Klobuchar, Amy

Klobuchar, Amy is a Democratic Senator representing Minnesota. They serve on 6 committees, including Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.

They have raised $45K in campaign contributions, with most of it from individual donors. The biggest industry source is communications/electronics, contributing $13K. Organizations spend $1.3 billion lobbying on topics their committees oversee. The biggest areas are transportation and agriculture. This reflects the lobbying ecosystem around their committee work, not money paid to them directly.

They almost never miss a vote, participating in 98% of roll calls. They frequently work across the aisle, with 56% of their co-sponsored bills involving members of the other party.

5 former staff members from their office now work as lobbyists. Combined, they represent $7.0 million in lobbying activity. Outside groups (like Super PACs) have spent money on their races: $172K spent supporting them. This spending is independent of their campaign.

Overall, they have a typical financial footprint for a senator. The biggest factors are outside spending on their races and former staff becoming lobbyists.