David Russell

Registered Lobbyist
Disclosed Prior Positions
Legislative Director, Legislative Counsel, Deputy Chief of Staff, and Chief of Staff for Senator Ted Stevens; Chief Counsel for the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Legislative Director, Legislative Counsel, Deputy Chief of Staff and Chief of Staff for Senator Ted Stevens; Chief Counsel for the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Legislative Director, Legislative Counsel, Deputy Chief of Staff, and Chief of Staff for Senator Ted Stevens; Chief Counsel for Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee
Leg Asst, Leg Dir, Leg Cnsl, Dep CoS & CoS Sen Ted Stevens; Legal Intern, House Committee on Resources; Chief Counsel, Sen. Cmte on Science/Commerce/Transportation
Leg Asst, Leg Dir, Leg Cnsl, Dep CoS & CoS Sen Ted Stevens; Legal Intern, House Committee on Resources; Chief Counsel, Sen. Cmte on Science/Commerce/Transportation
Leg Asst, Leg Dir, Leg Counsel, Deputy Chief of Staff andChief of Staff Sen. Ted Stevens, Chief Counsel, Senate Cmteon Science, Commerce, and Transportation
Leg Ass, Leg Dir, Leg Counsel, Deputy Chief of Staff andChief of Staff, Sen. Ted Stevens, Chief Counsel,Senate Cmte on Science/Commerce/Transportation
Leg Asst, Leg Dir, Leg Counsel, Deputy Chief of Staff andChief of Staff, Sen Ted Stevens; Chief Counsel, Sen Cmteon Science/Commerce/Transportation
Leg Asst, Leg Dir, Leg Counsel, Deputy Chief of StaffChief of Staff, Sen. Ted Stevens,Chief Counsel,Senate Cmte on Science/Commerce/Transportation
Leg Counsel, Deputy Chief of Staff and Chief of Staff,Senator Ted Stevens, Chief Counsel,Senate Cmte on Science/Commerce/Transportation
Leg Counsel, Deputy Chief of Staff and Chief of Staff,Sen. Ted Stevens, Chief COunsel, Senate Cmte on Science/Commerce/Transportation
Leg Counsel, Deputy Chief of Staff and Chief of Staff,Sen Ted Stevens, Chief Counsel, Sen Cmte onScience/Commerce/Transportation
Leg Counsel, Deputy Chief of Staff and Chief of Staff,Sen Ted Stevens, Chief Counsel,Sen Cmte on Science/Commerce/Transportation
Deputy Chief of Staff and Chief of Staff, Sen Ted Stevens ; ; Chief Counsel, Sen Cmte on Science/Commerce/Transportation
Leg Cnsl, Deputy Chief of Staff and Chief of Staff,Sen Ted Stevens, Chief Cnsl, Sen Cmte on Science/Comm/Trans
Deputy Chief of Staff and Chief of Staff, Sen Ted StevensSen Cmte on Science/Commerce/Transportation
Chief of Staff to Senator Ted Stevens; Chief Counsel to Senate Commerce Committee
Chief Counsel, Sen. Cmte on Science/Comm./Tran.
Lobby Filings
594
Clients
73
Firms
1
Years Active
2007–2026
Total Contributed
$20,535
Contributions
111
Recipients
26
Contrib Filings
34
Top Recipient Legislators
LegislatorPtyStTotal
Lisa Murkowski R AK $1,500
Dan Sullivan R AK $1,500
Marco Rubio R FL $1,500
George Allen R VA $600
Mike Lee R UT $500
Scott Perry R PA $500
Don Young R AK $500
John Thune R SD $500
Daniel Coats R IN $500
Denny Rehberg R MT $300
Roger Wicker R MS $250
Ron Johnson R WI $250
Kay Hutchison R TX $250
Ben Sasse R NE $250
Erik Paulsen R MN $250
Cory Gardner R CO $250
Saxby Chambliss R GA $250
Connie Mack R FL $250
Rodney Davis R IL $250
James Risch R ID $250
Top Committees / PACs
PayeeCountTotal
NRSC 58 $4,600
LISA MURKOWSKI FOR US SENATE 2 $1,500
MARCO RUBIO FOR PRESIDENT 2 $1,500
SULLIVAN FOR SENATE 1 $1,000
TREADWELL FOR SENATE 1 $1,000
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN SENATORIAL COMMITTEE 12 $875
GEORGE ALLEN FOR US SENATE 2 $600
RICK PERRY.ORG, INC. 1 $500
ALASKANS FOR DAN SULLIVAN 2 $500
THUNE FOR SENATE 1 $500
ZETE PAC 1 $500
ALASKANS FOR DON YOUNG 1 $500
ROSSI FOR SENATE 1 $500
DAN COATS FOR INDIANA 1 $500
MONTANANS FOR REHBERG 1 $300

Lobbying Filings

All 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009
YearFirmClientIncomeDoc
2009
AMENDED		 BRYAN CAVE LEIGHTON PAISNER LLP JUVENILE PRODUCTS MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION $20,000
2009
AMENDED		 BRYAN CAVE LEIGHTON PAISNER LLP INTERNATIONAL BIOMETRIC INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION $10,000

Political Contributions

All 20252024202220162015201420132012201120102009
Recipient / Honoree Legislator Payee / Committee Date Amount
Nick Begich III — NB3 PAC Dec 12, 2025 $10
Dan Sullivan Dan Sullivan (R, AK) ALASKANS FOR DAN SULLIVAN Sep 17, 2025 $250
Nick Begich — ALASKANS FOR NICK BEGICH Apr 10, 2025 $250
Dan Sullivan Dan Sullivan (R, AK) ALASKANS FOR DAN SULLIVAN Nov 13, 2024 $250
Josh Revak — VOTE JOSH REVAK, INC. May 10, 2022 $150
Marco Rubio Marco Rubio (R, FL) MARCO RUBIO FOR PRESIDENT Jan 12, 2016 $500
Marco Rubio Marco Rubio (R, FL) MARCO RUBIO FOR PRESIDENT Jun 18, 2015 $1,000
NRSC — NRSC Dec 15, 2014 $75
NRSC — NRSC Nov 14, 2014 $75
NRSC — NRSC Oct 15, 2014 $75
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Contribution Filings (LD-203)

YearPeriodPostedStatusDoc
2025 Year End Mar 2, 2026 Active
2025 Mid Year Sep 16, 2025 Active
2024 Year End Mar 6, 2025 Active
2024 Mid Year Sep 16, 2024 None
2023 Year End Apr 3, 2024 None
2023 Mid Year Oct 18, 2023 None
2022 Year End Jan 27, 2023 None
2022 Mid Year Jul 18, 2022 Active
2021 Year End Feb 15, 2022 None
2021 Mid Year Aug 6, 2021 None
2020 Year End Feb 3, 2021 None
2020 Mid Year Aug 3, 2020 None
2019 Year End Feb 11, 2020 None
2019 Mid Year Aug 6, 2019 None
2018 Year End Apr 26, 2019 None
2018 Mid Year Jul 27, 2018 None
2017 Year End Jan 26, 2018 None
2017 Mid Year Jul 21, 2017 None
2016 Year End Jan 27, 2017 None
2016 Mid Year Jul 27, 2016 Active
2015 Year End Jan 29, 2016 None
2015 Mid Year Jul 22, 2015 Active
2014 Year End Jan 30, 2015 Active
2014 Mid Year Jul 30, 2014 Active
2013 Year End Jan 30, 2014 Active
2013 Mid Year Jul 19, 2013 Active
2012 Year End Jan 28, 2013 Active
2012 Mid Year Jul 30, 2012 Active
2011 Year End Jan 26, 2012 Active
2011 Mid Year Jul 29, 2011 Active
2010 Year End Jan 31, 2011 Active
2010 Mid Year Jul 29, 2010 Active
2009 Year End Jan 29, 2010 Active
2009 Mid Year Jul 16, 2009 Active