The Leadership Fund
Committee 2690 · Caucus · Political Action Committee · active 2006-11-28 → 2026-08-06 · ORESTAR · Export to Excel
Contributions received
$14.2M
Expenditures
$15.2M
Transactions
13,672
Cash balance
$95.0K
as of 2026-08-07
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Statement of Organization
Support Republican Candidate for the Oregon Senate — The committee is a candidate-controlled committee. — Candidates controlling this committee: Bruce Starr
Address: no mail: 226 S Main St Suite #L PO Box 512 Independence, OR 97351
Treasurer: Jessica Miller
Latest filing:
Amendment, effective 2025-09-26
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People
| Role | Name | Since | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Correspondence Recipient | Bruce Starr | — | — |
| Director | Bruce Starr | 2025-09-18 | General Contractor Self Employed |
| Treasurer | Jessica Miller | — | — |
Monthly activity
Cash balance
Daily account-summary snapshots (collection began July 2026).
Filing history
| Effective | Type | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-26 | Amendment | Caucus | ORESTAR |
| 2025-09-18 → 2025-09-26 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2024-04-20 → 2025-09-18 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2024-04-19 → 2024-04-20 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2024-04-12 → 2024-04-19 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2024-04-11 → 2024-04-12 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2023-12-26 → 2024-04-11 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2023-08-16 → 2023-12-26 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2022-09-22 → 2023-08-16 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2022-06-28 → 2022-09-22 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2021-12-06 → 2022-06-28 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2021-11-22 → 2021-12-06 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2021-11-03 → 2021-11-22 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2020-11-07 → 2021-11-03 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2020-04-29 → 2020-11-07 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2019-10-06 → 2020-04-29 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2019-02-05 → 2019-10-06 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2018-05-08 → 2019-02-05 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2017-10-30 → 2018-05-08 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2015-07-09 → 2017-10-30 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2014-01-31 → 2015-07-09 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2011-01-07 → 2014-01-31 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2010-01-27 → 2011-01-07 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2010-01-11 → 2010-01-27 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2009-11-03 → 2010-01-11 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2009-07-01 → 2009-11-02 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2008-03-28 → 2009-06-30 | Amendment | Leadership Fund, The | ORESTAR |
| 2007-01-18 → 2008-03-27 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2007-01-09 → 2007-01-17 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2006-03-30 → 2007-01-08 | Amendment | Miscellaneous | ORESTAR |
| 2005-01-11 → 2006-03-29 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2004-03-03 → 2005-01-10 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2003-12-12 → 2004-03-02 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2003-01-10 → 2003-12-11 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2001-07-19 → 2003-01-09 | Amendment | Leadership Fund | ORESTAR |
| 2000-02-08 → 2001-07-18 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 1997-07-31 → 2000-02-07 | Amendment | Leadership Fund, The | ORESTAR |
| 1997-07-25 → 1997-07-30 | Original | — | ORESTAR |
Transactions
| Date | Contributor / Payee | Type | Amount | Purpose | Occupation / Employer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-25 | Stephen Elzinga | Account Payable | $143 | Mileage | Policy Analyst · Senate Republican Office |
| 2013-01-23 | Lynn Howlett Photography | Account Payable | $195 | Caucus Photos | — |
| 2013-01-23 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $11 | — | — |
| 2013-01-23 | Jonathan E Thompson | Cash Expenditure | $589 | Payroll | Political Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2013-01-23 | Samantha Ridderbusch | Cash Expenditure | $381 | Payroll | Finance Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2013-01-23 | Lori Girod | Cash Expenditure | $1,471 | Payroll | Campaign Assistant · The Leadership Fund |
| 2013-01-23 | ADP SBS Portland | Cash Expenditure | $157 | Payroll Processing Fee | — |
| 2013-01-23 | ADP SBS Portland | Cash Expenditure | $15 | Workmans Comp Processing Fee | — |
| 2013-01-23 | Oregon Department of Revenue | Cash Expenditure | $290 | State Payroll Taxes | — |
| 2013-01-23 | EFTPS (Electronic Federal Tax Payment System) | Cash Expenditure | $834 | Federal Payroll Taxes | — |
| 2013-01-21 | Miscellaneous Personal Expenditures $100 and under | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $65 | — | — |
| 2013-01-18 | Lynn Howlett Photography | Account Payable | $1,550 | Photo's of Caucus Members | — |
| 2013-01-18 | C & A Consulting | Account Payable | $307 | Mgmt Services & Postage | — |
| 2013-01-18 | CenturyLink | Account Payable | $155 | Phone Bill | — |
| 2013-01-18 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $49 | — | — |
| 2013-01-18 | Jonathan E Thompson | Cash Expenditure | $927 | Expense Reimbursement | Political Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2013-01-18 | CenturyLink | Cash Expenditure | $153 | Phone Service | — |
| 2013-01-18 | Postmaster/Windowline | Cash Expenditure | $190 | BRM Postage Permit | — |
| 2013-01-18 | Samantha Ridderbusch | Cash Expenditure | $113 | Expense Reimbursement | Finance Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2013-01-18 | Michael Gay | Cash Expenditure | $405 | Expense Reimbursement | Communications Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2013-01-16 | Miscellaneous Personal Expenditures $100 and under | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $42 | — | — |
| 2013-01-14 | Miscellaneous Accounts Payable $100 and under | Account Payable | $49 | — | — |
| 2013-01-14 | Dentists of Oregon PAC (54) | Cash Contribution | $2,500 | — | — |
| 2013-01-11 | Constant Contact | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $405 | Email Service/Marketing | — |
| 2013-01-11 | Natural Gas Political Action Committee (102) | Cash Contribution | $2,500 | — | — |
| 2013-01-11 | Aflac Incorporated | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2013-01-10 | Costco | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $109 | Caucus Food | — |
| 2013-01-10 | Avista Corp. | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2013-01-10 | Friends of Fred Girod (5458) | Miscellaneous Other Receipt | $4,468 | Payroll Reimbursement | — |
| 2013-01-10 | Gallatin Public Affairs | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2013-01-09 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $34 | — | — |
| 2013-01-09 | Miscellaneous Personal Expenditures $100 and under | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $4 | — | — |
| 2013-01-07 | Miscellaneous Personal Expenditures $100 and under | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $45 | — | — |
| 2013-01-04 | Blue Hornet Networks | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $840 | Email Service | — |
| 2013-01-04 | CenturyLink | Account Payable | $153 | Phone Bill | — |
| 2013-01-04 | Postmaster/Windowline | Account Payable | $190 | BRM Permit | — |
| 2013-01-04 | Samantha Ridderbusch | Cash Expenditure | $114 | Expense Reimbursement | Finance Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2013-01-04 | Jonathan E Thompson | Cash Expenditure | $642 | Expense Reimbursement | Political Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2013-01-04 | Engelstad Consulting LLC | Cash Expenditure | $300 | Web Hosting | — |
| 2013-01-03 | Engelstad Consulting LLC | Account Payable | $300 | Website Hosting | — |
| 2013-01-02 | Miscellaneous Personal Expenditures $100 and under | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $22 | — | — |
| 2013-01-02 | Secretary of State - Elections Division | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $500 | Voter File | — |
| 2013-01-01 | State of Oregon / Oregon State Payroll System | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $92 | Health Benefit Reimbursement | — |
| 2013-01-01 | State of Oregon / Oregon State Payroll System | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $142 | Health Benefit Reimbursement | — |
| 2012-12-29 | ADP SBS Portland | Cash Expenditure | $128 | Payroll Processing Fee | — |
| 2012-12-22 | Oregon Association of Broadcasters Political Action Committee (3100) | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2012-12-21 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2012-12-21 | Jonathan E Thompson | Cash Expenditure | $526 | Payroll | Political Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2012-12-21 | Samantha Ridderbusch | Cash Expenditure | $361 | Payroll | Finance Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2012-12-21 | Dona C Horine | Lost or Returned Check | $453 | Check Voided/Leave of Absence | Campaign Assistant · Friends of Jackie Winters |