The chart below summarizes the total contributions and top donors to the chief petitioner committees that gathered signatures to place initiatives on the November ballot.
Total Contributions & Major Contributors to Chief Petitioner Committees that Qualified Initiatives for the November Ballot
| Init/
BM # |
Subject/Chief Petitioners | Total Contributions | Major Contributors and percent of total contributions |
| Init 23
BM 27 |
Labeling of Genetically Engineered Food |
58,058
|
*Mel Bankoff
(Emerald Valley Kitchens) - $38,000 (65% of total)
*Californians for Labeling - $5,000 (9%) * Donna Harris - $2,400 (4% of total) |
| Donna Harris, Katelyn Lord | |||
| Init 27
BM 23 |
Ruth Duemler, John Partridge, Phil Dreyer |
57,643
|
*John Jaqua - $8,000
(14% of total)
*Mark Lindgren - $4,600 (8% of total) *Roberta Palmer – $4,000 (7% of total) *Max Williams - $2,500 (4% of total) |
| Init 67
BM 21 |
None of the Above – allows this option in judicial races |
$125,105
|
*Loren
Parks - $124,605 (99.6% of total)
*Taxpayers Association of Oregon - $500 |
| Don McIntire, Gregg Clapper | |||
| Init 88
BM 25 |
The Minimum Wage Inflation Adjustment Act |
$82,965
|
*Chip Shields
- $20,000 (24% of total)
*United Food & Commercial Food –AFL-CIO (Washington DC) - $10,000 (12% of total) *OR AFSCME Council 75 - $10,000 (12% of total) *COPE-AFL-CIO - $5,500 (7% of total) *OR School Employees Assoc/Organizing & Education-Oregon (SEATAC, WA)/AFT-OR Action PAC Plus - $5,000 each (each is 6% of total) *OR AFL-CIO - $4,215 (5% of total) |
| Eugene P. Pronovost, Diane Rosenbaum, Dan Gardner | |||
| Init 90
BM 22 |
Judicial Accountability Act of 2002 |
$134,028
|
*Loren
Parks - $133,848 (99.9% of total)
*Victim Rights Commission - $300 |
| Steve Doell, Ted Ferrioli, Bob Smith | |||
| Init 109
BM 24 |
The Consumer Denture Care Act |
$150,403
|
*OR State
Denturist Association - $150,103 (99.8% of total)
*Dwayne Bremer - $300 |
| Ken Holden, Jim Davis, Alice Pickard | |||
| Init 143
BM 26 |
Initiative Integrity Act |
$207,914
|
*OR AFSCME
Council 75 - $55,000 (26% of total)
*SEIU Local 503 OPEU - $47,000 (23% of total) *Oregon Education Association - $25,000 (12%) *Oregonians to Maintain Community Standards - $20,000 (10% of total) *OR AFL-CIO - $17,289 (8% of total) *Pacific NW Regional Council of Carpenters - $15,000 (7%) * AFT-OR Action PAC Plus - $10,000 (5%) |
| Timothy J. Nesbitt, Robert D. Davis, Ellen Lowe |