Registered lobbyist · 2025–26
Matt Edwards
1
Clients
72
Bills reported
$204,499
Expenditures reported
Clients
Companies and organizations this lobbyist registered to represent.
- Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. · 2025, 2026
Campaign contributions
Contributions filed under this lobbyist's name as an individual donor, 2025–26 (matched by name).
Bills reported
Bills this lobbyist reported working on. The state's reports don't record whether for or against.
▶▼ 2026 session · 18 bills
- H0516 · K-12 instr, sexual orientation · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0583 · Short-term rentals, regulations · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0592 · Patient immigration status data · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0602 · Idaho courts, foreign law · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0656 · Students, immigration data · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0659 · Immigration, memo of agreement · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0660 · Immigration status, arrested · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0700 · Aliens, unlawful employment · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0704 · Unauthorized workers · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0745 · Government unions · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0752 · Restroom, changing room, opp sex · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0764 · Concealing, shielding aliens · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0822 · Pediatric transitions parent rights · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1247 · Idaho e-verify act · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1295 · Resistance by a threatened party · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1298 · Self-defense, immunity, reimburse · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1318 · Refugee resettlement, audit · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1349 · Machine guns · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
▶▼ 2025 session · 54 bills
- H0006 · City and county officers · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0032 · Mask mandates, prohibition · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0040 · Taxation, income, metals, military · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0041 · Flags, public schools · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0059 · Medical ethics defense act · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0083 · Immigration, illegal entry · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0093 · Idaho parental choice tax credit · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0094 · Voting, citizens only · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0098 · Teachers unions, no taxpayer funds · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0109 · SNAP, candy and soda exclusion · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0135 · Public benefits, lawful presence · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0139 · Absentee ballots · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0172 · Agenda items, consent agenda · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0177 · Gold and silver, legal tender · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0178 · Campuses, free speech · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0230 · Sexual exhibition, civil action · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0239 · Human sexuality, permission · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0240 · Campus free speech · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0264 · Privacy of women, facilities · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0268 · Exec state employees, nonclassified · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0270 · Indecent exposure · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0291 · Idaho high-needs student fund · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0301 · State procurement · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0304 · Property tax relief · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0310 · Anti-fraud measures, ballots · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0345 · Medicaid, amendments, leg approval · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0351 · Education, parental rights · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0352 · Education, parental rights · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0365 · Attorney general, elections · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0376 · Concealed weapons, public property · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0389 · Fires, federal land · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0398 · Lobbyists · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0416 · School districts, funds · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- H0472 · Medical freedom act · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- HJR001 · Education, compulsory, parents · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1001 · Public expression protection · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1007 · School boards, meetings · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1023 · Medical freedom · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1025 · Empowering parents grant program · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1027 · Transparency in financial services · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1031 · Dist bds of hlth, powers and duties · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1034 · Foster homes, health and safety · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1038 · World hlth org mandates · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1049 · Voting, affidavit, repeal · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1069 · Literacy intervention · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1093 · Adult students, high school diploma · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1128 · Water management account · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1142 · Empowering parents program, repeal · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1147 · Outcomes-based funding · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1179 · Newborns, required tests, exemption · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1186 · Campaign finance, donor disclosures · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1198 · Higher education, DEI · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- S1211 · Ivermectin, consumer purchase · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
- SCR102 · COVID-19, study committee · for Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc.
Expenditures
Spending this lobbyist reported, with the “person benefited” as filed. Identical duplicate report lines are counted once.
| Date | Category | Person benefited | Client | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Polling/Canvasing | not itemized | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $77,200 |
| — | Polling/Canvasing | not itemized | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $12,899 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Polling/Canvasingpaid to Mobilize the Message | James Ruchti | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $12,883 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Polling/Canvasingpaid to Mobilize the Message | Jack Nelsen | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $12,589 |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Polling/Canvasingpaid to Mobilize the Message | Rick Cheatum | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $12,000 |
| — | Other(Billboards) | not itemized | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $6,450 |
| — | Social Media | not itemized | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $4,688 |
| — | Social Media | not itemized | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $4,259 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Polling/Canvasingpaid to Mobilize the Message | Christy Zito | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $4,172 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Polling/Canvasingpaid to Mobilize the Message | Rob Beiswenger | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $4,172 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Polling/Canvasingpaid to Mobilize the Vendor | Faye Thompson | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $4,172 |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Polling/Canvasingpaid to Mobilize the Message | Steve Tanner | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $4,000 |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Polling/Canvasingpaid to Mobilize the Message | Brian Lenney | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $4,000 |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Polling/Canvasingpaid to Mobilize the Message | Brent Crane | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $4,000 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Phone/Textspaid to Rumble Up | Brad Little | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $2,815 |
| — | Direct Mailings | not itemized | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $2,283 |
| — | Social Media | not itemized | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $2,033 |
| — | Social Media | not itemized | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $2,000 |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Direct Mailingspaid to SWFL Print | Jim Guthrie | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $1,665 |
| — | Social Media | not itemized | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $1,250 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Other(Billboard)paid to Lamar | Brian Lenney | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $1,208 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Other(Billboard)paid to Lamar | Heather Scott | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $1,208 |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Use of Personal/Chartered Airplane and Lodgingpaid to W Hotel | Heather Scott | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $1,148 |
| — | Use of Personal/Chartered Airplane and Lodging | not itemized | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $981 |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Use of Personal/Chartered Airplane and Lodgingpaid to W Hotel | Brian Lenney | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $961 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Polling/Canvasingpaid to Mobilize the Message | Rick Cheatum | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $883 |
| — | Other(Petition printing, ) | not itemized | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $834 |
| — | Social Media | not itemized | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $830 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Other(OTT)paid to Republican Ads | Jim Guthrie | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $750 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Other(Billboard)paid to Lamar | Jim Guthrie | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $740 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Other(Billboard)paid to Lamar | Heather Scott | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $717 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Other(Billboard)paid to Lamar | Dale Hawkins | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $717 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Other(Billboard)paid to Lamar | Phil Hart | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $717 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Other(Billboard)paid to Lamar | Doug Okuniewicz | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $717 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Other(Billboard)paid to Lamar | Jordan Redman | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $717 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Other(Billboard)paid to Lamar | Vito Barbieri | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $717 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Phone/Textspaid to RumbleUp | Jim Guthrie | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $618 |
| — | Use of Personal/Chartered Airplane and Lodging | not itemized | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $608 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | Other(Billboard)paid to Lamar | Kent Marmon | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $575 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | Other(Billboard)paid to Lamar | Lucas Cayler | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $575 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Phone/Textspaid to RumbleUp | Richard Cheatum | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $521 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Direct Mailingspaid to Upscale Mail | not itemized | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $518 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Social Mediapaid to YouTube | Dan Foreman | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $500 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Social Mediapaid to X | Dan Foreman | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $500 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Phone/Textspaid to RumbleUp | Stephanie Mickelsen | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $483 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Phone/Textspaid to RumbleUp | Dan Foreman | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $453 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Phone/Textspaid to RumbleUp | Jim Guthrie | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $424 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Other(Billboard)paid to Lamar | Tammy Nichols | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $383 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Other(Billboard)paid to Lamar | Bruce Skaug | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $383 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Other(Billboard)paid to Lamar | Mike Moyle | Citizens Alliance of Idaho Inc. | $383 |
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Source: Idaho Secretary of State lobbyist registration and reporting, 2025 and 2026 reports.