2017: Recipients Of Lobbyist-Funded Food And Drink
Rank State Official Amount Of Top Individual Buyer Of Food And Drink (Amount) Lobbyist- Funded Meals Disclosed
1 Rep. Lee Chatfield $3,702 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($2,138) 2 Rep. Brandt Iden $3,570 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($611)
3 Rep. Jim Lilly $3,301 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($1,184)
4 Sen Arlan Meekhof $2,890 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($1,921)
5 Sen. Jim Stamas $2,687 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($647) 6 Sen. Peter MacGregor $2,500 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($801)
7 Rep. Fred Durhal $2,475 Kelley Cawthorne ($575)
8 Rep. Scott Dianda $2,211 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($930)
9 Rep. Michael Webber $2,184 Jackson National Life ($687) 10 Rep. Curt VanderWall $1,754 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($676)
11 Rep. John Chirkun $1,717 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($502)
12 Sen. Rick Jones $1,659 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($1,056)
13 Sen. Wayne Schmidt $1,652 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan ($571) 14 Rep. Jason Sheppard $1,620 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan ($320)
15 Rep. Scott VanSingel $1,611 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($477)
16 Rep. Chris Afendoulis $1,607 James Miller ($472)
17 Rep. Larry Inman $1,468 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($454) 18 Rep. Michele Hoitenga $1,450 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($370)
19 Rep. Chris Greig $1,282 Planned Parenthood Action Fund ($358)
20 Rep. Patrick Green $1,268 Kelley Cawthorne ($518)
21 Rep. Beau LaFave $1,244 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan ($362) 22 Rep. Jeremy Moss $1,190 AT&T Michigan ($518)
23 Rep. James Lower $1,170 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($291)
24 Sen. Mike Kowall $1,143 Michigan Beer & Wine Wholesalers ($234)
25 Rep. Klint Kesto $1,118 Consumers Energy ($255) 26 Rep. Tim Greimel $1,115 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($434)
27 Rep. Rob VerHeulen $1,109 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($369)
28 Rep. Triston Cole $1,077 McAlvey Merchant and Associates ($238)
29 Rep. Peter Lucido $1,041 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($389) 30 Sen. Tory Rocca $1,013 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($514)
31 Sen. Rebekah Warren $987 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($542)
32 Rep. Diana Farrington $959 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($365)
33 Rep. Terry Sabo $948 Kelley Cawthorne ($545) 34 Sen. Mike Shirkey $928 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($520)
35 Rep. Mike McCready $918 Chris Mitchell ($700)
36 Rep. Winnie Brinks $866 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($320)
37 Rep. Daniela Garcia $860 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($226) 38 Rep. Daire Rendon $855 Kelley Cawthorne ($346)
39 Sen. Jim Ananich $834 Michigan Beer & Wine Wholesalers ($234)
40 Rep. Frank Liberati $822 Kelley Cawthorne ($229)
41 Rep. Jim Tedder $797 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($261) 42 Rep. Jeff Yaroch $771 Kelley Cawthorne ($284)
43 Rep. Sylvia Santana $751 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($357)
44 Sen. David Hildenbrand $738 David Palsrok ($285)
45 Rep. Leslie Love $733 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($279) 46 Rep. Sam Singh $724 Kelley Cawthorne ($232)
47 Sen. Goeff Hansen $720 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($352)
48 Sen. Tom Casperson $717 Midwest Strategy Group ($218)
49 Rep. Robert Kosowski $707 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($240) 50 Rep. Ronnie Peterson $697 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($351)
51 Rep. Roger Hauck $691 Kelley Cawthorne ($292)
52 Rep. Julie Alexander $688 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($276)
53 Rep. Bronna Kahle $688 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($274) 54 Tricia Kinley, Governor’s Office $676 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($401)
55 Rep. Joe Bellino $675 Michigan Beer & Wine Wholesalers ($247)
56 Rep. Beth Griffin $673 Kelley Cawthorne ($220)
57 Rep. Mary Whiteford $672 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($383) 58 Sen. Ian Conyers $667 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($279)
59 Rep. Edward Canfield $664 Chris Mitchell ($253)
60 Rep. Sue Allor $660 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($241)
61 Rep. Phil Phelps $648 AT&T Michigan ($278) 62 Rep. Donna Lasinksi $627 Planned Parenthood Action Fund ($358)
63 Rep. Jason Wentworth $623 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($324)
64 Sen. David Knezek $621 Midwest Strategy Group ($276)
65 Rep. Jim Runestad $618 Chris Mitchell ($171) 66 Rep. Ben Frederick $605 Chris Mitchell ($315)
67 Rep. Pam Hornberger $592 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($196)
68 Aric Nesbitt, lottery commissioner $588 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($307)
69 Rep. Thomas Albert $579 McAlvey Merchant and Associates ($387) 70 Rep. Wendell Byrd $575 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($432)
71 Rep. Dan Lauwers $545 Michigan Beer & Wine Wholesalers ($234)
72 Rep. Henry Vaupel $533 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($175)
73 Rep. Adam Zemke $530 Muchmore Harrington Smalley & Associates ($194) 74 Sen. Margaret O’Brien $494 Indiana Michigan Power ($188)
75 Rep. Andy Schor $487 Midwest Strategy Group ($249)
76 Rep. Abdullah Hammoud $479 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($134)
77 Rep. Tim Kelly $479 McAlvey Merchant and Associates ($126) 78 Sen. Mike Green $475 James Miller ($429)
79 Rep. Steve Marino $469 Kelley Cawthorne ($191)
80 Rep. Sherry Gay-Dagnogo $463 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($191)
81 Al Pscholka, budget director $458 Muchmore Harrington Smalley & Associates ($223) 82 Rep. Kevin Hertel $446 Kelley Cawthorne ($200)
83 Rep. Jeff Noble $444 Kelley Cawthorne ($157)
84 Rep. John Bizon $441 Marcia Hune ($159)
85 Rep. Jewell Jones $429 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($224) 86 Rep. Yousef Rabhi $425 Kelley Cawthorne ($184)
87 Richard Baird, Governor’s Office $417 Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn ($223)
88 Sen. Tonya Schuitmaker $398 Jackson National Life ($146)
89 Rep. Tom Leonard $396 Comcast ($196) 90 Rep. Shane Hernandez $392 Kelley Cawthorne ($220)
91 Rep. Tom Barrett $387 Midwest Strategy Group ($131)
92 Rep. Roger Victory $386 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($199)
93 Rep. Lana Theis $379 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($168) 94 Rep. Gary Glenn $356 Michigan Legislative Consultants ($262)
95 Rep. Tim Sneller $355 Kelley Cawthorne ($240)
96 Rep. Gary Howell $339 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($191)
97 Rep. Sheldon Neeley $335 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($194) 98 Rep. Bill Sowerby $327 Kelley Cawthorne ($204)
99 Rep. Brian Elder $323 Kelley Cawthorne ($127)
100 Rep. Brett Roberts $316 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan ($205)
101 Sen. Steve Bieda $313 Kelley Cawthorne ($135) 102 Rep. Kim LaSata $312 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($214)
103 Sen. Curtis Hertel $306 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($98)
104 Rep. Darrin Camilleri $299 Kelley Cawthorne ($220)
105 John Walsh, Governor's Office $292 Midwest Strategy Group ($202) 106 Rep. Cara Clemente $284 Kelley Cawthorne ($284)
107 Rep. John Reilly $279 Kelley Cawthorne ($279)
108 Sen. David Robertson $279 Ford Motor Company ($121)
109 Lt. Gov. Brian Calley $278 Public Affairs Associates ($125) 110 Sen. Bert Johnson $276 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($276)
111 Sen. Mike Nofs $275 DTE Energy ($131)
112 Sen. Joe Hunes $272 Jackson National Life ($210)
113 Rep. Sara Cambensy $262 William Zaagman ($111) 114 Sen. Jack Brandenburg $246 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($246)
115 Sen. Hoon-Yung Hopgood $243 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($97)
116 Rep. Henry Yanez $242 Kelley Cawthorne ($149)
117 Rep. Jim Ellison $238 Kelley Cawthorne ($127) 118 Rep. Tommy Brann $237 Kelley Cawthorne ($143)
119 Jeremy Hendges, Department of Talent $228 Midwest Strategy Group ($228) & Economic Development
120 Rep. Erika Geiss $212 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($104)
121 Sen. Darwin Booher $209 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($137) 122 Stephanie Beckhorn, Workforce $202 Midwest Strategy Group ($202) Development Agency
123 Sammie Lukaskiewicz, Department of $202 Midwest Strategy Group ($202) Talent & Economic Development
124 Sen. Ken Horn $192 DTE Energy ($70)
125 Sen. John Proos $186 DTE Energy ($96) 126 Rep. Robert Wittenberg $186 Michigan Association of Health Plans ($108)
127 Geralyn Lasher, Department of Health $183 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan ($183) and Human Services
128 Sen. Jim Marleau $179 Muchmore Harrington Smalley & Associates ($118)
129 Rep. David Maturen $176 Chris Mitchell ($65) 130 Rep. Holly Hughes $170 Business Leaders for Michigan ($94)
131 Rep. Aaron Miller $170 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($146)
132 Rep Kristy Pagan $163 Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan ($101)
133 Rep. Martin Howrylak $161 Chris Mitchell ($82) 134 Sally Talberg, Public Service $161 Barclays Capital ($161) Commission
135 Earl Poleski, Michigan State Housing $157 James Miller ($157) Development Authority
136 Rep. Kathy Crawford $151 Chris Mitchell ($141)
137 Rep. LaTanya Garrett $148 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($148) 138 Nick Lyon, Department of Health and $144 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan ($144) Human Services
139 Rep. Julie Calley $143 Kelley Cawthorne ($143)
140 Rep. Eric Leutheuser $129 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($118)
141 Nancy Vreibel, Department of Health $118 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan ($118) and Health Human Services 142 Eric Scorsone, Department of Treasury $106 Capitol Services ($106)
143 Dick Posthumus, Governor’s Office $105 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($105
144 Rep. Stephanie Chang $104 Quicken Loans ($104)
145 Rep. Laura Cox $104 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($62) 146 John Braeutigam, Department of $100 Napier Park Global Capital ($100) Treasury
147 Sen. Phil Pavlov $100 David Palsrok ($100)
148 Sen. Marty Knollenberg $90 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($79)
149 Jeff Mason, Michigan Economic $90 Michigan Venture Capital Association ($90) Development Corp. 150 Rusty Hills, Attorney General’s Office $85 DTE Energy ($85)
151 Bill Schuette, attorney general $85 DTE Energy ($85)
152 Michael Stone, Department of Military $85 DTE Energy ($85) & Veterans Affairs
153 Andy DeLoney, Michigan Liquor $83 Michigan Beer & Wine Wholesalers Association ($83) Control Commission 154 Rep. David LaGrand $83 Muchmore Harrington Smalley & Associates ($83)
155 Rep. Steve Johnson $78 Midwest Strategy Group ($78)
156 Lynda Zeller, Department of Health & $71 United Healthcare Services ($71) Human Services
157 Roger Curtis, Talent and Economic $66 RWC Advocacy ($66) Development 158 Howard Ryan, Department of Treasury $65 Governmental Consultant Services Inc. ($65)
159 Wanda Stokes, Talent Investment $62 Dykema Gossett ($62) Agency
160 Karla Ruest, Department of Health and $60 Kate Segal ($60) Human Services
161 John Allan, Office of the Great Lakes $55 The Nature Conservancy ($55) 162 Rep. Tom Cochran $48 Dillon McGough ($48)
163 Valerie Brader, Michigan Agency for $37 Indiana Michigan Power ($37) Energy
164 Arthur Haviicek, Rep. Kim LaSata’s $16 Allstate Insurance Company ($16) Office
165 Gabriella Reihanian, Rep. Kim $16 Allstate Insurance Company ($16) LaSata’s office 166 Mike Senyko, Secretary of State $7 Michigan Municipal League ($7)
167 Rep. Jon Hoadley $6 AT&T Michigan ($6)