Friends of Sameer Kanal
Committee 23710 · Candidate Committee · active 2024-06-02 → 2026-08-24 · ORESTAR · Export to Excel
Contributions received
$105.5K
Expenditures
$103.4K
Transactions
315
Cash balance
$2.0K
as of 2026-08-28
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Statement of Organization
Address: 333 SE 2nd Ave, Portland, OR 97214
Treasurer: Elizabeth A Wilson
Candidate: Sameer Kanal
Latest filing:
Amendment, effective 2025-01-16
· view on ORESTAR
People
| Role | Name | Since | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternate Transaction Filer | Gina Penfold | — | — |
| Candidate | Sameer Kanal | — | Advisory Boards and Commissions Manager City of Portland Portland, OR |
| Treasurer | Elizabeth A Wilson | — | — |
Monthly activity
Cash balance
Daily account-summary snapshots (collection began July 2026).
Filing history
| Effective | Type | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-16 | Amendment | City Councilor, City of Portland, District 2Nonpartisan | ORESTAR |
| 2024-08-21 → 2025-01-16 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2024-07-21 → 2024-08-21 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2024-05-20 → 2024-07-21 | Original | — | ORESTAR |
Transactions
| Date | Contributor / Payee | Type | Amount | Purpose | Occupation / Employer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-06 | Foundation Blue | Cash Expenditure | $2,000 | Donation Platform | — |
| 2024-11-05 | Pacific West Bank | Cash Expenditure | $30 | Wire transfer fee | — |
| 2024-11-05 | Kevin Foster | Cash Expenditure | $2,002 | Marketing | Videographer · JHaaken Productions |
| 2024-11-03 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $224 | — | — |
| 2024-11-03 | Actblue | Cash Expenditure | $11 | Technical Services | — |
| 2024-11-03 | Kip Silverman | Cash Contribution | $50 | Contribution | IT program Manager · Nike |
| 2024-11-02 | Working Families Party of Oregon (5528) | In-Kind Contribution | $114 | staff time | — |
| 2024-11-01 | City of Portland | Cash Contribution | $28,760 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $10 | — | — |
| 2024-10-31 | Morel Ink | Cash Expenditure | $11,769 | literature | — |
| 2024-10-28 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $20 | — | — |
| 2024-10-28 | Foundation Blue | Cash Expenditure | $4,118 | Advertising | — |
| 2024-10-27 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $1,015 | — | — |
| 2024-10-27 | Actblue | Cash Expenditure | $47 | Technical Services | — |
| 2024-10-27 | Mary King | Cash Contribution | $150 | Contribution | — |
| 2024-10-27 | Ravinder Ahluwalia | Cash Contribution | $10 | Contribution | — |
| 2024-10-27 | Jaisen Mody | Cash Contribution | $20 | Contribution | — |
| 2024-10-26 | Working Families Party of Oregon (5528) | In-Kind Contribution | $59 | staff time | — |
| 2024-10-25 | Portland Clean air fund | Cash Expenditure | $1,000 | Canvassing | — |
| 2024-10-25 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $67 | — | — |
| 2024-10-24 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $45 | — | — |
| 2024-10-24 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $95 | — | — |
| 2024-10-24 | Mailchimp | Cash Expenditure | $60 | Marketing | — |
| 2024-10-23 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $85 | — | — |
| 2024-10-22 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $70 | — | — |
| 2024-10-21 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $55 | — | — |
| 2024-10-21 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $60 | — | — |
| 2024-10-21 | Gusto | Refunds and Rebates | $0 | refund | — |
| 2024-10-21 | Gusto | Refunds and Rebates | $0 | Refund | — |
| 2024-10-20 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $1,020 | — | — |
| 2024-10-20 | Actblue | Cash Expenditure | $40 | Technical Services | — |
| 2024-10-20 | Working Families Party of Oregon (5528) | In-Kind Contribution | $59 | wages | — |
| 2024-10-20 | RR Donnelly | Cash Expenditure | $200 | Marketing | — |
| 2024-10-20 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $36 | — | — |
| 2024-10-19 | The Stranger | Cash Expenditure | $600 | Placement Add | — |
| 2024-10-18 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $170 | — | — |
| 2024-10-18 | Istock | Cash Expenditure | $60 | Stock photos | — |
| 2024-10-18 | Istock | Cash Expenditure | $60 | Stock photos | — |
| 2024-10-18 | City of Portland | Cash Contribution | $8,563 | matching contributions | — |
| 2024-10-17 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2024-10-17 | Pacific West Bank | Cash Expenditure | $30 | Wire transfer fee | — |
| 2024-10-16 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $0 | — | — |
| 2024-10-16 | Hootsuite | Cash Expenditure | $149 | Social Media services | — |
| 2024-10-15 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2024-10-15 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $118 | — | — |
| 2024-10-13 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $517 | — | — |
| 2024-10-13 | Actblue | Cash Expenditure | $49 | Technical Services | — |
| 2024-10-13 | Kip Silverman | Cash Contribution | $6 | Contribution | IT program Manager · Nike |
| 2024-10-13 | Charlene Westley | Cash Contribution | $27 | Contribution | — |
| 2024-10-13 | Betsy Zucker | Cash Contribution | $50 | Contribution | — |