Patrick Ames

Registered Lobbyist
Disclosed Prior Positions
SSr. Policy Advisor and Counselor, CFTC; Law Clerk CFTC Comm. Giancarlo; Law Clerk SEC Division of Enforcement
COS, Rep. LaHood; Dep COS, LD, Rep. Reed; LA, LC, SA, Rep. Fossella
See prior filing
Lobby Filings
334
Clients
50
Firms
1
Years Active
2023–2026
Total Contributed
$169,730
Contributions
195
Recipients
31
Contrib Filings
7
Top Recipient Legislators
LegislatorPtyStTotal
Scott Fitzgerald R WI $14,150
Michael Lawler R NY $13,380
Daniel Meuser R PA $6,950
Andy Barr R KY $6,800
Bill Huizenga R MI $5,250
Mike Flood R NE $4,750
Lisa Mcclain R MI $3,500
Bryan Steil R WI $3,103
Laurel Lee R FL $3,000
John Sununu R NH $2,500
Erin Houchin R IN $2,250
Max Miller R OH $2,041
Bill Hagerty R TN $2,000
Joni Ernst R IA $1,500
Patrick Mchenry R NC $1,300
Brad Finstad R MN $1,000
Thomas Tillis R NC $1,000
Glenn Thompson R PA $1,000
Kevin Hern R OK $1,000
Darin Lahood R IL $750
Top Committees / PACs
PayeeCountTotal
NRSC 27 $17,990
SCOTT FITZGERALD FOR CONGRESS 11 $16,150
BGR PAC 59 $10,750
LAWLER FOR CONGRESS, INC. 5 $9,630
NRCC 13 $9,417
IOWANS FOR ZACH NUNN 3 $8,500
TEAM JORDAN 3 $7,550
MEUSER FOR CONGRESS 5 $6,950
HUIZENGA FOR CONGRESS 5 $5,250
IN THE ARENA PAC 2 $5,000
MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS 4 $4,750
FRENCH HILL FOR ARKANSAS 2 $4,300
LAWLER FOR CONGRESS 4 $3,750
LISA MCCLAIN FOR CONGRESS 1 $3,500
JIM JORDAN FOR CONGRESS 1 $3,500

Lobbying Filings

YearFirmClientIncomeDoc
2026
Registration
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS FUTURES INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION —
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS FANDUEL $110,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS XACTUS $60,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS A16Z CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. (D/B/A ANDREESSEN… $80,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS VERANO HOLDINGS, LLC $60,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS PIVOT BIO $90,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS METLIFE GROUP, INC. (FKA METLIFE SERVICES AND SOL… $40,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS DECENTRALIZATION RESEARCH CENTER $40,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS ONTARIO TEACHERS' PENSION PLAN $50,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION $90,000
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Political Contributions

Recipient / Honoree Legislator Payee / Committee Date Amount
ZachNunn — IOWANS FOR ZACH NUNN Jun 30, 2026 $3,500
Bryan Steil Bryan Steil (R, WI) STEIL FOR WISCONSIN Jun 30, 2026 $2,603
Laurel Lee Laurel Lee (R, FL) LAUREL LEE FOR CONGRESS, INC. Jun 30, 2026 $2,500
Team Jordan — TEAM JORDAN Jun 30, 2026 $1,550
Max Miller Max Miller (R, OH) MAX MILLER FOR CONGRESS Jun 30, 2026 $1,041
JohnBarrasso — FRIENDS OF JOHN BARRASSO Jun 30, 2026 $1,000
DaveMcCormick — DAVE MCCORMICK FOR US SENATE Jun 30, 2026 $1,000
Bill Hagerty Bill Hagerty (R, TN) TEAM HAGERTY Jun 30, 2026 $1,000
Team Jordan — TEAM JORDAN Mar 30, 2026 $3,500
TEAM HILL — TEAM HILL Mar 30, 2026 $2,500
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Contribution Filings (LD-203)

YearPeriodPostedStatusDoc
2026 Mid Year Jul 30, 2026 Active
2025 Year End Jan 30, 2026 Active
2025 Mid Year Jul 30, 2025 Active
2024 Year End Jan 30, 2025 Active
2024 Mid Year Jul 30, 2024 Active
2023 Year End Jan 30, 2024 Active
2023 Mid Year Jul 28, 2023 Active