Nebraska Legislature - Lobbyist Reporting Application

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NEBRASKA LEGISLATURE
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION AS A LOBBYIST

Dec 10, 2025

(This report is required to be filed on or before December 31 of each calendar year.)
49-1480.01(3)

Clerk of the Legislature
Room 2014, State Capitol
PO Box 94604
Lincoln, NE 68509-4604
Phone: (402) 471-2608

For Calendar Year of:

Amended Registration
Date Amended: Oct 13, 2026

Lobbyist Registration Fee:
{49-1480.01}

Compensated

$300.00

(If you are a salaried employee of your principal, you are a compensated lobbyist.)

Not Compensated

$15.00

(File a Form E for quarterly report exemption. You are not exempt from the Form D Activity Report.)

PLEASE FILL IN ALL BLANKS

LOBBYIST {49-1480(1)}

Name

Porath, Taylor

Office Address (Street, Box, or Route)

500 E. Coronado Road

Permanent Residence (Street, Box, or Route)

500 E. Coronado Road

City

Phoenix

State

Zip

85004

City

Phoenix

State

Zip

85004

Office Phone

(602) 462-5000

Home Phone

Email Address

tporath@goldwaterinstitute.org

PRINCIPAL {49-1480(2)}

Name

Barry Goldwater Institute for Public Policy Research

Office Phone

(602) 462-5000

Office Address (Street, Box, or Route)

500 E. Coronado Rd

Official to Whom Lobbyist is Accountable

Kelly Day

City

Phoenix

State

Zip

85004

Nature of Business {49-1480(3)}

501(c)(3) Public Charity

AMOUNTS GIVEN or to be given to lobbyist as compensation or reimbursement of lobbying: {49-1480(3)}. Please state the basis for your compensation.
1,400.00 Per Quarter

IDENTIFICATION of MATTERS on which principal or lobbyist expects to lobby: {49-1480(5)} Education, Healthcare

I am lobbying on behalf of a Chinese military company and thereby acting as an agent of a foreign adversary of the United States. {49-1480 (1)(a)(vi)}

Description of industry, trade, profession, or interests and groups represented by the principal:
Free Market Principles.

Names and addresses of principal's officers:

All officers can be contacted at the principal's business address. Victor Riches, President & CEO; Roger Zetah, CFO; and Jonathan Riches, Vice President of Litigation.

GIVE NAME and ADDRESS of any OFFICIAL in the Legislative or Executive Branch and of any members of any such official's staff or immediate family who is employed by you or by anyone acting on your behalf: {49-1480(8)}

None.

I certify that all information presented in this form is accurate to the best of my knowledge.

Taylor Walker

Lobbyist Name

Oct 13, 2026

Date