CFM Strategic Communications (Conkling Fiskum & McCormick)

• Marion County Oregon $175,000 7 filings
• Port of Bellingham $175,000 7 filings
• Port of Longview $175,000 7 filings
• The Bus Coalition $150,000 7 filings
• Benton County $140,000 7 filings
• City of Beaverton $140,000 7 filings
• City of Camas $140,000 7 filings
• City of Lacey Washington $140,000 7 filings
• City of Longview Washington $140,000 7 filings
• City of Medford, Oregon $140,000 7 filings
• City of Ridgefield $140,000 7 filings
• City of Sherwood, Oregon $140,000 7 filings
• City of Vancouver Washington $140,000 7 filings
• Clatsop County $140,000 7 filings
• Cowlitz County $140,000 7 filings
• Cowlitz Public Utility District $140,000 7 filings
• Port of Morrow $140,000 7 filings
• Salem Keizer Transit $140,000 7 filings
• Santa Cruz Metro $140,000 7 filings
• Skamania County Economic Development Council $140,000 7 filings
• Tidewater $140,000 7 filings
• Tualatin Valley Water District $140,000 7 filings
• YWCA Clark County $140,000 7 filings
• United Grain Corporation $115,000 7 filings
• City of Battle Ground Washington $105,000 7 filings
• City of Carlton $105,000 7 filings
• City of Ferndale $105,000 7 filings
• City of Forest Grove $105,000 7 filings
• City of Independence $105,000 8 filings
• City of Klamath Falls $105,000 7 filings
• City of Lynden $105,000 7 filings
• City of Pendleton $105,000 7 filings
• City of Stayton $105,000 7 filings
• City of Tukwila $105,000 8 filings
• Clark Regional Wastewater District $105,000 7 filings
• La Center $105,000 7 filings
• Tillamook County Creamery Association $105,000 8 filings
• City of Tigard Oregon $100,000 5 filings
• Napa Valley Transportation Authority $80,000 5 filings
• King County Water District 54 $75,000 5 filings
• City of Monmouth $70,000 8 filings
• Damera Bus Sales Canada $70,000 5 filings
• Discovery Clean Water Alliance $70,000 7 filings
• Peace Health $70,000 7 filings
• Detroit Lake Foundation $50,000 6 filings
• Skagit Transit $50,000 6 filings
• City of Duvall $45,000 3 filings
• City of Kennewick $45,000 4 filings
• City of Kirkland $45,000 4 filings
• City of Union Gap $45,000 4 filings

Ranked by reported money. 62 clients in total.

• JOEL RUBIN 274 filings · through 2026 Rep. Brian Baird Legislative Director
• DAVID HODGES 135 filings · through 2026 SW Washington Director for Sen. Patty Murray
• KIRBY JOSEPH GARRETT 134 filings · through 2026 Rep. Walden Legislative Director
• PAGE PHILLIPS STRICKLER 96 filings · through 2026 SW Washington Director for Sen. Patty Murray
• TARA KROFT 46 filings · through 2026 Special Assistant Senate EPW Committee
• KAMRON BRANT 28 filings · through 2026 Staff Assistant to Rep. Herrera Beutler
• NASEEM MEHYAR 22 filings · through 2026 LA to Sen. Maria Cantwell
• KATE TRAVIS 20 filings · through 2026 DOT Advisor to the Director at OST

A lobbyist who previously held a covered government position must disclose it. We flag the ones whose name resolves to a member of Congress and link the ones still in our roster. The revolving door collects them across every firm.

• 2026 $2,620,000 173 filings
• 2025 $3,295,000 200 filings

• Budget/Appropriations 250
• Transportation 175
• Urban Development/Municipalities 169
• Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 29
• Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace 21
• Agriculture 15
• Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries 15
• Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice 14
• Disaster Planning/Emergencies 7
• Energy/Nuclear 7
• Environment/Superfund 7
• Family issues/Abortion/Adoption 7
• Health Issues 7
• Natural Resources 7
• Trade (domestic/foreign) 7
• Economics/Economic Development 5

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.

• HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 352
• SENATE 352
• Transportation, Dept of (DOT) 179
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 42
• Agriculture, Dept of (USDA) 35
• Justice, Dept of (DOJ) 35
• Economic Development Administration 30
• Federal Transit Administration (FTA) 30
• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 28
• Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers) 21
• Maritime Administration (MARAD) 14
• Natl Endowment for the Humanities 14
• U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) 14
• Office of Management & Budget (OMB) 12
• Bureau of Reclamation 9
• Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) 7
• Commerce, Dept of (DOC) 7
• Energy, Dept of 7
• Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) 7
• Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS) 7
• Labor, Dept of (DOL) 7
• Office on Violence Against Women 7
• U.S. Forest Service 7