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Corporate cash largely absent in Seattle mayoral race

Contribution ban sponsored by González helps unions that support her; Plus other pre-primary campaign cash news

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Paul Queary
Jul 31, 2021
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Four years ago at this time, an independent political committee1 somewhat mendaciously named People For Jenny Durkan was busily throwing money around ahead of the primary in an open race for mayor of Seattle.

There were very few actual people involved in People For Jenny Durkan2. The PAC got more than two-thirds of its money from the Civic Alliance for a …

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