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Kristina Kleist

2700 Las Vegas Blvd S, 707, Las Vegas NV 89109

[email protected] · 307-631-4618

Lobbyist #7272 · 83rd (2025) Nevada Legislative Session · official source

Clients

1 client represented in the 83rd Session

Each client below is a corporation, trade association, non-profit, or other organization that has registered this lobbyist as their advocate before the Nevada Legislature for the 2025 session. Click any client to see what they have spent on Nevada candidates and political committees.

Auditor research leads

1 detector flag(s) on file for this lobbyist

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Methodology · All auditor findings

Tier D Politician-paid — campaign accounts paid this lobbyist Direct submit correction

Cross-reference of cf_expenditures (NV SOS) against the registered-lobbyist roster: $350 received from 1 candidate/committee account(s) across 1 payment(s).

PayerAmount#
Aaron Ford$3501
NRS 218H disclosure

Reported $0 in legislator gifts/benefits for the 83rd Session

The Nevada Legislature's official lobbyist-expenditure report shows this lobbyist filed monthly returns for the 83rd Session and reported no benefits provided to any legislator or staff member. Source: NV Legislature 83rd Session Lobbyist Expenditures Report.

Federal lobbying

U.S. Senate LDA filings for 1 of this lobbyist's clients

Federal Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) registrant + filing records sourced from lda.senate.gov, joined to this lobbyist's client roster by tokenwise-normalised name match. Shows the federal-side lobbying firms representing the same clients this lobbyist represents at the Nevada legislature.

HCA Hospital Corporation of America — 2 federal registrant(s)

Federal registrant firmClient name at LDAFilingsSource
ABELL & PRYORHCA HOSPITAL CORPORATION OF AMERICA1LDA filing
PUBLIC POLICY MANAGEMENT GROUPHCA HOSPITAL CORPORATION OF AMERICA1LDA filing
Coalition cluster (Louvain community)

This lobbyist sits in a 39-member coalition cluster (55 client(s) in cluster)

Derived by Louvain community detection (Blondel et al. 2008) on the bipartite lobbyist-client representation graph — clusters are industries-as-observed, not pre-labeled. Other lobbyists in this same observed coalition · representative clients: Nevada Ticket Brokers's Association, Henderson Chamber of Commerce, PhRMA:

Areli Alarcon 7004, Deven Aschoff 7017, Renee Aschoff 7046, Samantha Barnes 7035, Brandon Birtcher 7167, Connor Cain 7001, Eric Cardona 6943, Renee Coffman 7258, Andrea Correia 6289, Paul Dieter 7398, Steve Dover 6310, Rocky Finseth 6965 +26 more

Personal political contributions

Their own giving

Contributions made personally under this lobbyist's first and last name in the Nevada Secretary of State campaign-finance dataset.

Total personally given

$2K

All Nevada filings, 2021–2022.

Contributions

5

After dedup of superseded reports.

Recipients

5

Distinct candidates, parties, or committees.

Top recipients

Who received their personal checks

Up to ten recipients of this lobbyist's personal contributions, ranked by total amount. Amounts are cumulative across all reporting years on file. Recipients can be candidates, parties, or political committees.

#RecipientTotalContributions
1DSteve SisolakGovernor · NV SOS$1,0001
2DAaron FordAttorney General · NV SOS$3501
3NPHeather BrownBoard of Regents, District 6 · NV SOS$2501
4NPCedric CrearOffice Not Specified · UNKNOWN$2501
5DSandra JaureguiState Assembly, District 41 · CLARK COUNTY$1751
Full contribution log

Every contribution, newest first

5 individual contributions on file in the Nevada Secretary of State campaign-finance dataset, deduplicated.

DateRecipientTypeAmount
2022-09-27DSandra JaureguiState Assembly, District 41 · CLARK COUNTYMonetary Contribution$175
2022-08-08DAaron FordAttorney General · NV SOSIn Kind Contribution$350
2022-04-19NPHeather BrownBoard of Regents, District 6 · NV SOSMonetary Contribution$250
2022-01-19NPCedric CrearOffice Not Specified · UNKNOWNMonetary Contribution$250
2021-08-24DSteve SisolakGovernor · NV SOSMonetary Contribution$1,000

This number reflects what the lobbyist has personally given to candidates, parties, and political committees in Nevada — not what their clients have given. The two channels frequently overlap: a paid advocate who also writes a personal check to the legislator they're lobbying is using both kinds of access at once.

Sources & references

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