Derek Kilmer

Where the money came from

• Individuals $167,443
• Political action committees $92,146
• Businesses $91,346
• Miscellaneous receipts $23,074
• Other sources $19,416
• Other organizations $6,900
• Unions $6,900
• Small contributions (not itemized) $2,864
• Political parties $1,100
• Legislative caucuses $424

Miscellaneous receipts aren't gifts. They're often the candidate's own money moving from an earlier campaign or surplus account, so it's counted again in the campaign that receives it, plus interest and refunds.

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Where the money went

• Management and consulting services $148,650
• Printing literature, fliers, postcards, etc. $87,432
• Transfer to political party or legislative caucus committee $50,500
• Not categorized by the filer $45,938
• Wages, salaries, benefits, payroll taxes $30,816
• Surveys, polling, research costs $17,300
• Fundraising events and related costs $12,690
• Newspaper/periodical advertising $10,647
• In-kind gifts (goods or services, not cash) $7,771
• Postage costs, mail permits, purchase of stamps $5,773
• Utilities, phone, and other overhead costs $4,287
• Rent, lease, mortgage, PO box rental $4,245
• Everything else (9 more) $4,192

In-kind gifts are goods or services someone gave the campaign. Campaigns report them as money in and money out, so no cash was paid.

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Top organizations

• WA CHIROPRACTIC TRUST $2,400
• PUGET SOUND ENERGY $2,400
• UNITED PILOTS PAC $2,400
• CREDIT UNION LEGISLATIVE ACTION FUND $2,000
• MACPAC $1,800
• WA ST DENTAL PAC $1,700
• VULCAN INC $1,700
• WA RESTAURANT ASSN PAC $1,600
• DELTA DENTAL $1,600
• MUCKLESHOOT INDIAN TRIBE $1,600
• BIG I PAC $1,600
• WASHINGTON HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION $1,600
• CITY OF DESTINY PAC $1,600
• WA EDUCATION ASSN PAC $1,600
• PUYALLUP TRIBE OF INDIANS $1,600

Individual donors, and names we can't tell from an individual's, are listed under Contributions.

Where donors are

Top cities

• Seattle, WA $75,535
• Gig Harbor, WA $65,779
• Olympia, WA $44,625
• Tacoma, WA $32,900
• Bellevue, WA $14,900
• Port Orchard, WA $14,778
• Federal Way, WA $9,000
• Bremerton, WA $6,990
• Washington, DC $6,350
• Redmond, WA $5,400

Outside Washington

• CA $12,179
• DC $6,350
• OR $6,300
• IL $5,450
• TX $5,200
• NY $4,275
• OH $3,240
• LA $3,204

$1,367 has no stated location, mostly small gifts that campaigns report as one lump sum.

Donors' employers

• UNIV OF WA $5,175
• MCKINSEY AND COMPANY $4,000
• MICROSOFT CORPORATION $2,200
• UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON $2,100
• UNITED AIRLINES $1,930
• THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE $1,730
• STATE OF WA $900
• GORDON, THOMAS, HONEYWELL $750
• PENINSULA SCHOOL DIST $710
• PIERCE COUNTY $600
• TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE $575
• MULTICARE $500

Employers are reported only for larger gifts from individuals, and the employer didn't give this money itself.

Who the campaigns paid

• THE CAMPAIGN GROUP $140,000
• WINPOWER STRATEGIES $67,419
• CAPITOL CITY PRESS $33,897
• MYERS RESEARCH $17,300
• WSDC $15,000
• WA STATE DEMOCRATS $15,000
• SENATE DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE $14,855
• MEADOW WRIGHT $9,880
• MEADOW MEADOW $9,840
• BLUE UTOPIA $8,156
• UNITED STATES TREASURY $7,192
• HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE $7,000

Payments only. In-kind gifts aren't payments, so their givers aren't in this list.