Revolving door
Government to private. Private to government.
Career moves between U.S. government roles and the private sector — lobbying firms, law firms, trade associations, corporate offices. Sourced from sworn LDA filings under penalty of perjury. Methodology →
Spotlighthighest-notability transition
Nicholas Cargas, former Deputy Chief of Staff to Rep. David Scott, registered as a lobbyist for American Dental Association.
Notability 85/100
Transitions
3,635
Gov → Private
2,491
Persons
12,393
Organizations
20,953
Flow direction
Gov → Private69%Gov → Gov21%Private → Private11%
3,635 transitions · sorted by notability
Lauren Lipin
Date unknown
Gov → Private75
From: Military Legislative Assistant/Legislative Correspondent at Office of Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
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Jeffrey Regan
Date unknown
Gov → Private75
From: Legislative Assistant / Policy Advisor / Legislative Aide / Legislative Correspondent / Staff Assistant at Office of Senator Christopher Dodd
gov to privatefrom legislativeto lobbying
Sources: lda.gov LDA filings · PolTraPro entity resolution. Confidence floor: confirmed only.