Jaime Smith: statement of financial affairs

Data last updated: F-1 statements filed through Oct 13, 2026 (read Oct 14, 2026)

Period: 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31
Filed: 2025-01-06
Office: Professional Staff, Governor, Office of
Original: the statement on the PDC's site

Findings

Context Gifts and meals

Listed $1,625 in meals, travel or seminars from 1 source

The statement lists 1 item; the largest source is The Climate Registry/Climate Action Reserve ($1,625). 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.

2024-11-11 The Climate Registry/Climate Action Reserve · Hotel accommodations for COP29 · $1,625

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

Income 6

Source	For	Whose	Amount
State of Washington Olympia, WA	Executive Director of Communications & External Affairs	Filer	$100,000–$199,999
Grit City Strategy & Communications Tacoma, WA	COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT	Filer	$0–$29,999
Rental income Panama City Beach, FL	Rental income	Filer	$30,000–$59,999
State of Washington Olympia, WA	RETIRED	Spouse	$60,000–$99,999
911 Driving School Tacoma, WA	DRIVING INSTRUCTOR	Spouse	$0–$29,999
Pierce County Tacoma, WA	CHIEF OF STAFF	Filer	$0–$29,999

Accounts and investments 7

Held at / in	What	Whose	Value
GWFS Equities (via WA State Investment Board)	PERS 3 account - stocks and bonds	Filer	$200,000–$499,999
Betterment LLC	Stocks and bonds	Filer	$30,000–$59,999 income $0–$29,999
Guaranteed Education Tuition	Tuition savings account	Filer	$0–$29,999
WA Dept of Retirement Systems	Deferred compensation	Filer	$30,000–$59,999
Edward Jones Incorporated	IRA	Spouse	$30,000–$59,999
Betterment	Savings	Filer	$30,000–$59,999 income $0–$29,999
Capital One	Savings	Spouse	$60,000–$99,999 income $0–$29,999

Businesses 1

Business	Role	Whose
Grit City Strategy & Communications Communications consulting	owner	Filer

Real estate 1

Where	Whose	Assessed value	Mortgages and liens
Tacoma	Filer	$1,000,000 or more	Caliber Home Loans ($200,000–$499,999)

Street addresses are on the PDC's copy; we show the city only.

Other debts 3

Owed to	Whose	Owed now	Terms
Nissan Financial Services	Filer	$0–$29,999	72 months at 0% interest
Caliber Home Loans	Filer, Spouse	$200,000–$499,999	30 year loan
BankPlus	Filer, Spouse	$200,000–$499,999	30 year fixed

Gifts 1

From	What	When	Value
The Climate Registry/Climate Action Reserve Filer	Hotel accommodations for COP29	2024-11-11	$1,625

Values are the F-1's brackets (exact for gifts). Includes a spouse's or domestic partner's interests.