Suzanne Schmidt

Where the money came from

• Political action committees $156,349
• Individuals $87,966
• Businesses $77,679
• Miscellaneous receipts $5,000
• Small contributions (not itemized) $1,814
• The candidate's own money $1,740
• Other organizations $1,000
• Transfers from the candidate's own accounts -$5,000

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

• Other $76,804
• Transfer to surplus funds account $76,393
• Broadcast/cable TV advertising $53,140
• Printing literature, fliers, postcards, etc. $35,010
• Other advertising $21,353
• Management and consulting services $14,100
• In-kind gifts (goods or services, not cash) $7,888
• Printing campaign signs $6,772
• Digital advertising $5,698
• Newspaper/periodical advertising $5,624
• Accounting, legal, regulatory compliance, etc. $5,181
• Design/graphic art, etc. $2,325
• Everything else (18 more) $5,411

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 HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION $9,200
• DELTA DENTAL $7,000
• BUILD EAST PAC $6,800
• ABC PAC WA $6,800
• PUGET SOUND CHAPTER-NECA PAC $6,785
• WASHINGTON BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION $6,000
• WASHINGTON ASSOCATION OF REALTORS $5,800
• WASHINGTON STATE AUTO DEALER PAC $5,800
• AVISTA CORP $5,800
• WASHINGTON FOOD INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION-PAC $5,600
• ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS OF WESTERN WASHINGTON-PAC $5,200
• PUGET SOUND ENERGY $4,800
• KAISER ALUMINUM $4,800
• THE BOEING COMPANY PAC $4,800
• MAX J. KUNEY CO. $4,641

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

Where donors are

Top cities

• Spokane, WA $95,043
• Olympia, WA $39,754
• Seattle, WA $33,212
• Spokane Valley, WA $33,006
• Bellevue, WA $13,400
• Shoreline, WA $6,785
• Tumwater, WA $6,100
• Renton, WA $5,800
• Seatac, WA $4,800
• Arlington, VA $4,800

Outside Washington

• CA $12,160
• VA $7,800
• TN $7,200
• OR $4,691
• TX $3,400
• DC $3,400
• OH $2,921
• ID $2,200

Donors' employers

• SPOKANE COUNTY $1,650
• BLUE MOUNTAIN TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES $1,563

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

Who the campaigns paid

• QUINN GROUP $73,736
• SCHMIDT, STATE REPRESENTATIVE SUZANNE $60,000
• Suzanne Schmidt for County Commissioner $32,721
• Echo Canyon Consulting $21,534
• SUZANNE SCHMIDT $17,484
• Schmidt Surplus Fund $15,990
• PURFECT LOGOS $10,205
• WALT'S MAILING SERVICE $7,780
• WILHITE DIANA $6,061
• CRIMSON CONSULTING, LLC $5,350
• All In Strategies $5,250
• WICK ENTERPRIZES, LLC $5,100

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