Registered lobbyist

James Richards

Government post most recently disclosed: COS House Member Office (Pearce); Director IGA USDA; Appropriations Associate House Member Office (Skeen & Bonilla)

Lobby filings
2,794
Clients
198
Firms
1
Total contributed
$1,346,475
Contributions
1,101
Committees
581
Contribution reports
43

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

500 filings, newest first. The 500 most recent of 2,794; pick a year for the rest.

Political contributions

1,101 contributions, newest first.
Recipient or honoreePayeeDateAmount
John McGuire Paid to MCGUIRE VICTORY FUND Jun 29, 2026 $2,900
Rob Bresnehan Paid to ROB BRESNEHAN FOR CONGRESS Jun 29, 2026 $2,900
Jack Bergman Paid to THE GUARDIAN FUND Jun 29, 2026 $2,500
Mark Tedford Paid to MARK TEDFORD FOR CONGRESS Jun 29, 2026 $2,500
Bret Guthrie Paid to GUTHRIE FOR CONGRESS Jun 29, 2026 $1,500
Bruce Westerman Paid to BRUCE WESTERMAN FOR CONGRESS Jun 29, 2026 $1,500
Guy Reschenthaler Paid to GUY FOR CONGRESS Jun 29, 2026 $1,000
Dave Joyce Paid to FRIENDS OF DAVE JOYCE Jun 29, 2026 $1,000
David Giralt Paid to DAVID GIRALT FOR WYOMING Jun 29, 2026 $1,000
David Rouzer Paid to DAVID ROUZER FOR CONGRESS Jun 29, 2026 $1,000

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
MCCARTHY VICTORY 12 $81,250
JOHNSON LEADERSHIP FUND 3 $75,000
MCCARTHY VICTORY FUND 13 $61,250
TEAM RYAN 12 $35,000
VALADAO FOR CONGRESS 16 $26,300
NRCC 16 $23,835
SCALISE LEADERSHIP FUND 8 $23,150
NRSC 2 $22,500
HOEVEN FOR SENATE 10 $14,700
MULLIN FOR AMERICA 5 $13,700
DAN NEWHOUSE FOR CONGRESS 12 $12,700
RAMS PAC 10 $12,075
MR. SMITH PAC 3 $11,500
MORAN VICTORY COMMITTEE 6 $10,800
CALIFORNIA VICTORY FUND 1 $10,000

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 Jul 15, 2026 Yes Open
Year End 2025 Jan 5, 2026 Yes Open
Mid Year 2025 Jul 7, 2025 Yes Open
Year End 2024 Jan 31, 2025 Yes Open
Mid Year 2024 Aug 8, 2024 Yes Open
Mid Year 2024 Aug 6, 2024 Replaced Open
Year End 2023 Jan 4, 2024 Yes Open
Mid Year 2023 Jul 27, 2023 Yes Open
Year End 2022 Jan 30, 2023 Yes Open
Mid Year 2022 Aug 1, 2022 Yes Open
Year End 2021 Jan 27, 2022 Yes Open
Mid Year 2021 Jul 29, 2021 Yes Open
Year End 2020 Jan 30, 2021 Yes Open
Mid Year 2020 Jul 30, 2020 Yes Open
Year End 2019 Jan 7, 2020 Yes Open
Mid Year 2019 Jul 15, 2019 Yes Open
Year End 2018 Jan 17, 2019 Yes Open
Mid Year 2018 Jul 24, 2018 Yes Open
Year End 2017 Jan 26, 2018 Yes Open
Year End 2017 Jan 26, 2018 Replaced Open
Mid Year 2017 Jul 27, 2017 Yes Open
Year End 2016 Dec 30, 2016 Yes Open
Mid Year 2016 Jul 25, 2016 Yes Open
Mid Year 2016 Jul 23, 2016 Replaced Open
Year End 2015 Jan 21, 2016 Yes Open
Mid Year 2015 Jul 16, 2015 Yes Open
Year End 2014 Jan 26, 2015 Yes Open
Mid Year 2014 Jul 29, 2014 Yes Open
Year End 2013 Jan 28, 2014 Yes Open
Mid Year 2013 Jul 29, 2013 Yes Open
Mid Year 2013 Jul 29, 2013 Replaced Open
Year End 2012 Jan 18, 2013 Yes Open
Mid Year 2012 Jul 30, 2012 Yes Open
Year End 2011 Jan 31, 2012 Yes Open
Year End 2011 Jan 13, 2012 Replaced Open
Mid Year 2011 Jul 25, 2011 Yes Open
Year End 2010 Jan 25, 2011 Yes Open
Mid Year 2010 Jul 28, 2010 Yes Open
Year End 2009 Jan 12, 2010 Yes Open
Mid Year 2009 Jul 16, 2009 Yes Open
Mid Year 2009 Jul 8, 2009 Replaced Open
Year End 2008 Jan 21, 2009 Yes Open
Mid Year 2008 Jul 17, 2008 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.