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Intel

Intel Corporation Political Action Committee

Corporate PAC FEC C00125641

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Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$100K
Company lobbying, all issues $5.9M

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.

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What they lobby on

Method

Intel 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

  • Budget/Appropriations8 of 88/8
  • Copyright/Patent/Trademark8 of 88/8
  • Defense8 of 88/8
  • Economics/Economic Development8 of 88/8
  • Education8 of 88/8
Environment/Superfund 8 of 8 · Foreign Relations 8 of 8 · 10 more · Show all 17
  • Environment/Superfund8 of 88/8
  • Foreign Relations8 of 88/8
  • Government Issues8 of 88/8
  • Manufacturing8 of 88/8
  • Science/Technology8 of 88/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code8 of 88/8
  • Telecommunications8 of 88/8
  • Trade (domestic/foreign)8 of 88/8
  • Immigration7 of 87/8
  • Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace5 of 85/8
  • Banking1 of 81/8
  • Computer Industry1 of 81/8

Bills named in the filings 42 bills, this period

37 more, 16 named in only one filing · Show all 42

From the filings

“issues pertaining to implementation of the CHIPS and Science Act and the development of the next generation of semiconductor chips, HR 6875 AI Overwatch Act, Gain AI Act S. 3150”
Q3 2026 filing · Science/Technology
“CHIPS and Science Act (Public Law 117-167) implementation; One Big Beautiful Bill (Public Law 119-21) Issues related to Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit”
Q3 2026 filing · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • CommerceDOC
  • DefenseDOD
  • Energy
  • Environmental Protection AgencyEPA
  • Executive Office of the PresidentEOP
  • StateDOS
  • Treasury
  • Homeland SecurityDHS
  • LaborDOL
  • Office of Science & Technology PolicyOSTP
  • 5 more

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

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Source: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by Intel, 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 45 sitting members of Congress in 2025–26.

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