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Committee 21717 · Miscellaneous · Political Action Committee · active 2021-11-10 → 2026-07-15 · ORESTAR · Export to Excel
Contributions received
$15.2M
Expenditures
$11.1M
Transactions
704
Cash balance
$4.4M
as of 2026-08-15
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Statement of Organization
Support/Oppose Candidates — The committee is not a candidate-controlled committee.
Address: 50776 Dike Road Scappoose, OR 97056
Treasurer: Marta Simons
Latest filing:
Amendment, effective 2023-11-16
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People
| Role | Name | Since | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Cameron Krauss | 2023-10-24 | Vice President Swanson Group Roseburg, OR |
| Director | Ken Tennefoss | 2021-11-10 | Writer Self Employed |
| Treasurer | Marta Simons | — | — |
Monthly activity
Cash balance
Daily account-summary snapshots (collection began July 2026).
Filing history
| Effective | Type | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-16 | Amendment | Miscellaneous | ORESTAR |
| 2023-10-24 → 2023-11-16 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2023-10-05 → 2023-10-24 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2022-05-12 → 2023-10-05 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2021-11-10 → 2022-05-12 | Original | — | ORESTAR |
Transactions
| Date | Contributor / Payee | Type | Amount | Purpose | Occupation / Employer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | Marta Simons | Cash Expenditure | $3,552 | compliance services | Compliance Services |
| 2026-02-26 | November LLC | Cash Expenditure | $5,000 | general consulting | — |
| 2026-02-25 | WinRed | Cash Expenditure | $197 | processing fee | — |
| 2026-02-24 | Tucker Bounds | Cash Contribution | $5,000 | — | Corporate Communications |
| 2026-02-16 | Brenner & Company LLP | Cash Expenditure | $495 | accounting services | — |
| 2026-02-16 | Hancock and Prouty LLC | Cash Expenditure | $6,137 | research | — |
| 2026-02-16 | TG Fundraising LLC | Cash Expenditure | $2,500 | fundraising consulting | — |
| 2026-02-16 | Walden Consulting LLC | Cash Expenditure | $5,000 | general consulting | — |
| 2026-02-01 | Wells Fargo Bank | Interest/Investment Income | $11,065 | interest | — |
| 2026-01-28 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $12 | — | — |
| 2026-01-27 | Frances von Schlegell | Cash Contribution | $10,000 | — | — |
| 2026-01-27 | Norman Brenden | Cash Contribution | $50,000 | — | — |
| 2026-01-27 | Oregon Department of Revenue | Refunds and Rebates | $11,471 | refund | — |
| 2026-01-26 | Walt Christen | Cash Contribution | $300 | — | Member Services · Sunset Athletic Club |
| 2026-01-21 | Harland Clarke | Cash Expenditure | $155 | check printing | — |
| 2026-01-13 | Murphy Company | Cash Contribution | $250,000 | — | — |
| 2026-01-08 | November LLC | Cash Expenditure | $5,000 | general consulting | — |
| 2026-01-08 | Hancock and Prouty LLC | Cash Expenditure | $4,532 | research | — |
| 2026-01-08 | TG Fundraising LLC | Cash Expenditure | $2,500 | fundraising consulting | — |
| 2026-01-08 | Walden Consulting LLC | Cash Expenditure | $5,000 | general consulting | — |
| 2026-01-04 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $4 | — | — |
| 2026-01-01 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $4 | — | — |
| 2026-01-01 | Wells Fargo Bank | Interest/Investment Income | $11,461 | interest | — |
| 2025-12-30 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $104 | — | — |
| 2025-12-29 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2025-12-22 | Frank Morse | Cash Contribution | $2,500 | — | — |
| 2025-12-22 | Swanson Group Inc | Cash Contribution | $75,000 | — | — |
| 2025-12-19 | Pacific Pioneer Market Analysis | Cash Expenditure | $55,000 | data analysis | — |
| 2025-12-15 | Marta Simons | Cash Expenditure | $2,678 | compliance services | Compliance Services |
| 2025-12-15 | November LLC | Cash Expenditure | $5,000 | general consulting | — |
| 2025-12-15 | Hancock and Prouty LLC | Cash Expenditure | $13,236 | research | — |
| 2025-12-15 | VB Consulting Inc | Cash Expenditure | $275 | domain/web consulting | — |
| 2025-12-15 | Brenner & Company LLP | Cash Expenditure | $3,150 | accounting services | — |
| 2025-12-15 | TG Fundraising LLC | Cash Expenditure | $2,500 | fundraising consulting | — |
| 2025-12-15 | Walden Consulting LLC | Cash Expenditure | $5,000 | general consulting | — |
| 2025-12-10 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $2 | — | — |
| 2025-12-09 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $50 | — | — |
| 2025-12-09 | WJR LLC | Cash Contribution | $10,000 | — | — |
| 2025-12-09 | Sierra Pacific Industries | Cash Contribution | $200,000 | — | — |
| 2025-12-02 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $2 | — | — |
| 2025-12-01 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $52 | — | — |
| 2025-12-01 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $1 | — | — |
| 2025-12-01 | Wells Fargo Bank | Interest/Investment Income | $10,886 | interest | — |
| 2025-11-27 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $2 | — | — |
| 2025-11-26 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $26 | — | — |
| 2025-11-25 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $52 | — | — |
| 2025-11-18 | Tracy Cramer PAC (22032) | Cash Expenditure | $18,500 | contribution | — |
| 2025-11-18 | Courtney Bangs PAC (20246) | Cash Expenditure | $14,500 | contribution | — |
| 2025-11-12 | Uptown Developers LLC | Cash Contribution | $1,415 | — | — |
| 2025-11-12 | Downtown Development Group LLC | Cash Contribution | $4,650 | — | — |