Nichole Distefano

Registered Lobbyist
Disclosed Prior Positions
Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Senior Advisor, Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency;; Senior Counsel, Senator Claire McCaskill; Counsel, Senator Claire McCaskill ; Legislative Director, Senator Claire McCaskill; Associate Administrator, Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency;
Legislative Director, Senator Claire McCaskill; Associate Administrator, Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency;; Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Senior Advisor, Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency;; Senior Counsel, Senator Claire McCaskill; Counsel, Senator Claire McCaskill
Senior Counsel, Senator Claire McCaskill; Counsel, Senator Claire McCaskill ; Legislative Director, Senator Claire McCaskill; Associate Administrator, Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Senior Advisor, Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency;
Legislative Director Sen. C. McCaskill; Associate Administrator, Deputy Associate Administrator and Sr. Advisor Office of Congressional & Intergovernmental Relations U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Sr. Counsel and Counsel Sen. C. McCaskill
LD, Sr Csl, Csl (Senator McCaskill); Assoc Admin, Dep Assoc Admin, Sr Adv (Office of Cong & Intergvt Relations, EPA)
LD, Sr Csl, Csl (Sen. McCaskill); Assoc Admin, Dep Assoc Admin, Sr. Adv (Office of Cong & Intergvt Relations, EPA)
Lobby Filings
3,268
Clients
221
Firms
1
Years Active
2019–2026
Total Contributed
$77,321
Contributions
129
Recipients
61
Contrib Filings
15
Top Recipient Legislators
LegislatorPtyStTotal
Jimmy Gomez D CA $5,000
Sharice Davids D KS $3,251
Elissa Slotkin D MI $2,382
Martin Heinrich D NM $2,000
Jacky Rosen D NV $2,000
Troy Carter D LA $2,000
Angie Craig D MN $1,751
Brian Schatz D HI $1,500
Cynthia Axne D IA $1,251
Lizzie Fletcher D TX $1,251
Kim Schrier D WA $1,251
Frank Pallone D NJ $1,250
Mark Warner D VA $1,250
Christopher Coons D DE $1,000
Ron Wyden D OR $1,000
Patty Murray D WA $1,000
Timothy Kaine D VA $1,000
Angela Alsobrooks D MD $1,000
Ben Lujan D NM $1,000
James Cooper D TN $1,000
Top Committees / PACs
PayeeCountTotal
DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE 8 $8,500
MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC 3 $6,000
GENERATION GO LEADERSHIP PAC 1 $5,000
SHARICE FOR CONGRESS 6 $3,251
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE 4 $3,000
MARTIN HEINRICH FOR SENATE 3 $2,000
TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS 2 $2,000
ANGIE CRAIG FOR CONGRESS 6 $1,751
SCHATZ FOR SENATE 2 $1,500
DR. KIM SCHRIER FOR CONGRESS 4 $1,251
CINDY AXNE FOR CONGRESS 4 $1,251
ELIZABETH PANNILL FLETCHER FOR CONGRESS 4 $1,251
ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR CONGRESS 3 $1,250
ALSOBROOKS FOR SENATE 1 $1,000
KATHY MANNING FOR CONGRESS 2 $1,000

Lobbying Filings

YearFirmClientIncomeDoc
2026
Registration
MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC. MINIMED GROUP, INC.
2026
Registration
MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC. MODIVCARE BUYER, LLC
2026
Registration
MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC. KNOX SYSTEMS, INC.
2026
Registration
MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC. IRHYTHM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
2026
2nd Quarter - Termination
MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC. ELEVENLABS, INC. $20,000
2026
1st Quarter - Report
MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC. ROCKET LP $50,000
2026
1st Quarter - Report
MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC. ZOOM VIDEO COMMUNICATION INC. $50,000
2026
1st Quarter - Report
MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC. ZING HEALTH HOLDINGS, INC. $40,000
2026
1st Quarter - Report
MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC. XYLEM, INC. $50,000
2026
1st Quarter - Report
MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC. VIDOORI $40,000
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Political Contributions

Recipient / Honoree Legislator Payee / Committee Date Amount
Rep. Robert Menendez Robert Menendez (D, NJ) MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS Dec 4, 2025 $500
Moderate Dem PAC MODERATE DEM PAC Dec 2, 2025 $1,000
Senator Maggie Hassen MAGGIE FOR NH Nov 19, 2025 $500
Senate Ben Ray Lujan Ben Lujan (D, NM) PEOPLE FOR BEN Sep 30, 2025 $1,000
Senator Brian Schatz Brian Schatz (D, HI) SCHATZ FOR SENATE Sep 30, 2025 $1,000
Senator Martin Heinrich Martin Heinrich (D, NM) MARTIN HEINRICH FOR SENATE Sep 29, 2025 $1,000
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE Jun 27, 2025 $1,000
Sen. Mark Warner Mark Warner (D, VA) MARK WARNER FOR VIRGINIA Jun 25, 2025 $1,000
Rep. Frank Pallone Frank Pallone (D, NJ) PALLONE FOR NEW JERSEY Jun 23, 2025 $500
Rep. Nikki Budzinski Nikki Budzinski (D, IL) NIKKI FOR CONGRESS Jun 23, 2025 $500
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Contribution Filings (LD-203)

YearPeriodPostedStatusDoc
2025 Year End Jan 27, 2026 Active
2025 Mid Year Jul 21, 2025 Active
2024 Year End Jan 28, 2025 Active
2024 Mid Year Jul 29, 2024 Active
2023 Year End Jan 30, 2024 Active
2023 Mid Year Jul 25, 2023 Active
2022 Year End Jan 20, 2023 Active
2022 Mid Year Jul 27, 2022 Active
2021 Year End Jan 25, 2022 Active
2021 Year End Jan 24, 2022 Active
2021 Mid Year Jul 27, 2021 Active
2020 Year End Jan 28, 2021 Active
2020 Mid Year Jul 17, 2020 Active
2019 Year End Jan 24, 2020 Active
2019 Mid Year Jul 22, 2019 Active