The Leadership Fund
Committee 2690 · Caucus · Political Action Committee · active 2006-11-28 → 2026-09-21 · ORESTAR · Export to Excel
Contributions received
$14.5M
Expenditures
$15.4M
Transactions
13,734
Cash balance
$189.2K
as of 2026-09-23
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-25 | Majority Strategies | Cash Expenditure | $22,157 | Web/Mobiole Ads - Prep/Pro | — |
| 2018-07-25 | Majority Strategies | Cash Expenditure | $4,325 | Data/Email | — |
| 2018-07-24 | J2 Efax Services | Cash Expenditure | $17 | Efax Service | — |
| 2018-07-24 | 494 State Street Salem, LLC | Cash Expenditure | $800 | Rent/Office | — |
| 2018-07-24 | Friends of Chuck Thomsen (14232) | Miscellaneous Other Receipt | $6,895 | Payroll Reimbursement | — |
| 2018-07-23 | No Supermajorities PAC (18877) | Cash Contribution | $5,000 | — | — |
| 2018-07-20 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $9 | — | — |
| 2018-07-20 | Alaska Airlines | Cash Expenditure | $90 | Baggage Fee | — |
| 2018-07-19 | MailChimp | Cash Expenditure | $115 | Email Marketing/Services | — |
| 2018-07-18 | Alaska Airlines | Cash Expenditure | $494 | Flight/Meeting - Conference | — |
| 2018-07-18 | Alaska Airlines | Cash Expenditure | $35 | Ticketing Fee/Airfare - Meeting/Conference | — |
| 2018-07-18 | Comcast | Cash Expenditure | $184 | Business Service/Cable - Phone - Internet | — |
| 2018-07-17 | Evan Ridley | Cash Expenditure | $543 | Expense Reimbursement | Campaign Assistant · The Leadership Fund |
| 2018-07-17 | ORLAPAC (193) | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2018-07-17 | Alan Olsen for Oregon Senate Committee (14044) | Miscellaneous Other Receipt | $5,158 | Payroll Reimbursement | — |
| 2018-07-17 | Friends of Chuck Thomsen (14232) | Miscellaneous Other Receipt | $6,895 | Payroll Reimbursement | — |
| 2018-07-16 | Rainey Public Affairs, LLC | Cash Expenditure | $6,000 | Consulting Services | — |
| 2018-07-15 | Rainey Public Affairs, LLC | Account Payable | $6,000 | Campaign Consulting/Management Services | — |
| 2018-07-14 | Gogo Air | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $16 | In-Flight Internet Service | — |
| 2018-07-13 | Miscellaneous Personal Expenditures $100 and under | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $128 | — | — |
| 2018-07-13 | Uber Technoligies, Inc. | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $27 | Transportation | — |
| 2018-07-13 | Table Five 08 | Cash Expenditure | $47 | Meeting Meal | — |
| 2018-07-13 | Gas Transmission Northwest LLC | Cash Contribution | $2,000 | — | — |
| 2018-07-13 | Paul Rainey | Cash Expenditure | $1,269 | Expense Reimbursement | Political Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2018-07-12 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $55 | — | — |
| 2018-07-12 | Kells Brew Pub | Cash Expenditure | $562 | Meeting Meal | — |
| 2018-07-12 | Koch Industries, Inc. | Cash Contribution | $10,000 | — | — |
| 2018-07-11 | Miscellaneous Personal Expenditures $100 and under | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $166 | — | — |
| 2018-07-11 | monday.com | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $96 | Subscription/Project Management | — |
| 2018-07-11 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $10 | — | — |
| 2018-07-11 | Union Pacific Railroad Company | Cash Contribution | $2,000 | — | — |
| 2018-07-11 | Oregon State Bar | Cash Contribution | $2,000 | — | — |
| 2018-07-11 | RAI Services Company | Cash Contribution | $10,000 | — | — |
| 2018-07-11 | Comcast - Financial Agency Corporation | Cash Contribution | $5,000 | — | — |
| 2018-07-11 | Mountain West Investment Corp | Cash Contribution | $5,000 | — | — |
| 2018-07-11 | Promote Oregon Leadership PAC (682) | Cash Expenditure | $714 | 1/2 of Fundraiser Expense | — |
| 2018-07-10 | MailChimp | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $50 | Email Marketing/Services | — |
| 2018-07-10 | Miscellaneous Personal Expenditures $100 and under | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $2 | — | — |
| 2018-07-10 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $65 | — | — |
| 2018-07-09 | Constant Contact | Cash Expenditure | $65 | Email Marketing/Services | — |
| 2018-07-09 | Miscellaneous Personal Expenditures $100 and under | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $40 | — | — |
| 2018-07-09 | Paul Rainey | Cash Expenditure | $133 | Expense Reimbursement | Political Director · The Leadership Fund |
| 2018-07-08 | AT&T Mobility | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $93 | Cell Phone Service | — |
| 2018-07-07 | C & A Consulting | Cash Expenditure | $982 | Management Services/Postage | — |
| 2018-07-06 | Andrew Downs Law, LLC | Cash Expenditure | $2,893 | General Council Services/Contract Services | — |
| 2018-07-05 | Tayleranne E Gillespie | Cash Expenditure | $469 | Expense Reimbursement | Legislative Assistant · The Leadership Fund |
| 2018-07-05 | Madison Communications | Cash Expenditure | $282 | Printed Materials/Business Cards, Remit Envelopes & Shipping | — |
| 2018-07-05 | Madison Communications | Cash Expenditure | $8,721 | Service Agreement/PhonesBanks | — |
| 2018-07-02 | Gibson Law Firm, LLC | Cash Expenditure | $110 | General Council Services | — |
| 2018-07-01 | AT&T Mobility | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $60 | Cell Phone Service | — |