Donald Kent

Registered Lobbyist
Disclosed Prior Positions
U.S. Senator Ron Johnson, Chief of Staff ; ; DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff, Assistant Secretary ; ; DHS Secretary Tom Ridge, Deputy Assistant Secretary ; ; U.S. Senate Budget Committee, Policy Adv. ; ; Office of the Asst. Maj. Leader (Sen. Nickles), Policy Adv. ; ; U.S. Senator Don Nickles, Legislative Assistant
U.S. Senator Ron Johnson, Chief of Staff ; ; DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff, Assistant Secretary ; ; DHS Secretary Tom Ridge, Deputy Assistant Secretary ; ; U.S. Senate Budget Committee, Policy Adv ; ; Office of the Asst. Maj. Leader (Sen. Nickles), Policy Adv. ; ; U.S. Senator Don Nickles, Legislative Assistant
U.S. Senator Ron Johnson, Chief of Staff ; ; DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff, Asst Sec ; ; DHS Secretary Tom Ridge, Deputy Asst Sec ; ; U.S. Senate Budget Committee, Policy Adv ; ; Office of the Asst. Maj. Leader Nickles Policy Adv. ; ; U.S. Senator Don Nickles, Legislative Assistant
U.S. Sen Ron Johnson, Chief of Staff; DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff, Asst Sec; DHS Secretary Tom Ridge, Deputy Asst Sec; U.S. Senate Budget Committee, Policy Adv; Office of the Asst. Maj. Leader Nickles Policy Adv; U.S. Senator Don Nickles, Leg Asst
U.S. Sen Ron Johnson, Chief of Staff; DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff, Asst Sec; DHS Secretary Tom Ridge, Deputy Asst Sec; U.S. Senate Budget Committee, Policy Adv; Office of the Asst. Maj. Leader Nickles Policy Adv.;U.S. Senator Don Nickles, Leg Asst
U.S. Sen Ron Johnson, Chief of Staff; DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff, Asst Sec; DHS Secretary Tom Ridge, Deputy Asst Sec; U.S. Senate Budget Committee, Policy Adv; Office of the Asst. Maj. Leader Nickles, Policy Adv.; U.S.Senator Don Nickles,Leg Asst
U.S. Sen Ron Johnson, Chief of Staff; DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff, Asst Sec; DHS Secretary Tom Ridge, Deputy Asst Sec; U.S. Senate Budget Committee, Policy Adv; Office of the Asst. Maj. Leader Nickles Policy Adv.;U.S. Senator Don Nickles,Leg Asst
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, Chief of Staff; DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff, Asst Sec; DHS Secretary Tom Ridge, Deputy Asst Sec; U.S. Senate Budget Committee, Policy Adv; Ofce of the Asst. Maj. Leader Nickles Policy Adv; U.S. Senator Don Nickles,Leg. Asst
U.S.Sen Ron Johnson,CofS; DHS Sec. Michael Chertoff,Asst Sec.; DHS Secretary Tom Ridge, Deputy Assistant Secretary U.S. Senate Budget Cmte, Policy Adv; Ofce of the Asst.Maj.Leader(Sen. Nickles),Policy Adv.; U.S.Sen Don Nickles, Leg. Asst
U.S. Senator Don Nickles, Legislative Asst.
Lobby Filings
766
Clients
57
Firms
1
Years Active
2012–2026
Total Contributed
$75,550
Contributions
76
Recipients
36
Contrib Filings
32
Top Recipient Legislators
LegislatorPtyStTotal
Ron Johnson R WI $5,500
Thomas Tillis R NC $5,000
Tim Scott R SC $4,500
Ashley Moody R FL $4,500
Tim Sheehy R MT $4,300
John Cornyn R TX $3,500
Paul Laxalt R NV $3,000
Mitch Mcconnell R KY $3,000
James Lankford R OK $2,500
John Katko R NY $2,000
John Thune R SD $2,000
Marco Rubio R FL $2,000
Markwayne Mullin R OK $1,500
Dean Heller R NV $1,500
Tom Cotton R AR $1,000
Dan Sullivan R AK $1,000
John Boehner R OH $1,000
Jim Banks R IN $1,000
Mike Rounds R SD $1,000
Stephanie Bice R OK $1,000
Top Committees / PACs
PayeeCountTotal
RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE 5 $5,500
TIM SCOTT FOR SENATE 3 $4,500
ASHLEY MOODY VICTORY FUND 3 $4,500
TIM SHEEHY FOR MONTANA 2 $3,300
LAXALT FOR U.S. SENATE 2 $3,000
THOM TILLIS COMMITTEE 2 $3,000
CORNYN PAC 2 $3,000
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF KENTUCKY 2 $2,500
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN SENATORIAL COMMITTEE 2 $2,500
THOM TILLIS FOR SENATE 2 $2,000
JAMES LANKFORD FOR U.S. SENATE 2 $2,000
ALAMO PAC 2 $2,000
KATKO FOR CONGRESS 2 $2,000
MULLIN FOR SENATE 1 $1,500
DEAN HELLER FOR SENATE 2 $1,500

Lobbying Filings

YearFirmClientIncomeDoc
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION $60,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC NVIDIA CORPORATION $100,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC L3 HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES $70,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC COMCAST CORPORATION $30,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION $50,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC AXON ENTERPRISE, INC. $60,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL (ICC) $60,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION $50,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC GLOBAL MEDICAL RESPONSE $60,000
2026
AMENDED
THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC PROFESSIONAL SERVICES COUNCIL (PSC) $50,000
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Political Contributions

Recipient / Honoree Legislator Payee / Committee Date Amount
Rep. Stephanie Bice Stephanie Bice (R, OK) BICE FOR CONGRESS Jun 26, 2026 $1,000
Rep. Kevin Hern Kevin Hern (R, OK) HERN FOR SENATE Jun 26, 2026 $1,000
Senator Dan Sullivan Dan Sullivan (R, AK) ALASKANS FOR DAN SULLIVAN Jun 24, 2026 $1,000
Kurt Alme — ALME FOR SENATE May 19, 2026 $1,000
Rep. Lauren Boebert Lauren Boebert (R, CO) LAUREN BOEBERT FOR CONGRESS May 13, 2026 $1,000
Senator Ashley Moody Ashley Moody (R, FL) ASHLEY MOODY VICTORY FUND May 11, 2026 $2,500
Senator John Thune John Thune (R, SD) HEARTLAND VALUE PAC Sep 19, 2025 $1,000
Senator Risch — JIM RISCH FOR US SENATE Sep 18, 2025 $1,000
Senator Mike Rounds Mike Rounds (R, SD) MIKE ROUNDS FOR SENATE Sep 15, 2025 $1,000
Senator Mullin — BOOTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Aug 22, 2025 $1,000
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Contribution Filings (LD-203)

YearPeriodPostedStatusDoc
2026 Mid Year Jul 27, 2026 Active
2025 Year End Jan 22, 2026 Active
2025 Mid Year Jul 28, 2025 Active
2024 Year End Jan 24, 2025 Active
2024 Mid Year Jul 26, 2024 Active
2023 Year End Jan 26, 2024 Active
2023 Mid Year Jul 6, 2023 Active
2022 Year End Jan 30, 2023 Active
2022 Mid Year Jul 28, 2022 Active
2022 Mid Year Jul 28, 2022 Active
2021 Mid Year Feb 3, 2022 Active
2021 Year End Feb 3, 2022 Active
2021 Year End Jan 30, 2022 Active
2021 Mid Year Jul 12, 2021 Active
2020 Year End Jan 22, 2021 Active
2020 Mid Year Jul 22, 2020 None
2019 Year End Jan 30, 2020 Active
2019 Mid Year Jul 29, 2019 Active
2018 Year End Jan 30, 2019 None
2018 Mid Year Jul 30, 2018 Active
2017 Year End Mar 26, 2018 Active
2017 Year End Jan 30, 2018 Active
2017 Mid Year Jul 26, 2017 Active
2016 Year End Jan 27, 2017 Active
2016 Mid Year Jul 12, 2016 Active
2015 Year End Jan 27, 2016 Active
2015 Mid Year Jul 28, 2015 None
2014 Mid Year May 19, 2015 None
2014 Year End Jan 16, 2015 Active
2013 Year End Jan 30, 2014 Active
2013 Mid Year Jul 24, 2013 Active
2012 Year End Jan 30, 2013 None