Laura Friedel

Registered Lobbyist
Disclosed Prior Position
Covered Official Position: Leg. Asst., Sen. Zell Miller, Leg. Dir., Sen. Richard Shelby, Clerk, Staff Dir., Sen. Appropriations Committee
Lobby Filings
622
Clients
69
Firms
1
Years Active
2023–2025
Total Contributed
$32,300
Contributions
24
Recipients
18
Contrib Filings
5
Top Recipient Legislators
LegislatorPtyStTotal
Steve Womack R AR $4,000
Katie Britt R AL $3,500
Juan Ciscomani R AZ $3,300
Shelley Capito R WV $2,500
Julia Letlow R LA $2,000
Jerry Moran R KS $2,000
John Boozman R AR $2,000
Tom Cole R OK $1,500
Earl Carter R GA $1,500
Ashley Moody R FL $1,000
John Cornyn R TX $1,000
Thomas Tillis R NC $1,000
Susan Collins R ME $1,000
Tom Emmer R MN $1,000
Roger Wicker R MS $500
Mike Crapo R ID $500
Deb Fischer R NE $500
Top Committees / PACs
PayeeCountTotal
WOMACK FOR CONGRESS 2 $4,000
CISCOMANI FOR CONGRESS 1 $3,300
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN SENATORIAL COMMITTEE 2 $2,500
ALABAMA FIRST PAC 1 $2,000
MORAN VICTORY COMMITTEE 1 $2,000
JULIA LETLOW FOR CONGRESS 2 $2,000
ARKPAC 1 $2,000
BUDDY PAC 1 $1,500
TOM COLE FOR CONGRESS 1 $1,500
BRITT FOR ALABAMA 1 $1,500
CAPITO FOR WEST VIRGINA 1 $1,500
CORNYN VICTORY COMMITTEE 1 $1,000
EMMER MAJORITY BUILDERS 1 $1,000
BUDDY CARTER FOR CONGRESS 1 $1,000
THOM TILLIS COMMITTEE 1 $1,000

Lobbying Filings

YearFirmClientIncomeDoc
2025
3rd Quarter - Report
TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. $80,000
2025
3rd Quarter - Report
TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC FLAGSHIP PIONEERING $80,000
2025
3rd Quarter - Report
TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED $80,000
2025
3rd Quarter - Report
TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC NOVO NORDISK INC. $60,000
2025
3rd Quarter - Report
TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC PHRMA $80,000
2025
3rd Quarter - Report
TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB $60,000
2025
3rd Quarter - Report
TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC SAS $60,000
2025
3rd Quarter - Report
TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC SAREPTA THERAPEUTICS $80,000
2025
3rd Quarter - Report
TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC UNITED NETWORK FOR ORGAN SHARING $60,000
2025
3rd Quarter - Report
TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC MERCK $50,000
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Political Contributions

Recipient / Honoree Legislator Payee / Committee Date Amount
Rep. Julia Letlow Julia Letlow (R, LA) JULIA LETLOW FOR CONGRESS Jun 23, 2025 $1,000
Sen. John Cornyn John Cornyn (R, TX) CORNYN VICTORY COMMITTEE Jun 2, 2025 $1,000
Rep. Tom Emmer Tom Emmer (R, MN) EMMER MAJORITY BUILDERS May 5, 2025 $1,000
Rep. Buddy Carter BUDDY CARTER FOR CONGRESS May 4, 2025 $1,000
Sen. Thom Tillis Thomas Tillis (R, NC) THOM TILLIS COMMITTEE May 2, 2025 $1,000
National Republican Senatorial Committee NATIONAL REPUBLICAN SENATORIAL COMMITTEE Apr 14, 2025 $1,250
Sen. Katie Britt Katie Britt (R, AL) BRITT FOR ALABAMA Apr 7, 2025 $1,500
Sen. Ashley Moody Ashley Moody (R, FL) MOODY FOR FLORIDA Mar 20, 2025 $1,000
Sen. John Boozman John Boozman (R, AR) ARKPAC Mar 3, 2025 $2,000
Sen. Susan Collins Susan Collins (R, ME) COLLINS VICTORY COMMITTEE Mar 3, 2025 $1,000
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Contribution Filings (LD-203)

YearPeriodPostedStatusDoc
2025 Mid Year Jul 21, 2025 Active
2024 Year End Jan 13, 2025 Active
2024 Mid Year Jul 17, 2024 Active
2023 Year End Jan 29, 2024 None
2023 Mid Year Nov 30, 2023 None