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THE KROGER CO.

On the record as: lobbying client, PAC, lobbyists' giving (LD-203). Also written “KROGER CO”.

$65K
from its PAC to 27 senators, 2021 on
$7.5M
on 66 lobbying reports as a client
$74K
its lobbyists report giving 26 senators (LD-203)

Its PAC's giving to senators

THE KROGER CO. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

  • Democrats $28,000 (43%)
  • Republicans $37,000 (57%)

The senators it gave most, colored by party. ◆ marks a senator on a committee that handles what it lobbies on.

◆ Jon Husted
R-OH · Appropriations, Environment and Public Works, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
$20K
◆ Roger Marshall
R-KS · Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Budget, Finance, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
$14K
◆ John Boozman
R-AR · Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Appropriations, Environment and Public Works
$9,000
◆ Mark R. Warner
D-VA · Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Budget, Finance
$8,500
◆ Tim Kaine
D-VA · Armed Services, Budget, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
$6,000
◆ Patty Murray
D-WA · Appropriations, Budget, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
$5,000
◆ John Thune
R-SD · Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Finance
$5,000
◆ Ted Cruz
R-TX · Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Judiciary
$4,000
◆ Bernie Moreno
R-OH · Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Budget, Commerce, Science, and Transportation
$3,500
◆ Steve Daines
R-MT · Energy and Natural Resources, Finance
$3,000
◆ Gary C. Peters
D-MI · Appropriations, Armed Services, Commerce, Science, and Transportation
$3,000
◆ Tim Scott
R-SC · Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Finance, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
$3,000
◆ Dan Sullivan
R-AK · Armed Services, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Environment and Public Works
$3,000
◆ John Barrasso
R-WY · Energy and Natural Resources, Finance
$2,750
◆ Richard J. Durbin
D-IL · Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Appropriations, Judiciary
$2,500
◆ Tammy Baldwin
D-WI · Appropriations, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
$2,000
◆ Lisa Blunt Rochester
D-DE · Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Environment and Public Works, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
$2,000
◆ Mike Crapo
R-ID · Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Budget, Finance
$2,000
◆ Shelley Moore Capito
R-WV · Appropriations, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Environment and Public Works
$2,000
All 30 senators
SenatorFrom its PACIts lobbyists (LD-203)Sits on, in its lobbying areas
Sherrod Brown D OH$10,000$13,300
Jon Husted R OH$10,000$10,000Appropriations, Environment and Public Works, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Roger Marshall R KS$7,500$6,500Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Budget, Finance, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
John Boozman R AR$2,000$7,000Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Appropriations, Environment and Public Works
Mark R. Warner D VA$5,000$3,500Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Budget, Finance
Tim Kaine D VA$3,000$3,000Armed Services, Budget, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Patty Murray D WA$2,500$2,500Appropriations, Budget, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
John Thune R SD—$5,000Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Finance
Ted Cruz R TX$2,000$2,000Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Judiciary
Bernie Moreno R OH$2,500$1,000Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Budget, Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Steve Daines R MT$1,500$1,500Energy and Natural Resources, Finance
Gary C. Peters D MI$1,500$1,500Appropriations, Armed Services, Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Tim Scott R SC$1,000$2,000Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Finance, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Dan Sullivan R AK$1,500$1,500Armed Services, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Environment and Public Works
John Barrasso R WY$1,000$1,750Energy and Natural Resources, Finance
Richard J. Durbin D IL—$2,500Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Appropriations, Judiciary
Tammy Baldwin D WI$1,000$1,000Appropriations, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Lisa Blunt Rochester D DE$2,000—Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Environment and Public Works, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Mike Crapo R ID$1,000$1,000Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Budget, Finance
Shelley Moore Capito R WV$1,000$1,000Appropriations, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Environment and Public Works
John R. Curtis R UT$2,000—Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Environment and Public Works
Chuck Grassley R IA$1,000$1,000Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Budget, Finance, Judiciary
Ron Johnson R WI$1,000$1,000Budget, Finance
Jerry Moran R KS$1,000$1,000Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Appropriations, Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Jack Reed D RI$1,000$1,000Appropriations, Armed Services, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Brian Schatz D HI$1,000$1,000Appropriations, Commerce, Science, and Transportation
J.D. Vance R OH$1,000$1,000
Roger F. Wicker R MS$1,000$1,000Armed Services, Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Environment and Public Works
Margaret Wood Hassan D NH$1,000—Finance, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Mitch McConnell R KY-$1,000-$1,000Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Appropriations

Its lobbying, by year

What its quarterly reports (LD-2) total each year: the fees it paid its lobbying firms, or its own lobbying spending when it lobbies for itself. Latest version of each report.

2021: $830K20212022: $950K20222023: $1.5M20232024: $1.6M2024$1.6M2025: $1.5M20252026: $1.1M2026

What it lobbied on

The lobbying firms it hired

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FirmReportsFees reported
THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC23$1.5M
SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS15$1.0M
THE WAYFINDER GROUP3$150K
CAPROCK STRATEGIES, LLC2$70K

2 of its lobbyists worked for a senator

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LobbyistFormer position, as they list itSenatorLatest report
MEGAN HARRINGTONSen. Rob Portman: Legislative Correspondent/Legislative Aide, Legislative Assistant, Senior Policy AdvisorRob Portman2023
ADRIAN SWANNSen. Sherrod Brown: Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant; Secretary of the Senate, Morning Business CoordinatorSherrod Brown2023