Mark Harmsworth

Former State Representative, District 44 · Republican · records 2011–2022
$961K
Raised
$963K
Spent by campaigns
$5,104
Paid out of surplus funds
92%
From Washington

Where the money came from

  • Political parties $459,994
  • Political action committees $181,800
  • Businesses $124,887
  • Individuals $103,580
  • Legislative caucuses $77,900
  • Transfers from the candidate's own accounts $5,000
  • Unions $3,950
  • Other organizations $2,064
  • Small contributions (not itemized) $1,524
  • Miscellaneous receipts $688
  • Low-cost fundraisers $87
  • The candidate's own money $10
  • Everything else (1 more) -$51

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

  • Broadcast/cable TV advertising $301,568
  • In-kind gifts (goods or services, not cash) $253,906
  • Not categorized by the filer $114,071
  • Digital advertising $65,074
  • Management and consulting services $59,211
  • Other advertising $50,194
  • Printing literature, fliers, postcards, etc. $37,215
  • Postage costs, mail permits, purchase of stamps $21,068
  • Printing campaign signs $16,461
  • Utilities, phone, and other overhead costs $14,320
  • Newspaper/periodical advertising $10,213
  • Transfer to surplus funds account $5,100
  • Everything else (8 more) $14,246

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
2022 State Representative, District 44 (Position 1) Lost in general $265,891 $265,891 — $123,818 / $58,303 PDC ↗
2018 State Representative, District 44 (Position 2) Lost in general $152,928
plus $2,383 carried over
$155,311 — $400 / $26,386 PDC ↗
2016 State Representative, District 44 Won in general $151,112
plus $2,376 carried over
$151,105 — $10,929 / $110,174 PDC ↗
2014 State Representative, District 44 Won in general $231,589 $231,089 — $22,438 / $45,737 PDC ↗
2012 State Representative, District 44 Lost in general $159,912 $159,249 — $113,920 / $93,305 PDC ↗
2011 City Council Member
CITY OF MILL CREEK
Unopposed 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

  • Olympia, WA $339,300
  • Bellevue, WA $287,144
  • Seattle, WA $58,625
  • Mill Creek, WA $27,370
  • Snohomish, WA $24,832
  • Bothell, WA $16,020
  • Everett, WA $13,751
  • Washington, DC $11,450
  • Spokane, WA $11,000
  • Redmond, WA $8,975

Outside Washington

  • DC $12,850
  • VA $10,300
  • TX $9,150
  • CA $8,961
  • MO $6,750
  • OR $5,750
  • DE $5,650
  • IL $3,400

$1,597 has no stated location, mostly small gifts that campaigns report as one lump sum.

Donors' employers

  • CORSTONE ENTERPRISES LLC $5,900
  • MICROSOFT $2,700
  • BOEING $1,000

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

Who the campaigns paid

  • MINNICK GROUP $250,347
  • GREEN LIGHT STRATEGIES $125,420
  • MINNICK & MINNICK, INC. $112,485
  • MINNICK AND MINNICK INC $80,672
  • CAMPAIGN COMPLIANCE SOLUTIONS $12,688
  • MILL CREEK VIEW $11,250
  • FACEBOOK $8,256
  • CHRISTIANSEN LAUREL $7,729
  • MCDERMOTT WENDY $7,650
  • PRESSCATS $6,757
  • SERMO DIGITAL $6,000
  • MARK HARMSWORTH SURPLUS FUNDS $5,100

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

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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