POTOMAC PARTNERS DC for ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Fiscal Year 2027 and FY 2026 Appropriations and budget request for OCTA highway and transit projects and Community Project Funding for fiscal Year 2027.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RICHARD ALCALDE | — |
| ADAM CROSS | — |
| DANIEL FELIZ | — |
Transportation TRA
House and Senate Surface Transportation Reauthorization, Build America 250 Act. Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act reform issues. National Multimodal Freight Policy. Buy America/Buy American requirements at USDOT.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RICHARD ALCALDE | — |
| DANIEL FELIZ | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Aviation Fuel Tax issues. Alternative fuel tax credits in FY 26 and Fy 27 Appropriations legislation and tax extenders legislation and budget legislation to include Budget Reconciliation packages.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RICHARD ALCALDE | — |
| DANIEL FELIZ | — |
Railroads RRR
Transportation funding investments and policy flexibilities that allow OCTA to provide essential, multimodal mobility improvements, and services in order to meet the mobility needs of Orange County. Funding for long-term studies related to potential track relocation in the Los Angeles - San Diego - San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) rail corridor. Surface Transportation Reauthorization. H.R. 9497, the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2026.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RICHARD ALCALDE | — |
| DANIEL FELIZ | — |
Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI
Aviation fuel tax issue.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RICHARD ALCALDE | — |
| DANIEL FELIZ | — |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.