---
title: "Cornerstone Government Affairs: Montana lobbying record"
description: "Cornerstone Government Affairs, a lobbying principal in Montana: registrations, authorizations and L-5 reports."
type: "lobbying"
name: "Cornerstone Government Affairs"
slug: "lobbying/cornerstone-government-affairs-e853886"
roles:
  - "principal"
session: "2025-2026"
public_url: "https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/853886"
data_through: "2026-10-02"
generated_at: "2026-10-02"
source: "Montana Commissioner of Political Practices (CERS)"
---

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# Cornerstone Government Affairs: Montana lobbying record

In the 2025-2026 session, Cornerstone Government Affairs was registered as a lobbying principal, authorized 3 lobbyists, and filed 6 L-5 reports reporting $40,942.80 in total, as the state totals each report. Data through 2026-10-02.

A principal is a person or organization that pays someone to lobby the Montana Legislature. Principals register with the Commissioner of Political Practices and file the L-5 Lobbying Financial Report, which lists what they paid their lobbyists and what they spent to support lobbying.

Cornerstone Government Affairs's lobbying record on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/853886

## Cornerstone Government Affairs, principal, session 2025-2026: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02

- [John Malia](/lobbying/john-malia-e817902/), authorized 2026-04-01
- [Edward Redding](/lobbying/edward-redding-e816992/), authorized 2026-04-06
- [Lawrence Noonan](/lobbying/lawrence-noonan-e816876/), authorized 2026-03-24

## Cornerstone Government Affairs, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 9 of 9, data through 2026-10-02

| Subject | Position declared | Bills named |
|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Government Affairs, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 9 of 9, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| No legislative issues-informational only. | ED | None named |
| Health/mental health/human services | Not recorded | None named |
| Natural resources/land use/water | Not recorded | None named |
| No legislative issues-informational only. | ED | None named |
| No legislative issues-informational only. | ED | None named |
| No legislative issues-informational only. | ED | None named |
| All matters in which the principal has an interest | Not recorded | None named |
| No legislative issues-informational only. | ED | None named |
| No legislative issues-informational only. | ED | None named |

Subjects are what the principal registered as its interests, with the position it declared. They do not say how any vote went.

## Cornerstone Government Affairs: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 6 of 6, data through 2026-10-02

| Report | Session | Received | Total for report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Government Affairs: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 6 of 6, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |  |
| Monthly | 2025-2026 | Not recorded | $0.00 |
| Monthly | 2025-2026 | 2026-09-15 | $8,000.00 |
| Monthly | 2025-2026 | 2026-08-13 | $8,314.40 |
| Monthly | 2025-2026 | 2026-07-15 | $8,314.40 |
| Monthly | 2025-2026 | 2026-06-15 | $8,314.00 |
| Monthly | 2025-2026 | 2026-05-15 | $8,000.00 |

The L-5 Lobbying Financial Report is filed by the principal. It reports payments to lobbyists and the costs of supporting lobbying on nine lines, and itemizes entertainment by who was paid and whom it was for.

### Cornerstone Government Affairs, L-5 Monthly received date not recorded: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Cornerstone Government Affairs, L-5 Monthly received date not recorded: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $0.00 |
| 2. Other Pay | $0.00 |
| 3. Travel | $0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) | $0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) | $0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) | $0.00 |
| 7. Postage | $0.00 |
| 8. Printing | $0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses | $0.00 |
| Total for report | $0.00 |

### Cornerstone Government Affairs, L-5 Monthly received 2026-09-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Cornerstone Government Affairs, L-5 Monthly received 2026-09-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $8,000.00 |
| 2. Other Pay | $0.00 |
| 3. Travel | $0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) | $0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) | $0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) | $0.00 |
| 7. Postage | $0.00 |
| 8. Printing | $0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses | $0.00 |
| Total for report | $8,000.00 |

### Cornerstone Government Affairs, L-5 Monthly received 2026-08-13: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Cornerstone Government Affairs, L-5 Monthly received 2026-08-13: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $8,000.00 |
| 2. Other Pay | $0.00 |
| 3. Travel | $0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) | $0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) | $314.40 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) | $0.00 |
| 7. Postage | $0.00 |
| 8. Printing | $0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses | $0.00 |
| Total for report | $8,314.40 |

### Cornerstone Government Affairs, L-5 Monthly received 2026-07-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Cornerstone Government Affairs, L-5 Monthly received 2026-07-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $8,000.00 |
| 2. Other Pay | $0.00 |
| 3. Travel | $0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) | $0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) | $314.40 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) | $0.00 |
| 7. Postage | $0.00 |
| 8. Printing | $0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses | $0.00 |
| Total for report | $8,314.40 |

### Cornerstone Government Affairs, L-5 Monthly received 2026-06-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Cornerstone Government Affairs, L-5 Monthly received 2026-06-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $8,000.00 |
| 2. Other Pay | $0.00 |
| 3. Travel | $0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) | $0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) | $314.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) | $0.00 |
| 7. Postage | $0.00 |
| 8. Printing | $0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses | $0.00 |
| Total for report | $8,314.00 |

### Cornerstone Government Affairs, L-5 Monthly received 2026-05-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Cornerstone Government Affairs, L-5 Monthly received 2026-05-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $8,000.00 |
| 2. Other Pay | $0.00 |
| 3. Travel | $0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) | $0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) | $0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) | $0.00 |
| 7. Postage | $0.00 |
| 8. Printing | $0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses | $0.00 |
| Total for report | $8,000.00 |

## What this record does not say about Cornerstone Government Affairs, data through 2026-10-02

It does not say how any legislator voted or whether any bill passed. A declared subject position is the principal's own statement of interest. L-5 totals are the nine lines the principal reported, as the state totals each report.