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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-29 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $75 | — | — |
| 2010-09-29 | Clear Communications, Inc. | Cash Expenditure | $48 | — | — |
| 2010-09-28 | Daniel Bates | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | — |
| 2010-09-28 | J. Michael Goodwin | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | — |
| 2010-09-28 | Jay Kenton | Cash Contribution | $150 | — | — |
| 2010-09-28 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $150 | — | — |
| 2010-09-28 | ADP EasyPay | Cash Expenditure | $83 | payroll services | — |
| 2010-09-28 | Amalgamated Transit Union 757 Political Fund (3094) | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2010-09-28 | Paul Kelly | Cash Contribution | $125 | — | Attorney · Garvey, Schubert & Baker |
| 2010-09-28 | ORLAPAC (193) | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2010-09-28 | Idaho Power Company | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | — |
| 2010-09-28 | Tonkon Torp State PAC (11748) | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2010-09-28 | United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 555 | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2010-09-28 | Salmon For All Oregon PAC (14059) | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | — |
| 2010-09-28 | Strategies 360 | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | — |
| 2010-09-28 | Castle Rock Farming, LLC | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2010-09-28 | Oregon Community College PAC (4382) | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | — |
| 2010-09-28 | Kirby Dyess | Cash Contribution | $300 | — | — |
| 2010-09-28 | Oregon Forest Industries Council Political Action Committee (154) | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2010-09-28 | George Pernsteiner | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Chancellor · Oregon University System |
| 2010-09-28 | Margaret Kirkpatrick | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | Vice President and General Counsel (lawyer) · Northwest Natural Gas |
| 2010-09-28 | C&E Systems | In-Kind Contribution | $788 | — | — |
| 2010-09-28 | Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2010-09-27 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $6 | — | — |
| 2010-09-27 | Martin Taylor | Return or Refund of Contribution | $75 | returned NSF | lobbyist · Care Oregon |
| 2010-09-26 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $20 | — | — |
| 2010-09-24 | Fair Market Value | Items Sold at Fair Market Value | $30 | computer powercord | — |
| 2010-09-24 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $20 | — | — |
| 2010-09-22 | Portland General Electric Employee Candidate Assistance Fund (2480) | In-Kind Contribution | $3,000 | — | — |
| 2010-09-22 | Douglas Coffman | Cash Contribution | $150 | — | — |
| 2010-09-21 | AGC Committee for Action (4) | In-Kind Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2010-09-21 | Veronica Williams | Cash Expenditure | $10 | — | Campaign staff · Friend of Tobias Read |
| 2010-09-21 | Eva Rippeteau | Cash Expenditure | $10 | — | — |
| 2010-09-20 | Int'l Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT, federal) | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2010-09-20 | Oregon Health Care Association PAC (275) | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2010-09-20 | Oregon Telecommunications Association PAC (163) | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | — |
| 2010-09-20 | Oregon Technology PAC (14490) | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2010-09-20 | Kenneth Lewis | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | — |
| 2010-09-20 | sachscommunications LLC | Cash Expenditure | $2,000 | in-kind to Cheryl Myers and Will Rasmussen | — |
| 2010-09-19 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2010-09-18 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $110 | — | — |
| 2010-09-18 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $32 | — | — |
| 2010-09-17 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $50 | — | — |
| 2010-09-17 | Target | Cash Expenditure | $34 | office supplies | — |
| 2010-09-16 | Miscellaneous Personal Expenditures $100 and under | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $20 | — | — |
| 2010-09-16 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $275 | — | — |
| 2010-09-16 | Oregon Council of National Electrical Contractors Association Chapter PAC (135) | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2010-09-16 | Brad Figel | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Government relations director · Nike |
| 2010-09-16 | Alan Bushong | Cash Contribution | $175 | — | Community TV Manager · CCTV |
| 2010-09-16 | Oregon Medical PAC (171) | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |