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ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Lobbying for CENTRAL PUGET SOUND REGIONAL TRANSIT · Regional Transportation Authority.

Filing 2nd Quarter - Report

Reporting period

2nd Quarter 2026

Apr 1 - June 30 · Posted Jul 20, 2026

Income

$100,000.00

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

Washington

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 2

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 4

Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SENATE
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Bills named in this filing 4

HR 4552
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
S 2465
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
HR 9170
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
HR 8870
BUILD America 250 Act

Lobbying activity 2

Budget/Appropriations

Grant funding for transit organizations. Implementation of the Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58). Funding for the Federal Transit Administration in the FY2026 Transportation Housing and Urban Development Appropriations (H.R. 4552 and S. 2465) Issue related to the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act 2025 (P.L. 119-4). One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L 119-21). Issues related to FY2026 Appropriations (P.L.119-75). Issues related to FY2027 Appropriations in the House (H.R. 9170) and Senate.

Transportation

Grant funding for transit organizations. Issues related to the Transportation Infrastructure Finance Innovation Act (TIFIA) program. Implementation of the Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58).. Funding for the Federal Transit Administration in the FY2026 Transportation Housing and Urban Development Appropriations (H.R. 4552, S. 2465) Issues related to the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act 2025 (P.L. 119-4). One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L 119-21). Issues related to the reauthorization of surface transportation programs. Issues related to funding to transit agencies for World Cup-related activities. Issues related to transit capital and operating cost planning. Issues related to the BUILD America 250 Act (H.R.8870).

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