David Joseph Leiter
Government post most recently disclosed: Legislative Assistant, U.S. Senator Wendell Ford; Chief of Staff, U.S. Senator John Kerry; Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy
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
Political contributions
| Recipient or honoree | Payee | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rep. Gabe Amo | Paid to GABE AMO FOR CONGRESS | Jun 29, 2026 | $1,000 |
| Stefany Shaheen | Paid to STEFANY SHAHEEN FOR CONGRESS | Jun 22, 2026 | $250 |
| Senator Mark Warner | Paid to MARK WARNER FOR SENATE | Jun 18, 2026 | $1,000 |
| Josh Turek | Paid to JOSH TUREK FOR IOWA | Jun 18, 2026 | $1,000 |
| Zack Dembo | Paid to ZACK DEMBO FOR CONGRESS | Jun 18, 2026 | $250 |
| Rep. Doris Matsui | Paid to DORIS MATSUI FOR CONGRESS | Apr 16, 2026 | $1,000 |
| Senator Jack Reed | Paid to JACK REED FOR SENATE | Apr 16, 2026 | $1,000 |
| Senator Lisa Murkowski | Paid to MURKOWSKI FOR SENATE | Apr 15, 2026 | $500 |
| Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee | Paid to DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | Mar 3, 2026 | $1,000 |
| Senator Tim Kaine | Paid to KAINE COMMON SENSE PAC | Feb 10, 2026 | $3,500 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | 15 | $28,000 |
| KAINE VICTORY FUND | 6 | $14,100 |
| NANCY PELOSI VICTORY FUND | 1 | $10,000 |
| BILL KEATING COMMITTEE | 3 | $9,500 |
| SCOTT PETERS FOR CONGRESS | 9 | $9,100 |
| KAINE COMMON GROUND PAC | 2 | $7,100 |
| THE BILL KEATING COMMITTEE | 3 | $6,600 |
| KAINE FOR COMMON GROUND PAC | 2 | $6,050 |
| JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS | 5 | $5,500 |
| JEANNE SHAHEEN FOR SENATE | 3 | $5,300 |
| DUTCH RUPPERSBERGER FOR CONGRESS | 2 | $5,300 |
| FRIENDS OF MARIA CANTWELL | 2 | $5,000 |
| FRIENDS OF DON BEYER | 2 | $4,300 |
| FUTURE FORUM PAC | 7 | $4,000 |
| VISCLOSKY FOR CONGRESS | 4 | $4,000 |
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 29, 2026 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2025 | Jan 27, 2026 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2025, no contributions | Jul 25, 2025 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2024 | Jan 26, 2025 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2024 | Jul 29, 2024 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2023 | Jan 25, 2024 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2022 | Jan 21, 2023 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2021 | Jan 27, 2022 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2021 | Jul 29, 2021 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2020 | Jan 24, 2021 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2020 | Jul 29, 2020 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2019 | Jan 16, 2020 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2019 | Jul 30, 2019 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2019 | Jul 29, 2019 | Replaced | Open |
| Year End 2018 | Jan 23, 2019 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2018 | Jul 24, 2018 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2017 | Jan 26, 2018 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2017 | Jul 24, 2017 | 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.