Registered lobbyist

G Hunter Bates

Government post most recently disclosed: Chief of Staff to Senator Mitch McConnell

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

Lobby filings
597
Clients
87
Firms
1
Total contributed
$78,745
Contributions
92
Committees
67
Contribution reports
7

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 597; pick a year for the rest.
FilingFirmClientAmount
3rd Quarter - Amendment
3rd Quarter 2010
C2 GROUP, LLC BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE RAILWAY $30,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Amendment
3rd Quarter 2010
C2 GROUP, LLC PEPSICO $70,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Amendment
3rd Quarter 2010
C2 GROUP, LLC PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $30,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Amendmentreplaced
3rd Quarter 2010
C2 GROUP, LLC PEPSICO $70,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Amendmentreplaced
3rd Quarter 2010
C2 GROUP, LLC BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE RAILWAY $30,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Reportreplaced
3rd Quarter 2010
C2 GROUP, LLC PEPSICO $70,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Reportreplaced
3rd Quarter 2010
C2 GROUP, LLC PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $30,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2010
C2 GROUP, LLC NATIONAL COUNCIL OF COAL LESSORS $5,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2010
C2 GROUP, LLC AXA FINANCIAL/EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE $60,000 reported
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2010
C2 GROUP, LLC ALLIANCE BERNSTEIN $20,000 reported

Political contributions

92 contributions, newest first.
Recipient or honoreePayeeDateAmount
Rand Paul Paid to RAND PAUL FOR U.S. SENATE Jun 30, 2010 $1,000
Ed Whitfield Paid to THOROUGHBRED PAC Jun 29, 2010 $500
National Republican Senatorial Committee Paid to NATIONAL REPUBLICAN SENATORIAL COMMITTEE Jun 24, 2010 $500
Rob Portman Paid to PORTMAN FOR SENATE Jun 24, 2010 $500
Mark Rubio Paid to MARK RUBIO FOR SENATE Jun 9, 2010 $250
National Republican Senatorial Committee Paid to NATIONAL REPUBLICAN SENATORIAL COMMITTEE May 28, 2010 $2,500
Harold Rogers Paid to HELP AMERICA'S LEADERS PAC (HALPAC) May 25, 2010 $1,000
Dan Coats Paid to DAN COATS FOR INDIANA May 25, 2010 $1,000
Mitch McConnell Paid to MCCONNELL FOR SENATE COMMITTEE '14 May 25, 2010 $1,000
Paul Ryan Paid to RYAN FOR CONGRESS May 20, 2010 $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.

PayeeContributionsTotal
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF KENTUCKY 4 $13,000
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN SENATORIAL COMMITTEE 5 $8,900
BLUEGRASS COMMITTEE 3 $3,700
JOHN MCCAIN 2008 1 $2,300
CHAMBLISS FOR SENATE 2 $2,230
MCCONNELL FOR SENATE COMMITTEE '14 3 $2,100
GEOFF DAVIS FOR CONGRESS 2 $2,000
ARMSTRONG FOR CONGRESS 2 $2,000
BRETT GUTHRIE FOR CONGRESS 2 $1,500
SENATE MAJORITY FUND-JON KYL 1 $1,500
TEXANS FOR SENATOR CORNYN 2 $1,500
FRIENDS OF TREY GRAYSON 1 $1,400
GUTHRIE FOR CONGRESS 2 $1,200
GEORGIANS FOR ISAKSON 2 $1,200
MORAN FOR KANSAS 2 $1,200

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 2010 Jul 29, 2010 Yes Open
Mid Year 2009 Aug 19, 2010 Yes Open
Year End 2009 Jan 28, 2010 Yes Open
Year End 2009 Jan 28, 2010 Replaced Open
Mid Year 2009 Jul 30, 2009 Replaced Open
Year End 2008 Jan 30, 2009 Yes Open
Mid Year 2008 Jul 30, 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.