Entertainment Software Association

Communications & Technology · Copyright/Patent/Trademark

Given to current members, 2021–2026
$82.8K
Members funded
24
From its employees
$48.8K
Spent lobbying, 2021–2026
$34.2M

Split by party

  • Democrats $49.3K60%
  • Republicans $33.5K40%

What they lobby on

Spent $34,230,000 on federal lobbying (2021: $6M, 2022: $6.6M, 2023: $5.7M, 2024: $5.8M, 2025: $5.8M, 2026: $4.3M).

  • Copyright/Patent/Trademark
  • Constitution
  • Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
  • Gaming/Gambling/Casino
  • Transportation
  • Trade (domestic/foreign)
  • Computer Industry
  • Telecommunications
  • Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV

From lobbying disclosures filed for Entertainment Software Association.

Donations from its employees

Itemized donations from people who listed Entertainment Software Association as their employer, to current members' campaigns,2021–2026. These are personal donations, separate from the PAC.

  1. Gabe VasquezDemocrat · NM
    $4.5K
  2. Marsha BlackburnRepublican · TN
    $4.5K
  3. Ben Ray LujánDemocrat · NM
    $4.5K
  4. Lisa Blunt RochesterDemocrat · DE
    $4.5K
  5. Maria CantwellDemocrat · WA
    $4.3K
  6. Suzan K. DelBeneDemocrat · WA
    $3K
  7. Elissa SlotkinDemocrat · MI
    $2.6K
  8. Joe NeguseDemocrat · CO
    $2.5K
  9. Robin L. KellyDemocrat · IL
    $2.5K
  10. Martin HeinrichDemocrat · NM
    $2K

Top recipients

  1. Jay ObernolteRepublican · CA
    $10K
  2. Ben Ray LujánDemocrat · NM
    $9.5K
  3. Brian SchatzDemocrat · HI
    $8K
  4. Marc A. VeaseyDemocrat · TX
    $6K
  5. Darren SotoDemocrat · FL
    $6K
  6. John ThuneRepublican · SD
    $5.5K
  7. Alex PadillaDemocrat · CA
    $3K
  8. Hakeem S. JeffriesDemocrat · NY
    $3K
  9. James P. McGovernDemocrat · MA
    $3K
  10. Marsha BlackburnRepublican · TN
    $3K
  11. Yvette D. ClarkeDemocrat · NY
    $3K
  12. Lisa Blunt RochesterDemocrat · DE
    $2.8K
  13. Thom TillisRepublican · NC
    $2.5K
  14. Jerrold NadlerDemocrat · NY
    $2K
  15. Mike LeeRepublican · UT
    $2K
  16. Roger F. WickerRepublican · MS
    $2K
  17. Christopher A. CoonsDemocrat · DE
    $2K
  18. Stephanie I. BiceRepublican · OK
    $2K
  19. Erin HouchinRepublican · IN
    $2K
  20. Todd YoungRepublican · IN
    $1.5K
All 24 recipients
Jay Obernolte$10,000
Ben Ray Luján$9,500
Brian Schatz$8,000
Marc A. Veasey$6,000
Darren Soto$6,000
John Thune$5,500
Alex Padilla$3,000
Hakeem S. Jeffries$3,000
James P. McGovern$3,000
Marsha Blackburn$3,000
Yvette D. Clarke$3,000
Lisa Blunt Rochester$2,750
Thom Tillis$2,500
Jerrold Nadler$2,000
Mike Lee$2,000
Roger F. Wicker$2,000
Christopher A. Coons$2,000
Stephanie I. Bice$2,000
Erin Houchin$2,000
Todd Young$1,500
Frank Pallone, Jr.$1,000
Eric Schmitt$1,000
Kat Cammack$1,000
Ben Cline$1,000

PAC

Entertainment Software Association PAC (Esa PAC)
PAC · C00439216
$82.8K