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Nucor

Corporate PAC FEC C00379628

Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$405K
Company lobbying, all issues $3.8M

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

Nucor reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), with its own in-house lobbyists and 2 outside firms. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.

Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26

  • Energy/Nuclear8 of 88/8
  • Environment/Superfund8 of 88/8
  • Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace8 of 88/8
  • Manufacturing8 of 88/8
  • Trade (domestic/foreign)8 of 88/8
Transportation 8 of 8 · Defense 6 of 8 · 1 more · Show all 8
  • Transportation8 of 88/8
  • Defense6 of 86/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code3 of 83/8

From the filings

“H.R. 9340/S. 5028, Ratepayer Protection Act Affordable and reliable energy supply through development of all resources including clean coal, natural gas, nuclear, wind, solar, and other renewable sources; U.S. supply chain for renewable energy infrastructure.”
Q3 2026 filing · Energy/Nuclear
“Non-unionized workplace and cooperative workplace safety programs.”
Q3 2026 filing · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • CommerceDOC
  • Environmental Protection AgencyEPA
  • U.S. Trade RepresentativeUSTR
  • White House Office
  • DefenseDOD
  • Energy
  • Executive Office of the PresidentEOP
  • TransportationDOT
  • Federal Highway AdministrationFHA
  • General Services AdministrationGSA
  • 2 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 Nucor, 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 101 sitting members of Congress and 3 other candidates in 2025–26.

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