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Joshua Skaggs

605 W Third Street, Carson City NV 89701

[email protected] · 515-512-0858

Lobbyist #6646 · 83rd (2025) Nevada Legislative Session · official source

Clients

1 client represented in the 83rd Session

Each client below is a corporation, trade association, non-profit, or other organization that has registered this lobbyist as their advocate before the Nevada Legislature for the 2025 session. Click any client to see what they have spent on Nevada candidates and political committees.

Auditor research leads

3 detector flag(s) on file for this lobbyist

The Nevada Political Establishment auditor cross-references this lobbyist against every Tier A/B/C/D/E1 detector. Each flag below is a research lead, not a published claim — verify against authoritative records before treating as evidence of wrongdoing. Most flags reflect structural patterns the public has a right to see, not necessarily violations.

Methodology · All auditor findings

Tier E1 Disclosed-vs-actual money-flow gap Direct submit correction

NRS 218H disclosed expenditures: $0. Detected money flow: $63,973 (campaign-account payments received: $63,973; unambiguous personal political contributions: $0). Gap: $63,973. NRS 218H scope is gifts/benefits to legislators, not personal income — the gap is a transparency signal, not a violation per se.

Tier D Politician-paid — campaign accounts paid this lobbyist Direct submit correction

Cross-reference of cf_expenditures (NV SOS) against the registered-lobbyist roster: $63,973 received from 3 candidate/committee account(s) across 57 payment(s).

PayerAmount#
Nevada Republican Party Central Committee$63,37354
Lyon County Republican Central Committee$5502
Lisa Krasner$501
Tier D Quid-pro-quo chain(s) — 1 pattern(s) detected Indirect submit correction

For each row: candidate's campaign paid this lobbyist, the lobbyist represents the client, the client contributed to the candidate, and (where shown) the candidate sponsored or voted-Yea on a bill the client took a position on. Each link is innocent in isolation; the bundled correlation is the signal. Citation: Stigler 1971, Olson 1965, NRS 281A.420 / 218H / 294A.

Candidate (R)Client (C)L paidC → RBill / action
NRS 218H disclosure

Reported $0 in legislator gifts/benefits for the 83rd Session

The Nevada Legislature's official lobbyist-expenditure report shows this lobbyist filed monthly returns for the 83rd Session and reported no benefits provided to any legislator or staff member. Source: NV Legislature 83rd Session Lobbyist Expenditures Report.

Coalition cluster (Louvain community)

This lobbyist sits in a 5-member coalition cluster (2 client(s) in cluster)

Derived by Louvain community detection (Blondel et al. 2008) on the bipartite lobbyist-client representation graph — clusters are industries-as-observed, not pre-labeled. Other lobbyists in this same observed coalition · representative clients: Nevada Republican Party, Nevada Federation of Republican Woman:

Brianna Cowan 6834, Jim Degraffenreid 6960, Barb Hawn 6858, Michael Mcdonald 7400

Personal political contributions

No contributions found in the Nevada Secretary of State campaign-finance dataset under this lobbyist's first and last name. They may give under a different name spelling, may give exclusively to federal races, or may not personally contribute.

Sources & references

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