PAC $ per candidate in City Council Primary - C is for Crank

[Jim Street]

Here’s how much The PACs spent, per vote, on each of their candidates. The names of candidates who made it through the primary are in bold.

Chamber PAC

Phil Tavel (District 1): $11.35

Mark Solomon (District 2): $17.67

Egan Orion (District 3): $11.50

Alex Pedersen (District 4): $4.73

Debora Juarez (District 5): $3.90

Jay Fathi (District 6): $9.83

Heidi Wills (District 6): $6.10

Michael George (District 7): $17.63

Jim Pugel (District 7): $6.45

Same information and format for People for Seattle, the negative-ad PAC formed by former city council member Tim Burgess. People for Seattle overwhelmingly focused its spending on opposing council member Kshama Sawant (as well as one of her primary challengers, Zachary DeWolf) and supporting Egan Orion.

Phil Tavel (District 1): $3.56

Mark Solomon (District 2) : $3.93

Egan Orion (District 3): $6.05

Alex Pedersen (District 4): $1.55

And finally, Moms for Seattle’s numbers:

Pat Murakami (District 3): $6.87

Alex Pedersen (District 4): $2.82

Heidi Wills (District 6): $4.18

Michael George (District 7): $12