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Oregon
Follow The Money |
Summary of Contributions to 2006 Signature Gathering Chief Petitioner Committees
through the September Supplemental Report
| BM/ Pet # |
Subject/Chief Petitioners/Top 5 Donors/Top 5 and Small-donor Percentages |
Total Contributions/Expenditures/Balance [i] |
| BM 39 was IP 57 |
Prohibits public body from condemning private real property if intends to convey to private party. |
$274,153 |
| Ross Day, David J. Hunnicutt |
$273,762 ($30,000 AP) |
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| Oregonians In Action PAC $60,616 (22.1%); Oregon Family Farm Association PAC $52,444 (19.1%); Oregonians in Action $28,952 (10.6%); Americans for Limited Government $20,000 (7.3%); Wes Lematta, Seneca Jones Timber Co., Norman Branden, Swanson Group, Inc., A-Dec Dental, Hire Calling Public Affairs (Dick Wendt), Frontier Resources, LLC $12,500 (4.6%) each. Follow
the Money Alert: Americans for Limited Government is financed largely
by |
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| Top 5: $249,511 or 91.0% Miscellaneous Cash Contributions of $100 and under: $120 (<0.1%) |
$280 |
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| BM 40 was IP 24 |
Amends constitution: requires Oregon Supreme Court judges and Court of Appeals judges to be elected by district. |
$422,245 |
| Abner J. Bobo, Carol A. Bobo, Russ Walker |
$422,245 |
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| Follow
the Money Alert: Loren Parks contributed $100,000 each to the Oregon
Family Farm Association (on 8/5/2005) and Oregon Citizens for a Sound
Economy (on 12/22/2005). Loren Parks has a history as a major donor to
efforts to change |
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| Top 5: $421,345 or 99.8% Miscellaneous Cash Contributions of $100 and under: $0 (0%) |
$0 |
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| BM 41 was IP 14 |
Allows income tax deduction equal to federal exemptions deduction to substitute for state exemption credit. |
$249,070 |
| Abner J. Bobo, Carol A. Bobo, Russ Walker |
$249,220 ($150 OR) |
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| Loren
Parks $157,500 (63.2%); |
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| Top 5: $235,498 or 94.6% Miscellaneous cash contributions of $100 and under: $11,572 (4.6%) |
$0 |
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| BM 42 was IP 23 |
Prohibits insurance companies from using credit score or "credit worthiness" in calculating rates or premiums. |
$138,424 |
| Bill Sizemore, Grace I. Sizemore |
$138,424 |
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| Loren Parks $100,000 (72.2%); Democracy Direct, Inc. $37,556 (27.1%); Bill Sizemore $869 (<1%) |
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| Top 5: $138,424 or 100% Miscellaneous Cash Contributions of $100 and under: $0 (0%) |
$0 |
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| BM 43 was IP 51 |
Requires 48-hour notice to unemancipated minor's parent before providing abortion; authorizes lawsuits, physician discipline. |
$424,902 ($41 OR) |
| Felicia Bautista, Brenda Cochran |
$409,656 ($53,038 AP) |
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| Follow the Money Alert: Historically, the Oregon Right to Life PAC reports an unusually high percentage of small-dollar contributors, more than 90% of the money raised during each election cycle back to 1998. |
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| Top 5: $416,452 or 98.0% Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and Under: $7231 (1.7%) |
-$17,516 |
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| BM 44 was IP 122 |
Allows
any |
$545,040 |
| Bill Morrisette, Gerald J. Cohen |
$545,040 |
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| AARP
$258,479 (47.4%); Service Employees International Union Local 503 $157,000
(28.8%); AARP |
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| Top 5: $520,352 or 95.5% Miscellaneous Cash Contributions of $100 and under: $100 (<1%) |
$0 |
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| BM 45 was IP 39 |
Amends constitution: limits state legislators: six years as representative, eight years as senator, fourteen years in legislature. |
$782,038 ($1,190,000 OR) |
| Theodore F. Berthelote |
$781,542 ($1,190,000 OD) |
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| US Term Limits $585,000 (74.8%); Americans for Limited Government $150,000 (19.2%); Americans for Tax Reform $40,000 (5.1%); Americans for Limited Government Foundation $5000 (<1%); Committee to Restore Term Limits PAC $947 (<1%) Follow
the Money Alert: US Term Limits and Americans for Limited Government
are financed largely by |
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| Top 5: $780, 947 or 99.9% Miscellaneous Cash Contributions of $100 and under: $141 (<0.1%) |
$0 |
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| BM 46 was IP 8 |
Amends constitution: allows laws regulating election contributions, expenditures adopted by initiative or 3/4 of both legislative houses. |
$133,003 |
| David E. Delk, Jim Robison, Ruth Duemler |
$133,003 |
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| Money is Not Democracy PAC $122,401 (92.0%); Democracy’s Edge Action Fund $10,602 (8.0%%) Follow the Money Alert: On June 11, 2006, the Oregonian reported that the committee attempted to file early and was rebuffed by elections officials. According to information the committee made available to the Oregonian, two-thirds of that PAC’s money came from Harry Lonsdale and his wife, Bryn Hazell through direct contributions and through an organization they control, Democracy’s Edge Action Fund (Oregonian, Money slips through initiative loopholes). |
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| Top 5: $133,003 or 100% Miscellaneous Cash Contributions of $100 and under: $0 (0%) |
$0 |
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| BM 47 was IP 37 |
Revises campaign finance laws: limits or prohibits contributions and expenditures; adds disclosure, new reporting requirements. |
$101,768 |
| Francis G. Nelson, Peter Buckley, Bryn Hazell |
$101,768 |
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| Money Is Not Democracy PAC $91,166 (89.6%); Democracy’s Edge Action Fund $10,602 (10.4%) Follow the Money Alert: See alert for BM 46 above. |
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| Top 5: $101,768 or 100% Miscellaneous Cash Contributions of $100 and under: $0 (0%) |
$0 |
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| BM 48 was IP 6 |
Amends constitution: limits biennial percentage increase in state spending to percentage increase in state population, plus inflation. |
$1,001,698 ($35,492 OR) |
| Don McIntire, Jason Williams, Greg How |
$1,085,249 |
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| Americans
for Limited Government $943,077(94.1%); Americans for Tax Reform $40,000
(4.0%); Taxpayer Association of Follow
the Money Alert: Americans for Limited Government is financed largely
by |
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| Top 5: $998,035 or 98.6% Miscellaneous Cash Contributions of $100 and under: $10,573 (1.0%) |
$0 |
MiPRAP analysis based on reports filed with the Oregon Elections Office. Totals may change due to auditing and amendments.
[i] AP=Accounts Payable; AR=Accounts Receivable; OD=Other Disbursements; OR=Other Receipts