MERKLEY, JEFFREY ALAN

DemocraticFEC reportedDemocratic candidate · U.S. Senate · Oregon · Statewide · Election 2026 · IncumbentS8OR00207

Overview

Raised: $1.5M
Spent: $1.5M
Cash on hand: $4.3M
Debts owed: $0

FEC candidate summary totals through Dec 31, 2024, across every authorized committee; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as reported for the candidate's authorized committees together; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2021–2022.

Candidate & race

Office & constituency: U.S. Senate · Oregon · Statewide
Reported party: Democratic
Election year: 2026
Race status: Incumbent
Candidate status: Current candidate
Principal campaign committee: JEFF MERKLEY FOR OREGON (C00437277)

The principal campaign committee is the reported connection to this candidate. Transaction details below cover that committee; candidate-wide totals can also cover other authorized committees.

Money in

Sources

Itemized individual contributions$687.8K
Unitemized individual contributions$314.6K
Other committees$41.2K
Transfers from affiliates$67K

Largest itemized receipts

PROGRESS FOR OREGON95% Democratic-aligned activityInferred from activity$37KSep 9, 2024
PROGRESS FOR OREGON95% Democratic-aligned activityInferred from activity$30KSep 19, 2023
SOHN, RICHARD FOHS58% Democratic / 42% RepublicanDerived from contributions$3,300Sep 13, 2024

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$1M
Contribution refunds$7,335

Largest operating payments

US TREASURY$36.8KTAXES · Apr 2, 2024
US TREASURY$21.5KTAXES · Apr 10, 2023
OREGON DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE$11.7KTAXES · Apr 2, 2024
RWT PRODUCTION, LLC$10.6KDIRECT MAIL PRODUCTION · Feb 23, 2024
MANDATE MEDIA, INC.$9,450DIGITAL CONSULTING SERVICES · Feb 7, 2023
MANDATE MEDIA, INC.$9,350DIGITAL CONSULTING SERVICES · Feb 29, 2024
MANDATE MEDIA, INC.$9,300DIGITAL CONSULTING SERVICES · Jun 8, 2023
MANDATE MEDIA, INC.$9,300DIGITAL CONSULTING SERVICES · Jan 25, 2024
MANDATE MEDIA, INC.$9,275DIGITAL CONSULTING SERVICES · Nov 8, 2023

Over time

Itemized receipts and reported spending by month

Data

Month	Raised	Spent
Jan 23	$12,871	$0
Feb 23	$11,443	$0
Mar 23	$36,059	$0
Apr 23	$18,129	$0
May 23	$15,752	$0
Jun 23	$32,720	$100,000
Jul 23	$21,256	$0
Aug 23	$19,672	$10,000
Sep 23	$65,805	$2,000
Oct 23	$21,207	$0
Nov 23	$32,135	$0
Dec 23	$32,387	$0
Jan 24	$16,893	$0
Feb 24	$35,016	$0
Mar 24	$56,102	$1,000
Apr 24	$22,826	$0
May 24	$46,691	$0
Jun 24	$24,283	$1,000
Jul 24	$33,733	$0
Aug 24	$51,116	$11,000
Sep 24	$83,091	$252,000
Oct 24	$47,823	$10,000
Nov 24	$15,352	$0
Dec 24	$13,851	$0

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Records

Registration

Office sought: U.S. Senate
State / district: Oregon · Statewide
Party affiliation: Democratic
Race status: Incumbent
Candidate status: Current candidate
Election year: 2026
Registration snapshot cycle: 2023–2024
Cycles loaded: 2026, 2024
Registered address: PO BOX 14172 · PORTLAND, Oregon, 97293

Relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Registration evidence · 2023–2024

Reported relationships are not contributions or transfers. They do not establish that any money changed hands. The reporting committee and related entity are shown separately. Only loaded relationship types are shown; this is not a complete organization chart.

PROGRESS FOR OREGONC00470765 Associated candidateMERKLEY, JEFFREY ALANS8OR00207
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
JEFF MERKLEY FOR OREGONC00437277 Authorized candidateMERKLEY, JEFFREY ALANS8OR00207
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
JEFF MERKLEY FOR OREGONC00437277 Connected organizationPROGRESS FOR OREGONReported name only · no identity match assumed
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 4, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC committee master: reported connected organization / affiliated committee name. This name-only field does not establish an entity identity match. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.

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Reconciliation

Coverage: Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2024
Contribution refunds: $7,335
Debts owed by committees: $0
Last report: Not reported

Source and provenance

Source agencyFederal Election Commission

Local row ingestedSep 4, 2026

Source row hashad8c1987177d61d29671787f7bac45d53a026ec03649b1a0eaae68238a83eaf1

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