Registered lobbyist, newly registered

Rachel Appleton

Government post most recently disclosed: Legislative Counsel, Rep. Derek Kilmer (2017-2018); Counsel, Senate Judiciary Committee (2018-2021); Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice Office of Legislative Affairs (2021); Chief Policy Officer, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (2021-2022)

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

Lobby filings
11
Clients
1
Firms
1
Total contributed
—
Contributions
0
Committees
0
Contribution reports
4

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

11 filings, newest first.
FilingFirmClientAmount
4th Quarter - Report
4th Quarter 2025
ANTHROPIC ANTHROPIC $840,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2025
ANTHROPIC ANTHROPIC $1,010,000 reported
2nd Quarter - Amendment
2nd Quarter 2025
ANTHROPIC ANTHROPIC $920,000 reported
2nd Quarter - Reportreplaced
2nd Quarter 2025
ANTHROPIC ANTHROPIC $910,000 reported
1st Quarter - Report
1st Quarter 2025
ANTHROPIC ANTHROPIC $360,000 reported
4th Quarter - Report
4th Quarter 2024
ANTHROPIC ANTHROPIC $250,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2024
ANTHROPIC ANTHROPIC $220,000 reported
2nd Quarter - Report
2nd Quarter 2024
ANTHROPIC ANTHROPIC $150,000 reported
1st Quarter - Report
1st Quarter 2024
ANTHROPIC ANTHROPIC $100,000 reported
Registration - Amendment
1st Quarter 2024
ANTHROPIC ANTHROPIC — reported

Political contributions

No contributions reported on this lobbyist's LD-203 reports.

Contribution reports (LD-203)

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

PeriodFiledCountedOfficial report
Year End 2025, no contributions Jan 30, 2026 Yes Open
Mid Year 2025, no contributions Jul 29, 2025 Yes Open
Year End 2024, no contributions Jan 30, 2025 Yes Open
Mid Year 2024, no contributions Jul 26, 2024 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.