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Shanta
Katipamula

LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOROffice of Representative Emily Randall

Works forDEmily Randall · Democratic · Washington 6th District

Legislative Director for U.S. Rep. Emily Randall (D-WA-06), since January 2025. Policy strategist with over seven years of Capitol Hill experience advising Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi on appropriations, education, labor, housing, small business, and tribal affairs. Previously served in Rep. Suzan DelBene's office from July 2020 to December 2024, where she shaped provisions in major bills including the CHIPS and Science Act and annual appropriations bills. Also worked for the U.S. Army and currently advises on resilient energy solutions through private consulting. Raised in Washington State.

Last year's salary

$120,244

Calendar year 2025

Career tenure

6.0y

5 roles tracked

Sponsored trips

4

$2,363 total

Career earnings

$479,840

Chapter I

Compensation Timeline

Summed annual salary across all tracked roles.

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Chapter II

Employment History

Roles are merged across compensation filings.

LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
Office of Representative Emily Randall
forDEmily Randall · Democratic · Washington 6th District
House
Jan 13, 2025 to Present
SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT
Office of Representative Suzan K. Delbene
forDSuzan K. Delbene · Democratic · Washington 1st District
House
Mar 1, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT
Office of Representative Suzan K. Delbene
forDSuzan K. Delbene · Democratic · Washington 1st District
House
Feb 10, 2022 to Apr 30, 2024
LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT
Office of Representative Suzan K. Delbene
forDSuzan K. Delbene · Democratic · Washington 1st District
House
Jul 23, 2020 to Feb 9, 2022
STAFF ASSISTANT
Office of Representative Ro Khanna
forDRo Khanna · Democratic · California 17th District
House
Jan 6, 2020 to Mar 31, 2020

Chapter III

Earlier career

Prior roles per public sources. May overlap with employment records based on salary filings above.

Legislative Correspondent and Staff Member
Office of Rep. Suzan DelBene
U.S. Army
Converge Strategies, LLC

Chapter IV

Sponsored Travel

4 trips · $2,363 combined disclosed value.

Seattle, WA
House gift travel filing
Apr 23, 2025 to Apr 25, 2025
$480
Menlo Park, CA
House gift travel filing
Aug 13, 2024 to Aug 16, 2024
$988
Cambridge, MD
House gift travel filing
Mar 15, 2024 to Mar 17, 2024
$480
Boston, MA
House gift travel filing
Apr 20, 2022 to Apr 22, 2022
$415