Thomas Moak

Former State Representative, District 8 · Democrat · records 2009–2025
$32K
Raised
$44K
Spent by campaigns
98%
From Washington

Where the money came from

  • Individuals $11,168
  • Miscellaneous receipts $10,000
  • Unions $8,450
  • Small contributions (not itemized) $1,755
  • Businesses $500

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

  • Printing literature, fliers, postcards, etc. $12,329
  • Not categorized by the filer $9,840
  • Broadcast/cable TV advertising $7,755
  • Newspaper/periodical advertising $3,499
  • Radio advertising $2,416
  • Printing campaign signs $1,614
  • Postage costs, mail permits, purchase of stamps $1,468
  • Other advertising $1,408
  • In-kind gifts (goods or services, not cash) $1,178
  • Loan payments $1,000
  • Digital advertising $800
  • Filing fees $267
  • Everything else (1 more) $78

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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Campaigns

YearRaceResultRaisedSpentDebtsOutside for / againstFiling
2025 Port Commissioner (Position 2)
PORT OF KENNEWICK
— —
plus $780 carried over
$780 — — / — PDC ↗
2019 Port Commissioner
PORT OF KENNEWICK
Won in general $14,731
plus $228 carried over
$16,959 — — / — PDC ↗
2013 Port Commissioner
PORT OF KENNEWICK
Won in general $17,142
plus $9,000 in loans
$25,914 — — / — PDC ↗
2009 City Council Member
CITY OF KENNEWICK
Lost in general — — — — / — PDC ↗

Top organizations

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

Where donors are

Top cities

  • Kennewick, WA $18,568
  • Pasco, WA $4,995
  • Richland, WA $2,705
  • Tukwila,, WA $1,300
  • Lacey, WA $1,000
  • Cheney, WA $550
  • Portland, OR $500
  • Spokane, WA $300
  • Kennewick,, WA $100
  • West Richland, WA $100

Outside Washington

  • OR $500

$1,755 has no stated location, mostly small gifts that campaigns report as one lump sum.

Donors' employers

None on record.

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

Who the campaigns paid

  • ARTMIL $15,606
  • CAROL DARLEY INC. $10,675
  • ESPRIT GRAPHICS $2,793
  • TRI CITY HERALD $2,003
  • CHERRY CREEK RADIO $1,466
  • ESPRIT $1,435
  • TRI-CITY HERALD $1,319
  • FASTSIGNS $1,026
  • POSTMASTER $939
  • MOAK TOM $904
  • US POSTAL SERVICE $826
  • TOM MOAK COMMITTEE $780

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

Record match: Filed as Thomas C. Moak; the records are his Kennewick City Council and Port of Kennewick campaigns, 2009 to 2025.

A contribution is not an accusation. These are campaign finance reports as filed with the Washington Public Disclosure Commission. They show who gave and how much. They don't show that anyone received anything in return.

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