David M. Spooner
Government post most recently disclosed: Assistant Secretary of Commerce to Import Administration; Chief Textile & Apparel Negotiator to Office of U.S. Trade Representative; Chief of Staff to Rep. Sue Myrick; Legislative Counsel to Rep. Wes Cooley
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
Political contributions
| Recipient or honoree | Payee | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senators Ashley Moody and Dan Sullivan | Paid to 2026 GOP SENATE VICTORY | Jun 30, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee | Paid to DSCC | Jun 30, 2026 | $2,500 |
| Jeffrey Alan Merkley | Paid to JEFF MERKLEY FOR OREGON | Jun 30, 2026 | $1,000 |
| Gabriel Vasquez | Paid to GABE VASQUEZ FOR CONGRESS | Jun 30, 2026 | $1,000 |
| Delia Ramirez | Paid to UNITED WITH DELIA FOR CONGRESS | Jun 11, 2026 | $1,000 |
| Andre Carson | Paid to ANDRE CARSON FOR CONGRESS | May 1, 2026 | $2,500 |
| Frank J. Mrvan | Paid to MRVAN FOR CONGRESS | May 1, 2026 | $2,000 |
| Dr. Raul Ruiz | Paid to DR. RAUL RUIZ FOR CONGRESS | May 1, 2026 | $1,000 |
| Mark Kelly | Paid to MARK KELLY FOR SENATE | May 1, 2026 | $1,000 |
| Dan Sullivan | Paid to ALASKANS FOR DAN SULLIVAN | Apr 9, 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.
| Payee | Contributions | Total |
|---|---|---|
| NRSC | 3 | $35,000 |
| NRCC | 2 | $30,000 |
| REPUBLICAN GOVERNOR'S ASSOCIATION | 1 | $15,000 |
| CAREY FOR CONGRESS | 8 | $12,500 |
| BARNES & THORNBURG LLP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 14 | $12,480 |
| TED CRUZ FOR SENATE | 6 | $12,000 |
| MIKE JOHNSON FOR LOUISIANA | 2 | $10,000 |
| FRIENDS OF JOHN BARRASSO | 6 | $10,000 |
| BARNES & THORNBURG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 7 | $9,360 |
| MIKE BOST FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE | 6 | $9,000 |
| ANDRE CARSON FOR CONGRESS | 6 | $7,500 |
| THE REED COMMITTEE | 4 | $7,500 |
| MIKE CRAPO FOR US SENATE | 2 | $7,000 |
| SCHAKOWSKY FOR CONGRESS | 5 | $6,500 |
| UNITED WITH DELIA FOR CONGRESS | 5 | $6,000 |
Contribution reports (LD-203)
Every report the register holds. A report replaced by a later version is listed but not counted.
| Period | Filed | Counted | Official report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Year 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2025 | Jan 30, 2026 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2025 | Jul 30, 2025 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2024 | Jan 27, 2025 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2024 | Jul 30, 2024 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2023 | Jan 31, 2024 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2022 | Jan 30, 2023 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2022, no contributions | Aug 1, 2022 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2021 | Jan 31, 2022 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2021 | Jul 29, 2021 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2020 | Feb 1, 2021 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2020 | Jul 28, 2020 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2019 | Jan 30, 2020 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2019 | Jul 30, 2019 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2018 | Jan 31, 2019 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2018 | Jul 30, 2018 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2017 | Jan 30, 2018 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2017, no contributions | Jul 31, 2017 | Replaced | Open |
| Year End 2016 | Jan 30, 2017 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2016, no contributions | Jul 26, 2016 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2015, no contributions | Feb 1, 2016 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2015, no contributions | Jul 29, 2015 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2014, no contributions | Jan 30, 2015 | 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.