Oregon U.S. Senate

The count.

Checking the election sources…

Side by side.

Raised excludes transfers between a candidate's own committees. Shares are of that total. Filings appear in order of money raised; this includes primary candidates who are no longer running.

Who spent from outside.

The largest independent spenders in this race, summed from each candidate's five largest spenders on each side.

• REVIVE OREGONSuper PAC$25K for David Brock Smith
• GIVEGREEN UNITED ACTIONSuper PAC$120 for Jeffrey Alan Merkley

Each campaign.

• Jeffrey Alan MerkleyFEC filing: Jeffrey Alan Merkley · S8OR00207 ↗

  Sitting member of Congress · Jeff Merkley

  In the U.S. Senate (OR) since 2009 · current term ends Jan 3, 2027

  • Recorded yea or nay on 16 of the 16 key Senate floor votes captured in Hugin's snapshot
  • 5 committees: Appropriations, Budget (Ranking Member), Environment and Public Works, Foreign Relations, Rules and Administration · 12 subcommittees
  • 91 committees reported contributions to them this cycle · 1 committee reported outside spending for or against them

  Linked to this filing by its exact FEC candidate ID (S8OR00207) in the congress-legislators roster of Oct 21, 2026. Votes are one key floor vote per bill on bills named in contractor lobbying reports (Oct 29, 2026); committee seats are the roster as of Oct 24, 2026; money counts are FEC reports for 2026 as of Oct 24, 2026. These are what Hugin's snapshots captured, not complete records, and none of them is a score or evidence of motive.

  Raised

  $5.1M

  Spent

  $3.0M

  Cash on hand

  $6.6M

  • Individuals 80% $4.1M
  • PACs & other committees 11% $578K
  • Other receipts 8% $433K

  Campaign totals through Oct 14, 2026. Excludes $239K moved between the candidate's own committees.

  Outside groups: $120 supporting · $0 opposing

  Biggest spenders supporting

  1. GIVEGREEN UNITED ACTIONSuper PAC $120

  Largest direct PAC contributions

  1. NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATIONUnion PAC · National Education Association $10K
  2. SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION)Union PAC · Service Employees International Union $10K
  3. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)Membership group PAC · American Association For Justice (aaj) $10K

  Where the money went $1.9M in itemized spending

  These itemized payments cover $1.9M of the $3.0M the campaign reported spending through Oct 14, 2026. The FEC has not yet itemized the rest in its bulk file, which runs to Jun 30, 2026.

  • Advertising & outreach 33% $620K
  • Consultants & strategy 16% $305K
  • Staff & payroll 7% $134K
  • Fundraising & processing fees 21% $396K
  • Polling, research & data 0.6% $12K
  • Travel, meals & events 3% $52K
  • Office, technology & overhead 7% $133K
  • Legal & compliance 7% $129K
  • Contributions, transfers & refunds 2% $30K
  • Other or unclassified 4% $74K

  Largest payees

  1. RWT PRODUCTION, LLC $423K
  2. MANDATE MEDIA, INC. $298K
  3. THE KAUFFMAN GROUP $248K
  4. ADP, INC. $137K
  5. CAPITOL COMPLIANCE ASSOCIATES, INC. $125K

  Paid to individuals: $83K, such as staff, contractors and reimbursements. People who were paid are not named here.

  Payments dated Jan 2, 2025 to Jun 30, 2026, as itemized by the principal campaign committee in FEC reports (884 entries). Every payment on FEC.gov ↗

  Grouped by each campaign's own description of the payment, so the groups are approximate. Payments of $200 or less to one payee need not be itemized, detail filed only as memo entries counts under other or unclassified, and spending by the candidate's other committees or by outside groups is not included. A payment is not evidence of a favor or wrongdoing.

• David Brock SmithFEC filing: David Brock Smith · S6OR05218 ↗

  Raised

  $311K

  Spent

  $267K

  Cash on hand

  $44K

  • Individuals 95% $294K
  • PACs & other committees 5% $14K
  • Other receipts 0.8% $2,535

  Campaign totals through Oct 14, 2026.

  Outside groups: $25K supporting · $0 opposing

  Biggest spenders supporting

  1. REVIVE OREGONSuper PAC $25K

  Largest direct PAC contributions

  1. CRH AMERICAS, INC. PACCorporate PAC · Crh Americas, Inc. $2,000
  2. ENERGY MARKETERS OF AMERICA SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE PAC (EMA SBC PAC)Trade association PAC · Energy Marketers Of America Small Business Committee PAC (ema Sbc PAC) $1,500
  3. ALEK FOR OREGONCandidate committee $1,000

  Where the money went $92K in itemized spending

  These itemized payments cover $92K of the $267K the campaign reported spending through Oct 14, 2026. The FEC has not yet itemized the rest in its bulk file, which runs to Jun 30, 2026.

  • Advertising & outreach 41% $37K
  • Consultants & strategy 19% $17K
  • Fundraising & processing fees 22% $20K
  • Office, technology & overhead 0.2% $184
  • Legal & compliance 14% $13K
  • Other or unclassified 5% $4,370

  Largest payees

  1. PT STRATEGY LLC $17K
  2. GO BIG MEDIA LLC $17K
  3. NOBLE CONSULTING $10K
  4. RED CURVE SOLUTIONS $9,666
  5. TAG LLC $8,114

  Paid to individuals: $4,370, such as staff, contractors and reimbursements. People who were paid are not named here.

  Payments dated Mar 6, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026, as itemized by the principal campaign committee in FEC reports (143 entries). Every payment on FEC.gov ↗

  Grouped by each campaign's own description of the payment, so the groups are approximate. Payments of $200 or less to one payee need not be itemized, detail filed only as memo entries counts under other or unclassified, and spending by the candidate's other committees or by outside groups is not included. A payment is not evidence of a favor or wrongdoing.

• Jo Rae PerkinsFEC filing: Jo Rae Perkins · S4OR00156 ↗

  Raised

  $11K

  Spent

  $12K

  Cash on hand

  $-221

  Debts

  $3,770

  • Individuals 84% $9,476
  • Candidate's own money & loans 14% $1,552
  • Other receipts 2% $265

  Campaign totals through Oct 31, 2026.

  No independent expenditures for or against this filing are itemized in the bulk file.

  Where the money went $5,444 in itemized spending

  These itemized payments cover $5,444 of the $12K the campaign reported spending through Oct 31, 2026. The FEC has not yet itemized the rest in its bulk file, which runs to Jun 30, 2026.

  • Advertising & outreach 82% $4,435
  • Fundraising & processing fees 2% $91
  • Travel, meals & events 5% $269
  • Office, technology & overhead 9% $500
  • Legal & compliance 3% $150

  Largest payees

  1. BRIDGEVIEW PRESS $1,538
  2. INNOVATIVE MARKETING SERVICES $1,500
  3. INN AT CROSS KEYS RORY & RYAN $575
  4. LINN COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE $500
  5. DORCHESTER CONFERENCE $422

  Paid to individuals: $500, such as staff, contractors and reimbursements. People who were paid are not named here.

  Payments dated Feb 3, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026, as itemized by the principal campaign committee in FEC reports (14 entries). Every payment on FEC.gov ↗

  Grouped by each campaign's own description of the payment, so the groups are approximate. Payments of $200 or less to one payee need not be itemized, detail filed only as memo entries counts under other or unclassified, and spending by the candidate's other committees or by outside groups is not included. A payment is not evidence of a favor or wrongdoing.

Also registered for this seat, with no campaign summary or outside spending in the bulk file: Gary Dye, Chris Henry, Timothy William Skelton, Jacob Ryan, Russell McAlmond, Gavin Solomon, Gavin Solomon.