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Ericsson

Ericsson Inc. U.S. Employees Political Action Committee ('ERICSSON PAC')

Corporate PAC FEC C00568410

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Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$79K
Company lobbying, all issues $3.0M

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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Ericsson reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), with its own in-house lobbyists and 3 outside firms. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.

Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26

  • Telecommunications8 of 88/8
  • Computer Industry4 of 84/8
  • Defense2 of 82/8
  • Trade (domestic/foreign)2 of 82/8

Bills named in the filings 5 bills, this period

From the filings

“Advocate for secure and trusted telecom equipment vendors in H.R.8800/S.4784, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.”
Q3 2026 filing · Defense
“Outreach and monitoring related to the artificial intelligence policy debate.”
Q3 2026 filing · Computer Industry

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • Natl Economic CouncilNEC
  • White House Office
  • Office of Science & Technology PolicyOSTP
  • Federal Communications CommissionFCC
  • Natl Telecommunications & Information AdministrationNTIA
  • DefenseDOD
  • Natl Security CouncilNSC
  • U.S. Trade RepresentativeUSTR
  • Vice President of the U.S.

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 Ericsson, 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 43 sitting members of Congress and 1 other candidate in 2025–26.

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