Equinix, INC.
Based in CA
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AI Overview
With $8.4M in lobbying spend across 33 quarterly filings, Equinix, INC is one of the biggest lobbying spenders in Washington. Their lobbying covers 9 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
$8.4M
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
4
Lobbyists Deployed
9
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
View as table
| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $700K |
| 2019 | $610K |
| 2020 | $670K |
| 2021 | $870K |
| 2022 | $1.0M |
| 2023 | $1.1M |
| 2024 | $1.2M |
| 2025 | $2.2M |
Issues Lobbied
Lobbying Firms
Lobbyists
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: Energy, Taxation, Computer Industry, Trade, Telecommunications and 4 more
- •Issues related to energy efficiency and operational standards of data centers (no specific legislation).
- •Issues related to IRS and other government developments regarding Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). Issues related to International Tax Reform and the Joint Statement on Tax Reform, Tax Reform U
- •Cybersecurity and internet issues (no specific legislation);
- •HR 4036, Active Cyber Defense Certainty Act, entire bill;
- •Issues related to net neutrality (no specific legislation).
- •Issues relating to re-negotiation of North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), specifically on proposed additional chapter on digital or information technology provisions.
- •Issues relating to re-negotiation of North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), specifically on proposed additional chapter on digital or information technology provisions.
- •Issues relating to US-Chi
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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