Oregon’s Senate Race - 2008 cycle
Total Spent
$3,178,127
Supporting Candidates
$2,403,290
Opposing Candidates
$774,837
Top Committees
Recent Independent Expenditures
| Date | Position | Candidate | Committee | Payee | Purpose | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Nov. 20, 2008 | Support | Jeff Merkley (DEM) | AFL-CIO COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE | Lexicon | Labor 08 Fliers | $23 |
| # | Nov. 20, 2008 | Oppose | Gordon Smith (REP) | AFL-CIO COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE | Lexicon | Labor 08 Fliers | $23 |
| # | Nov. 18, 2008 | Support | Jeff Merkley (DEM) | AFL-CIO COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE | AFL-CIO | AFL-CIO Email Messages | $11 |
| # | Nov. 3, 2008 | Support | Jeffrey Alan Merkley (DEM) | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION | Webads | $1,074 | |
| # | Oct. 31, 2008 | Support | Gordon Smith (REP) | NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | Prolist Inc. | Postcards | $70 |
| # | Oct. 31, 2008 | Support | Gordon Smith (REP) | NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | Prolist Inc. | Postcards | $1,891 |
| # | Oct. 31, 2008 | Support | Gordon Smith (REP) | NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | Prolist Inc. | Postage | $35,432 |
| # | Oct. 31, 2008 | Support | Gordon Smith (REP) | NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | Master Print, Inc. | Print Postcards | $3,081 |
| # | Oct. 31, 2008 | Support | Gordon Smith (REP) | NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | Prolist Inc. | Postage | $76 |
| # | Oct. 29, 2008 | Support | Gordon Smith, (REP) | RIGHT TO LIFE/OREGON PAC | Oregon Right to Life | Postage voter guide | $11 |
| # | Oct. 29, 2008 | Support | Jeffrey Merkley (DEM) | LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND | Winning Connections | Phone Calls | $8,500 |
| # | Oct. 29, 2008 | Support | Jeffrey Merkley (DEM) | LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND | Winning Connections | Phone Calls | $8,190 |
| # | Oct. 29, 2008 | Support | Gordon Smith (REP) | AMERICAN RESORT DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION RESORT OWNERS COALITION PAC (ARDA-ROC PAC) | SSG Media, Inc. | Radio Ads | $21,667 |
| # | Oct. 29, 2008 | Support | Gordon Smith (REP) | AMERICAN RESORT DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION RESORT OWNERS COALITION PAC (ARDA-ROC PAC) | SSG Media, Inc. | Radio Ads | $21,667 |
| # | Oct. 29, 2008 | Oppose | Gordon Smith (REP) | SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) | Pressflex LLC | Web Ad | $1,002 |
| # | Oct. 29, 2008 | Support | Jeffrey Alan Merkley (DEM) | Environment America Inc | Marjorie Alt | pro-Merkley messaging/communication | $62 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Support | Gordon Smith (REP) | NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Salem Radio Representatives | Ad | $6,042 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Support | Jeffrey Merkley (DEM) | LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND | MNP Partners | Mailings/Printed materi | $8,169 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Support | Jeffrey Merkley (DEM) | LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND | MNP Partners | Mailings/Printed materi | $8,169 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Support | Jeffrey Alan Merkley (DEM) | Environment America Inc | Marjorie Alt | pro-Merkley messaging/communication | $10 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Support | Gordon Smith (REP) | NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Premiere Radio Networks | Ad | $4,926 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Support | Gordon Smith (REP) | NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Salem Radio Representatives | Ad | $6,042 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Support | Gordon Smith (REP) | NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Premiere Radio Networks | Ad | $4,926 |
| # | Oct. 27, 2008 | Support | Jeffrey Alan Merkley (DEM) | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION | Mission Control | Mailing | $5,822 |
| # | Oct. 27, 2008 | Support | Jeffrey Alan Merkley (DEM) | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION | Kaze Design, LLC | Mail Production | $131 |
| # | Oct. 27, 2008 | Support | Jeffrey Alan Merkley (DEM) | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION | Mission Control | Mailing | $5,822 |
| # | Oct. 27, 2008 | Support | Jeffrey Alan Merkley (DEM) | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION | Kaze Design, LLC | Mail Production | $131 |
| # | Oct. 24, 2008 | Oppose | Gordon Smith (REP) | SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) | oregonlive.com | internet ads | $2,500 |
| # | Oct. 24, 2008 | Oppose | Gordon Smith (REP) | SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION (SEIU COPE) | oregonlive.com | internet ads | $2,500 |
| # | Oct. 24, 2008 | Support | Jeffrey Alan Merkley (DEM) | ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC | Marjorie Alt | pro-Merkley messaging/communication | $14 |