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Deborah Krishnadasan
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)
State Senator, Legislative District 26
Running in 2026: State Senator, District 26 (In the general)
Statements of financial affairs (F-1)
| Period | Filed | What it lists |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 State Senator, Legislative District 26 | 2026-03-30 | 3 income, 3 accounts, 1 real estate |
| 2024-01-13 – 2025-01-12 State Senator, Legislative District 26 | 2025-04-05 (2 versions) | 2 income, 3 accounts, 1 businesses, 3 real estate, 2 creditors |
| 2023-10-22 – 2024-10-21 | 2024-11-05 | 3 income, 3 accounts, 1 businesses, 3 real estate, 2 creditors |
Findings
None.
In the Legislature
Bills they introduced as prime sponsor 19
| ESSB 6162 Property tax 2025-26 | Law (C 163 L 26) |
| ESSB 5557 Pregnancy/emerg. treatment 2025-26 | Law (C 182 L 25) |
| SSB 5655 Child care centers/buildings 2025-26 | Law (C 150 L 25) |
| SSB 5245 Legislature oath of office 2025-26 | Law (C 186 L 25) |
| SB 5656 Aquatic lease inflation rate 2025-26 | Law (C 151 L 25) |
| SB 5716 Transit conduct/ferries 2025-26 | Law (C 234 L 25) |
| 2SSB 5186 School district fac. funding 2025-26 | Senate Rules "X" file. |
| 2SSB 5968 Permitting and licensing 2025-26 | By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. |
| SSB 5992 Youth development fund 2025-26 | By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. |
| SSB 5508 Child welfare housing assist 2025-26 | By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| SB 5795 Sales and use tax rate 2025-26 | By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| SSB 6253 PTBA governing bodies 2025-26 | Senate Rules "X" file. |
| SJM 8008 Const. conv. applications 2025-26 | Filed with Secretary of State. |
| SSB 5522 State capitol campus 2025-26 | By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| SB 5724 Dual credit programs 2025-26 | By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| SB 5743 Law enforcement memorial 2025-26 | By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| SSB 6130 National voter reg. day 2025-26 | Senate Rules "X" file. |
| SSB 6160 Reports by state agencies 2025-26 | By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. |
| SB 6277 Military families/education 2025-26 | First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. |
Final passage votes on the most-lobbied bills
| Bill | Vote | Lobbying employers |
|---|---|---|
| ESSB 5167 Operating budget Senate, Apr 27, 2025 | Nay | 93 |
| ESSB 5167 Operating budget Senate, Mar 29, 2025 | Nay | 93 |
| ESSB 5998 Operating budget, supp. Senate, Mar 12, 2026 | Nay | 57 |
| ESSB 5998 Operating budget, supp. Senate, Feb 27, 2026 | Yea | 57 |
| E2SSB 5284 Solid waste management Senate, Apr 23, 2025 | Nay | 52 |
| E2SSB 5284 Solid waste management Senate, Mar 7, 2025 | Nay | 52 |
| SSB 5195 Capital budget Senate, Apr 27, 2025 | Yea | 50 |
| SSB 5195 Capital budget Senate, Apr 5, 2025 | Yea | 50 |
| ESSB 6346 Tax on millionaires Senate, Mar 11, 2026 | Nay | 46 |
| ESSB 6346 Tax on millionaires Senate, Feb 16, 2026 | Nay | 46 |
| EHB 1217 Residential tenants Senate, Apr 27, 2025 | Yea | 42 |
| EHB 1217 Residential tenants Senate, Apr 10, 2025 | Yea | 42 |
| ESHB 2081 Business and occupation tax Senate, Apr 26, 2025 | Nay | 38 |
| ESSB 5814 Excise taxes Senate, Apr 24, 2025 | Nay | 34 |
| ESSB 5814 Excise taxes Senate, Apr 19, 2025 | Nay | 34 |
| E2SSB 5981 340B drug pricing program Senate, Mar 9, 2026 | Yea | 30 |
| E2SSB 5981 340B drug pricing program Senate, Feb 13, 2026 | Yea | 30 |
| ESSB 5041 Unemp ins/strikes & lockouts Senate, Apr 25, 2025 | Yea | 28 |
| ESSB 5041 Unemp ins/strikes & lockouts Senate, Mar 7, 2025 | Yea | 28 |
| SSB 6003 Capital budget, supplemental Senate, Mar 12, 2026 | Yea | 25 |
| SSB 6003 Capital budget, supplemental Senate, Feb 27, 2026 | Yea | 25 |
| 2SHB 2105 Immigrant workers Senate, Mar 5, 2026 | Yea | 24 |
| E2SHB 1903 Low-income energy assistance Senate, Mar 6, 2026 | Yea | 23 |
| ESHB 2266 Supportive & emerg. housing Senate, Mar 4, 2026 | Yea | 23 |
| ESSB 5794 Tax preferences Senate, Apr 24, 2025 | Nay | 22 |
Lobbyist-paid meals and events 39
Where a lobbyist's monthly report lists them among the people a lobbyist or employer paid for. A dinner several employers split appears once for each employer. Shares are shown when the report states them.
| Date | Paid by | Occasion | Their share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | WA ASSN OF WHEAT GROWERS reported by GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL GOV AFFAIRS | Agricultural Tour · Tri-Cities, WA | not stated |
| 2026-07-14 | WA ST POTATO COMMISSION reported by GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL GOV AFFAIRS | Agriculture Tour · Tri-Cities, WA | not stated |
| 2026-02-19 | WA PUBLIC AFFAIRS NETWORK DBA TVW reported by RENEE R SINCLAIR | TVW Gala 2026 · Little Creek Casino Resort, 91 West State Route 108, Shelton, WA 98584 | not stated |
| 2026-02-19 | WA REFUSE & RECYCLING ASSN reported by CHRISTOPHERSEN INC | WRRA LEGISLATIVE RECEPTION · Columbia Room | not stated |
| 2026-01-29 | WA ASSN OF REALTORS reported by Mary Hull-Drury | Legislative Reception · Washington Realtors Office | not stated |
| 2026-01-26 | PACIFIC COAST SHELLFISH GROWERS ASSN reported by GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL GOV AFFAIRS | Legislative Reception · Chelsea Farms Oyster Bar - Olympia, WA | not stated |
| 2026-01-21 | WA FEDERATION OF STATE EMPLOYEES reported by DENNIS EAGLE | WFSE Legislative Reception · The Heritage Room by Octapas - 604 Water St SW, Olympia, WA 98501 | $58.43 |
| 2026-01-19 | WA ASSN OF WHEAT GROWERS reported by GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL GOV AFFAIRS | Legislative Reception · Anthony's Homeport - Olympia, WA | not stated |
| 2025-04-01 | BP AMERICA INC reported by ALLIANCES NORTHWEST | Dinner · Anthony's Homeport, Olympia | paid own |
| 2025-04-01 | Delta Air Lines reported by K.A. Clauson, Inc. | business dinner · Anthony's Homeport, Olympia | paid own |
| 2025-04-01 | JESSICA FORTESCUE reported by JESSICA FORTESCUE | Dinner · Anthony's Homeport, Olympia | paid own |
| 2025-04-01 | NINTENDO OF AMERICA reported by K.A. Clauson, Inc. | business dinner · Anthony's Homeport, Olympia | paid own |
| 2025-04-01 | SABEY CORPORATION reported by ROB MAKIN CONSULTING | Dinner · Anthony's Homeport; Olympia, WA | paid own |
| 2025-04-01 | STARBUCKS reported by K.A. Clauson, Inc. | business dinner · Anthony's Homeport, Olympia | paid own |
| 2025-04-01 | VERIZON reported by K.A. Clauson, Inc. | business dinner · Anthony's Homeport, Olympia | paid own |
| 2025-03-31 | TECHNOLOGY NETWORK reported by CHRISTOPHERSEN INC | TechNet Reception · Olympia, WA | not stated |
| 2025-02-25 | Bristol Myers Squibb c/o Commoneo, LLC reported by PIERCE CONSULTING SVCS LLC | Dinner · Dockside Bistro | not stated |
| 2025-02-25 | Delta Dental of WA reported by PIERCE CONSULTING SVCS LLC | Dinner · Dockside Bistro | not stated |
| 2025-02-25 | MICROSOFT CORP reported by Colleen Kerr | Dinner · Dockside Bistro; Olympia, WA | not stated |
| 2025-02-25 | MICROSOFT CORP reported by PIERCE CONSULTING SVCS LLC | Dinner · Dockside Bistro | not stated |
| 2025-02-25 | RUSSELL INVESTMENT GROUP reported by PIERCE CONSULTING SVCS LLC | Dinner · Dockside Bistro | not stated |
| 2025-02-25 | Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories reported by ROB MAKIN CONSULTING | Dinner · Dockside Bistro; Olympia, WA | not stated |
| 2025-02-25 | Synchrony Financial reported by ALLIANCES NORTHWEST | Dinner · Dockside Bistro, Olympia | $5.59 |
| 2025-02-25 | Trupanion, Inc. reported by ALLIANCES NORTHWEST | Dinner · Dockside Bistro, Olympia | $5.59 |
| 2025-02-25 | WA FOREST PROTECTION ASSN reported by PIERCE CONSULTING SVCS LLC | Dinner · Dockside Bistro | not stated |
| 2025-02-25 | WA ROUNDTABLE reported by PIERCE CONSULTING SVCS LLC | Dinner · Dockside Bistro | not stated |
| 2025-02-24 | ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY INSTITUTE reported by Aaron Keating | Food, banquet permit, serving dishes. · Abigail Stuart House 1002 Washington Street SE Olympia, Washington 98501 | not stated |
| 2025-02-24 | WA REFUSE & RECYCLING ASSN reported by CHRISTOPHERSEN INC | Dinner · Jean Pierre's Three16 | not stated |
| 2025-02-24 | WA ST BUDGET & POLICY CENTER reported by Eli Taylor Goss | Cost of rental venue of Abigail Stuart House and event insurance · Abigail Stuart House | not stated |
| 2025-02-20 | WA ST COUNCIL OF POLICE & SHERIFFS reported by Teresa Taylor | Legislative Reception · Capitol Events Center | not stated |
| 2025-02-18 | NINTENDO OF AMERICA reported by K.A. Clauson, Inc. | Drinks and Apps · Dockside Bistro, Olympia | paid own |
| 2025-02-18 | PepsiCo, Inc. reported by ALLIANCES NORTHWEST | Dinner · Dockside Bistro, Olympia | paid own |
| 2025-02-18 | STARBUCKS reported by K.A. Clauson, Inc. | Drinks & Apps · Dockside Bistro, Olympia | paid own |
| 2025-02-18 | WA ASSN OF REALTORS reported by ALLIANCES NORTHWEST | Dinner · Dockside Bistro, Olympia | paid own |
| 2025-02-12 | Washington Housing Alliance Action Fund reported by Michele Thomas | Housing Alliance Action Fund reception · Mercato Ristorante | not stated |
| 2025-02-05 | WA ST COUNCIL OF FIRE FIGHTERS reported by DENNIS J LAWSON | Legislative Conference Reception · Capital Event Center, ESD 113, 6005 Tyee Drive SW, Tumwater, WA 98512 | not stated |
| 2025-02-04 | KITSAP CO reported by MCBRIDE PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC | Legislative Reception · 1716 Sylvester St SW, Olympia, WA 98501 | not stated |
| 2025-02-03 | PACIFIC COAST SHELLFISH GROWERS ASSN reported by GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL GOV AFFAIRS | Legislative Reception · Chelsea Farm Oyster Bar - Olympia, WA | not stated |
| 2025-01-13 | MCBRIDE PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC reported by MCBRIDE PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC | Opening Day Reception · 1889 Prime Steakhouse, 406 5th Ave SW, Olympia WA | $63.53 |
Who reported lobbying them
Employers whose lobbyists named them in a monthly report's lobbying, with the bills reported.
| Employer | Reports | Bills |
|---|---|---|
| SCHOOLS OUT WA latest 2026-05 | 8 | HB 1296, HB 1391, HB 1834, SB 5992 |
| AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF WA latest 2026-01 | 7 | HB 1274, HB 1317, HB 1482 |
| Washington State Labor Council latest 2025-03 | 5 | HB 1644 |
| WA State Assn of Plumbers & Pipefitters latest 2026-03 | 4 | none named |
| ASSN OF WA SCHOOL PRINCIPALS latest 2025-12 | 3 | none named |
| WA ST SCHOOL RETIREES ASSN latest 2025-08 | 2 | HB 1467, HB 2034, SB 5085, SB 5357 |
| WA ST NURSES ASSN latest 2024-12 | 2 | none named |
| WA PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP latest 2025-03 | 2 | HB 1150, HB 1483, SB 5284, SB 5423 |
| WA EDUCATION ASSN latest 2025-12 | 2 | none named |
| WA & NORTHERN IDAHO DIST COUNCIL LABORERS UNION latest 2026-02 | 2 | SB 5061, SB 5360, SB 5717 |
| TREEHOUSE latest 2026-02 | 2 | none named |
| Pasado's Safe Haven latest 2026-01 | 2 | HB 1046, HB 1078, HB 1149, HB 1201, HB 1608, HB 1735, HB 1904, HB 2247, SB 5065, SB 5376, SB 5878, SB 6072 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD ALLIANCE ADVOCATES latest 2025-06 | 2 | none named |
| Northwest Harvest EMM latest 2025-07 | 2 | none named |
| INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF WASHINGTON latest 2026-02 | 2 | none named |
| FairVote Washington latest 2026-01 | 2 | HB 1146, HB 1710, HB 1750, HB 1916, HB 2210 |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSN latest 2026-01 | 2 | HB 2549, SB 6118 |
| Washington Trails Association latest 2025-03 | 1 | none named |
| WA WILDLIFE & RECREATION COALITION ACTION FUND latest 2026-01 | 1 | none named |
| WA State Community Action Partnership latest 2025-12 | 1 | none named |
| WA ST MEDICAL ASSN latest 2025-09 | 1 | none named |
| WA ST CATHOLIC CONFERENCE latest 2025-02 | 1 | SB 5375 |
| WA ST BUDGET & POLICY CENTER latest 2026-01 | 1 | HB 2100 |
| WA ASSN OF REALTORS latest 2025-10 | 1 | none named |
| Vantage Data Centers latest 2026-07 | 1 | none named |
| TRANSPORTATION CHOICES COALITION latest 2025-12 | 1 | none named |
| Sightline Institute latest 2025-12 | 1 | HB 1448, HB 1683, HB 2210 |
| Sierra Pacific Industries latest 2026-08 | 1 | none named |
| Seattle Children's Hospital (contracted through Nick Federici) latest 2026-01 | 1 | HB 2254 |
| San Juan County latest 2026-02 | 1 | none named |
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTL UNION LOCAL 6 latest 2025-12 | 1 | HB 2422, HB 2524 |
| REGIONAL FISHERIES ENHANCEMENT GROUP COALITION latest 2025-02 | 1 | HB 1208, SB 5155 |
| PUGET SOUND KEEPER ALLIANCE latest 2026-02 | 1 | HB 1607, HB 1903, HB 2421, HB 2515, SB 5360, SB 5965 |
| PMI US Corporate Services Inc. and Affiliates latest 2025-12 | 1 | none named |
| ONEAMERICA latest 2026-02 | 1 | SB 6002 |
| Nonprofit Association of Washington latest 2025-02 | 1 | none named |
| Life Science Washington latest 2026-07 | 1 | none named |
| LEADINGAGE WA latest 2026-01 | 1 | HB 1542, HB 2299, HB 2384, HB 2425, SB 6153 |
| HKM Employment Attorneys, LLP latest 2026-03 | 1 | HB 2274 |
| GoWest Credit Union Association latest 2026-07 | 1 | none named |
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: State Senator, 2026
Individuals $108,421 · Businesses $76,347 · PACs $68,387 · Other (incl. small contributions) $47,334 · Unions $24,508 · Caucuses $10,136 · Their own money $1,233 · Parties $800
How it was spent
| Top contributors | Type | Total |
|---|---|---|
| House Democratic Campaign Committee Seattle | Caucuses | $9,900 |
| 26th Legislative District Democrats Port Orchard | Other (incl. small contributions) | $6,000 |
| Jeffrey Greene Not Employed · Gig Harbor | Individuals | $2,400 |
| Tammis Greene Not Employed · Gig Harbor | Individuals | $2,400 |
| Frank Rimkus Galaxy Theatres LLC · Sherman Oaks | Individuals | $2,400 |
| Elizabeth Gray Naval Hospital · Gig Harbor | Individuals | $2,400 |
| David E Overton EEOverton · Tacoma | Individuals | $2,400 |
| Susan Cohen Not Employed · Sherman Oaks | Individuals | $2,400 |
| Service Employees Int'l Union Local 925 Public Service PAC Seattle | Unions | $2,400 |
| Washington Education Association PAC Federal Way | PACs | $2,400 |
| Greg Przybylski Sellen · Sammamish | Individuals | $2,400 |
| Kennedy Fund Seattle | Businesses | $2,400 |
| Paul Hofmann AEGIS Land Title Group · Gig Harbor | Individuals | $2,400 |
| Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Sequim | Businesses | $2,400 |
| Washington Medical PAC Seattle | PACs | $2,400 |
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: State Senator, 2025
Individuals $304,626 · Parties $136,042 · Other (incl. small contributions) $125,482 · Caucuses $125,354 · Businesses $76,941 · PACs $58,404 · Unions $40,214 · Their own money $3,730
How it was spent
| Top contributors | Type | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Washington State Democrats Seattle | Parties | $136,042.43 |
| WSDC Seattle | Caucuses | $125,354.30 |
| 26th Legislative District Democrats Port Orchard | Other (incl. small contributions) | $33,230 |
| WSDC Seattle | Businesses | $8,000 |
| Kitsap County Democratic Central Committee Silverdale | Other (incl. small contributions) | $5,800 |
| Erik White Not Employed · Gig Harbor | Individuals | $4,800 |
| SEIU 775 Quality Care Committee Seattle | Unions | $3,600 |
| SEIU Healthcare 1199NW Kent | Businesses | $3,600 |
| Washington Values PAC Seattle | PACs | $3,600 |
| Fifty Plus One PAC Spokane | Businesses | $3,600 |
| Deborah Krishnadasan Not Employed · Gig Harbor | Their own money | $3,060.73 |
| Przybylski Rosemary Not Employed · Fircrest | Individuals | $2,400 |
| Laura Gardner Not Employed · Tacoma | Individuals | $2,400 |
| Service Employees Int'l Union Local 925 Public Service PAC Seattle | Unions | $2,400 |
| Puget Sound Pilots PAC Seattle | PACs | $2,400 |
Raised and spent are the PDC's totals for this candidacy; the breakdowns are from its itemized contributions and expenditures · the PDC's page