City of Chesapeake, Virginia

Based in VA

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AI Overview

With $402K in lobbying spend across 24 quarterly filings, City of Chesapeake, Virginia is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 2 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2024.

$402K
Total Spend
6
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
1
Lobbyists Deployed
2
Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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YearLobbying Spend
2018$139K
2019$138K
2020$125K
2021$0
2023$0
2024$0

Issues Lobbied

Budget/AppropriationsTransportation

Lobbying Firms

Payne Shea & Associates

Lobbyists

Joann Payne

Government Agencies Targeted

These are the government entities that City of Chesapeake, Virginia disclosed contacting in their lobbying filings.

Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESSENATETransportation, Dept of (DOT)Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
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What They Lobby About

These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Budget/Appropriations, Transportation

Priorities for City Budget

Budget Priorities for CIty

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Last updated: February 2026

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