Steve Hobbs

Where the money came from

• Political action committees $772,263
• Businesses $663,067
• Miscellaneous receipts $507,442
• Individuals $468,524
• Political parties $331,120
• Unions $207,604
• Transfers from the candidate's own accounts $149,113
• Legislative caucuses $76,559
• Other organizations $22,301
• Small contributions (not itemized) $20,103
• Low-cost fundraisers $593
• Other sources -$18,356

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.

Transfers from the candidate's own accounts aren't new gifts. This money moved from the candidate's surplus account or another of their campaigns, so it's counted again in the campaign that receives it.

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Where the money went

• Not categorized by the filer $927,762
• Broadcast/cable TV advertising $797,432
• Transfer to surplus funds account $440,547
• Management and consulting services $207,354
• In-kind gifts (goods or services, not cash) $175,922
• Contribution Refunds $168,699
• Printing literature, fliers, postcards, etc. $62,967
• Digital advertising $58,441
• Postage costs, mail permits, purchase of stamps $51,958
• Wages, salaries, benefits, payroll taxes $47,035
• Utilities, phone, and other overhead costs $35,064
• Printing campaign signs $31,398
• Everything else (15 more) $136,917

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 $294,182
• SENATE DEMO CAMP COMM $59,658
• JACKSON LEGACY FUND $20,500
• WA BEVERAGE ASSN $18,200
• WASHINGTON MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING ASSOC $15,800
• PUYALLUP TRIBE OF INDIANS $13,700
• DELTA DENTAL $13,500
• SABEY CORP $12,900
• MUCKLESHOOT INDIAN TRIBE $11,900
• PUGET SOUND PILOTS PAC $11,800
• WA ASSN OF REALTORS $11,500
• WA FEDERATION OF STATE EMPLOYEES $11,300
• SNOHOMISH COUNTY DEMOCRATS $11,240
• IUOE LOCAL 302 $10,800
• 44TH LEG DIST DEMO $10,750

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

Where donors are

Top cities

• Seattle, WA $803,245
• Lake Stevens, WA $704,936
• Olympia, WA $240,910
• Everett, WA $96,772
• Bellevue, WA $89,478
• Washington, DC $56,632
• Tacoma, WA $55,567
• Portland, OR $38,436
• Kent, WA $36,090
• Bothell, WA $35,070

Outside Washington

• CA $70,642
• DC $56,632
• OR $53,186
• TX $37,650
• IL $29,631
• VA $23,225
• MO $22,750
• PA $15,796

Donors' employers

• BOEING $4,850
• ADVANCED TRAFFIC PRODUCTS $4,200
• WASHINGTON STATE $3,290
• COSTCO $2,400
• STRATEGIES 360 $2,364
• GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL $1,875
• STATE OF WA $1,849
• STATE OF WASHINGTON $1,694
• CITY OF SEATTLE $1,500
• SEACAST $1,350
• INSIGHT STRATEGIC PARTNERS $1,150
• NWCUA $750

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

Who the campaigns paid

• SAGE MEDIA $619,300
• WINPOWER STRATEGIES $486,321
• STEVE HOBBS SURPLUS FUNDS ACCOUNT $378,497
• COMMITTEE TO ELECT STEVE HOBBS 2022 $263,033
• TR STRATEGIES $199,503
• MOXIE MEDIA $101,266
• THE CAMPAIGN GROUP $100,000
• STEVE HOBBS SURPLUS FUNDS $61,969
• CONNOR LINSE STRATEGIES $54,848
• SENATE DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE $38,603
• M JACKSON CONSULTING $36,500
• SOUND STRATEGIES $34,930

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