Lyft
Industry
Gig Economy
Corporate Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Corporate Profits, 2005-2024
-$11.8 billion
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Spending Snapshot
Campaign Spending
$174.0million
From Employees: 0.1%
Lobbying Spending
$6.2million
Total Political Spending
$180.3million
Issues
- Spent $3.0 million on Silicon Valley JOBSPAC to support the overall agenda of the California Chamber of Commerce
- Spent $3.0 million on Silicon Valley JOBSPAC to support the overall agenda of the California Chamber of Commerce
- Spent $3.0 million on Silicon Valley JOBSPAC to support the overall agenda of the California Chamber of Commerce
- Spent $111.1 million to support Prop. 22 (Passed, 2020) and related measures; Prop. 22 allowed companies to classify rideshare and delivery drivers as independent contractors and thus deprive them of labor protections such as paid sick leave, workers’ compensation, and unemployment benefits
- Spent $3.0 million on Silicon Valley JOBSPAC to support the overall agenda of the California Chamber of Commerce
- Spent $3.0 million on Silicon Valley JOBSPAC to support the overall agenda of the California Chamber of Commerce
- Spent $3.0 million on Silicon Valley JOBSPAC to support the overall agenda of the California Chamber of Commerce
- Spent $3.0 million on Silicon Valley JOBSPAC to support the overall agenda of the California Chamber of Commerce
- Spent $3.0 million on Silicon Valley JOBSPAC to support the overall agenda of the California Chamber of Commerce
- Spent $3.0 million on Silicon Valley JOBSPAC to support the overall agenda of the California Chamber of Commerce
- Spent $3.0 million on Silicon Valley JOBSPAC to support the overall agenda of the California Chamber of Commerce
- Spent $3.0 million on Silicon Valley JOBSPAC to support the overall agenda of the California Chamber of Commerce
Republicans
$23.3k
Democrats
$412.5k
Total - All Current Elected Officials
$435.8k
Along with contributing directly to political campaigns and other efforts to support particular candidates, California’s top oligarchs and their allies make significant donations to other political action committees (PACs). These PACs often then use those funds to contribute to various political campaigns.
Listed below are the major contributions ($100K+) made by Lyft to PACs that have contributed to current state-level elected officials, as well as all $10K+ contributions made to current state-level elected officials. Although these contributions were not made directly by Lyft to the elected official, they reflect potential indirect financial ties that can also result in political influence.
Along with contributing directly to political campaigns, California’s top oligarchs and their allies make significant donations to other political action committees (PACs) that oppose various political campaigns.
Listed below are the major contributions ($100K+) made by Lyft to PACs that have opposed current state-level elected officials, as well as all $10K+ contributions made in opposition to current state-level elected officials.
Although these contributions were not made directly by Lyft to oppose to the elected officials, they reflect potential indirect financial influence.
Yes on 22 - Save App-Based Jobs & Services: a Coalition of On-Demand Drivers and Platforms, Small Businesses, Public Safety and Community Organizations: SUPPORTED: PROPOSITION 022 - CHANGES EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION RULES FOR APP-BASED TRANSPORTATION AND DELIVERY DRIVERS.
$61.0 million
Yes on 30: Clean Air California, a Coalition of Calfire Firefighters, Working Families, Rideshare Companies, and Environmental Groups: SUPPORTED: PROPOSITION 030 - PROVIDES FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS TO REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS BY INCREASING TAX ON PERSONAL INCOME OVER $2 MILLION.
$52.9 million
Californians for Innovation and Opportunity, Sponsored by Transportation Network and Delivery Network Companies
$37.6 million
Californians for Independent Work, Sponsored by Lyft, Inc.
$12.4 million
California Democratic Party
$5.4 million
Silicon Valley JOBSPAC, Sponsored by the California Chamber of Commerce
$3.0 million
Californians for Independent Work, Sponsored by Lyft, Inc., Opposing Tyler Diep for State Assembly (Sponsored IE)
$405.5k
California Environmental Voters Independent Expenditure Committee
$275.7k
California Environmental Voters Issues Committee: SUPPORTED: PROPOSITION 030 - PROVIDES FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS TO REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS BY INCREASING TAX ON PERSONAL INCOME OVER $2 MILLION.
$220.6k
California Works: Senator Toni Atkins Ballot Measure Committee: SUPPORTED: PROPOSITION 001 - SCA 10 (RESOLUTION CHAPTER 97, STATUTES OF 2022) ATKINS. REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM.
$165.4k
