Friends of Tobias Read
Committee 5208 · Candidate Committee · active 2007-06-13 → 2026-10-07 · ORESTAR · Export to Excel
Contributions received
$8.9M
Expenditures
$8.2M
Transactions
13,438
Cash balance
$672.4K
as of 2026-10-08
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-04 | C&E Systems | Cash Expenditure | $3,218 | merchant services, #4071 | — |
| 2016-11-03 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $66 | — | — |
| 2016-11-03 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $50 | — | — |
| 2016-11-03 | Committee to Elect Brad Avakian (4152) | Cash Expenditure | $5,000 | — | — |
| 2016-11-03 | Eugene Pelham | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Executive Management · Rogue Credit Union |
| 2016-11-03 | Michael Kennedy | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | President · Newmax, LLC |
| 2016-11-03 | Charlene Zidell | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | Real Estate Development · Zidell Marine |
| 2016-11-03 | BlueHost.com | Cash Expenditure | $32 | email services | — |
| 2016-11-03 | BlueHost.com | Cash Expenditure | $16 | webhosting | — |
| 2016-11-02 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $27 | — | — |
| 2016-11-01 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $0 | — | — |
| 2016-11-01 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $135 | — | — |
| 2016-11-01 | Oregon Nurse PAC (111) | Return or Refund of Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2016-10-31 | Randell Edwards | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | President · ENSOGO Analytics |
| 2016-10-31 | Local 48 Electricians PAC (4572) | Cash Contribution | $2,500 | — | — |
| 2016-10-31 | Lucia Norris | Cash Contribution | $300 | — | — |
| 2016-10-31 | Chris Coons for Delaware | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2016-10-31 | OpenGov Inc. | Cash Contribution | $2,500 | — | — |
| 2016-10-31 | Progressive Americans for Democracy (PAD PAC) | Cash Contribution | $2,000 | — | — |
| 2016-10-31 | George Austin | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | Chairman · A-Dec |
| 2016-10-31 | Harry Wilson | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | Attorney · Markowitz Herbold PC |
| 2016-10-31 | Mark Gardiner | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Financial Advisor · Western Financial Group |
| 2016-10-31 | Iron Workers District Council of the Pacific Northwest (3816) | Cash Contribution | $2,000 | — | — |
| 2016-10-31 | Richard Reiten | Cash Contribution | $150 | — | — |
| 2016-10-31 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $16 | — | — |
| 2016-10-31 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $450 | — | — |
| 2016-10-31 | Richard Lorant | Cash Contribution | $125 | — | Client Relations · Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC |
| 2016-10-31 | ADP EasyPay | Cash Expenditure | $2,749 | payroll taxes | — |
| 2016-10-31 | ADP EasyPay | Cash Expenditure | $5,730 | — | — |
| 2016-10-31 | Andrew Cotugno | Cash Contribution | $50 | — | Metro · SEnior Policy Advisor |
| 2016-10-31 | Joshua Reich | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | CEO · Simple Finance Technology Corp |
| 2016-10-29 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $25 | — | — |
| 2016-10-28 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | — |
| 2016-10-28 | Democratic Party of Oregon (353) | Cash Expenditure | $1,000 | event sponsorship | — |
| 2016-10-28 | Douglas Obletz | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | Project Manager · Shiels Obletz Johnsen, Inc. |
| 2016-10-27 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $12 | — | — |
| 2016-10-27 | ADP EasyPay | Cash Expenditure | $172 | payroll taxes | — |
| 2016-10-27 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $350 | — | — |
| 2016-10-27 | Roseburg Forest Products | Cash Contribution | $2,500 | — | — |
| 2016-10-27 | The Campaign Group | Cash Expenditure | $102,000 | — | — |
| 2016-10-27 | Gordon Keane | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | Executive · Digital Vision Inc |
| 2016-10-27 | Samuel Brooks | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | CEO · S. Brooks and Associates, Inc. |
| 2016-10-27 | Richard Solomon | Cash Contribution | $180 | — | CPA |
| 2016-10-27 | Amy Pearl | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Executive Director/CEO · Springboard Innovation |
| 2016-10-27 | Stand for Children Oregon PAC (5207) | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2016-10-26 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $160 | — | — |
| 2016-10-26 | Democratic Party of Oregon (353) | Cash Expenditure | $14,000 | — | — |
| 2016-10-26 | Ben McAdams | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | Mayor · Salt Lake County |
| 2016-10-26 | Jonathan Foster | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | CFO · Zoox |
| 2016-10-26 | Isaac Souede | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | Asset mgt · Ann Arbor partners |