Getting Started Accessing the online Lobbying Application

LA Enrollment Link

Individuals logging into the online Lobbying Application for the first time must use the LA enrollment link to connect their NY.gov User ID to the Lobbying Application. Individuals that must utilize the enrollment link include the Chief Administrative Officers of lobbyist and client organizations, individual and in-house lobbyists, authorized preparers, and delegated administrators.        

Returning Users

Individuals who have already logged into the online Lobbying Application using the enrollment link must use the direct login link anytime they wish to log back into the system.  DO NOT use the enrollment link more than once.  

Help on Demand Video Tutorials

Lobbying Application Basics Trainings

Need some extra help in navigating the online Lobbying Application?  View our LA Basics recorded demonstration videos for extra assistance.*

There are four videos in this series:

  1. Getting Started and Lobbyist Registrations
  2. Bi-Monthly Reports and Disbursements of Public Monies
  3. Client Semi-Annual Report and SoF
  4. Understanding Lobbying - Source of Funding

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*This guidance pre-dates the Commission’s amended definition of Responsible Party. For updated information relating to the amended definition of Responsible Party, please refer to Part 943.3(s) of the Commission’s regulations and the corresponding guidance documents.

Lobbying Application Written Instructions
Instructions on How to Use the Lobbying Application
Written instructions on how to perform various tasks and file reports in the Lobbying Applications are available.