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Christopher Roberts
Data last updated: F-1 statements filed through Oct 13, 2026 · contributions through Oct 14, 2026 · lobbyist reports through Sep 30, 2026 (read Oct 14, 2026)
City Council Member, City of Shoreline, Position 7
Running in 2026: County Assessor, King County (Lost in the primary)
Statements of financial affairs (F-1)
| Period | Filed | What it lists |
|---|
2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31
City Council Member, City of Shoreline | 2026-04-09 | 7 income, 8 accounts, 5 businesses, 1 real estate, 1 creditors |
2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31
City Council Member, City of Shoreline | 2025-04-04 | 7 income, 5 accounts, 5 businesses, 1 real estate, 1 creditors, 1 gifts |
Findings
Context Gifts and meals · the statement
Listed $2,760 in meals, travel or seminars from 1 source
The statement lists 1 item; the largest source is AFT Committee on Political Education ($2,760). These are the kinds of gifts the F-1 asks for: meals over $100, and travel or seminar costs paid by an organization, which the $100 gift limit doesn't cover.
What to check- Who the sources are, and whether any has business before the official's agency or body.
- For state officials: whether a source also appears on lobbyist reports.
- 2024-08-19 AFT Committee on Political Education · Travel · $2,760
Rule: Meals, travel and seminars accepted
“(l) A list of each occasion, specifying date, donor, and amount, at which food and beverage in excess of $100 was accepted under RCW 42.52.150 (7); (m) A list of each occasion, specifying date, donor, and amount, at which items specified in RCW 42.52.150 (1)(c) (iv) and (vi) were accepted;”RCW 29B.55.030(1)(l), (m) ✓ quoted from the saved copy · how this rule works
Where their 2026 money comes from
IndividualsBusinessesTrade, professional and issue groupsLabor unionsTribal governmentsPolitical partiesOther candidates and officeholdersTheir own money
Contributions to their 2026 campaign by kind of donor (how kinds are read).
Campaign money: County Assessor, 2026
$46,775raised, 312 contributions
$1,500their own money
$51,634spent
Individuals $34,912 · Other (incl. small contributions) $6,933 · PACs $3,431 · Their own money $1,500
How it was spent
Management and consulting services$34,000
Digital advertising$8,500
Inkind contribution$2,628
Filing fees$2,411
Accounting, legal, regulatory compliance, etc.$1,725
Other$1,387
Utilities, phone, and other overhead costs$587
Fundraising events and related costs$397
| Top contributors | Type | Total |
|---|
Christopher Edward Roberts (Christopher Roberts)
Shoreline | Their own money | $1,500 |
Harris Marilyn
Shoreline | Individuals | $1,450 |
Ward Anne
Seattle | Individuals | $1,400 |
Soriano Donald
Seattle | Individuals | $1,200 |
SORIANO SALLY
Seattle | Individuals | $1,200 |
Slavin Jeffrey
Town of Somerset MD · Chevy Chase | Individuals | $1,200 |
Goldwarg Jordan
Progress Alliance · Seattle | Individuals | $1,200 |
Harris John
Not Employed · Shoreline | Individuals | $1,196.96 |
Jamestown S'Kallam Tribe
Sequim | PACs | $1,000 |
DEDRICK MARK
Summit Strategies LLC · Washington | Individuals | $1,000 |
Marquis Ein
KM Psychiatry · Clifton Park | Individuals | $800 |
MCCORMACK TOM
self employed · Seattle | Individuals | $750 |
Paine Susan
City of Edmonds · Edmonds | Individuals | $700 |
Szwaja Joseph
Not Employed · Seattle | Individuals | $700 |
Hatfield Phyllis
Not Employed · Seattle | Individuals | $600 |
Raised and spent are the PDC's totals for this candidacy; the breakdowns are from its itemized contributions and expenditures · the PDC's page
Campaign money: City Council Member, 2025
$1,752raised, 27 contributions
$0their own money
$2,597spent
Individuals $1,077 · PACs $500 · Unions $100 · Other (incl. small contributions) $75
How it was spent
Management and consulting services$1,500
Design/graphic art, etc.$552
Filing fees$276
Computers, printers, software, phones, etc.$221
Bank and payment processing charges$39
Other$10
| Top contributors | Type | Total |
|---|
DEMBOWSKI ROD
Seattle | Individuals | $250 |
Affordable Housing Council
Bellevue | PACs | $250 |
Washington Association of Realtors Public Affairs Council
Olympia | PACs | $250 |
Trout Yolonda
Auburn | Individuals | $100 |
ROHS KATIE
Bothell | Individuals | $100 |
MONGER LARRY
Shoreline | Individuals | $100 |
Scully Keith
Shoreline | Individuals | $100 |
Amalgamated Transit Union COPE
Silver Springs | Unions | $100 |
Ash Joy
Washington | Individuals | $50 |
Atkinson Kevin
Shoreline | Individuals | $50 |
Culver Jon
Kenmore | Individuals | $27 |
Crawford William
Shoreline | Individuals | $25 |
Kovarik Jen
Boulder | Individuals | $25 |
Kasperzak Mike
Mountain View | Individuals | $25 |
Distelhorst Luke
Edmonds | Individuals | $25 |
Raised and spent are the PDC's totals for this candidacy; the breakdowns are from its itemized contributions and expenditures · the PDC's page