Lobbyist · Registered filer·Through May 2026
Gardner M. Payne
McGuireWoods Consulting
From the historical record
58 archivedPDF filings before the daily registry, 2018–early 2026.
Amazon.com
2011
American Traffic Solutions, Inc.
2009–2011
Apollo Education Group, Inc./University of Phoenix
2004–2011
Beacon Health Options, Inc.
2009–2011
Blackboard, Inc.
2009–2011
Byrd Brothers Emergency Services, LLC
2011
Centurylink, Inc. (dba CenturyLink and Lumen)
2009–2011
Country Vintner
2009–2011
Johnson Controls, Inc.
2011
NC Self Storage Association
2009–2011
NICUSA, Inc.
2009–2011
North Carolina Real Estate Coalition
2011
Smart Start Advocates
2011
Smart Start Inc.
2008–2011
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
2010–2011
VS2 Worldwide Communications LLC
2009–2011
American Association of Physician Specialists
2009–2010
Entertainment Group of North Carolina
2009–2010
MS Consultants, Inc.
2008–2010
North Carolina Real Estate Investors Coalition
2006–2010
The North Carolina Partnership for Children
2008–2010
Titan America, LLC
2008–2010
Transcore
2007–2010
Universal Leaf Tobacco Company. Inc (a wholly owned subsidiary of Universal Corporation)
2008–2010
Wine Institute
2010
Alex Lyon and Son Sales Managers and Auctioneers, Inc.
2009
CEC Entertainment, Inc.
2009
Dave & Buster's
2009
North Carolina Environmental Restoration Association, Inc.
2008–2009
Skanska USA Civil Southeast Inc.
2007–2009
The GEO Group, Inc.
2009
VLN Beneficial Trust
2009
Born Free USA-United with Animal Protection Institute
2007–2008
Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc.
2007–2008
Northrop Grumman Corporation
2008
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
2008
Sanstar Enterprises, Inc.
2008
RYO Cigar Association, Inc.
2007
Specialty Trade Associations Council (STAC)
2007
Agri-Ethanol Products, LLC
2006
General Motors, LLC
2006
Hayes Seay Mattern & Mattern Incorporated
2006
Hewlett-Packard Company by MultiState Associates
2006
Indoor Tanning Association, Inc.
2006
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center
2006
Morganti Group
2006
North Carolina Amusement Machine Association
2004–2006
North Carolina Association of Career Colleges & Schools
2006
Omega Protein Corporation
2006
Payne, Shea and Associates
2006
Purpose Solutions, LLC
2006
Rehabilitation Support Services, LLC
2006
ResCare Inc.
2006
Shull's Mill Properties Incorporated
2006
The Coalition for Natural Health, Inc.
2006
Ameresco
2004
Patterson Business Systems
2004
Lottery For Education Coalition, NC
2002