
| 3rd Quarter - Report 3rd Quarter 2026 |
HBW RESOURCES | WESTERN STATES AND TRIBAL NATIONS (WSTN) | — reported |
| 3rd Quarter - Report 3rd Quarter 2026 |
HBW RESOURCES | CONSUMER ENERGY ALLIANCE | $30,000 reported |
| 2nd Quarter - Report 2nd Quarter 2026 |
HBW RESOURCES | JICARILLA APACHE NATION | $120,000 reported |
| 2nd Quarter - Report 2nd Quarter 2026 |
HBW RESOURCES | NORTHWESTERN ENERGY | $70,000 reported |
| 2nd Quarter - Report 2nd Quarter 2026 |
HBW RESOURCES | WESTERN STATES AND TRIBAL NATIONS (WSTN) | — reported |
| 2nd Quarter - Report 2nd Quarter 2026 |
HBW RESOURCES | CONSUMER ENERGY ALLIANCE | $30,000 reported |
| 1st Quarter - Report 1st Quarter 2026 |
HBW RESOURCES | JICARILLA APACHE NATION | $120,000 reported |
| 1st Quarter - Report 1st Quarter 2026 |
HBW RESOURCES | NORTHWESTERN ENERGY | $70,000 reported |
Political contributions
| Recipient or honoree | Payee | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Sheehy | Paid to SEND IN THE SEAL PAC | Jun 27, 2026 | $2,500 |
| Rep. Troy Downing | Paid to TROY DOWNING FOR CONGRESS | Mar 16, 2026 | $500 |
| Representative Ryan Zinke | Paid to ZINKE FOR CONGRESS | Oct 28, 2025 | $500 |
| Representative Troy Downing | Paid to TROY DOWNING FOR MONTANA | Sep 15, 2025 | $1,500 |
| Senator Steve Daines | Paid to DAINES FOR MONTANA | Jul 2, 2025 | $2,500 |
| Senator-elect Tim Sheehy | Paid to TIM SHEEHY FOR MONTANA | Nov 13, 2024 | $1,000 |
| Representative-elect Troy Downing | Paid to TROY DOWNING FOR CONGRESS | Nov 13, 2024 | $500 |
| Representative Ryan Zinke | Paid to ZINKE FOR CONGRESS | Sep 26, 2024 | $500 |
| Troy Downing | Paid to TROY DOWNING FOR CONGRESS | Sep 24, 2024 | $500 |
| Steve Daines | Paid to MONTANA RED | Mar 18, 2024 | $2,500 |
Committees given to most
The payees on this lobbyist's current reports, by total given. The payee is stated on the report; the legislator behind a committee is not.
| Payee | Contributions | Total |
|---|---|---|
| SEND IN THE SEAL PAC | 1 | $2,500 |
| DAINES FOR MONTANA | 1 | $2,500 |
| MONTANA RED | 1 | $2,500 |
| TROY DOWNING FOR MONTANA | 1 | $1,500 |
| TROY DOWNING FOR CONGRESS | 3 | $1,500 |
| TIM SHEEHY FOR MONTANA | 1 | $1,000 |
| ZINKE FOR CONGRESS | 2 | $1,000 |
| SCALISE FOR CONGRESS | 1 | $60 |
Contribution reports (LD-203)
Every report the register holds. A report replaced by a later version is listed but not counted.
| Period | Filed | Counted | Official report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Year 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2025 | Jan 29, 2026 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2025, no contributions | Jul 24, 2025 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2024 | Jan 29, 2025 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2024 | Jul 9, 2024 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2023, no contributions | Apr 4, 2024 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2023, no contributions | Jan 23, 2024 | Replaced | Open |
| Year End 2023, no contributions | Jan 12, 2024 | Replaced | Open |
| Mid Year 2023 | Jul 21, 2023 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2022, no contributions | Apr 11, 2023 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2022, no contributions | Oct 24, 2022 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2021, no contributions | Jan 31, 2022 | Yes | Open |
From reports filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act: LD-2 reports name the lobbyists who worked on each issue, and LD-203 reports list their political contributions twice a year.