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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-21 | Lori Girod | Cash Expenditure | $2,851 | Payroll | Campaign Assistant · The Leadership Fund |
| 2012-12-21 | ADP SBS Portland | Cash Expenditure | $157 | Payroll Processing Fee | — |
| 2012-12-21 | ADP SBS Portland | Cash Expenditure | $15 | Workers Comp Processing Fee | — |
| 2012-12-21 | Travelers Property Casualty | Cash Expenditure | $16 | Workers Comp Fee | — |
| 2012-12-21 | Oregon Department of Revenue | Cash Expenditure | $436 | State Payroll Taxes | — |
| 2012-12-21 | EFTPS (Electronic Federal Tax Payment System) | Cash Expenditure | $1,328 | Federal Payroll Taxes | — |
| 2012-12-21 | Samantha Ridderbusch | Cash Expenditure | $106 | Mileage | Finance Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2012-12-21 | Jonathan E Thompson | Cash Expenditure | $110 | Expense Reimbursement | Political Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2012-12-21 | Samantha Ridderbusch | Cash Expenditure | $3,611 | Expense Reimbursement | Finance Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2012-12-21 | Samantha Ridderbusch | Cash Expenditure | $102 | Expense Reimbursement | Finance Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2012-12-21 | LexisNexis | Cash Expenditure | $150 | Subscription | — |
| 2012-12-20 | Samantha Ridderbusch | Account Payable | $106 | Mileage | Finance Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2012-12-20 | Mission Mill Cafe | Cash Expenditure | $985 | Caucus Christmas Party Catering | — |
| 2012-12-19 | FTD.com | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $72 | Flowers | — |
| 2012-12-19 | American Chemistry Council | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2012-12-18 | C & A Consulting | Cash Expenditure | $2,130 | Contracted Mgmt Services & Postage | — |
| 2012-12-17 | LexisNexis | Account Payable | $150 | Business Software Monthly Subscription | — |
| 2012-12-17 | Lynx Group Inc. | Cash Expenditure | $11,190 | Mailers: Printing, Addressing, Prep & Freight | — |
| 2012-12-14 | Paddington's Pizza Inc. | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $102 | Caucus Lunch/Meeting | — |
| 2012-12-13 | Costco | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $152 | Caucus Lunch Food/Beverages | — |
| 2012-12-12 | Oregon Garden Resort | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $3,459 | Caucus Meeting Rooms/Rental | — |
| 2012-12-11 | Matthew G Friesen | Cash Expenditure | $393 | Mileage Reimbursement | Campaign Assistant · State of Oregon |
| 2012-12-11 | First Opinion | Cash Expenditure | $2,000 | Survey Research Project | — |
| 2012-12-11 | NW Market Research LLC | Cash Expenditure | $2,000 | Turnout / Analysis Report | — |
| 2012-12-11 | Jonathan E Thompson | Cash Expenditure | $152 | Expense Reimbursement | Political Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2012-12-11 | Michael Gay | Cash Expenditure | $120 | Expense Reimbursement | Communications Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2012-12-11 | Samantha Ridderbusch | Cash Expenditure | $109 | Expense Reimbursement | Finance Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2012-12-11 | Samantha Ridderbusch | Cash Expenditure | $2,115 | Expense Reimbursement | Finance Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2012-12-11 | Samantha Ridderbusch | Cash Expenditure | $54 | Mileage | Finance Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2012-12-11 | Jonathan E Thompson | Cash Expenditure | $53 | Mileage | Political Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2012-12-11 | Jonathan E Thompson | Cash Expenditure | $71 | Expense Reimbursement | Political Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2012-12-07 | FedEx Office | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $38 | Copies | — |
| 2012-12-06 | Jonathan's | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $71 | Meeting Meal | — |
| 2012-12-06 | Matthew G Friesen | Account Payable | $393 | Mileage | Campaign Assistant · State of Oregon |
| 2012-12-06 | NW Market Research LLC | Cash Expenditure | $15,000 | Phone Calls | — |
| 2012-12-05 | Pazzo Ristorante | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $364 | Caucus Dinner | — |
| 2012-12-05 | Pazzo Ristorante | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $1,741 | Event Food/Drink | — |
| 2012-12-05 | Samantha Ridderbusch | Account Payable | $54 | Mileage | Finance Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2012-12-05 | Jonathan E Thompson | Account Payable | $53 | Mileage | Political Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2012-12-05 | Miscellaneous Personal Expenditures $100 and under | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $22 | — | — |
| 2012-12-05 | Willamette Valley Vineyard | In-Kind Contribution | $228 | Wine Donated for Reception Dinner | — |
| 2012-12-05 | Friends of Scott Hansen (15396) | Miscellaneous Other Receipt | $1,410 | Payroll Reimbursement | — |
| 2012-12-05 | Boquist Leadership Fund (4893) | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2012-12-05 | Oregon Realtors Political Action Committee (191) | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2012-12-05 | Portland Metropolitan Association of Building Owners and Managers PAC (4554) | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2012-12-05 | Oregon Medical PAC (171) | Cash Contribution | $2,000 | — | — |
| 2012-12-05 | Regence Oregon Political Action Committee (73) | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2012-12-05 | Oregon Action Committee for Rural Electrification (117) | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2012-12-05 | Oregon Business Association PAC (3073) | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2012-12-05 | John Powell & Associates Inc. | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |