Registered lobbyist

Benjamin Odendahl

Government post most recently disclosed: Law and Policy Fellow - Rep. Terri Sewell

The register gives a lobbyist a separate record at each firm. This person is very likely also listed as Benjamin Odendahl (Odendahl Strategies Llc), with the same name and the same covered position. The register itself does not confirm these are one person.

Lobby filings
182
Clients
28
Firms
1
Total contributed
$840
Contributions
5
Committees
2
Contribution reports
9

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

182 filings, newest first.
FilingFirmClientAmount
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2026
SMITH GARSON FUENTES STRATEGIES, LLC O.B.O GREEN HILLS SOFTWARE, LLC $40,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2026
SMITH GARSON NESTE US, INC. $60,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2026
SMITH GARSON ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUTER TRANSPORTATION $10,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Amendment
3rd Quarter 2026
SMITH GARSON CITY OF DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA $20,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Reportreplaced
3rd Quarter 2026
SMITH GARSON CITY OF DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA $20,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2026
SMITH GARSON VILLAGE OF SOUTH HOLLAND, IL $20,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2026
SMITH GARSON IRIDIA, INC $30,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2026
SMITH GARSON OMMIO HEALTH, INC. — reported
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2026
SMITH GARSON SUNLINE TRANSIT AGENCY $20,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2026
SMITH GARSON FABRIC8LABS, INC. $40,000 reported

Political contributions

5 contributions, newest first.
Recipient or honoreePayeeDateAmount
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez Paid to ACTBLUE May 6, 2024 $185
Haley Stevens Paid to ACTBLUE Nov 27, 2023 $185
Democratic Party of Georgia - Federal Account Paid to ACTBLUE Sep 13, 2023 $100
Pete Aguilar Paid to ACT BLUE May 16, 2023 $185
Colin Allred Paid to ACT BLUE Mar 1, 2023 $185

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.

PayeeContributionsTotal
ACTBLUE 3 $470
ACT BLUE 2 $370

Contribution reports (LD-203)

Every report the register holds. A report replaced by a later version is listed but not counted.

PeriodFiledCountedOfficial report
Mid Year 2026, no contributions Jul 1, 2026 Yes Open
Year End 2025, no contributions Jan 7, 2026 Yes Open
Mid Year 2025, no contributions Jul 2, 2025 Yes Open
Year End 2024, no contributions Jan 20, 2025 Yes Open
Mid Year 2024 Jul 3, 2024 Yes Open
Year End 2023 Jan 17, 2024 Yes Open
Mid Year 2023 Jul 14, 2023 Yes Open
Year End 2022, no contributions Jan 3, 2023 Yes Open
Mid Year 2022, no contributions Nov 4, 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.