Mike Nielsen

Registered Lobbyist
Disclosed Prior Positions
Legislative Assistant, Sen. Robert F. Bennett 1999-2001; Staff Director Subcommittee Financial Institutions 2002-06; Senior Policy Advisor Sen. Robert F. Bennett 2007-10; Professional Staff Member, Senate Banking Committee 2007-10
Legislative Assistant, Sen. Robert F. Bennett 1999-2001; Staff Director Subcommittee Financial Institutions 2002-06; Senior Policy Advisor Sen. Robert F. Bennett 2007-10 Professional Staff Member, Senate Banking Committee 2007-10
Legislative Assistant, Senator Robert F. Bennett 1999-2001 ; ; Staff Director SubCommittee Financial Institutions 2002-2006 ; ; Senior Policy Advisor Senator Robert F. Bennett 2007-2010
Legislative Assistant, Senator Robert F. Bennett 1999-2001 ; ; Staff Director SubComm Financial Institutions 2002-2006 ; ; Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Robert F. Bennett 2007-2010
Legislative Assistant, Sen. Robert F. Bennett 1999-2001;Staff Director Subcommittee Financial Institutions 2002-06;Senior Policy Advisor Sen. Robert F. Bennett 2007-10
Staff Director SubCommittee Financial Institutions 2002-2006Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Robert F. Bennett 2007-2010
Staff Director, Sub-Committee Financial Institutions 2002-06Senior Policy Advisor, Senator Robert R. Bennett 2007-2010
Staff Director Subcommittee Financial Institutions 2002-2006Senior Policy Advisor Senator Robert F. Bennett 2007-2010
Staff Director SubComm Financial Institutions 2002 - 2006Senior Policy Advisor Senator Robert F. Bennett 2007-2010
Staff Director SubCom Financial Institutions 2002-2006Senior Policy Advisor Senator Robert F. Bennett 2007-2010
Staff Director SubComm Financial Institutions 2002-2006Senior Policy Advisor Sen. Robert F. Bennett 2007 - 2010
Staff Director SubComm Financial Institutions 2002-2006Senior Policy Advisor Sen. Robert F. Bennett 2007-2010
Leg Assistant, Sen. Robert F. Bennett 1999 - 2001
Leg Assistant, Sen. Robert F. Bennett 1999-2001
Sr Policy Advisor Sen Robert F. Bennett 2007-10
Leg Assistant, Sen Robert F. Bennett 1999-2001
Leg Assistant, Sen Robert F. Bennet 1999-2001
Senate Banking Committee Professional Staff
Lobby Filings
2,445
Clients
137
Firms
1
Years Active
2011–2026
Total Contributed
$103,825
Contributions
256
Recipients
111
Contrib Filings
32
Top Recipient Legislators
LegislatorPtyStTotal
Chris Stewart R UT $7,500
Kevin Mccarthy R CA $4,500
Jeb Hensarling R TX $4,500
Mike Crapo R ID $4,000
Orrin Hatch R UT $3,500
John Thune R SD $3,250
Blaine Luetkemeyer R MO $2,750
Tom Graves R GA $2,250
Cory Gardner R CO $2,000
Dean Heller R NV $2,000
John Curtis R UT $2,000
James Renacci R OH $2,000
David Perdue R GA $2,000
Mike Lee R UT $2,000
Patrick Mchenry R NC $1,750
Bob Corker R TN $1,500
Devin Nunes R CA $1,500
Steve Scalise R LA $1,500
Anthony Gonzalez R OH $1,500
John Barrasso R WY $1,250
Top Committees / PACs
PayeeCountTotal
FRIENDS OF JEB HENSARLING 8 $4,500
FRIENDS OF CHRIS STEWART 4 $3,000
ORRIN PAC 3 $3,000
BLAINE FOR CONGRESS 5 $2,500
FRIENDS FOR CHRIS STEWART 3 $2,500
GRAVES FOR CONGRESS 7 $2,250
HEARTLAND VALUES PAC 5 $2,250
MCCARTHY VICTORY FUND 3 $2,000
CORY GARDNER FOR SENATE 2 $2,000
MAJORITY COMMITTEE 4 $2,000
CRAPO VICTORY COMMITTEE 2 $2,000
HELLER FOR SENATE 4 $2,000
ANTHONY GONZALEZ FOR CONGRESS 4 $1,500
CURTIS FOR CONGRESS 3 $1,500
WINRED / TEAM PERDUE 1 $1,500

Lobbying Filings

YearFirmClientIncomeDoc
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
CGCN GROUP, LLC AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL, INC. $50,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
CGCN GROUP, LLC AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION… $50,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
CGCN GROUP, LLC REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION $30,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
CGCN GROUP, LLC NEWS CORPORATION $50,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
CGCN GROUP, LLC AMERICAN RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION $60,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
CGCN GROUP, LLC MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE $80,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
CGCN GROUP, LLC TD BANK, N.A. $60,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
CGCN GROUP, LLC GENWORTH FINANCIAL, INC. $30,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
CGCN GROUP, LLC ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS COALITION $110,000
2026
2nd Quarter - Report
CGCN GROUP, LLC FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF DALLAS $10,000
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Political Contributions

Recipient / Honoree Legislator Payee / Committee Date Amount
Sen. Markwayne Mullin Markwayne Mullin (R, OK) MULLIN FOR AMERICA May 20, 2024 $500
Rep. John Curtis John Curtis (R, UT) JOHN CURTIS FOR UTAH May 16, 2024 $500
Rep. Darrell Issa Darrell Issa (R, CA) ISSA FOR CONGRESS May 1, 2024 $500
Governor Larry Hogan Lawrence Hogan (R, MD) HOGAN FOR MARYLAND INC. Apr 4, 2024 $500
Rep. Garret Graves Garret Graves (R, LA) GARRET GRAVES FOR CONGRESS Dec 12, 2023 $500
Rep. David Schweikert David Schweikert (R, AZ) FRIENDS OF DAVID SCHWEIKERT Aug 25, 2023 $500
Rep. John Curtis John Curtis (R, UT) CURTIS FOR CONGRESS Jul 19, 2023 $500
Speaker Kevin McCarthy Kevin Mccarthy (R, CA) WINRED / MCCARTHY VICTORY FUND Jul 11, 2023 $1,000
Sen. Mike Crapo Mike Crapo (R, ID) CRAPO VICTORY COMMITTEE Jun 16, 2023 $1,000
Sen. Markwayne Mullin Markwayne Mullin (R, OK) WINRED / MULLIN FOR AMERICA Mar 31, 2023 $500
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Contribution Filings (LD-203)

YearPeriodPostedStatusDoc
2026 Mid Year Jul 12, 2026 None
2025 Year End Jan 26, 2026 None
2025 Mid Year Jul 30, 2025 None
2024 Year End Jan 27, 2025 None
2024 Mid Year Jul 23, 2024 Active
2023 Year End Jan 15, 2024 Active
2023 Mid Year Jul 27, 2023 Active
2022 Year End Jan 27, 2023 Active
2022 Mid Year Jul 27, 2022 Active
2021 Year End Jan 27, 2022 Active
2021 Mid Year Jul 28, 2021 Active
2020 Year End Jan 29, 2021 Active
2020 Mid Year Jul 23, 2020 Active
2019 Year End Jan 29, 2020 Active
2019 Mid Year Jul 19, 2019 Active
2018 Year End Jan 24, 2019 Active
2018 Mid Year Jul 25, 2018 Active
2017 Year End Jan 26, 2018 Active
2017 Mid Year Aug 6, 2017 Active
2017 Mid Year Jul 29, 2017 Active
2016 Year End Jan 27, 2017 Active
2016 Year End Jan 26, 2017 Active
2016 Mid Year Jul 28, 2016 Active
2015 Year End Jan 27, 2016 Active
2015 Mid Year Jul 28, 2015 Active
2014 Mid Year Jan 28, 2015 Active
2014 Year End Jan 27, 2015 Active
2014 Mid Year Jul 30, 2014 Active
2013 Year End Nov 14, 2014 None
2013 Mid Year Nov 14, 2014 None
2013 Year End Jan 29, 2014 Active
2013 Mid Year Jul 26, 2013 Active