The Leadership Fund
Committee 2690 · Caucus · Political Action Committee · active 2006-11-28 → 2026-09-02 · ORESTAR · Export to Excel
Contributions received
$14.5M
Expenditures
$15.4M
Transactions
13,714
Cash balance
$203.8K
as of 2026-09-04
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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 , John Swanson
Address: no mail: 226 S Main St Suite #L PO Box 512 Independence, OR 97351
Treasurer: Jessica A Wilken
Latest filing:
Amendment, effective 2026-08-17
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People
| Role | Name | Since | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Correspondence Recipient | Bruce Starr | — | — |
| Director | Bruce Starr | 2025-09-18 | General Contractor Self Employed |
| Director | John Swanson | 2026-08-17 | Chief of Staff Senator Bruce Starr Salem, OR |
| Treasurer | Jessica A Wilken | — | — |
Monthly activity
Cash balance
Daily account-summary snapshots (collection began July 2026).
Filing history
| Effective | Type | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Amendment | Caucus | ORESTAR |
| 2026-08-16 → 2026-08-17 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2025-09-26 → 2026-08-16 | Amendment | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-15 | Samuel Evans | Cash Expenditure | $937 | Monthly Payroll | Campaign Manager · The Leadership Fund |
| 2022-12-15 | Reagan Knopp | Cash Expenditure | $2,413 | Monthly Payroll | Committee Assistant · The Leadership Fund |
| 2022-12-14 | Raquel Ivie for Oregon (22045) | Cash Contribution | $1,261 | — | — |
| 2022-12-12 | US Postal Service - Pringle Park Station | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $364 | PO Box Renewal | — |
| 2022-12-08 | Iverson Media Group | Account Payable | $9,000 | — | — |
| 2022-12-08 | PIP Communications, LLC | Cash Expenditure | $345 | — | — |
| 2022-11-30 | Republican State Leadership Committee | In-Kind Contribution | $466 | Tracking Services | — |
| 2022-11-28 | Republican State Leadership Committee | In-Kind Contribution | $1,750 | Tracking Services | — |
| 2022-11-28 | Chevron Policy Govt. & Publ Affairs | Cash Contribution | $2,500 | — | — |
| 2022-11-21 | Stand With Our Senators PAC (20002) | Cash Contribution | $317 | — | — |
| 2022-11-18 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $1 | — | — |
| 2022-11-18 | Laurie Kimmell | Cash Contribution | $10 | — | — |
| 2022-11-17 | Lynn Findley for State Senate (19016) | Return or Refund of Contribution | $10,000 | — | — |
| 2022-11-17 | Oregon Department of Revenue | Cash Expenditure | $7 | Payroll Taxes | — |
| 2022-11-17 | Oregon Department of Revenue | Cash Expenditure | $15 | Payroll Taxes | — |
| 2022-11-17 | Oregon Department of Revenue | Cash Expenditure | $306 | Payroll Taxes | — |
| 2022-11-17 | Saba Investments Inc. | Cash Expenditure | $4,694 | Office Space in Salem | — |
| 2022-11-16 | Umpqua Bank | Cash Expenditure | $15 | Bank Fee | — |
| 2022-11-16 | Evergreen Oregon PAC (20202) | In-Kind Contribution | $438 | — | — |
| 2022-11-15 | EFTPS (Electronic Federal Tax Payment System) | Cash Expenditure | $766 | Federal payroll taxes | — |
| 2022-11-11 | Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2022-11-11 | Gilead Sciences, Inc | Cash Contribution | $2,200 | — | — |
| 2022-11-10 | EMCO/Electronic Management Corp | Cash Expenditure | $22,319 | Cards/Printing, Postage & Mail Tracking | — |
| 2022-11-09 | USbancorp Federal PAC | Cash Contribution | $5,000 | — | — |
| 2022-11-08 | Knopp & Co. | Cash Expenditure | $300 | Web Design | — |
| 2022-11-07 | Lynn Findley for State Senate (19016) | Cash Contribution | $10,000 | — | — |
| 2022-11-03 | New Media Northwest | Cash Expenditure | $52,335 | — | — |
| 2022-11-03 | Draper Digital Communications LLC | Cash Expenditure | $1,855 | Invoice #137-Web/Email Hosting | — |
| 2022-11-02 | WinRed | Cash Expenditure | $20 | CC Contribution Fee | — |
| 2022-11-02 | Fresenius Medical Care | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2022-11-02 | Umpqua Bank | Cash Expenditure | $18 | Outgoing Wire Fee | — |
| 2022-11-02 | Umpqua Bank | Cash Expenditure | $18 | Outgoing Wire Fee | — |
| 2022-11-02 | Tim Knopp for State Senate (15627) | Cash Contribution | $20,000 | — | — |
| 2022-11-01 | Umpqua Bank | Cash Expenditure | $18 | Outgoing Wire Fee | — |
| 2022-11-01 | Ashley Kuenzi | Cash Expenditure | $2,253 | — | Campaign Manager · Leadership |
| 2022-11-01 | Samuel Evans | Cash Expenditure | $1,750 | — | Campaign Manager · The Leadership Fund |
| 2022-11-01 | Seth Root | Cash Expenditure | $1,751 | — | Campaign Manager · The Leadership Fund |
| 2022-11-01 | Reagan Knopp | Cash Expenditure | $2,414 | — | Committee Assistant · The Leadership Fund |
| 2022-11-01 | Conner Barrie | Cash Expenditure | $1,968 | — | Campaign Manager · The Leadership Fund |
| 2022-11-01 | Friends of Raquel Moore-Green (20041) | Cash Expenditure | $75,000 | — | — |
| 2022-11-01 | Friends of Kim Thatcher (4871) | Cash Expenditure | $40,000 | — | — |
| 2022-11-01 | Tim Knopp for State Senate (15627) | Cash Contribution | $95,000 | — | — |
| 2022-11-01 | Friends of Carolina Malmedal (21998) | Cash Expenditure | $20,000 | — | — |
| 2022-11-01 | PIP Communications, LLC | Cash Expenditure | $500 | Invoice #2013-945 | — |
| 2022-11-01 | PhRMA - Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America | Cash Contribution | $50,000 | — | — |
| 2022-10-31 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $75 | — | — |
| 2022-10-31 | WinRed | Cash Expenditure | $3 | CC Contribution Fee | — |
| 2022-10-31 | Republican State Leadership Committee | In-Kind Contribution | $1,750 | Tracking Services | — |
| 2022-10-31 | Friends of Bill Kennemer (5885) | Cash Expenditure | $100,000 | — | — |
| 2022-10-31 | Friends of Bill Hansell (14201) | Cash Contribution | $10,000 | — | — |