Friends of Tobias Read
Committee 5208 · Candidate Committee · active 2007-06-13 → 2026-08-10 · ORESTAR · Export to Excel
Contributions received
$8.8M
Expenditures
$8.0M
Transactions
12,859
Cash balance
$673.4K
as of 2026-08-11
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Statement of Organization
Address: 3321 SE 20th Avenue Portland, OR 97202
Treasurer: Jef A Green
Candidate: Tobias J Read
Latest filing:
Amendment, effective 2025-05-02
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People
| Role | Name | Since | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Tobias J Read | — | Secretary of State State of Oregon Salem, OR |
| Treasurer | Jef A Green | — | — |
Monthly activity
Cash balance
Daily account-summary snapshots (collection began July 2026).
Filing history
| Effective | Type | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-02 | Amendment | Secretary of StateDemocrat | ORESTAR |
| 2025-03-24 → 2025-05-02 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2024-06-14 → 2025-03-24 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2024-03-14 → 2024-06-14 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2024-03-13 → 2024-03-14 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2023-07-24 → 2024-03-13 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2021-09-27 → 2023-07-24 | Amendment | GovernorDemocrat | ORESTAR |
| 2020-11-09 → 2021-09-27 | Amendment | State TreasurerDemocrat | ORESTAR |
| 2020-05-27 → 2020-11-09 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2019-11-06 → 2020-05-27 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2018-10-12 → 2019-11-06 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2016-11-28 → 2018-10-12 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2016-09-01 → 2016-11-28 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2015-08-10 → 2016-09-01 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2015-07-20 → 2015-08-10 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2015-07-20 → 2015-07-20 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2014-05-29 → 2015-07-20 | Amendment | State Representative, 27th DistrictDemocrat | ORESTAR |
| 2014-03-17 → 2014-05-29 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2013-08-22 → 2014-03-17 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2013-04-10 → 2013-08-22 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2013-04-04 → 2013-04-10 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2013-03-31 → 2013-04-04 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2012-07-02 → 2013-03-31 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2011-09-08 → 2012-07-02 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2010-05-24 → 2011-09-08 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2009-09-01 → 2010-05-24 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2009-08-13 → 2009-08-31 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2008-06-09 → 2009-08-12 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2008-01-31 → 2008-06-08 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2008-01-16 → 2008-01-30 | Amendment | Read, Tobias, Friends of | ORESTAR |
| 2006-03-01 → 2008-01-15 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2005-12-06 → 2006-02-28 | Amendment | — | ORESTAR |
| 2005-12-05 → 2005-12-05 | Original | GovernorDemocrat | ORESTAR |
Transactions
| Date | Contributor / Payee | Type | Amount | Purpose | Occupation / Employer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-19 | Walt Minnick | Cash Contribution | $300 | — | — |
| 2020-06-17 | NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Inc. | Cash Expenditure | $500 | — | — |
| 2020-06-17 | Black United Fund of Oregon | Cash Expenditure | $750 | — | — |
| 2020-06-17 | KairosPDX | Cash Expenditure | $750 | — | — |
| 2020-06-17 | Annie Bloom's Books | Cash Expenditure | $390 | books for event FMV sales | — |
| 2020-06-16 | Comcast Business | Cash Expenditure | $97 | — | — |
| 2020-06-16 | Wheelhouse Northwest, LLC | Cash Expenditure | $5,000 | #3584 | — |
| 2020-06-16 | C&E Systems | Cash Expenditure | $953 | credit card merchant fees #10195 | — |
| 2020-06-14 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2020-06-14 | Jonathan Fink | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Professor · Portland State University |
| 2020-06-14 | James Coonan | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2020-06-14 | Erick Petersen | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2020-06-14 | Patricia Scruggs | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | Economist · Scruggs & Associates LLC |
| 2020-06-14 | ActBlue Technical Services | Cash Expenditure | $205 | merchant fees #400049606 | — |
| 2020-06-14 | Bernie Bottomly | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | Administrator · TriMet |
| 2020-06-14 | Diane Fraiman | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | Finance · Voyager Capital |
| 2020-06-14 | Shelley DeLeo | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | attorney · TriMet |
| 2020-06-14 | Chris Magana | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | Wealth Manager/College Educator · IMS Capital/Willamette Univ |
| 2020-06-14 | Gregory MacPherson | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2020-06-14 | Carl Anderson | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | Physician · Northwest Permanente |
| 2020-06-10 | John Blandford | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | Public Affairs Consultant |
| 2020-06-07 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $170 | — | — |
| 2020-06-07 | James Peters | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | Teacher · Salem Keizer Public Schools |
| 2020-06-07 | Edward Read | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2020-06-07 | Edward Read | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2020-06-07 | ActBlue Technical Services | Cash Expenditure | $75 | merchant fees #400044244 | — |
| 2020-06-07 | Maija Peters | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | Teacher · Salem Keizer Public Schools |
| 2020-06-07 | Jonathan Foster | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | CFO · Zoox |
| 2020-06-07 | Margaret Doherty | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | state representative · State of Oregon |
| 2020-06-07 | Dave Young | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | State Treasurer · State of Colorado |
| 2020-06-07 | Gary Peterson | Items Sold at Fair Market Value | $30 | — | — |
| 2020-06-07 | Janet Hoffman | Items Sold at Fair Market Value | $30 | — | Attorney · Hoffman & Associates |
| 2020-06-07 | Janet Hoffman | Cash Contribution | $470 | — | Attorney · Hoffman & Associates |
| 2020-06-05 | ADP EasyPay | Cash Expenditure | $102 | Payroll processing | — |
| 2020-06-04 | Tucker Green Consulting, Inc. | Cash Expenditure | $3,064 | fundraising consulting, list services #1660 | — |
| 2020-06-02 | NGP VAN Inc. | Cash Expenditure | $550 | database services | — |
| 2020-05-31 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $1,185 | — | — |
| 2020-05-31 | Ashley Henry | Items Sold at Fair Market Value | $30 | — | executive director · Business for a Better Portland |
| 2020-05-31 | Lee Weinstein | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | President · Weinstein PR |
| 2020-05-31 | Cara Wood-Ginder | Cash Contribution | $50 | — | Studio Director · Austine Studios |
| 2020-05-31 | Veronica Williams | Items Sold at Fair Market Value | $30 | — | — |
| 2020-05-31 | Kasia Witkowski | Items Sold at Fair Market Value | $30 | — | Director, Government Relations · HP Inc |
| 2020-05-31 | Kasia Witkowski | Cash Contribution | $220 | — | Director, Government Relations · HP Inc |
| 2020-05-31 | Lawrence Furnstahl | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | CFO · OHSU |
| 2020-05-31 | Scott Nelson | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Attorney · K&L Gates LLP |
| 2020-05-31 | Jennifer Geller | Items Sold at Fair Market Value | $30 | — | Program Manager · University of Oregon |
| 2020-05-31 | ActBlue Technical Services | Cash Expenditure | $248 | merchant fees #400038968 | — |
| 2020-05-31 | Kristen Pendergrass | Items Sold at Fair Market Value | $30 | — | State Relations · The Pew Charitable Trusts |
| 2020-05-31 | Matthew LaRocco | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Lobbyist · Columbia Strategic Counsel |
| 2020-05-31 | George Vradenburg | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |