Democratic Party of Oregon
Committee 353 · Political Party · Political Action Committee · active 2007-05-21 → 2026-08-14 · ORESTAR · Export to Excel
Contributions received
$23.5M
Expenditures
$22.1M
Transactions
7,442
Cash balance
$282.7K
as of 2026-08-25
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Statement of Organization
To promote democratic candidates and policy — The committee is a candidate-controlled committee. — Candidates controlling this committee: Nathan Soltz , Eileen Kiely , Kim Schmith — The committee supports or opposes the following: — 2024 General Election — Supports Measure #116 — Amends Constitution: Establishes "Independent Public Service Compensation Commission" to determine salaries for specified officials; eliminates legislative authority to set such salaries — 2024 General Election — Supports Measure #119 — Cannabis retailers/processors must remain neutral regarding communications to their employees from labor organizations; penalties
Address: 1220 SW Morrison Street Suite 910 Portland, OR 97205
Treasurer: Christine Erguiza
Latest filing:
Amendment, effective 2025-07-28
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People
| Role | Name | Since | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternate Transaction Filer | Amelia Manlove | — | — |
| Correspondence Recipient | Candy Emmons | — | — |
| Director | Christine Erguiza | 2025-05-02 | Corporate Operations Bambuza Portland, OR |
| Director | Eileen Kiely | 2019-03-27 | Ski Instructor Mt. Bachelor LLC Bend, OR |
| Director | Jesse Maldonado | 2025-03-21 | Political & Labor Director Democratic Municipal Officials Eugene, OR |
| Director | Kim Schmith | 2023-04-05 | Not Employed |
| Director | Nathan Soltz | 2023-04-05 | Chief of Staff Oregon Legislative Assembly Salem, OR |
| Treasurer | Christine Erguiza | — | — |
Monthly activity
Cash balance
Daily account-summary snapshots (collection began July 2026).
Filing history
| Effective | Type | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-28 | Amendment | Political PartyDemocrat | ORESTAR |
| 2025-07-28 → 2025-07-28 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2025-05-02 → 2025-07-28 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2025-05-02 → 2025-05-02 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2025-03-21 → 2025-05-02 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2024-09-23 → 2025-03-21 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2024-03-04 → 2024-09-23 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2023-04-10 → 2024-03-04 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2023-04-05 → 2023-04-10 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2022-04-13 → 2023-04-05 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2022-04-13 → 2022-04-13 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2022-02-14 → 2022-04-13 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2019-03-27 → 2022-02-14 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2017-12-29 → 2019-03-27 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2017-07-03 → 2017-12-29 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2017-04-05 → 2017-07-03 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2015-04-14 → 2017-04-05 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2014-08-28 → 2015-04-14 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2013-03-28 → 2014-08-28 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2012-06-05 → 2013-03-28 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2011-03-10 → 2012-06-05 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2009-11-05 → 2011-03-10 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2009-01-23 → 2009-11-04 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2008-01-25 → 2009-01-22 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2007-09-25 → 2008-01-24 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2007-04-12 → 2007-09-24 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2003-07-10 → 2007-04-11 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2003-04-18 → 2003-07-09 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2001-01-29 → 2003-04-17 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 1999-10-07 → 2001-01-28 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 1999-04-23 → 1999-10-06 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 1997-09-17 → 1999-04-22 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 1996-02-26 → 1997-09-16 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 1991-09-03 → 1996-02-25 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 1990-04-27 → 1991-09-02 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 1989-01-30 → 1990-04-26 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 1986-08-11 → 1989-01-29 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 1984-06-12 → 1986-08-10 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 1982-08-23 → 1984-06-11 | Original | — | ORESTAR |
Transactions
| Date | Contributor / Payee | Type | Amount | Purpose | Occupation / Employer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-31 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $15 | — | — |
| 2008-01-31 | Bank of America | Interest/Investment Income | $0 | — | — |
| 2008-01-29 | Democratic Party of Oregon Federal Account | Cash Expenditure | $6,271 | Trans. for Admin. exp. per FEC | — |
| 2008-01-29 | Debi Coleman | Cash Contribution | $5,000 | — | Managing Partner · Smart Forest Venture |
| 2008-01-25 | Portland State University | Miscellaneous Other Receipt | $200 | Payment for College Democrats activities | — |
| 2008-01-15 | Charles S. Tauman | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | Attorney |
| 2008-01-14 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $40 | — | — |
| 2008-01-04 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $50 | — | — |
| 2008-01-02 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $38 | — | — |
| 2007-12-31 | Bank of America | Cash Expenditure | $10 | Bank charges | — |
| 2007-12-31 | Bank of America | Cash Expenditure | $10 | Bank charges | — |
| 2007-12-31 | Bank of America | Cash Expenditure | $5 | Bank charges | — |
| 2007-12-31 | Bank of America | Interest/Investment Income | $0 | — | — |
| 2007-12-31 | Oregon Nurse PAC (111) | Cash Contribution | $5,000 | — | — |
| 2007-12-24 | Bank of America | Cash Expenditure | $4 | Bank charges | — |
| 2007-12-21 | Qwest Oregon Employees' Political Action Committee (273) | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2007-12-20 | Nancy Ward Fischer | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | retired |
| 2007-12-19 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2007-12-19 | Charles S. Tauman | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | Attorney |
| 2007-12-13 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $65 | — | — |
| 2007-12-11 | Plumbers and Steamfitters, Local 290 Training Center | Cash Expenditure | $400 | Meeting room rental | — |
| 2007-12-10 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $577 | — | — |
| 2007-12-10 | Items sold at FMV | Items Sold at Fair Market Value | $88 | — | — |
| 2007-12-10 | Jill Thorn | Cash Expenditure | $921 | Reimbursement for food for meeting | Office Specialist · City of Canby |
| 2007-12-10 | Meredith Wood Smith | Cash Expenditure | $163 | Reimbursement for food for meeting | — |
| 2007-12-03 | Bank of America | Cash Expenditure | $38 | Bank charges | — |
| 2007-11-30 | Bank of America | Cash Expenditure | $10 | Bank charges | — |
| 2007-11-30 | Bank of America | Cash Expenditure | $10 | Bank charges | — |
| 2007-11-30 | Bank of America | Interest/Investment Income | $0 | — | — |
| 2007-11-30 | Charles S. Tauman | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | Attorney |
| 2007-11-20 | The Gallatin Group | Cash Contribution | $165 | — | — |
| 2007-11-15 | Democratic Party of Oregon Federal Campaign Acct. | Cash Expenditure | $118 | Trans. for Admin. exp. per FEC | — |
| 2007-11-13 | Democratic Party of Oregon Payroll Account | Cash Expenditure | $15,000 | Trans. for Admin. exp. per FEC | — |
| 2007-11-07 | Yamhill County Democratic Central Comm., #350 | Items Sold at Fair Market Value | $92 | — | — |
| 2007-11-05 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2007-11-05 | Debi Coleman | Cash Contribution | $5,000 | — | Managing Partner · Smart Forest Venture |
| 2007-11-01 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2007-11-01 | Bank of America | Cash Expenditure | $35 | Bank charges | — |
| 2007-11-01 | Democratic Party of Oregon Federal Campaign Acct. | Cash Expenditure | $1,511 | Trans. for Admin. exp. per FEC | — |
| 2007-10-31 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $300 | — | — |
| 2007-10-31 | Bank of America | Cash Expenditure | $10 | Bank charges | — |
| 2007-10-31 | Bank of America | Interest/Investment Income | $1 | — | — |
| 2007-10-30 | Polk County Democratic Central Comm., #337 | Items Sold at Fair Market Value | $18 | — | — |
| 2007-10-26 | Democratic Party of Oregon Federal Account | Cash Expenditure | $15,124 | Trans. for Admin. exp. per FEC | — |
| 2007-10-25 | Neil Kelly Inc. | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2007-10-22 | Yes on the Healthy Kids Plan (10787) | Cash Expenditure | $1,500 | Contribution | — |
| 2007-10-11 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2007-10-09 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2007-10-09 | Oregon Independent Auto Dealers Assn. | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2007-10-09 | Oregon Restaurant Association | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |