Dave Morell

Former State Representative, District 25 · Republican · records 2018–2022
$51K
Raised
$50K
Spent by campaigns
90%
From Washington

Where the money came from

  • Individuals $26,767
  • Businesses $18,350
  • Political action committees $6,000
  • The candidate's own money $223
  • Small contributions (not itemized) $64

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Where the money went

  • Not categorized by the filer $21,360
  • Transfer to political party or legislative caucus committee $10,000
  • Printing literature, fliers, postcards, etc. $5,718
  • Postage costs, mail permits, purchase of stamps $5,016
  • Fundraising events and related costs $2,025
  • Management and consulting services $2,000
  • Filing fees $1,238
  • Utilities, phone, and other overhead costs $556
  • Printing campaign signs $524
  • Design/graphic art, etc. $475
  • In-kind gifts (goods or services, not cash) $286
  • Digital advertising $271
  • Everything else (3 more) $581

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 County Council Member (Position 1)
PIERCE CO
Won in general $21,883 $13,482 — $87 / — PDC ↗
2018 County Council Member (Position 1)
PIERCE CO
Won in general $29,521
plus $10,000 carried over
$36,568 $2,996 — / — PDC ↗

Top organizations

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

Where donors are

Top cities

  • Puyallup, WA $11,758
  • Tacoma, WA $7,742
  • South Prairie, WA $3,500
  • Olympia, WA $3,250
  • Graham, WA $3,242
  • Bonney Lake, WA $3,200
  • Sumner, WA $3,085
  • Lake Tapps, WA $2,250
  • The Woodlands, TX $2,000
  • San Diego, CA $2,000

Outside Washington

  • CA $2,000
  • TX $2,000
  • MO $1,000

$64 has no stated location, mostly small gifts that campaigns report as one lump sum.

Donors' employers

  • NOT AVAILABLE $1,500
  • UNAVAILABLE $1,478
  • Pierce County Executive $650

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

Who the campaigns paid

  • MATTY PHOTO & MOTIO $15,271
  • Pierce County Republican Party $10,000
  • CABELA'S CLUB VISA $6,225
  • PRINT NORTHWEST $5,016
  • CABELA'S VISA $2,905
  • WEBER NICHOLE $2,667
  • PIERCE COUNTY AUDITOR $2,598
  • MAMA STORTINI'S $1,409
  • VERIZON WIRELESS $773
  • HUTCHINS TOM MR $600
  • NICOLE S QUINN MARKETING $475
  • GRAY LUMBER COMPANY $457

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

Record match: Filed as Dave J. Morell; the records are his Pierce County Council campaigns, 2018 and 2022.

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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