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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-27 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $8 | — | — |
| 2008-07-27 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | — |
| 2008-07-26 | Miscellaneous Personal Expenditures $100 and under | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $6 | — | — |
| 2008-07-25 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $215 | — | — |
| 2008-07-25 | Donna Silverberg | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Mediator |
| 2008-07-25 | Mandate Media | Cash Expenditure | $123 | web maintenance, emails | — |
| 2008-07-25 | Friends of Chris Garrett (12511) | Cash Expenditure | $200 | — | — |
| 2008-07-25 | sachscommunication LLC | Cash Expenditure | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2008-07-25 | Committee to Elect Brad Avakian (4152) | Cash Expenditure | $240 | office rent | — |
| 2008-07-25 | Drew Johnston | Cash Expenditure | $100 | — | Campaign manager · Friends of Tobias Read |
| 2008-07-25 | Edward McGlone | Cash Expenditure | $6 | — | Field Director · Friends of Tobias Read |
| 2008-07-24 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $110 | — | — |
| 2008-07-24 | Linda Love | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | Lawyer · Williams Love et al |
| 2008-07-24 | Leonard Bergstein | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | Lobbyist · Northwest Strategies |
| 2008-07-24 | Qwest Oregon Employees' Political Action Committee (273) | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2008-07-24 | Oregon League of Conservation Voters PAC (2352) | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | — |
| 2008-07-24 | David Glennie | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | Real Estate Agent |
| 2008-07-21 | Miscellaneous Personal Expenditures $100 and under | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $58 | — | — |
| 2008-07-21 | Charlene Mills | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | — |
| 2008-07-19 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2008-07-18 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $150 | — | — |
| 2008-07-18 | Richard Reiten | Cash Contribution | $150 | — | — |
| 2008-07-18 | David Bragdon | Cash Contribution | $225 | — | Council President · Metro |
| 2008-07-18 | Roland Casad | Cash Contribution | $133 | — | Principal Business Broker · Cascade Business Brokers |
| 2008-07-18 | Debra Ringold | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Scientist · Env. Protection Agcy |
| 2008-07-17 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2008-07-17 | US Postmaster | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $42 | — | — |
| 2008-07-16 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $50 | — | — |
| 2008-07-15 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2008-07-15 | Larry Decker | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Sr. Director, Congressional Affairs · American Red Cross |
| 2008-07-14 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $900 | — | — |
| 2008-07-14 | John Uggen | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Financial Consultant · BearingPoint |
| 2008-07-14 | Paul Evans | Cash Contribution | $33 | — | Policy Advisor · State of Oregon |
| 2008-07-14 | Oregon Soft Drink PAC (197) | Cash Contribution | $1,000 | — | — |
| 2008-07-14 | Drew Johnston | Cash Expenditure | $33 | USPS, Cricket | Campaign manager · Friends of Tobias Read |
| 2008-07-11 | US Postmaster | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $6 | — | — |
| 2008-07-10 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $75 | — | — |
| 2008-07-10 | Miscellaneous Personal Expenditures $100 and under | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $10 | — | — |
| 2008-07-10 | Paychex | Cash Expenditure | $125 | payroll services | — |
| 2008-07-09 | US Postmaster | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $23 | stamps (Johnston) | — |
| 2008-07-07 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $375 | — | — |
| 2008-07-07 | Walgreens | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2008-07-07 | Jerry Hudson | Cash Contribution | $300 | — | — |
| 2008-07-07 | Lucia Norris | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | — |
| 2008-07-04 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2008-07-03 | Alan Bushong | Cash Contribution | $150 | — | Community TV Manager · CCTV |
| 2008-07-03 | Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Cash Contribution | $300 | — | — |
| 2008-07-03 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $200 | — | — |
| 2008-07-03 | Richard Sly | Cash Contribution | $200 | — | Attorney |
| 2008-07-03 | C&E Systems | In-Kind Contribution | $675 | banking services | — |