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Cheri Bustos: federal lobbyist

Cheri Bustos is named as a lobbyist on federal disclosure filings for 33 clients through Mercury Public Affairs, LLC. The most recent filing naming them posted in November 2026. Issues reported include Budget/Appropriations, Energy/Nuclear, Trade (domestic/foreign) and Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities.

33Clients on filings
1Registrants
27Issue categories
2Years with reports

Former government positions listed

Filers must list covered executive or legislative branch positions held. As filed:

Clients and registrants

ClientRegistrantLatestIssues
SOLANA POLICY INSTITUTEMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
ORACLE AMERICA INC. FKA ORACLE CORPORATIONMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Telecommunications
OPEN AIMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Science/Technology
ONE EARTH SEQUESTATION LLCMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Transportation, Energy/Nuclear, Fuel/Gas/Oil
NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINEMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL GENOTYPING CENTERMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Agriculture, Budget/Appropriations
MESSER FINANCIAL GROUPMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
LINEBARGER GOGGAN BLAIR & SAMPSONMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
KNOX COUNTY AREA PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Budget/Appropriations
KOREA ZINC COMPANY, LTD.MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Trade (domestic/foreign), Natural Resources, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITYMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Education
SOYBEAN GROWERS (FKA ILLINOIS SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION)MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Trade (domestic/foreign), Budget/Appropriations, Agriculture
ILLINOIS CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATIONMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Agriculture, Fuel/Gas/Oil
HIGHLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGEMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Education
GOTION, INC.MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Trade (domestic/foreign), Economics/Economic Development, Energy/Nuclear
DYERSVILLE EVENTS INCMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Sports/Athletics
CULTURALLY SPECIFIC RESOURCE CENTERMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
COUNTY OF WINNEBAGOMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Economics/Economic Development, Urban Development/Municipalities, Budget/Appropriations
CITY OF ROCK ISLANDMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Budget/Appropriations
CITY OF EAST MOLINE, ILLINOISMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Budget/Appropriations
CITY OF DECATURMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Budget/Appropriations
CEDAR INNOVATION FOUNDATIONMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
AMEREN SERVICE CORPORATION FKA AMERENMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Utilities, Energy/Nuclear
AITEO GROUPMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2026Energy/Nuclear
WORLD DOG ALLIANCEMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ2 2026Animals, Foreign Relations, Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)
THE MANITOWOC COMPANY, INC.MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ2 2026Manufacturing, Government Issues, Budget/Appropriations
NATIONAL PUBLIC FINANCE GUARANTEE CORPORATIONMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ2 2025Defense, Government Issues
ENERGIA NATURALIS AND PPD GROUPMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2025Energy/Nuclear
THE CHICAGO CENTERMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ3 2025Health Issues
ILLINOIS ALLIANCE OF BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ2 2025Budget/Appropriations
CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATIONMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ2 2025Budget/Appropriations
VAULT CCS44.01MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ1 2025Transportation, Energy/Nuclear, Fuel/Gas/Oil
RENEWABLE FUELS ASSOCIATIONMERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLCQ1 2025Fuel/Gas/Oil, Clean Air and Water (quality)

Activity by year

YearClientsRegistrants
2026261
2025281

Contributions reported on Form LD-203

YearItemsTotal
202615$14K

Pay is not disclosed for individual lobbyists. Filings do not confirm that records with the same name are one person, so this page may combine people who share the name Cheri Bustos. See the Capitol Clarity rankings and method.