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OR — 2008 Election Cycle
Campaign finance in OR during 2008
Total Raised
$26,367,480
Total Donated
$1,014,389
Candidates
21
Individual Donors
176
Party Receipts in 2008
DEM $12,303,060
REP $13,983,525
Top Candidates in OR (2008)
| Name | Party | Office | Total Raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMITH, GORDON HAROLD | REP | Senate | $9,254,837 |
| MERKLEY, JEFFREY ALAN | DEM | Senate | $6,512,231 |
| ERICKSON, MICHAEL | REP | House | $2,595,631 |
| WALDEN, GREGORY PAUL | REP | House | $1,582,990 |
| SCHRADER, KURT | DEM | House | $1,438,601 |
| NOVICK, STEVEN | DEM | Senate | $1,247,801 |
| BLUMENAUER, EARL | DEM | House | $1,181,685 |
| WU, DAVID | DEM | House | $1,029,680 |
| DEFAZIO, PETER A | DEM | House | $729,427 |
| MANNIX, KEVIN LEESE | REP | House | $518,956 |
| MARKS, STEVE | DEM | House | $115,190 |
| FROHNMAYER, JOHN EDWARD | IND | Senate | $80,895 |
| HAUGEN, JOEL THOMAS | REP | House | $17,325 |
| LEITCH, GORDON | REP | Senate | $13,786 |
| WELYCZKO, MARK | DEM | House | $13,483 |
| WALSH, JOSEPH | DEM | House | $12,672 |
| HOBBS, WILLIAM ALLAN | DEM | House | $12,439 |
| MORAN, NANCY | DEM | House | $8,188 |
| NATHE, RICHARD | DEM | House | $1,164 |
| PETTIT, TYRAM HUNTER | DEM | Senate | $500 |
| CHAPPELL, CLAUDE WILLIAM IV | REP | House | $0 |
Top Donors in OR (2008)
| # | Name | Total | Employer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KNIGHT, PHILIP | $55,850 | SOUTHEAST ROOFING |
| 2 | FURMAN, WILLIAM A | $40,900 | INTL CORP OF AMERICA |
| 3 | MILLER, DON | $39,892 | AUTOMOBILE DEALER |
| 4 | GRAY, JOHN | $38,024 | OMARK INDUSTRIES |
| 5 | JONES, AARON | $32,001 | SENNECA LUMBER CO |
| 6 | JONES, AARON U MR | $29,500 | LUMBERMAN OWNER |
| 7 | BISHOP, MARY | $28,950 | HOMEMAKER |
| 8 | MCCORMACK, WIN L | $28,500 | OREGON MAGIZINE |
| 9 | LEMATTA, NANCY | $25,950 | HOUSE WIFE |
| 10 | MORGAN, BILL | $25,300 | MILL OWNER |
| 11 | LEWIS, KENNETH | $20,950 | SCHNITZER STEEL PROD |
| 12 | BISHOP, BROUGHTON H MR | $20,700 | PENDLETON WOOLEN MILLS |
| 13 | MORRISON, ROBERT | $18,850 | SPYGLASS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY |
| 14 | MILLER, PRUDENCE M | $17,600 | — |
| 15 | LEWIS, CAROL | $16,928 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 16 | KNIGHT, PENNY | $16,750 | — |
| 17 | DOUGLAS, BRUCE | $15,800 | JOBBER/LAWYER |
| 18 | LEMATTA, WES | $15,350 | COLUMBIA HELICOPTERS INC |
| 19 | BAKER, JAMES MR | $15,225 | RELATOR |
| 20 | BROWN, MARGARET | $14,425 | HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF SALEM |
| 21 | BRYSON, JAMES | $14,300 | STAR MOORING FARM |
| 22 | ANDERSON, HAROLD | $13,400 | RETIRED |
| 23 | HARRIS, KAREN | $13,350 | SECRETARY |
| 24 | JOHNSON, EVERETT P | $13,000 | C & D LUMBER CO |
| 25 | BRIX, PETER | $12,500 | KNAPPTON CORP |