Capitol Weekly’s Top 100: Kevin Sloat

62.  Kevin Sloat

Kevin Sloat is the principal and founder of Sloat Higgins Jensen & Associates, another one of Sacramento’s top lobbying firms, having received nearly $6.16 million during the first 15 months of the legislative cycle. The firm’s client list is diverse and impressive, including the likes of Anheuser-Busch, Chevron, DirecTV and the Dish Network, IGT (a major slot-machine manufacturer) and McDonald’s. Sloat began his career in the administration of Gov. Pete Wilson, where he worked as the governor’s legislative secretary and top aide. He’s also a recognized expert in the state budget and the legislative process. So, in other words, Sloat can offer his clients deep insights into both the legislative and executive branches of California’s government.

Updated Aug. 7, 2024