Congress is out of session until Monday, November 9 for the midterm campaign. No new roll-call votes until then; the last were the House on Sep 16 and the Senate on Sep 30.

Money / PACs

Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company Civic Action Fund

Corporate PAC FEC C00046474

FollowFEC filings
Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$201K
Company lobbying, all issues $7.1M

Giving: FEC filings, net of refunds. Lobbying: the company’s own LD-2 reports, all issues, rounded to the nearest $10,000 each quarter. Two different filers, same 21 months.Lobbying: all issues, rounded to the nearest $10,000. Two filers, same 21 months. This PAC gives money raised from the company’s employees; the company itself can’t give to campaigns from its treasury.

Lobbying spend by quarter since 2015Spend by quarter Pro

Free account See Pro

What they lobby on

Method

Ford Motor Company reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), with its own in-house lobbyists and 9 outside firms. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.

Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26

  • Automotive Industry8 of 88/8
  • Banking8 of 88/8
  • Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV8 of 88/8
  • Consumer Issues/Safety/Products8 of 88/8
  • Energy/Nuclear8 of 88/8
Environment/Superfund 8 of 8 · Fuel/Gas/Oil 8 of 8 · 8 more · Show all 15
  • Environment/Superfund8 of 88/8
  • Fuel/Gas/Oil8 of 88/8
  • Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace8 of 88/8
  • Manufacturing8 of 88/8
  • Natural Resources8 of 88/8
  • Science/Technology8 of 88/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code8 of 88/8
  • Trade (domestic/foreign)8 of 88/8
  • Transportation8 of 88/8
  • Budget/Appropriations5 of 85/8

Bills named in the filings 8 bills, this period

3 more, 4 named in only one filing · Show all 8

From the filings

“Implementation of the U.S. - Mexico - Canada agreement, tariffs; actions under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, IEEPA (International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1974), Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, or other trade authorities. S.4429 - Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026.”
Q3 2026 filing · Trade (domestic/foreign)
“General monitoring of trade issues, including tariffs”
Q3 2026 filing · Trade (domestic/foreign)

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • CommerceDOC
  • Energy
  • Environmental Protection AgencyEPA
  • Executive Office of the PresidentEOP
  • Federal Communications CommissionFCC
  • InteriorDOI
  • LaborDOL
  • Natl Economic CouncilNEC
  • Natl Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationNHTSA
  • Natl Security CouncilNSC
  • 6 more

The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in all 8 quarters.

Every filing since 2015, with the lobbyists named and the quarters each bill appearsEvery filing since 2015 Pro

Free account See Pro

Source: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by Ford Motor Company, Senate Office of Public Records. Filings are due 20 days after each quarter ends.

From FEC filings: direct gifts this PAC reported, net of refunds · How we count

Gave directly to 52 sitting members of Congress in 2025–26.

Everyone this PAC fundsPro

See every candidate and member Ford Motor Company gave to directly, how much, and how its money splits between the parties.

This part is in Pro. A free account lets you follow up to 3 people and get a weekly email about them; upgrade whenever you need more.

Create a free account See what Pro adds Log in