Tara Smith

Registered Lobbyist
Disclosed Prior Positions
Senior professional staff, Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee
Senior Professional Staff Member to Senate Agriculture Committee.
Senate Ag Committee, Senior Professional Staff.
Senate Ag Committee; Senior Professional Staff
Senate Ag Comm., Senior Professional Staff
Lobby Filings
422
Clients
22
Firms
1
Years Active
2013–2026
Total Contributed
$61,807
Contributions
85
Recipients
32
Contrib Filings
26
Top Recipient Legislators
LegislatorPtyStTotal
Darin Lahood R IL $8,950
John Thune R SD $5,500
John Boozman R AR $5,500
Pat Roberts R KS $4,000
Austin Scott R GA $3,000
Glenn Thompson R PA $2,500
Rodney Davis R IL $2,000
Frank Lucas R OK $2,000
Andy Harris R MD $2,000
Eric Sorensen D IL $1,500
Randy Feenstra R IA $1,500
David Rouzer R NC $1,400
David Scott D GA $1,000
Jimmy Panetta D CA $1,000
Marie Perez D WA $1,000
John Hoeven R ND $1,000
Collin Peterson D MN $1,000
Mike Braun R IN $1,000
Dusty Johnson R SD $1,000
Bill Cassidy R LA $1,000
Top Committees / PACs
PayeeCountTotal
LAHOOD FOR CONGRESS 7 $6,600
BOOZMAN FOR ARKANSAS 5 $4,000
ROBERTS FOR SENATE 6 $3,000
AUSTIN SCOTT FOR CONGRESS 3 $3,000
HEARTLAND VALUES PAC 1 $3,000
FRIENDS OF JOHN THUNE 3 $2,500
FRIENDS OF GLENN THOMPSON 2 $2,500
LAHOOD FOR CONGRESS/WINRED 1 $2,300
RODNEY FOR CONGRESS 3 $2,000
KANSAS HISTORICAL FOUNDATION, PORTRAIT CONTRIBUTION 1 $2,000
LUCAS FOR CONGRESS 3 $2,000
2024 REPUBLICAN SENATE VICTORY 2 $2,000
ANDY HARRIS FOR CONGRESS 2 $2,000
FEENSTRA FOR CONGRESS 1 $1,500
ARKPAC 1 $1,500

Lobbying Filings

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Political Contributions

Recipient / Honoree Legislator Payee / Committee Date Amount
Sen. Jim Justic BABY DOG'S ALMOST HEAVEN PAC Oct 30, 2025 $1,000
Congressman Frank Lucas Frank Lucas (R, OK) LUCAS FOR CONGRESS Sep 8, 2025 $1,000
Sen. Bill Cassidy Bill Cassidy (R, LA) BILL CASSIDY FOR SENATE Jun 5, 2025 $1,000
Cong. Tom Cole Tom Cole (R, OK) TOM COLE FOR CONGRESS May 20, 2025 $500
Sen. Markwayne Mullin Markwayne Mullin (R, OK) BOOTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE May 12, 2025 $1,000
Senator John Boozman John Boozman (R, AR) ARKPAC Mar 28, 2025 $1,500
Cong. Austin Scott Austin Scott (R, GA) AUSTIN SCOTT FOR CONGRESS Mar 12, 2025 $1,000
Cong. Tracey Mann Tracey Mann (R, KS) MANN FOR CONGRESS Feb 26, 2025 $500
Senator John Thune John Thune (R, SD) HEARTLAND VALUES PAC Feb 18, 2025 $3,000
Michelle Fischbach Michelle Fischbach (R, MN) FISCHBACH FOR CONGRESS Jun 28, 2024 $250
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Contribution Filings (LD-203)

YearPeriodPostedStatusDoc
2025 Year End Jan 5, 2026 Active
2025 Mid Year Jun 30, 2025 Active
2024 Year End Jan 25, 2025 None
2024 Mid Year Jul 10, 2024 Active
2023 Year End Jan 12, 2024 Active
2023 Mid Year Jun 30, 2023 Active
2022 Year End Jan 9, 2023 Active
2022 Mid Year Jul 25, 2022 Active
2021 Year End Jan 2, 2022 Active
2021 Mid Year Jul 16, 2021 Active
2021 Mid Year Jul 14, 2021 Active
2020 Year End Jan 15, 2021 Active
2020 Mid Year Jul 6, 2020 Active
2019 Year End Jan 27, 2020 Active
2019 Mid Year Jul 10, 2019 Active
2018 Year End Jan 2, 2019 Active
2018 Mid Year Jul 25, 2018 None
2017 Year End Jan 3, 2018 Active
2017 Mid Year Jun 27, 2017 Active
2016 Year End Jan 10, 2017 None
2016 Mid Year Jul 25, 2016 Active
2015 Year End Jan 27, 2016 Active
2015 Mid Year Jul 1, 2015 Active
2014 Year End Jan 20, 2015 Active
2014 Mid Year Jul 2, 2014 Active
2013 Year End Jan 2, 2014 Active