Registered lobbyist
Kara Smith
Government post most recently disclosed: Office of Rep Sam Graves; Rep Jim Talent
Lobby filings
60
Clients
1
Firms
1
Total contributed
$12,100
Contributions
8
Committees
8
Contribution reports
29
Lobby filings counts every filing that names this lobbyist, amendments included. Contributions come from the twice-yearly LD-203 reports, counting the current version of each report once.
Lobbying filings
60 filings, newest first.
Political contributions
8 contributions, newest first.
| Recipient or honoree | Payee | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senator Ted Cruz | Paid to TED CRUZ VICTORY COMMITTEE | Feb 27, 2023 | $500 |
| Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID) | Paid to CRAPO FOR SENATE | Jun 18, 2021 | $2,500 |
| Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) | Paid to MCCONNELL FOR MAJORITY LEADER COMMITTEE | Aug 24, 2020 | $5,000 |
| Representative Kevin Cramer | Paid to CRAMER FOR CONGRESS | Nov 1, 2018 | $1,000 |
| Rep. Pat Tiberi | Paid to TIBERI FOR CONGRESS | Jun 21, 2016 | $1,000 |
| Senator Pat Toomey | Paid to FRIENDS OF PAT TOOMEY | Dec 23, 2015 | $600 |
| Representative Pat Meehan | Paid to MEEHAN FOR CONGRESS | Oct 16, 2014 | $1,000 |
| Ann Wagner | Paid to ANN WAGNER FOR CONGRESS | Aug 4, 2011 | $500 |
Committees given to most
The payees on this lobbyist's current reports, by total given. The payee is stated on the report; the legislator behind a committee is not.
| Payee | Contributions | Total |
|---|---|---|
| MCCONNELL FOR MAJORITY LEADER COMMITTEE | 1 | $5,000 |
| CRAPO FOR SENATE | 1 | $2,500 |
| CRAMER FOR CONGRESS | 1 | $1,000 |
| TIBERI FOR CONGRESS | 1 | $1,000 |
| MEEHAN FOR CONGRESS | 1 | $1,000 |
| FRIENDS OF PAT TOOMEY | 1 | $600 |
| ANN WAGNER FOR CONGRESS | 1 | $500 |
| TED CRUZ VICTORY COMMITTEE | 1 | $500 |
Contribution reports (LD-203)
Every report the register holds. A report replaced by a later version is listed but not counted.
| Period | Filed | Counted | Official report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Year 2025, no contributions | Jul 24, 2025 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2024, no contributions | Jul 25, 2024 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2023, no contributions | Apr 8, 2024 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2022, no contributions | Jan 31, 2023 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2022, no contributions | Aug 1, 2022 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2021, no contributions | Jan 31, 2022 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2020 | Feb 3, 2021 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2020, no contributions | Jul 31, 2020 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2019, no contributions | Jan 30, 2020 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2019, no contributions | Aug 7, 2019 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2018 | Jan 31, 2019 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2018, no contributions | Oct 3, 2018 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2017, no contributions | Jul 30, 2018 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2017, no contributions | Jan 29, 2018 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2017, no contributions | Jul 31, 2017 | Replaced | Open |
| Year End 2016, no contributions | Jan 26, 2017 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2016 | Jul 22, 2016 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2015 | Jan 29, 2016 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2015, no contributions | Jul 28, 2015 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2014 | Jan 27, 2015 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2014, no contributions | Jul 30, 2014 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2013, no contributions | Jan 30, 2014 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2013, no contributions | Jul 30, 2013 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2012, no contributions | Jan 28, 2013 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2012, no contributions | Jul 30, 2012 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2011 | Jan 30, 2012 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2011, no contributions | Jul 29, 2011 | Yes | Open |
From reports filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act: LD-2 reports name the lobbyists who worked on each issue, and LD-203 reports list their political contributions twice a year.