Adam Bernbaum

Where the money came from

• Political action committees $125,027
• Individuals $87,155
• Businesses $82,550
• Other organizations $27,585
• Small contributions (not itemized) $24,258
• Legislative caucuses $20,146
• Unions $20,020
• Political parties $7,491
• The candidate's own money $6,123
• Miscellaneous receipts $409
• Other sources -$250

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

• Wages, salaries, benefits, payroll taxes $41,368
• Other $38,443
• Printing literature, fliers, postcards, etc. $36,705
• Broadcast/cable TV advertising $33,000
• Postage costs, mail permits, purchase of stamps $23,827
• Radio advertising $19,942
• Digital advertising $15,595
• Management and consulting services $11,500
• Printing campaign signs $5,084
• Accounting, legal, regulatory compliance, etc. $5,040
• Fundraising events and related costs $5,000
• Not categorized by the filer $3,514
• Everything else (10 more) $9,566

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

• HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE $20,146
• Jefferson County Democrats & Central Committee $5,873
• Chevron $4,800
• Puget Sound Pilots PAC $4,100
• Washington State building and Construction trades PAC $3,700
• Jamestown S'Kallam Tribe $3,600
• Hospitals for Healthy Future PAC $3,600
• Justice For All PAC $3,600
• Puget Sound Energy $3,600
• Credit Union Legilative Action Fund $3,600
• Samish Tyee $3,600
• Washington Beer & Wine Distributors Association $3,600
• WA Beverage Association PAC $3,600
• Washington Hospitality Association $3,600
• WEA PAC $3,600

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

Where donors are

Top cities

• Seattle, WA $101,701
• Olympia, WA $52,930
• Washington, DC $13,150
• Port Angeles, WA $12,067
• Port Townsend, WA $10,743
• Sequim, WA $9,033
• Bellevue, WA $7,750
• Seatac, WA $6,777
• Aberdeen, WA $6,715
• Tacoma, WA $6,270

Outside Washington

• DC $15,550
• CA $10,550
• TX $8,000
• NC $5,400
• MD $5,100
• OR $3,500
• FL $3,000
• NY $2,550

$25,290 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

• Capitol City Press $58,233
• Comcast - Effectv $33,000
• Elect Adam Bernbaum Surplus $28,500
• WinPower Strategies $15,316
• Waylon Roberts Zachary $12,607
• O'Connor Ryan $12,274
• A4 Media $12,000
• Radio Pacific Inc $11,400
• Columbia Campaign Services $8,490
• Gusto $7,268
• Overnight printing Seattle $7,090
• Shami Mia $4,816

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