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AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION, INC.

Lobbying client · West Virginia · filed 2025 to 2026

Provider of higher education

$1,050,000 Reported spend
14 Filings counted
1 Outside firm hired
1 Bill named

Spend is reported income plus in-house expenses across 14 filings. The LDA keeps a separate client record for every registrant that files for a client, so this page adds up 2 records, one per registrant listed below. Records are combined when the client name matches once case, punctuation and endings such as Inc. or LLC are set aside; for a city, county or port the state has to match as well. These filings have also been reported as AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC.

 Who filed for this client 2

Spend per registrant: fees an outside firm reported, or the costs the client reported for lobbying in-house. The rows add up to the total above.

 Bills named in these filings 1
  • H.R. 1
    One Big Beautiful Bill Act
    1 filing
 Reported by year 2 years
  • 2026 $470,000 6 filings
  • 2025 $580,000 8 filings
 Issues lobbied 4

The count is how many filings named that issue area. A filing reports one lump figure covering every issue on it, so the money above cannot be split between them.

 Agencies and chambers lobbied 4
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 14
  • SENATE 14
  • Education, Dept of 6
  • Defense, Dept of (DOD) 1
 Recent filings 14 total
Q3 report
AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION, INC.
3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $100,000 expenses · posted Oct 20, 2026
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MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $50,000 income · posted Oct 18, 2026
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AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION, INC.
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $100,000 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
View → Q2 report
MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $50,000 income · posted Jul 16, 2026
View → Q1 report
AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION, INC.
1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $120,000 expenses · posted Apr 20, 2026
View → Q1 report
MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $50,000 income · posted Apr 14, 2026
View → Q4 report
AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION, INC.
4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $120,000 expenses · posted Jan 20, 2026
View → Q4 report
MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $50,000 income · posted Jan 15, 2026
View → Q3 report
AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION, INC.
3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $120,000 expenses · posted Oct 17, 2025
View → Q3 report
MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Oct 14, 2025
View → Q2 report
AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION, INC.
2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $90,000 expenses · posted Jul 21, 2025
View → Q2 report
MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Jul 14, 2025
View → Q1 report
AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION, INC.
1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $80,000 expenses · posted Apr 18, 2025
View → Q1 report
MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC
1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Apr 15, 2025
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Filings through , the newest posted date on this record. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings, synced daily. Money is self-reported by the filer and often rounded. Lobbying is legal, disclosed activity.

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