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C Squared Consulting

C Squared Consulting reported $344K in lobbying compensation over 2024–2026, from 9 clients.

$344K

reported in compensation

Reported by this firm to the Public Disclosure Commission as compensation received for lobbying.

Source WA Public Disclosure Commission lobbying reports · as of 2026-10-20 · 2024–2026, money received

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What they were paid, by year

Lobbying is reported monthly and totalled here by calendar year. A year with no row is a year with no reported compensation, not a year we have not read.

Reported lobbying compensation by year
Year Compensation Share of their largest year
2026 $101K
2025 $215K
2024 $28,150

Source WA Public Disclosure Commission lobbying reports · as of 2026-10-20 · 3 years on record

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Who paid them

Every organisation that this firm named as a source of its compensation. Self-funded filings — the firm reporting its own money — are excluded.

Clients
Client Reported
WA ASSN OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS $100K
Emerald Downs Racing LLC $73,000
Detente Management $52,000
Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors $44,625
Public Utility District No. 1 of Thurston County $23,192
WA ST FARM BUREAU $20,000
Western Systems Inc(The Warren Group, LLC) $15,000
Coalition for Community Solar Access $9,400
Washington State Green Hydrogen Alliance $6,500
Registered lobbyists
Registered lobbyist Years registered
Kevin Van De Wege 2024, 2025, 2026

Source WA Public Disclosure Commission lobbying reports · as of 2026-10-20 · 9 listed

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Connected records

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This record’s page in the entity graph: /lobbyists/pdc-lobbyist-121441/

On the record · 18

One document states the relation in its own words.

Nothing on file

Bills lobbied on are not in the graph yet — the L-2 bill lines are not loaded. No adjacency observation appears here: no shared address or agent record has been read into an edge for this firm, which is not the same as none existing.

Checked 2026-10-20

Source the edge table, counted and paged by tier · as of 2026-10-20 · edges 18 filed, 0 composite, 0 adjacency · how edges are built

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What this page will not compute

Each of these is a number a reader might reasonably expect. None of them follow from the records we hold, so we do not publish them.

What this money bought
Compensation is what was paid, not what was achieved. The record does not connect a payment to a bill, a vote or an outcome, and we will not infer one — a firm retained all session may have lost every argument it made.
Who was lobbied
Washington requires lobbyists to report what they were paid and by whom. It does not require them to report which legislators they spoke to, so nothing here names an officeholder.
Everything this firm earned
This is reported lobbying compensation. Other work the firm does for the same clients is not lobbying and is not reported here.
Whose number this is
Every figure on this page comes from the lobbying firm’s own report naming its funding source. Employers file separately, and the two accounts need not agree. Where they differ we show the firm’s, because that is the filing that itemises by source.

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“C Squared Consulting,” WashingtonIndependents.org, data as of 2026-10-20, accessed 2026-10-25. https://washingtonindependents.org/lobbying/c-squared-consulting/

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Where this page comes from

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WA Public Disclosure Commission — lobbyist compensation (L2 reports)
https://www.pdc.wa.gov/political-disclosure-reporting-data/browse-search-data/lobbyists
WA Public Disclosure Commission — lobbyist employment registrations
https://www.pdc.wa.gov/political-disclosure-reporting-data/browse-search-data/lobbyists

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