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Cox Enterprises

Cox Enterprises PAC (COXPAC) Inc

Corporate PAC FEC C00477653

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Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$831K
Company lobbying, all issues $4.5M

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

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Cox Enterprises reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), with its own in-house lobbyists and 7 outside firms. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.

Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26

  • Agriculture8 of 88/8
  • Automotive Industry8 of 88/8
  • Budget/Appropriations8 of 88/8
  • Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV8 of 88/8
  • Computer Industry8 of 88/8
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products 8 of 8 · Copyright/Patent/Trademark 8 of 8 · 3 more · Show all 10
  • Consumer Issues/Safety/Products8 of 88/8
  • Copyright/Patent/Trademark8 of 88/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code8 of 88/8
  • Telecommunications8 of 88/8
  • Environment/Superfund3 of 83/8

Bills named in the filings 73 bills, this period

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From the filings

“H.R.4367 - To reform the H-2A worker program, and for other purposes.”
Q3 2026 filing · Agriculture
“Issues relating to video programming and the cable industry generally.”
Q3 2026 filing · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • AgricultureUSDA
  • Treasury
  • Environmental Protection AgencyEPA
  • Natl Telecommunications & Information AdministrationNTIA

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 Cox Enterprises, 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 160 sitting members of Congress and 6 other candidates in 2025–26.

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