Universal Music Group
Related Organizations
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- Universal Music
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP INC
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP INC / UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS INC
- O / B / O UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS INC / UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP INC
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP INC O / B / O UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS INC
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. O/B/O UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS, INC.
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC.
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP INC.
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC./UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS, INC.
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP & AFFILIATED ENTITIES
- O/B/O UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS, INC./ UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC.
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP INC & AFFILIATED ENTITIES VIA UMG RECORDINGS
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP & AFFILIATED ENTITIES VIA UMG RECORDINGS, INC.
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. & AFFILIATED ENTITIES VIA UMG RECORDINGS, INC.
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. ON BEHALF OF INTERSCOPE RECORDS
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. OBO UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS, INC.
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. VIA UMG RECORDINGS INC.
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. & AFFILIATED ENTITIES
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. & AFFLIATED
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP & AFFILIATED ENTITIES VIA UMG RECORDINGS, INC
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP & AFFILIATED ENTITIES VIA UMG RECORDIN
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC., AN AFFILIATED ENTITY OF UNIVERSAL STUDIOS
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC.\UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS, INC.
- Past Affiliations
- Lobbying Representations
- Bill Alignment
- Financials
- Testimony
Past Affiliations
Year:
- 2026
- 2025
- 2024
Known Affiliations
Known Affiliations
Known Affiliations
Lobbying Representations
This list shows when this lobbyist testified in a hearing, who they were representing and which bill was involved. The data covers 2015-18 and 2023-present.
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Date
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Lobbyist
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Bill
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Hearing
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Testimony
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| June 15, 2026 | Margaret Gladstein | AB 2713 | Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection | Testimony Link |
| April 16, 2026 | Margaret Gladstein | AB 2713 | Privacy and Consumer Protection | Testimony Link |
Bill Alignment
Bill Alignments represents this person's position on legislation and, where it applies, the organization they were representing. These positions are captured from in-person testimony and written positions that have been submitted to committees. The data covers 2015-18 and 2023-present.
Year:
- 2025-2026
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Bill
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Representing
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Last Recorded Position
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| AB 2319: Personal Income Tax Law: Corporation Tax Law: credits: qualified motion picture: post-production. | Self | Support |
Financials
Below is a list of financial exchanges between this organization and receivers including campaign donations, gifts, independent expenditures or travel expenses.
Transaction Type:
- All transaction types
- Candidate Donations
- Gift
Time Period:
- All
- 2025
- 2024
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
- 2010
- 2009
- 2008
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004
- 2003
Total org contributions to all receivers from All
$187,539.85
| Giver | Given By | Receiver | Transaction Type | Date | Amount | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Laura Richardson | Candidate Donations | Nov 1, 2025 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Jeff Gonzalez | Candidate Donations | Sep 29, 2025 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP INC. | Chris Ward | Candidate Donations | Sep 26, 2025 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Benjamin Allen | Candidate Donations | Sep 25, 2025 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC./UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS, INC. | Rick Chavez Zbur | Candidate Donations | Sep 25, 2025 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Tina McKinnor | Candidate Donations | Sep 23, 2025 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. OBO UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS, INC. | Thomas Umberg | Candidate Donations | Sep 22, 2025 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Rebecca Bauer-Kahan | Candidate Donations | Sep 22, 2025 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Buffy Wicks | Candidate Donations | Sep 22, 2025 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Rebecca Bauer-Kahan | Candidate Donations | Aug 14, 2024 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. O/B/O UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS, INC. | Blanca Rubio | Candidate Donations | Aug 13, 2024 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Greg Wallis | Candidate Donations | Aug 13, 2024 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. O/B/O UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS, INC. | Mike Gipson | Candidate Donations | Aug 13, 2024 | $2,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Rick Chavez Zbur | Candidate Donations | Aug 13, 2024 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Tina McKinnor | Candidate Donations | Aug 12, 2024 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP INC | Mike Fong | Candidate Donations | Aug 12, 2024 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. OBO UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS, INC. | Thomas Umberg | Candidate Donations | Aug 9, 2024 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Benjamin Allen | Candidate Donations | Aug 9, 2024 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. O/B/O UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS, INC. | Sharon Quirk-Silva | Candidate Donations | Jun 24, 2024 | $1,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | Universal Music Group | Lori Wilson | Gift | Feb 4, 2024 | $61 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP INC. | Brian Jones | Candidate Donations | Sep 29, 2023 | $1,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Greg Wallis | Candidate Donations | Jul 31, 2023 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Rick Chavez Zbur | Candidate Donations | Jul 27, 2023 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. O/B/O UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS, INC. | Sharon Quirk-Silva | Candidate Donations | Jul 27, 2023 | $2,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. O/B/O UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS, INC. | Blanca Rubio | Candidate Donations | Jul 27, 2023 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Robert Rivas | Candidate Donations | Jul 26, 2023 | $2,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP INC. | Chris Ward | Candidate Donations | Jul 26, 2023 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Benjamin Allen | Candidate Donations | Jul 26, 2023 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | Universal Music Group | Brian Jones | Candidate Donations | May 31, 2023 | $1,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC.\UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS, INC. | Robert Hertzberg | Candidate Donations | Nov 1, 2022 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP INC. | Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh | Candidate Donations | Nov 1, 2022 | $1,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP INC. | Scott Wilk | Candidate Donations | Oct 24, 2022 | $1,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Scott Wiener | Candidate Donations | Oct 21, 2022 | $1,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Thomas Umberg | Candidate Donations | Oct 18, 2022 | $1,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Avelino Valencia | Candidate Donations | Oct 17, 2022 | $1,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC | Anna Caballero | Candidate Donations | Oct 15, 2022 | $1,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. O/B/O UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS, INC. | Sharon Quirk-Silva | Candidate Donations | Oct 15, 2022 | $1,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. O/B/O UNI MUSIC INVESTMENTS, INC. | Blanca Rubio | Candidate Donations | Oct 15, 2022 | $3,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP INC | Dave Cortese | Candidate Donations | Oct 14, 2022 | $1,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Josh Lowenthal | Candidate Donations | Oct 14, 2022 | $1,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Tasha Boerner | Candidate Donations | Oct 14, 2022 | $2,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Jasmeet Bains | Candidate Donations | Oct 14, 2022 | $1,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Akilah Weber Pierson | Candidate Donations | Oct 14, 2022 | $1,500 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Rick Chavez Zbur | Candidate Donations | Oct 14, 2022 | $3,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP INC. | Suzette Martinez Valladares | Candidate Donations | Oct 14, 2022 | $1,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Timothy Grayson | Candidate Donations | Oct 14, 2022 | $1,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP INC. | Lisa Calderon | Candidate Donations | Oct 14, 2022 | $1,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Cottie Petrie-Norris | Candidate Donations | Oct 14, 2022 | $1,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC. | Janet Nguyen | Candidate Donations | Oct 14, 2022 | $1,000 | |
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| Universal Music Group | UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, INC | Josh Newman | Candidate Donations | Oct 14, 2022 | $1,000 | |
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