Washington Top Federal Political Campaign Donors in the 1997-1998 Election Cycle

Updated on February 26, 2025.

According to FEC data, in the 1997-1998 election cycle, among all individual political campaign donors in Washington who donated to federal candidates, political parties, PACs and 527 organizations, MICROSOFT was the highest campaign donor, donating a total of $524.57K. SERVICES GROUP OF AMERICA was the second highest political campaign donor, donating a total of $145.00K; and MICROSOFT CORPORATION was the third highest political campaign donor, donating a total of $140.00K.

The chart below shows the top 10 highest individual political campaign donors, and the table below shows the top 100.

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Washington Top Federal Political Campaign Donors in the 1997-1998 Election Cycle
MICROSOFT
SERVICES GROUP OF AMERICA
MICROSOFT CORPORATION
BOEING COMPANY
MICROSOFT CORP
WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK
ALHADEFF, KENNETH
PODLODOWSKI, TINA M
SINEGAL, JAMES D
ALASKA AIRLINES
Washington Top Federal Political Campaign Donors in the 1997-1998 Election Cycle
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Name Amount ($)
MICROSOFT 524566
SERVICES GROUP OF AMERICA 145000
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 140000
BOEING COMPANY 112300
MICROSOFT CORP 100250
WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK 67250
ALHADEFF, KENNETH 66750
PODLODOWSKI, TINA M 57700
SINEGAL, JAMES D 50350
ALASKA AIRLINES 50000
BRAINERD, PAUL 50000
JONSSON-MCDONALD, LAURI 50000
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF WASHINGTON 50000
SARKOWSKY, HERMAN 48800
GOLDMAN, PETER 46100
PUGET SOUND ENERGY 42500
PACCAR INC 40000
WASHINGTON WATER POWER 40000
CHAMBERLIN, KEN 38500
SHAW, GREGORY L 35600
SPITZER, JACK J 35060
ANDERSON, MARGARET A 35000
BARER, STANLEY H 32000
CALHOUN, JULIA L 32000
WALTZ, MARY R 29800
GLASER, ROBERT D 29000
WALLERSTEIN, GEORGE 29000
SPITZER, CHARLOTTE 28670
COLLINS, PRISCILLA 28366
MCCAW, CRAIG 27500
DUNN, MILDRED KING 27100
JAECH, JEREMY 27000
SPITZER, JACK 26624
BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOC OF WASH 26000
GLASER, ROBERT 25500
JOHNSON, THEODORE 25000
PIGOTT, CHARLES M MR 25000
PRINCESS TOURS 25000
SARKOWSKY INVESTMENT CORP 25000
THE BOEING COMPANY 25000
TRIDENT SEAFOODS CORPORATION 25000
HOLLAND AMERICA LINE WESTOURS INC 24700
ALVORD, NANCY 24572
LORENTZEN, RUTH ANN 23750
LEMATTA, WES 22500
DUNN, MILDRED 22199
JONES, FLOYD U 22150
GEARY, RICHARD 22000
GOODHAND, DAVID R 22000
HANAUER, NICK 21000
HEIDORN, GEORGE 20750
SHAW, GREGORY 20650
ACKERLEY, GINGER A 20000
ALVORD, RICK 20000
SAFECO PAC 20000
SABEY, DAVID A 19000
EINTERZ, FRAN MR. JR. 18650
RAIKES, JEFFREY S 17750
SORIANO, MAX 16500
BARBO, CHARLES K 16000
DURST, LESLIE 16000
KEESHAN, ELIZABETH 16000
WIBORG, JAMES 16000
COURTER, ALLEN 15700
WICKLUND, ANITA 15443
HOLLAND AMERICA LINE INC 15000
PAUP, EVERETT 15000
PODUSKA, JOHN W 15000
PONEMAN, JONATHAN 15000
STANTON, JOHN 15000
WEYERHAEUSER, GEORGE W 15000
WEYERHAEUSER, WILLIAM T 14750
BARER, ALTA J 14250
LOEB, RICHARD 14000
WASHINGTON MACHINISTS COUNCIL 14000
SAMPLE, WILLIAM 13925
PIGOTT, CHARLES 13715
WALTZ, ROBERT R SR MRS 13430
NORDSTROM, LINDA 13250
O'NEILL, MAURA 13200
CALHOUN, JULIA 13000
FOECKE, DAVID 13000
HERBOLD, ROBERT J 13000
ANDREW, LUCIUS A D III 12500
GATES, WILLIAM H III 12500
WEST, VERA J 12500
DELAIRE, MIRIAM 12250
PAGE, J DAVID 12250
BULLITT, HARRIET STIMSON 12000
SARKOWSKY, FAYE 12000
SHIRLEY, JON A 12000
ALTIG, RICHARD 11869
BULLITT, HARRIET 11800
DAMMEIER, BRIAN 11650
GRUBER, BARRY 11363
CONNER, WILLIAM 11350
DUNN, MILDRED K 11150
PRUZAN, HERBERT 11050
BOYLE, MICHAEL 11000
HANAUER, NICOLAS J 11000