County of Kern

County government

Based in CA

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AI Overview

With $560K in lobbying spend across 28 quarterly filings, County of Kern is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 13 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2024.

$560K

Total Spend

Years Active

Firms Hired

Lobbyists Deployed

Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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Year	Lobbying Spend
2018	$100K
2019	$80K
2020	$80K
2021	$80K
2022	$80K
2023	$80K
2024	$60K

Issues Lobbied

Law Enforcement Health Issues Budget/Appropriations Natural Resources Agriculture Housing Communications Defense Transportation Disaster Planning Energy Telecommunications Trade

Lobbying Firms

Carpi & Clay, INC

Lobbyists

David Wetmore Kenneth Carpi Eric Swedlund Julie Minerva Laura Morgan-kessler Channon Hanna

What They Lobby About

These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Law Enforcement, Health Issues, Budget/Appropriations, Natural Resources, Agriculture and 8 more

•State Criminal Alien Assistance program (SCAAP) reimbursement rules & formula; FY18 Commerce-State-Justice Appropriations Bill; regulations regarding sanctuary cities.

•340B drug discount program; Disproportionate Share Hospital Program Legislation (HR 4392)

•Federal Funding & grants for county programs & infrastructure projects; Payments-in-Lieu of Taxes; FY18 Department of Interior - Environment Appropriations Bill; FY18 Transportation HUD Appropriations

•U.S. Forest Service wildfire suppression issues for Sequoia National Forest.

•State Criminal Alien Assistance program (SCAAP) reimbursement rules & formula; FY19 Commerce-State-Justice Appropriations Bill; regulations regarding sanctuary cities.