Lester Munson

Registered Lobbyist
Disclosed Prior Positions
`Staff Dir SFRC; COS Sen. Kirk; COS Rep. Kirk; Dep. Asst. Admin. USAID; COS, Global Health Bureau, USAID, Pub Aff Advisor, Leg and Pub Affairs Bureau, USAID; Comms Dir SFRC; Comms Dir and Prof Staff HFAC; Press Sec, Legis Asst, Intern, Rep. Hyde
Staff Dir SFRC; COS Sen. Kirk; COS Rep. Kirk; Dep. Asst. Admin. USAID;COS, Global Health Bureau, USAID, Pub Aff Advisor, Leg and Pub Affairs Bureau, USAID; Comms Dir SFRC; Comms Dir and Prof Staff HFAC; Press Sec, Legis Asst, Intern, Rep. Hyde
Staff Dir. SFRC; COS Sen. Kirk; Asst. Cong. Kirk; Sen. Policy Adv. Sen. Spec. Cmte. Aging; Dep. Asst. Admin. USAID; Comms Dir SFRC; Comms Dir. and Professional Staff HFAC
Staff Dir. SFRC; COS Sen. Kirk; Asst. Cong. Kirk; Sen. Policy Adv. Sen.Spec. Cmte. Aging; Dep. Asst. Admin. USAID; Comms Dir SFRC;Comms Dir. and Professional Staff HFAC
See prior filing
Lobby Filings
532
Clients
50
Firms
5
Years Active
2016–2026
Total Contributed
$174,322
Contributions
248
Recipients
66
Contrib Filings
19
Top Recipient Legislators
LegislatorPtyStTotal
Mike Gallagher R WI $15,050
James Risch R ID $9,500
Adam Kinzinger R IL $5,750
Michael Mccaul R TX $4,000
Robert Menendez D NJ $4,000
James Haley D FL $3,300
Ted Budd R NC $2,000
Susan Collins R ME $2,000
Timothy Kaine D VA $2,000
Ann Wagner R MO $2,000
Mark Kirk R IL $1,700
Riley Moore R WV $1,500
Young Kim R CA $1,500
Maria Salazar R FL $1,250
Luther Strange R AL $1,000
David Perdue R GA $1,000
Tim Scott R SC $1,000
Barbara Comstock R VA $1,000
Lisa Murkowski R AK $1,000
Darin Lahood R IL $1,000
Top Committees / PACs
PayeeCountTotal
BGR PAC 98 $24,875
MIKE GALLAGHER FOR CONGRESS 5 $13,100
NRSC 10 $12,000
KINZINGER FOR CONGRESS 6 $5,750
NRCC 8 $5,000
MENENDEZ FOR SENATE 3 $4,000
MIKE GALLAGHER FOR WISCONSIN 1 $4,000
JIM RISCH FOR US SENATE 3 $4,000
FRENCH HILL FOR ARKANSAS 2 $3,500
NIKKI HALEY FOR PRESIDENT INC. 1 $3,300
PAC FOR AMERICA 3 $3,250
COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT CONGRESSMAN CHRIS SMITH 3 $3,000
GRAHAM MAJORITY FUND 1 $3,000
JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE 2 $2,500
MATTHEW FOLDI FOR CONGRESS 3 $2,397

Lobbying Filings

YearFirmClientIncomeDoc
2026
1st Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD (FKA EDWA… $120,000
2026
1st Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS AVIATOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC $30,000
2026
1st Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS IRANIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA $50,000
2026
1st Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS ABT GLOBAL $30,000
2026
1st Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS NEBIUS GROUP N.V. $200,000
2026
1st Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS GLENCORE, LTD $80,000
2026
1st Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS ISLAMIC RELIEF USA $110,000
2026
1st Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS QEUK ON BEHALF OF PALLADIAN PARTNERS, L.P. AND HB… $140,000
2026
1st Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS INVERIS TRAINING SOLUTIONS $50,000
2026
1st Quarter - Report
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS U.S. GLOBAL LEADERSHIP CAMPAIGN $20,000
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Political Contributions

Recipient / Honoree Legislator Payee / Committee Date Amount
Andrew Knaggs ANDREW KNAGGS FOR CONGRESS Dec 16, 2019 $500
Chris Smith COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT CONGRESSMAN CHRIS SMITH Dec 16, 2019 $500
Mitch McConnell Mitch Mcconnell (R, KY) MCCONNELL SENATE COMMITTEE Dec 12, 2019 $500
Jodey Arrington Jodey Arrington (R, TX) TEXANS FOR JODEY ARRINGTON Nov 14, 2019 $500
BGR PAC BGR PAC Oct 31, 2019 $250
Guy Reschenthaler Guy Reschenthaler (R, PA) GUY FOR CONGRESS Oct 29, 2019 $1,000
Adam Kinzinger Adam Kinzinger (R, IL) KINZINGER FOR CONGRESS Sep 30, 2019 $1,000
BGR PAC BGR PAC Sep 30, 2019 $250
Drew Ferguson DREW FERGUSON FOR CONGRESS Sep 17, 2019 $500
BGR PAC BGR PAC Aug 15, 2019 $250
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Contribution Filings (LD-203)

YearPeriodPostedStatusDoc
2025 Year End Jan 30, 2026 Active
2025 Mid Year Jul 30, 2025 Active
2024 Year End Jan 30, 2025 Active
2024 Mid Year Jul 30, 2024 Active
2023 Year End Jan 30, 2024 Active
2023 Mid Year Jul 28, 2023 Active
2022 Year End Jan 30, 2023 Active
2022 Mid Year Aug 1, 2022 Active
2021 Year End Jan 31, 2022 Active
2021 Mid Year Jul 30, 2021 Active
2020 Year End Feb 1, 2021 Active
2020 Mid Year Jul 30, 2020 Active
2019 Year End Jan 30, 2020 Active
2019 Mid Year Jul 30, 2019 Active
2018 Year End Jan 30, 2019 Active
2018 Mid Year Jul 30, 2018 Active
2017 Year End Jan 31, 2018 Active
2017 Mid Year Jan 30, 2018 Active
2016 Year End Jan 30, 2018 Active