Chris Marr

Where the money came from

• Individuals $200,549
• Businesses $127,153
• Political action committees $108,950
• Political parties $45,154
• Legislative caucuses $29,944
• Unions $8,100
• Other organizations $7,300
• Other sources $5,030
• Small contributions (not itemized) $4,318
• Miscellaneous receipts $3,739
• Low-cost fundraisers $1,923

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

• Broadcast/cable TV advertising $176,224
• Printing literature, fliers, postcards, etc. $58,562
• Other advertising $52,858
• Postage costs, mail permits, purchase of stamps $51,436
• Not categorized by the filer $49,464
• In-kind gifts (goods or services, not cash) $41,407
• Wages, salaries, benefits, payroll taxes $38,127
• Printing campaign signs $20,606
• Surveys, polling, research costs $19,825
• Fundraising events and related costs $8,568
• Computers, printers, software, phones, etc. $8,200
• Rent, lease, mortgage, PO box rental $4,888
• Everything else (8 more) $8,583

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

• WASHINGTON STATE DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE $35,068
• SENATE DEMO CAMP COMM $29,944
• 6TH LEG DIST DEMO COMM $5,000
• SPOKANE CO DEMO CENT COMM $5,000
• WA CHIROPRACTIC TRUST $2,400
• WA HEALTH CARE ASSN PAC $2,300
• AFT WA COMM ON POLITICAL EDUCATION $1,600
• SEIU HEALTHCARE 775 $1,600
• SEIU 925 PAC $1,600
• PUGET SOUND ENERGY $1,600
• PUGET SOUND PILOTS $1,600
• QLIANCE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT, INC. $1,600
• R.A. INC. $1,600
• ROYAL PARK CARE CENTER $1,600
• ROOSEVELT FUND $1,600

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

Where donors are

Top cities

• Spokane, WA $176,523
• Seattle, WA $143,447
• Olympia, WA $33,494
• Yakima, WA $14,450
• Quincy, WA $11,400
• Tacoma, WA $11,175
• Federal Way, WA $7,600
• Bellevue, WA $6,600
• Spokane Valley, WA $4,425
• Vancouver, WA $3,750

Outside Washington

• CA $10,800
• OR $4,300
• PA $3,950
• IL $3,675
• TX $3,600
• MO $3,200
• DC $2,800
• NJ $2,650

$4,922 has no stated location, mostly small gifts that campaigns report as one lump sum.

Donors' employers

• STATE OF WASHINGTON $2,560
• AVISTA CORPORATION $2,475
• WASHINGTON STATE SENATE $2,408
• INLAND NEUROSURGERY AND SPINE ASSOCIATES $2,250
• INLAND NORTHWEST HEALTH SERVICES $1,600
• CITY OF SPOKANE $975
• WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $825
• COMMUNITY COLLEGES OF SPOKANE $650

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

Who the campaigns paid

• NORTHWEST PASSAGE CONSULTING $324,803
• PUBLISHER'S MAILING SERVICE $30,918
• BUMANN BARB $19,896
• LAKE RESEARCH PARTNERS $19,825
• PREFERRED LABOR SIGN ASSOC. $18,190
• LAGUENS KULLY KLOSE PARTNERS $12,879
• HAMILTON STUDIOS $11,510
• DIAMOND PRESS $8,178
• WELLS & CO. $5,838
• SWEETSER MARCUS $4,377
• THE DATABANK $4,374
• STAPLES $3,815

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