Bring Balance to Salem PAC
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-12 | United States Postal Service | Cash Expenditure | $30 | postage | — |
| 2024-09-12 | Marta Simons | Cash Expenditure | $3,105 | compliance services | Compliance Services |
| 2024-09-12 | Intisar Strategies | Cash Expenditure | $22,173 | — | — |
| 2024-09-12 | Look Ahead Strategies | Cash Expenditure | $12,000 | research | — |
| 2024-09-12 | Bluestone Strategies LLC | Cash Expenditure | $15,000 | general consulting | — |
| 2024-09-12 | TG Fundraising LLC | Cash Expenditure | $2,500 | fundraising consulting | — |
| 2024-09-12 | Walden Consulting LLC | Cash Expenditure | $5,000 | general consulting | — |
| 2024-09-11 | Wells Fargo Bank | Cash Expenditure | $200 | bank fee | — |
| 2024-09-11 | Dick Anderson for Oregon (20255) | Cash Expenditure | $60,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-09-11 | Friends of Tracy Cramer for District 22 (22032) | Cash Expenditure | $100,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-09-11 | Kevin Mannix for State Representative (21839) | Cash Expenditure | $100,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-09-11 | Cyrus for Oregon (21757) | Cash Expenditure | $110,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-09-11 | Friends of Jeff Helfrich (15984) | Cash Expenditure | $50,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-09-01 | Wells Fargo Bank | Interest/Investment Income | $21,699 | interest | — |
| 2024-08-26 | United States Postal Service | Cash Expenditure | $10 | postage | — |
| 2024-08-26 | Summers for Oregon (21352) | Cash Expenditure | $25,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-08-23 | Wells Fargo Bank | Cash Expenditure | $120 | bank fee | — |
| 2024-08-23 | Cyrus for Oregon (21757) | Cash Expenditure | $50,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-08-23 | Friends of Tracy Cramer for District 22 (22032) | Cash Expenditure | $50,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-08-23 | Kevin Mannix for State Representative (21839) | Cash Expenditure | $50,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-08-19 | United States Postal Service | Cash Expenditure | $59 | postage | — |
| 2024-08-19 | Raymond Love for State Senate (23527) | Cash Expenditure | $25,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-08-19 | Friends of Keri Lopez (21395) | Cash Expenditure | $35,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-08-19 | Friends of Paul Drechsler (19695) | Cash Expenditure | $25,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-08-19 | Tipsord for Oregon (23587) | Cash Expenditure | $25,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-08-19 | Friends of John Masterman (22030) | Cash Expenditure | $25,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-08-19 | Aimee Reiner and Friends (22685) | Cash Expenditure | $25,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-08-19 | David Brown for Salem (23219) | Cash Expenditure | $25,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-08-19 | Cory for Springfield (23562) | Cash Expenditure | $25,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-08-15 | United States Postal Service | Cash Expenditure | $20 | postage | — |
| 2024-08-15 | Public Opinion Strategies | Cash Expenditure | $40,000 | survey | — |
| 2024-08-13 | Sherman Sherman Johnnie & Hoyt LLP | Cash Expenditure | $78 | legal services | — |
| 2024-08-13 | Intisar Strategies | Cash Expenditure | $24,842 | — | — |
| 2024-08-13 | Marta Simons | Cash Expenditure | $2,820 | compliance services | Compliance Services |
| 2024-08-13 | Bluestone Strategies LLC | Cash Expenditure | $5,000 | consulting: general replacement for lost check | — |
| 2024-08-13 | Bluestone Strategies LLC | Lost or Returned Check | $5,000 | general consulting | — |
| 2024-08-13 | Bluestone Strategies LLC | Cash Expenditure | $5,000 | general consulting | — |
| 2024-08-13 | TG Fundraising LLC | Cash Expenditure | $2,500 | fundraising consulting | — |
| 2024-08-13 | Walden Consulting LLC | Cash Expenditure | $5,000 | general consulting | — |
| 2024-08-01 | Wells Fargo Bank | Interest/Investment Income | $23,318 | interest | — |
| 2024-07-23 | Kevin Mannix for State Representative (21839) | Cash Expenditure | $10,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-07-22 | United States Postal Service | Cash Expenditure | $20 | postage | — |
| 2024-07-22 | Friends of Tracy Cramer for District 22 (22032) | Cash Expenditure | $10,000 | contribution | — |
| 2024-07-15 | United States Postal Service | Cash Expenditure | $49 | postage | — |
| 2024-07-15 | Bluestone Strategies LLC | Cash Expenditure | $5,000 | general consulting | — |
| 2024-07-15 | Look Ahead Strategies | Cash Expenditure | $12,000 | research | — |
| 2024-07-15 | Alliance Forge | Cash Expenditure | $1,025 | digital outreach | — |
| 2024-07-15 | Sherman Sherman Johnnie & Hoyt LLP | Cash Expenditure | $156 | legal services | — |
| 2024-07-15 | Intisar Strategies | Cash Expenditure | $15,240 | — | — |
| 2024-07-15 | TG Fundraising LLC | Cash Expenditure | $835 | — | — |