Melanie Stambaugh

Where the money came from

• Businesses $114,006
• Political action committees $79,225
• Individuals $78,086
• Legislative caucuses $72,500
• Other organizations $4,050
• Small contributions (not itemized) $3,547
• Unions $3,250
• Miscellaneous receipts $1,548
• Political parties $925
• Low-cost fundraisers $53
• Other sources -$59

A negative amount is a refund or a correction to an earlier report.

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

• Not categorized by the filer $130,923
• Management and consulting services $60,000
• Postage costs, mail permits, purchase of stamps $47,486
• Printing literature, fliers, postcards, etc. $35,333
• In-kind gifts (goods or services, not cash) $34,661
• Accounting, legal, regulatory compliance, etc. $16,235
• Printing campaign signs $6,700
• Other advertising $5,935
• Mileage reimbursement $4,467
• Wages, salaries, benefits, payroll taxes $4,303
• Office supplies, furniture, staff food & beverages, etc. $2,219
• Fundraising events and related costs $1,935
• Everything else (6 more) $3,195

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

• HOUSE REPUBLICAN ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITTEE $72,500
• WASHINGTON STATE REPUBLICAN PARTY $31,622
• WASHINGTON STATE DENTAL PAC $3,900
• WASHINGTON RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $3,900
• WA AFFORDABLE HOUSING COUNCIL $3,900
• NRA - POLITICAL VICTORY FUND $3,850
• YOU IMPRESSION, LLC $3,460
• WASHINGTON BEER & WINE DISTR. ASSOC PAC $3,450
• WASHINGTON STATE AUTO DEALERS PAC $2,950
• WASHBANK PAC $2,950
• PUYALLUP TRIBE OF INDIANS $2,950
• WASHINGTON BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION PAC $2,950
• DELTA DENTAL $2,900
• ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES INC $2,650
• WASHINGTON MEDICAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500

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

Where donors are

Top cities

• Olympia, WA $104,225
• Puyallup, WA $46,600
• Bellevue, WA $39,652
• Seattle, WA $35,920
• Tacoma, WA $21,545
• Lake Tapps, WA $9,100
• Sumner, WA $6,368
• Fairfax, VA $3,850
• Sacramento, CA $3,650
• Lakewood, WA $3,305

Outside Washington

• CA $10,100
• VA $7,500
• TN $4,400
• TX $4,000
• IL $3,550
• OR $3,000
• OH $2,700
• DC $2,000

$2,291 has no stated location, mostly small gifts that campaigns report as one lump sum.

Donors' employers

• GORDON TRUCKING $5,375
• MULTICARE $2,575
• PUYALLUP SCHOOL DISTRICT $1,450

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

Who the campaigns paid

• AB HAYS $63,690
• PRINTNW $61,289
• MEDIA PLUS $42,510
• STAMBAUGH KRISTINA $34,954
• STAMBAUGH TINA $15,058
• US POSTAL SERVICE $14,480
• TEKS SERVICES $14,002
• UJI PRODUCTIONS $4,175
• HOEFER DEVRIN $4,060
• SERMO DIGITAL LLC $3,489
• FACEBOOK $3,322
• HOGENSON SHELBI $3,046

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