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Girmay Zahilay

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)

County Executive, King County

Running in 2026: County Council Member, King County, Position 2 (on the ballot)

Statements of financial affairs (F-1)

PeriodFiledWhat it lists
2025-01-01 – 2026-02-08
County Executive, King County
2026-03-011 income, 10 accounts, 2 real estate, 2 creditors
2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31
County Council Member, King County
2025-02-241 income, 13 accounts, 2 real estate, 2 creditors
2023-01-01 – 2024-01-19
County Council Member, King County
2024-04-151 income, 13 accounts, 2 real estate, 2 creditors

Findings

None.

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 Council Member, 2026

$244,246raised, 818 contributions
$0their own money
$325,847spent

Individuals $203,438 · Other (incl. small contributions) $24,608 · Unions $8,900 · PACs $4,100 · Businesses $3,200

How it was spent

Monetary contributions to PAC or candidate$165,523
Other$125,856
Management and consulting services$22,400
Utilities, phone, and other overhead costs$6,692
Fundraising events and related costs$2,042
Accounting, legal, regulatory compliance, etc.$1,497
Charity$1,290
Bank and payment processing charges$547
Top contributorsTypeTotal
Jon Shirley
Not Employed · Medina
Individuals$3,400
Kim Shirley
Not Employed · Medina
Individuals$3,400
David Perez
Perkins Coie · Seattle
Individuals$2,500
Olive Goh
JPMorgan Chase · Seattle
Individuals$2,400
Michelle Quackenbush
Not Employed · Seattle
Individuals$2,400
Nicolas Hanauer
Second Avenue Partners · Seattle
Individuals$2,400
Teresa Olson Miller
Not Employed · Seattle
Individuals$2,400
Srilata Remala
Self Employed · Seattle
Individuals$2,400
Suzanne Hittman
Not Employed · Seattle
Individuals$2,400
Leslie Hanauer
Hanauer Foundation · Seattle
Individuals$2,400
George Rhodes
Rhodes For Recovery PLLC · Seattle
Individuals$2,400
Keri Rhodes
Not Employed · Seattle
Individuals$2,400
Electrical Workers 46 PAC
Kent
Unions$2,400
Washington Teamsters Legislative League
Tukwila
Unions$2,400
Jodi Green
Self Employed · Seattle
Individuals$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: County Executive, 2025

$1,296,646raised, 3,548 contributions
$0their own money
$1,275,566spent
$187,213 / $101,645outside spending for / against

Individuals $1,119,811 · Other (incl. small contributions) $97,430 · Businesses $35,805 · PACs $24,900 · Unions $18,700

How it was spent

Broadcast/cable TV advertising$699,280
Management and consulting services$295,997
Wages, salaries, benefits, payroll taxes$76,520
Fundraising events and related costs$51,336
Surveys, polling, research costs$43,000
Bank and payment processing charges$37,982
Accounting, legal, regulatory compliance, etc.$30,000
Monetary contributions to PAC or candidate$27,947
Utilities, phone, and other overhead costs$26,330
Filing fees$2,960
Top contributorsTypeTotal
Suzanne Hittman
Not Employed · Seattle
Individuals$8,400
Keri Rhodes
Not Employed · Seattle
Individuals$4,920
Hewan Teshome
Seattle Arena Company, LLC · Seattle
Individuals$3,600
Arlene Levy
Not Employed · Kirkland
Individuals$3,500
Dexter Tang
Terran Management LLC · Seattle
Individuals$3,400
Dawn Mason
Not Employed · Seattle
Individuals$3,350
Dawn Bennett
City of Seattle · Kent
Individuals$3,290
Christine Catterall
Not Employed · Seattle
Individuals$3,050
Virginia Anderson
Not Employed · Seattle
Individuals$2,750
Yazmin Mehdi
Not Employed · Seattle
Individuals$2,700
Rod Dembowski
Martin Luther King County · Seattle
Individuals$2,683
Dominique Davis
Community Passageways · Seattle
Individuals$2,650
Clayton Lewis
Not Employed · Seattle
Individuals$2,640
Matt Griffin
Self Employed · Seattle
Individuals$2,500
Tricia Davis
Retired · Seattle
Individuals$2,500

Raised and spent are the PDC's totals for this candidacy; the breakdowns are from its itemized contributions and expenditures · the PDC's page