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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-19 | Bonamici for Congress | Miscellaneous Other Receipt | $230 | shared office rent - Apr | — |
| 2016-04-18 | Shawn Menashe | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | Attorney · Gevurtz Menashe |
| 2016-04-17 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2016-04-15 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $15 | — | — |
| 2016-04-14 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $1,355 | — | — |
| 2016-04-14 | Elizabeth (Betsy) Johnson | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | State Senator · State of Oregon |
| 2016-04-14 | kevin reynolds | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | Chief Financial Officer · Portland State University |
| 2016-04-14 | David Reese | Cash Contribution | $150 | — | Attorney · Portland State University |
| 2016-04-14 | Jef Green | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | President · PolityGroup LLC |
| 2016-04-14 | Oregon Health Care Association PAC (275) | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2016-04-14 | James Whitty | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Manager · Oregon Department of Transportation |
| 2016-04-14 | Connie Seeley | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | Chief of Staff · OHSU |
| 2016-04-14 | NW Public Affairs, LLC | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | — |
| 2016-04-14 | Michele Rossolo | Cash Contribution | $750 | — | Principle · Election Solutions |
| 2016-04-14 | Michael Mason | Cash Contribution | $150 | — | Attorney |
| 2016-04-14 | Joint Council of Teamsters No. 37 Political Fund (80) | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2016-04-14 | C&E Systems | Cash Expenditure | $1,307 | merchant services, #3128 | — |
| 2016-04-14 | Gun Denhart | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | — |
| 2016-04-14 | Mary Ellen Glynn | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | CEO · Lives for Life |
| 2016-04-14 | Groundworks PAC (17460) | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2016-04-14 | Donald Forsythe | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Executive Director Capital Finance & Business Operations · Portland State University |
| 2016-04-14 | Mark Miller | Cash Contribution | $2,500 | — | Private Investor |
| 2016-04-13 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $10 | — | — |
| 2016-04-13 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $300 | — | — |
| 2016-04-13 | Lauren Garrett | Cash Contribution | $750 | — | Attorney |
| 2016-04-13 | Andrea Salinas | Cash Expenditure | $250 | event attendance | Legislative director · Oregon Environmental Council |
| 2016-04-13 | TO Investor LLC | Return or Refund of Contribution | $250 | — | — |
| 2016-04-12 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $70 | — | — |
| 2016-04-12 | Joshua Kardon | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | Political Consultant · Capitol Counsel |
| 2016-04-11 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $5 | — | — |
| 2016-04-10 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $300 | — | — |
| 2016-04-08 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $51 | — | — |
| 2016-04-08 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $235 | — | — |
| 2016-04-08 | William Thorndike | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | CEO · Medford Fabrication |
| 2016-04-08 | Scott Ballo | Cash Contribution | $62 | — | Sales · Morel Ink |
| 2016-04-08 | Al Barkouli | Cash Contribution | $125 | — | Chairman & CEO · David Evans & Associates |
| 2016-04-08 | PolityGroup LLC | Cash Expenditure | $4,200 | #3166 | — |
| 2016-04-08 | Rosa Colquitt | Cash Contribution | $150 | — | Researcher · OHSU |
| 2016-04-08 | Enterprise Rent-A-Car | Cash Expenditure | $113 | car rental | — |
| 2016-04-07 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $29 | — | — |
| 2016-04-07 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $10 | — | — |
| 2016-04-06 | Jet Blue | Cash Expenditure | $192 | air fare | — |
| 2016-04-06 | Ethan Pittleman | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Principal · Capitol Counsel, LLC |
| 2016-04-06 | Future PAC, House Builders (1524) | In-Kind Contribution | $102 | VAM access | — |
| 2016-04-05 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $3 | — | — |
| 2016-04-05 | Delta Airlines | Cash Expenditure | $206 | airfare | — |
| 2016-04-05 | Delta Airlines | Cash Expenditure | $206 | airfare | — |
| 2016-04-04 | Amy Saberiyan | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | President · AVA Roasteria, Co |
| 2016-04-04 | Chelsea Brossard | Cash Expenditure | $18 | parking | Campaign Manager · Tobias Read for State Treasurer |
| 2016-04-04 | Chelsea Brossard | Cash Expenditure | $299 | payroll | Campaign Manager · Tobias Read for State Treasurer |