Cindy Ryu

Where the money came from

• Other organizations $485,741
• Individuals $332,478
• Businesses $124,222
• The candidate's own money $85,725
• Political action committees $66,733
• Small contributions (not itemized) $23,852
• Miscellaneous receipts $15,856
• Unions $2,500
• Political parties $1,614
• Other sources -$1,300

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

• Utilities, phone, and other overhead costs $334,910
• Transfer to surplus funds account $140,620
• Management and consulting services $126,303
• Printing literature, fliers, postcards, etc. $91,197
• Wages, salaries, benefits, payroll taxes $71,626
• Postage costs, mail permits, purchase of stamps $51,720
• Digital advertising $50,000
• Not categorized by the filer $39,804
• Fundraising events and related costs $22,145
• In-kind gifts (goods or services, not cash) $20,355
• Monetary contributions to PAC or candidate $18,225
• Accounting, legal, regulatory compliance, etc. $10,808
• Everything else (12 more) $39,135

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 STATE AUTO DEALERS PAC $15,550
• PACIFIC NW REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS $12,900
• JUSTICE FOR ALL PAC $11,550
• WA EDUCATION ASSN PAC $11,000
• USAA $9,800
• MUCKLESHOOT INDIAN TRIBE $8,975
• ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSN $8,800
• Puget Sound Energy $8,050
• Big I PAC $7,850
• Credit Union Legislative Action Fund / NW Credit Union Assn $7,800
• Regence $7,800
• CAMPAIGN FOR TRIBAL SELF-RELIANCE BY WA INDIAN GAMING ASSN $7,750
• WA Insurers PAC $7,650
• Washington Hospitality Association PAC $7,600
• DELTA DENTAL - WA DENTAL SERVICE $7,200

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

Where donors are

Top cities

• Seattle, WA $332,148
• Olympia, WA $102,576
• Shoreline, WA $78,773
• Bellevue, WA $52,437
• Federal Way, WA $38,130
• Edmonds, WA $31,178
• Washington, DC $31,082
• Renton, WA $25,899
• Everett, WA $22,965
• Tacoma, WA $18,864

Outside Washington

• DC $31,082
• IL $29,058
• CA $26,245
• TX $14,804
• MO $7,400
• OH $7,159
• OR $6,304
• LA $5,000

$22,977 has no stated location, mostly small gifts that campaigns report as one lump sum.

Donors' employers

• SKYLINE PROPERTIES, INC. $5,300
• BOEING $3,050
• AMAZON $2,100
• UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON $1,100
• TROPICAL TAN $1,050
• STATE OF WASHINGTON $890
• DBA CHAN HO JUN $800
• CITY OF SEATTLE $650
• KING COUNTY $635
• MICROSOFT $250

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

Who the campaigns paid

• FRIENDS FOR CINDY RYU SURPLUS FUNDS ACCOUNT $423,620
• ARGO STRATEGIES $285,557
• Gusto $45,834
• WINPOWER $30,505
• CAPITOL CITY PRESS $18,987
• Tissot Solutions LLC $18,750
• HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE $18,000
• WELLS FARGO PAYROLL $17,173
• RYU CINDY REP $14,320
• IS POLITICAL INC $9,690
• Cindy Ryu $8,273
• RYU CINDY $5,952

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