Money near votesmedium
$44K
600 contributions within 30 days of 75 votes
Contributions Votes
Randal Howard Paul is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Kentucky since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he is the chair of the Senate Homeland Security Committee.
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0 votes · cycle 2012 · Mar 30, 2026
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Funding Transparency
Minor flags$160,890 in outside spending on record.
Vote Independence
Notable concernVotes with Republicans 77% of the time — 66 breaks from the majority across 286 roll calls.
Timing Patterns
Moderate concern$20,805 in contributions in the 14 days before a vote on "Motion to Invoke Cloture: John Thomas Shepherd to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas" (Mon Apr 13 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)) — 3.1x the baseline daily rate.
Lobby Influence
Moderate concernAgriculture & Food, Trade & Commerce, Government Operations appear in both lobbying filings and campaign contributions — $3,952 in overlapping funding across 232 lobbying filings.
Peer Standing
No flagsParty alignment
How often this politician sides with their party on roll calls where the party mostly agreed. This is a notably high deviation rate.
$44K
600 contributions within 30 days of 75 votes
Outside spending
low174 filings — 174 support, 0 oppose
$160,890 in outside spending on record.
Legislative focus
Funding sources
Lobbying activity
664clients
664 bill references on record · 664 linked to specific bills
American Kratom Association
Filed by Lobbyit.Com
American Kratom Association
Filed by Penn Avenue Partners
American Kratom Association
Filed by The Majority Group, LLC
American Kratom Association
Filed by Downs Government Affairs
American Kratom Association
Filed by Upstream Consulting, Inc.
American Superconductor
Filed by Longbow Public Policy Group, Llc
American Superconductor
Filed by Lemunyon Group, LLC
American Superconductor
Filed by Sbl Strategies, Llc
American Superconductor
Filed by Pike Associates Llc
American Superconductor
Filed by Florida Sugar Cane League
Source: federal lobbying disclosures and congressional vote records.
55 bills voted on · 11 lobbied
Voted on by
Aaron Bean
Abigail Davis Spanberger
Adam B. Schiff
Adam Smith
+529 more
Lobbied by
American Kratom Association
American Superconductor
Coalition For Responsible Waste Incineration
Coalition For Student Opportunity And Success
+9 more
Voted on by
Adam B. Schiff
Alex Padilla
Amy Klobuchar
Andy Kim
+96 more
Lobbied by
American Superconductor
Coalition For Responsible Waste Incineration
Electra Aero, Inc.
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems, Inc.
+7 more
Voted on by
Aaron Bean
Abraham J. Hamadeh
Adam B. Schiff
Adam Gray
+534 more
Lobbied by
Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance
Exelixis, Inc.
National Association Of Small Trucking Companies
Rtx Corporation And Affiliates (Fkaraytheon Technologies Corporation)
+1 more
Voted on by
Aaron Bean
Abraham J. Hamadeh
Adam B. Schiff
Adam Gray
+532 more
Lobbied by
Bb Living
City Of Santa Clara
Dignitymoves
Voted on by
Adam B. Schiff
Alex Padilla
Amy Klobuchar
Andy Kim
+96 more
Lobbied by
Greater New York Hospital Association
Voted on by
Adam B. Schiff
Alex Padilla
Amy Klobuchar
Andy Kim
+96 more
Lobbied by
Coalition For Responsible Waste Incineration
Voted on by
Adam B. Schiff
Alex Padilla
Amy Klobuchar
Andy Kim
+96 more
Lobbied by
Coalition For Responsible Waste Incineration
Voted on by
Aaron Bean
Abraham J. Hamadeh
Adam B. Schiff
Adam Gray
+527 more
Lobbied by
City Of Santa Clara
Voted on by
Aaron Bean
Abraham J. Hamadeh
Adam B. Schiff
Adam Gray
+528 more
Lobbied by
Coalition For Responsible Waste Incineration
Voted on by
Aaron Bean
Abraham J. Hamadeh
Adam B. Schiff
Adam Gray
+529 more
Lobbied by
Presler Persistence Llc
Sources and notes
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