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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
1689038e-753b-4646-8183-533ff12f16c0
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-17 15:17:52
Income (reported)
$67,500
Expenses (reported)
—
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

POTOMAC PARTNERS DC

Consulting

Contact
RICHARD ALCALDE
Phone
+1 202-544-4848
Address
zip:20003, city:WASHINGTON, state:DC, street:700 Pennsylvania Ave Suite 320

Client

ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

State
CA
Country
US
Government-entity client
true
Effective date
2007-08-08

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

BUD — Budget/Appropriations

Fiscal Year 2027 and FY 2026 Appropriations and budget request for OCTA highway and transit projects and Community Project Funding for fiscal Year 2027.

Lobbyists: RICHARD ALCALDE; DANIEL FELIZ; ADAM CROSS

Government entities lobbied: Federal Transit Administration (FTA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

TRA — Transportation

House and Senate Surface Transportation Reauthorization. Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act reform issues. National Multimodal Freight Policy. Buy America/Buy American requirements at USDOT.

Lobbyists: RICHARD ALCALDE; DANIEL FELIZ

Government entities lobbied: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Federal Railroad Administration; Federal Transit Administration (FTA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office

TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Aviation Fuel Tax issues. Alternative fuel tax credits in FY 26 and Fy 27 Appropriations legislation and tax extenders legislation and budget legislation.

Lobbyists: RICHARD ALCALDE; DANIEL FELIZ

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

RRR — Railroads

Transportation funding investments and policy flexibilities that allow OCTA to provide essential, multimodal mobility improvements, and services in order to meet the mobility needs of Orange County. Funding for long-term studies related to potential track relocation in the Los Angeles - San Diego - San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) rail corridor. Surface Transportation Reauthorization.

Lobbyists: RICHARD ALCALDE; DANIEL FELIZ

Government entities lobbied: Federal Railroad Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

AVI — Aviation/Airlines/Airports

Aviation fuel tax issue.

Lobbyists: RICHARD ALCALDE; DANIEL FELIZ

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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