Friends of Tobias Read
Committee 5208 · Candidate Committee · active 2007-06-13 → 2026-08-07 · ORESTAR · Export to Excel
Contributions received
$8.8M
Expenditures
$8.0M
Transactions
12,857
Cash balance
$673.7K
as of 2026-08-08
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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
· view on ORESTAR
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-02 | Melissa Potter for School Board (17318) | Cash Expenditure | $500 | — | — |
| 2023-03-02 | Friends of Maegan Vidal (22666) | Cash Expenditure | $250 | — | — |
| 2023-02-03 | AKPD Message & Media LLC | Refunds and Rebates | $35,134 | media refund | — |
| 2023-01-10 | C&E Systems | Cash Expenditure | $146 | #15956 | — |
| 2022-12-12 | Tobias Read | Miscellaneous Other Receipt | $50 | Return funds withdrawn in error by bank | State Treasurer · State of Oregon |
| 2022-12-07 | C&E Systems | Cash Expenditure | $146 | #15801 | — |
| 2022-11-17 | Jessica Howell | Cash Expenditure | $1,495 | Adven | — |
| 2022-11-15 | Adventure Story Films | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $1,495 | videography | — |
| 2022-11-07 | Adventure Story Films | Cash Expenditure | $2,000 | videography | — |
| 2022-11-07 | C&E Systems | Cash Expenditure | $145 | #15592 | — |
| 2022-11-04 | Columbia Bank | Miscellaneous Other Receipt | $1 | fraudulent use of debit card | — |
| 2022-10-31 | Democratic Party of Oregon (353) | Cash Expenditure | $2,500 | — | — |
| 2022-10-25 | Columbia Bank | Miscellaneous Other Disbursement | $1 | fraudulent use of debit card | — |
| 2022-10-19 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $24 | — | — |
| 2022-10-18 | Elavon- C&E Merchant Services | Cash Expenditure | $18 | credit card merchant fees | — |
| 2022-10-17 | Chris Carlson | Cash Contribution | $300 | — | digital services executive |
| 2022-10-16 | C&E Systems | Cash Expenditure | $145 | #15351 | — |
| 2022-10-11 | Daniel Bates | Cash Contribution | $500 | — | Government Relations · Thorn Run Partners |
| 2022-10-11 | Elavon- C&E Merchant Services | Cash Expenditure | $26 | credit card merchant fees | — |
| 2022-10-08 | Brentley Bullock | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | Attorney · Perkins Coie LLP |
| 2022-10-07 | SAIF CORPORATION | Refunds and Rebates | $382 | — | — |
| 2022-10-07 | Christine Reynolds | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | ATTORNEY · ORRICK HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP |
| 2022-10-06 | Douglas Goe | Cash Contribution | $250 | — | lawyer · Orrick Herrington and Sutcliffe LLP |
| 2022-10-03 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $24 | — | — |
| 2022-09-27 | Senate Democratic Leadership Fund (1471) | Cash Expenditure | $250 | — | — |
| 2022-09-27 | MailChimp | Cash Expenditure | $285 | — | — |
| 2022-09-26 | Outreach Circle - VoterCircle Inc. | Refunds and Rebates | $2,500 | refund overcharged fees 1 of 4 | — |
| 2022-09-26 | Outreach Circle - VoterCircle Inc. | Refunds and Rebates | $2,500 | refund overcharged fees 2 of 4 | — |
| 2022-09-26 | Outreach Circle - VoterCircle Inc. | Refunds and Rebates | $2,500 | refund overcharged fees 3 of 4 | — |
| 2022-09-26 | Outreach Circle - VoterCircle Inc. | Refunds and Rebates | $2,500 | refund overcharged fees 4 of 4 | — |
| 2022-09-23 | ADP EasyPay | Cash Expenditure | $0 | Tax adjustment | — |
| 2022-09-22 | C&E Systems | Cash Expenditure | $67 | #15079 | — |
| 2022-09-13 | Outreach Circle - VoterCircle Inc. | Cash Expenditure | $2,500 | political consulting | — |
| 2022-09-07 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $12 | — | — |
| 2022-09-01 | Miscellaneous Cash Expenditures $100 and under | Cash Expenditure | $19 | — | — |
| 2022-08-15 | C&E Systems | Cash Expenditure | $205 | #14875 | — |
| 2022-08-15 | Outreach Circle - VoterCircle Inc. | Cash Expenditure | $2,500 | political consulting | — |
| 2022-08-10 | SAIF CORPORATION | Cash Expenditure | $233 | workers compensation insurance #1001006026 | — |
| 2022-07-28 | ADP EasyPay | Cash Expenditure | $110 | 2nd quarter transit taxes | — |
| 2022-07-18 | C&E Systems | Cash Expenditure | $298 | #14677 | — |
| 2022-07-14 | Outreach Circle - VoterCircle Inc. | Cash Expenditure | $2,500 | political consulting | — |
| 2022-07-08 | ADP EasyPay | Cash Expenditure | $76 | Year-end filings and W-2s | — |
| 2022-06-30 | Oregon Secretary of State | Cash Expenditure | $68 | filing penalty #2022-0278 | — |
| 2022-06-23 | Miscellaneous Return/Refund of Contribution $100 and under | Return or Refund of Contribution | $100 | — | — |
| 2022-06-22 | Fairbank Maslin Maullin Metz & Associates | Cash Expenditure | $10,000 | #240671 | — |
| 2022-06-22 | Tobias Read | Cash Expenditure | $618 | USPS/BBuy | State Treasurer · State of Oregon |
| 2022-06-21 | USPS.com | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $118 | — | — |
| 2022-06-18 | Best Buy | Personal Expenditure for Reimbursement | $500 | Ipad repair/replacement | — |
| 2022-06-16 | Fairbank Maslin Maullin Metz & Associates | Account Payable | $2,240 | #240671 | — |
| 2022-06-14 | Outreach Circle - VoterCircle Inc. | Cash Expenditure | $2,500 | political consulting | — |