ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC lobbying for SPOKANE AIRPORT BOARD

Filing · LD-2 quarterly report Q3 report

Reporting period

3rd Quarter 2026

July 1 - Sep 30 · Posted Oct 20, 2026

Income

$40,000

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

Washington

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 4

ROBERT WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN

Previously held: Chief Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Senior Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Assistant Counsel, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
SAMUEL WHITEHORN

Previously held: Deputy SD/GC, US Senate Commerce Committee; Acting SD, US Senate Commerce Committee; Sr. Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee.
JEFFREY D MARKEY

Previously held: LD/Deputy Chief of Staff, Representative Doc Hastings.
DAVID ALEXANDER MARTEN

Previously held: Legislative Director, Sen. Maria Cantwell; Legislative Assistant, Sen. Maria Cantwell; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Denny Heck; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Denny Heck.

A "covered position" is a government job the lobbyist held in the 20 years before registering, which the law requires them to name. See the revolving door for former members of Congress across all filings.

Government bodies contacted 5

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when. Each name opens every filing that named the same body.

Lobbying activity 9

Defense

Issues related to the FY 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 8800; S. 4784) and funding for Per- and Polyfluorakyl Substance (PFAS) remediation. Issues related to FY2027 defense appropriations in the House (H.R. 9495) and Senate.

Aviation/Airlines/Airports

Aviation authorization issues related to airport infrastructure, contract weather observers, and air traffic control. Issues related to funding for airport infrastructure, TSA, and CBP personnel funding. Issues related to surface transportation reauthorization. ALERT Act (H.R. 7613).

Budget/Appropriations

Aviation authorization issues related to airport infrastructure, contract weather observers, and air traffic control. Issues related to Fiscal Year 2026 funding for airport infrastructure (P.L. 119-75), TSA, and CBP personnel funding. Issues related to FY 2027 appropriations for Contract Weather Observers in the House (H.R. 9170) and Senate, and per- and polyfluorakyl substance (PFAS) remediation.

Transportation

Aviation authorization issues related to airport infrastructure, contract weather observers, and air traffic control. Issues related to surface transportation reauthorization.

Homeland Security

Issues related to funding for airport infrastructure, TSA, and CBP personnel funding. Issues related to surface transportation reauthorization.

Environment/Superfund

Issues relating to the Department of Defense Formerly Used Defense Sites Program (FUDS), issues related to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances.

Clean Air and Water (quality)

Implementation of the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (P.L. 118-272)." 2026 Water Resources Development Act.

Science/Technology

Implementation of CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-167).

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Issues related to aviation fuel taxes.

Bills named in this filing 5

H.R. 7613
ALERT Act
H.R. 9170
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
H.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
S. 4784
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
H.R. 9495
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027