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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-08-21 | Paul Cosgrove | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | Attorney · Lindsay, Hart, Neil & Weigler, LLP |
| 2008-08-21 | Oregon Education Association - People for Improvement of Education (142) | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2008-08-20 | Cricket Communications | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $48 | cell phone services | — |
| 2008-08-20 | Secretary of State | Cash Expenditure | $300 | voter's pamphlet | — |
| 2008-08-19 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $150 | — | — |
| 2008-08-18 | US Postmaster | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $168 | — | — |
| 2008-08-17 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2008-08-16 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2008-08-16 | Brian Hufft | Cash Contribution | $125 | — | Controller · GigaPan Systems, LLC |
| 2008-08-15 | Kelly J. James Photography | Cash Expenditure | $828 | photography | — |
| 2008-08-15 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $450 | — | — |
| 2008-08-15 | Public Affairs Counsel | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | — |
| 2008-08-15 | Bernard Smith | Cash Contribution | $150 | — | — |
| 2008-08-15 | Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2008-08-15 | Committee to Elect Brad Avakian (4152) | Cash Expenditure | $240 | office rent | — |
| 2008-08-14 | Loen Dozono | Cash Contribution | $150 | — | Chief Executive Officer · Azumano Travel |
| 2008-08-14 | Oregon Mortgage Broker PAC (2549) | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2008-08-14 | Joint Council of Teamsters No. 37 Political Fund (80) | Cash Contribution | $300 | — | — |
| 2008-08-14 | Julie Branford | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | — |
| 2008-08-14 | Jonathan Foster | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Software Developer · Atempo, Inc. |
| 2008-08-14 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $1,050 | — | — |
| 2008-08-13 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $225 | — | — |
| 2008-08-12 | Thomas Wathen | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Environmental lawyer · Pew Environment Group |
| 2008-08-11 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2008-08-11 | Paychex | Cash Expenditure | $129 | payroll services, quarter/year-end delivery | — |
| 2008-08-09 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $50 | — | — |
| 2008-08-08 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $525 | — | — |
| 2008-08-08 | Mandate Media | Cash Expenditure | $73 | supporter and constituent emails | — |
| 2008-08-07 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $130 | — | — |
| 2008-08-06 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $170 | — | — |
| 2008-08-06 | Timothy Locke | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Pilot · Northwest Airlines |
| 2008-08-04 | KeyMerchants | Cash Expenditure | $170 | merchant services | — |
| 2008-08-04 | C&E Systems | In-Kind Contribution | $850 | banking services | — |
| 2008-08-03 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2008-08-03 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $4 | — | — |
| 2008-08-01 | Holland O'Donnell | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | Co-Director · Jewish Healthcare Foundation |
| 2008-08-01 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $150 | — | — |
| 2008-08-01 | Stephen Packer | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | — |
| 2008-08-01 | Michael Witt | Cash Contribution | $300 | — | Engineer · Weyerhaeuser |
| 2008-08-01 | Edward McGlone | Cash Expenditure | $27 | — | Field Director · Friends of Tobias Read |
| 2008-08-01 | Future PAC, House Builders (1524) | Cash Expenditure | $10,000 | — | — |
| 2008-07-31 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $570 | — | — |
| 2008-07-31 | Rhea Environmental Consulting, LLC | Cash Contribution | $150 | — | — |
| 2008-07-31 | Payroll taxes | Cash Expenditure | $1,623 | — | — |
| 2008-07-31 | Payroll taxes | Cash Expenditure | $113 | Workers benefit fund, Trimet | — |
| 2008-07-30 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $300 | — | — |
| 2008-07-30 | Veronica Williams | Cash Expenditure | $1,186 | — | Campaign staff · Friend of Tobias Read |
| 2008-07-30 | Edward McGlone | Cash Expenditure | $1,117 | — | Field Director · Friends of Tobias Read |
| 2008-07-30 | Drew Johnston | Cash Expenditure | $1,481 | — | Campaign manager · Friends of Tobias Read |
| 2008-07-29 | Office Depot | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $21 | office supplies | — |