Senator Angus King cosponsors legislation to enhance organic farming by reducing costs and improving USDA support for farmers.
Quiver AI Summary
Senator King supports sustainable farming legislation: U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) has announced his support for the Opportunities in Organic Act, aimed at reducing barriers to organic farming. The proposed legislation seeks to address high certification costs and improve technical assistance from the USDA, making organic practices more accessible.
Potential benefits of organic agriculture: Senator King highlighted that organic farming can enhance soil fertility, increase crop yields, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. He noted that the act would help farmers navigate financial and logistical hurdles in establishing organic operations.
Collaboration and future support: King is joined by several Senators in promoting this legislation, which expands existing USDA programs to support underserved producers. The bill includes provisions for increased technical assistance and support for organizations aiding the transition to organic farming.
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Angus S. King Jr. Fundraising
Angus S. King Jr. recently disclosed $5.2K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 1218th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 71.0% came from individual donors.
King disclosed $23.1K of spending. This was the 979th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
King disclosed $96.6K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 924th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Angus S. King Jr.'s fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Angus S. King Jr. Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Angus S. King Jr. is worth $22.0M, as of January 30th, 2026. This is the 57th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
King has approximately $4.3M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Angus S. King Jr.'s net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for King.
Angus S. King Jr. Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Angus S. King Jr.:
- S.3591: A bill to require the Secretary of Labor, in coordination with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, to develop a notice detailing benefits available to veterans, and to require employers to display such notice, and for other purposes.
- S.3204: Preventive Health Savings Act
- S.2841: CIVICS Act of 2025
- S.2833: Stand Strong Falls Prevention Act
- S.2831: Stand Strong for Medicare Act
- S.2830: WELL Seniors Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Angus S. King Jr. on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for King.
2030 Maine US Senate Election
There has been approximately $17,241,198 of spending in Maine US Senate elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $857,203 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- CLEARPATH ACTION FUND, INC. ($300,498)
- STRONGER MAINE ($254,727)
- SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND ($232,950)
- NRRC ($36,250)
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($32,720)
The rating for this race is currently "Toss Up".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2030 Maine US Senate election.
