Dawn Morrell

Where the money came from

• Political parties $253,450
• Political action committees $188,870
• Legislative caucuses $108,097
• Unions $77,485
• Businesses $61,675
• Miscellaneous receipts $54,843
• Individuals $43,724
• Other organizations $9,200
• Small contributions (not itemized) $2,010
• 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

• Not categorized by the filer $238,267
• In-kind gifts (goods or services, not cash) $209,996
• Broadcast/cable TV advertising $192,515
• Postage costs, mail permits, purchase of stamps $40,599
• Printing literature, fliers, postcards, etc. $30,246
• Transfer to surplus funds account $18,892
• Wages, salaries, benefits, payroll taxes $11,299
• Management and consulting services $10,560
• Printing campaign signs $9,250
• Other advertising $4,978
• Utilities, phone, and other overhead costs $3,686
• Mileage reimbursement $2,791
• Everything else (6 more) $3,215

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 $165,283
• WASHINGTON STATE DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE $110,633
• WSDCC $53,478
• 25TH LD $15,653
• 25TH LEG DIST DEMO $14,500
• WA EDUCATION ASSN PAC $5,300
• ILWU $5,300
• PUYALLUP TRIBE OF INDIANS $5,200
• WA PHYSICAL THERAPY PAC $4,350
• WASHINGTON CHIROPRACTIC TRUST $4,350
• WA OPTOMETRIC PAC $4,000
• PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES OF WA $3,700
• HARRY TRUMAN FUND $3,700
• WHPAC $3,500
• CAMPAIGN FOR TRIBAL SELF-RELIANCE $3,500

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

Where donors are

Top cities

• Seattle, WA $438,258
• Puyallup, WA $109,530
• Olympia, WA $43,785
• Tacoma, WA $34,130
• Federal Way, WA $9,450
• Auburn, WA $8,950
• Everett, WA $6,950
• Portland, OR $6,400
• Renton, WA $6,050
• Kent, WA $4,900

Outside Washington

• CA $12,900
• OR $8,050
• IL $4,850
• VA $3,200
• DC $3,060
• OH $2,400
• RI $1,900
• FL $1,900

$770 has no stated location, mostly small gifts that campaigns report as one lump sum.

Donors' employers

• GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL $2,050
• WASHINGTON STATE $700

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

Who the campaigns paid

• NORTHWEST PASSAGE $354,279
• STEVENS ROBERT $44,657
• PUBLISHERS MAILING SERVICE $27,970
• PUBLISHER'S MAILING SERVICE $27,239
• DAWN MORRELL SURPLUS ACCOUNT $18,892
• WATTS LONA $18,099
• PUBLISHERS MAILING SERVICES $17,505
• MCCOMB SOUND $10,426
• THE SIGN SHOP $9,191
• PAYCHEX $7,050
• STONE'S PHONES $2,662
• MORRELL JAMES $2,521

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