Amy Klobuchar
- Party
- Democrat
- Office Held:
- US Senate, MN
- Office Sought:
- US Senate, MN
KLOBUCHAR, Amy, a Senator from Minnesota; born in Plymouth, Minn., May 25, 1960;
attended the public schools in Plymouth; graduated magna cum laude Yale
University 1982; J.D., University of Chicago 1985; practiced law in Minnesota,
becoming partner at the law firms of Dorsey & Whitney and Gray Plant Mooty;
Hennepin County attorney 1999-2006; elected as a Democrat to the United States
Senate in 2006 for the term commencing January 3, 2007; reelected in 2012 for
the term ending January 3, 2019.
Source: Bioguide
Campaign Finance
$1,736,558 Received
Information
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- contributions under $200 are not reported, and so are not included in totals.
- only contributions from individuals and organizations to candidates are included. Various accounting measures and more exotic contribution types are excluded.
- contributions are matched based on organization and recipient name reported within each election cycle. Contributions using an incorrect or non-standard version of the name may be missed.
- corporate name changes and mergers may cause figures to differ from those of the Center for Responsive Politics.
- organization totals include known subsidiaries of the organization.
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Top Industries
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Top Contributors
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Recent and upcoming fundraisers
Full invitations can be viewed at Party TimeDate Event April 24, 2013 - Venue:
- Dinner at The home of Susan and Doug Flack
- Hosted by:
- Susan Flack, Target Corp
April 17, 2013 - Venue:
- Annual Women Winning Breakfast at The Offices of McGuire Woods
- Hosted by:
- Kim Dorgan, Susan Platt, Claudia James, Daniella Landau, Linda Daschle, Susan Buck, Karen Green , Katherine Bradley, Norma Kahler, Sharon Pinkerton
March 21, 2013 - Venue:
- Reception at B Smith's Washington DC
Earmarks
$117,860,100 Allocated
Information
Figures are based on both committee earmark disclosures and on analysis of appropriations bill text. Table shows top 10 earmarks, ordered by dollar amount in the final version of the bill. Earmarks from the president's budget proposal are not included.
For more information, see our Earmark Methodology page.
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In State vs. Out of State
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Top Earmarks
Fiscal Year Amount Description 2010 $21,617,000 Center for Civic Education for two programs (We the People and Cooperative Education Exchange) that are authorized in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as part of the Civic Education program 2010 $6,276,000 Upper Mississippi River--Illinois WW System, IL, IA, MN, MO & WI 2010 $6,000,000 Reach Out and Read authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act 2010 $5,019,000 National Council on Economic Education for the Cooperative Education Exchange program, which is authorized in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as part of the Civic Education Program 2010 $5,000,000 Breckenridge, MN 2010 $4,841,000 Wood Utilization, AK, ID, LA, ME, MI, MN, MS, NC, OR, TN, WV 2010 $4,480,000 Polaris Defense (Harkin, Klobuchar) Minnesota National Guard (Obey): Ultra Light Utility Vehicles for the National Guard 2010 $3,500,000 Communities in Schools for activities authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act 2010 $3,200,000 Alliant Techsystems: Mortar Anti-Personnel / Anti-MaterielTechnology 2010 $3,000,000 Northstar Phase II-Extension of Northstar Commuter Rail to the. St. Cloud Area, MN
