Registered lobbyist

David Townsend

Government post most recently disclosed: U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry from June 2004 through August 2006. Staff assistant and, for most of the time, the Press Secretary for the ranking member of the Committee, Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA).

Lobby filings
14
Clients
3
Firms
1
Total contributed
$450
Contributions
2
Committees
2
Contribution reports
13

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

14 filings, newest first.

Political contributions

2 contributions, newest first.
Recipient or honoreePayeeDateAmount
Bohannan for Congress Paid to CHRISTINA BOHANNAN Dec 1, 2021 $250
Melvin Carter Paid to MELVIN CARTER FOR SAINT PAUL Jan 15, 2021 $200

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.

PayeeContributionsTotal
CHRISTINA BOHANNAN 1 $250
MELVIN CARTER FOR SAINT PAUL 1 $200

Contribution reports (LD-203)

Every report the register holds. A report replaced by a later version is listed but not counted.

PeriodFiledCountedOfficial report
Mid Year 2026, no contributions Jul 30, 2026 Yes Open
Year End 2025, no contributions Feb 9, 2026 Yes Open
Mid Year 2025, no contributions Jul 29, 2025 Yes Open
Year End 2024, no contributions Jan 29, 2025 Yes Open
Mid Year 2024, no contributions Jul 29, 2024 Yes Open
Year End 2023, no contributions Jan 29, 2024 Yes Open
Mid Year 2023, no contributions Jul 31, 2023 Yes Open
Year End 2022, no contributions Jan 30, 2023 Yes Open
Mid Year 2022, no contributions Jul 26, 2022 Yes Open
Year End 2021 Jan 31, 2022 Yes Open
Mid Year 2021 Jul 28, 2021 Yes Open
Year End 2020, no contributions Jan 26, 2021 Yes Open
Mid Year 2020, no contributions Jul 27, 2020 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.