Nebraska Legislature - Lobbyist Reporting Application

FORM
A-R

NEBRASKA LEGISLATURE
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION AS A LOBBYIST

Dec 3, 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

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

Eickholt, Christopher/Spike

Office Address (Street, Box, or Route)

635 South 14th Street Suite #320

Permanent Residence (Street, Box, or Route)

City

Lincoln

State

Zip

68508

City

State

Zip

Office Phone

(402) 310-5663

Home Phone

Email Address

Spike

PRINCIPAL {49-1480(2)}

Name

Education Rights Counsel

Office Phone

(402) 263-6200

Office Address (Street, Box, or Route)

6001 Dodge Street CEC 228F

Official to Whom Lobbyist is Accountable

Lauren Micek Vargas

City

Omaha

State

Zip

68182-0997

Nature of Business {49-1480(3)}

Advocacy Organization

AMOUNTS GIVEN or to be given to lobbyist as compensation or reimbursement of lobbying: {49-1480(3)}. Please state the basis for your compensation.
3,334.00 Per Month

IDENTIFICATION of MATTERS on which principal or lobbyist expects to lobby: {49-1480(5)} Education policy involving the rights of students and families in the education system of Nebraska.

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:
Advocacy organization

Names and addresses of principal's officers:

Lauren Micek Vargas 6001 Dodge Street CEC 228F Omaha, Nebraska 68182-0997. Elizabeth Eynon-Kokrda 6001 Dodge Street CEC 228F Omaha, Nebraska 68182-0997.

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.

Christopher Spike Eickholt

Lobbyist Name

Dec 3, 2025

Date