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Wine Institute filed a Q4 report for Wine Institute on January 20, 2026.

Lobbying for Wine Institute

As filed: WINE INSTITUTE for WINE INSTITUTE.

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Filing · LD-2 quarterly report Q4 report

Reporting period

4th Quarter 2025

Oct 1 - Dec 31 · Posted Jan 20, 2026

Expenses

$85,000

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using the LDA's own definitions (method A): the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

District of Columbia

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 1

CHARLES JEFFERSON

Previously held: Chief of Staff, Rep. Mike Thompson; Asst. to COS, House Dem. Leader; Staff Asst. White House Office of Leg. Affairs

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 8

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 5

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Alcohol Excise Taxes Estate Taxes Budget & Reconcilation Package Section 199A Bonus Depreciation

Trade (domestic/foreign)

International Trade Free Trade Aggreements Tariffs U.S. Engagement in International Organizations

Budget/Appropriations

Smoke Exposure Research Natural Disaster Prevention Specialty Crops Alcohol Oversight Programs Cannabis and Hemp Oversight Proposals

Alcohol and Drug Abuse

Labeling and Permitting Marketing and Advertising Trade Practices Competition in the Marketplace Dietary Guidelines

Agriculture

Specialty Crops Farm Bill Reauthorization Market Access Program Crop Insurance Emergency Relief Program Smoke Exposure Research Regional Agricultural Promotion Program Tariff Assistance Programs

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.