Eli Arnold
Candidate for Portland City Council, District 4
- Campaign committee
- Eli for Portland
- ORESTAR ID
- 23295
- Counting from
- Jan 1, 2025; independent spending from Jan 1, 2026
- Contributions exported
- Oct 19, 2026
- Expenditures exported
- Oct 19, 2026
- Transactions
- See its transactions
- Rules that apply
- City of Portland campaign finance regulations and Oregon law. Official summary: City of Portland
- Ballotpedia
- Eli Arnold
Money given to the campaign
| Category | Transactions | Amount | Share | Share, drawn from 0 to 100% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City matching funds (as reported) | 6 | $274,799 | 73% | |
| Gifts of $100 or less (unnamed) | 273 | $53,577 | 14% | |
| Individuals | 229 | $46,030 | 12% | |
| Candidate and immediate family | 1 | $350 | <0.1% | |
| Total | $374,756 |
| Category | Transactions | Amount | Share | Share, drawn from 0 to 100% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland addresses | 213 | $42,195 | 91% | |
| Oregon addresses outside Portland | 13 | $2,585 | 5.6% | |
| Addresses outside Oregon | 4 | $1,600 | 3.4% | |
| Total | $46,380 |
Addresses outside Oregon account for $1,600 (3.4%) of these receipts.
The table leaves out city matching funds, which carry the city's address, and gifts of $100 or less that the campaign reported as lump sums, which carry none.
Geography uses only the city and state on the filing, and a Portland mailing address is not always inside city limits.
Contributions by size
| Count | Share of contributions | Size | Share of dollars | Dollars |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | $100 or less, reported as lump sums | 14% | $54K | |
| 105 | 44% | $100 or less, itemized | 1.7% | $6,185 |
| 53 | 22% | $101–$250 | 3.3% | $12K |
| 72 | 31% | $251–$1,000 | 7.4% | $28K |
| 0 | 0.0% | $1,001–$5,000 | 0.0% | $0 |
| 0 | 0.0% | Over $5,000 | 0.0% | $0 |
| 6 | 2.5% | City matching funds | 73% | $275K |
Where in Portland
Largest Portland ZIP codes among contributions with a Portland address on the filing.
City matching funds are left out, because their address is a city office, not a donor's.
LessMore (up to $8,725)
| 97209 | $8,725 | 46 gifts | |
| 97202 | $5,230 | 23 gifts | |
| 97201 | $5,060 | 19 gifts | |
| 97239 | $4,375 | 16 gifts | |
| 97210 | $4,135 | 25 gifts | |
| 97219 | $3,485 | 21 gifts | |
| 97205 | $3,325 | 16 gifts | |
| 97211 | $1,525 | 6 gifts | |
| 97225 | $1,300 | 5 gifts | |
| 97221 | $850 | 4 gifts |
How the total built up
Where the largest gifts came from
| Contributor | Type as reported | Address on filing | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Portland | City matching funds (as reported) | Portland, OR | $274,799 | 6 transactions |
| Gifts of $100 or less | Gifts of $100 or less (unnamed) | — | $53,577 | 273 transactions |
| Marjorie Lindblom | Individuals | Portland, OR | $875 | 1 transaction |
| Lance Lindblom | Individuals | Portland, OR | $875 | 1 transaction |
| Aidan Willis | Individuals | Vancouver, WA | $875 | 1 transaction |
| Maria Perry-Crawshaw | Individuals | Portland, OR | $875 | 1 transaction |
| Steve Heard | Individuals | Portland, OR | $875 | 1 transaction |
| Sally Mize | Individuals | Portland, OR | $550 | 2 transactions |
| James Anderson | Individuals | Portland, OR | $500 | 2 transactions |
| Peter Northrup | Individuals | Lake Oswego, OR | $500 | 1 transaction |
| Gun Denhart | Individuals | Portland, OR | $500 | 1 transaction |
| Clarence Bishop | Individuals | Portland, OR | $500 | 2 transactions |
| Norm Frink | Individuals | Portland, OR | $450 | 3 transactions |
| Eli Arnold | Candidate and immediate family | Portland, OR | $350 | 1 transaction |
| Adam Breindel | Individuals | Portland, OR | $350 | 1 transaction |
| Daniel Deutsch | Individuals | Portland, OR | $350 | 1 transaction |
| Rosemary Southwood | Individuals | Portland, OR | $350 | 1 transaction |
| David Gray | Individuals | Portland, OR | $350 | 1 transaction |
| Lisa Caballero | Individuals | Portland, OR | $350 | 1 transaction |
| Lee Holzman | Individuals | Portland, OR | $350 | 1 transaction |
| Vadim Mozyrsky | Individuals | Portland, OR | $350 | 1 transaction |
| Scott Goodman | Individuals | Portland, OR | $350 | 1 transaction |
| Douglas de Weese | Individuals | Portland, OR | $350 | 1 transaction |
| Karina Petrusich | Individuals | Portland, OR | $350 | 1 transaction |
| Joseph Petrusich | Individuals | Portland, OR | $350 | 1 transaction |
25 smaller rows are not shown.
Money spent by the campaign
Cash expenditures since Jan 1, 2025: $204,420.
Accounts payable reported in the period ($0) and personal expenditures awaiting reimbursement ($222) are not added to that total, because a later cash payment can settle the same bill.
| Category | Transactions | Amount | Share | Share, drawn from 0 to 100% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Literature, Brochures, Printing; Postage | 2 | $63,768 | 31% | |
| General Operational Expenses (need description) | 65 | $34,464 | 17% | |
| Literature, Brochures, Printing; Preparation and Production of Advertising; Postage | 1 | $32,405 | 16% | |
| Management Services | 12 | $20,341 | 10.0% | |
| Newspaper and Other Periodical Advertising | 4 | $12,900 | 6.3% | |
| Online and Social Media Advertising; Management Services | 4 | $10,497 | 5.1% | |
| Online and Social Media Advertising; Newspaper and Other Periodical Advertising | 2 | $10,395 | 5.1% | |
| Other Advertising (yard signs, buttons, etc.) | 11 | $8,624 | 4.2% | |
| Literature, Brochures, Printing | 9 | $6,163 | 3.0% | |
| Online and Social Media Advertising | 8 | $3,054 | 1.5% | |
| Preparation and Production of Advertising | 2 | $850 | 0.4% | |
| No purpose code reported | 24 | $737 | 0.4% | |
| Reimbursement for Personal Expenditures | 1 | $222 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $204,420 |
| Payee | Type as reported | Address on filing | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Control, Inc | Business entities | Glastonbury, CT | $96,173 | 3 transactions |
| Purple State Strategies, Inc. | Business entities | Vancouver, WA | $18,432 | 8 transactions |
| Portland Clean Air Fund | Other (as reported) | Portland, OR | $17,000 | 3 transactions |
| C&E Systems | Business entities | Portland, OR | $15,341 | 11 transactions |
| CMG Oregon Newpapers | Business entities | Clackamas, OR | $8,075 | 2 transactions |
| Morel Ink | Business entities | Portland, OR | $7,663 | 6 transactions |
| CLR Publishing/Northwest Examiner | Business entities | Portland, OR | $6,300 | 2 transactions |
| The Stranger / Portland Mercury | Business entities | Seattle, WA | $4,520 | 1 transaction |
| Willamette Week | Business entities | Portland, OR | $4,400 | 1 transaction |
| Tiffany Breunig | Individuals | Gresham, OR | $4,130 | 2 transactions |
| Worldpay- C&E Merchant Services | Business entities | Portland, OR | $3,111 | 27 transactions |
| UPRINTING | Business entities | Los Angeles, CA | $2,611 | 6 transactions |
| White Hat Technology | Business entities | Phoenix, AZ | $2,404 | 3 transactions |
| TRUECOLOR PRESS | Business entities | Portland, OR | $2,300 | 1 transaction |
| Facebook - FACEBK | Business entities | Menlo Park, CA | $1,599 | 4 transactions |
| Democratic Party of Oregon Federal PAC | Unregistered committees (federal or out of state) | Portland, OR | $1,300 | 1 transaction |
| INDUSTRIOUS PORTLAND | Business entities | Portland, OR | $1,286 | 1 transaction |
| Google Ads | Business entities | Mountain View, CA | $1,050 | 3 transactions |
| EXPOPRINT | Business entities | Hagerstown, MD | $820 | 1 transaction |
| Gifts of $100 or less | Gifts of $100 or less (unnamed) | — | $737 | 24 transactions |
| SHOP STRANGE | Business entities | Portland, OR | $600 | 1 transaction |
| Mailchimp | Business entities | Atlanta, GA | $553 | 9 transactions |
| REVERENDS BBQ | Business entities | Portland, OR | $509 | 1 transaction |
| LOKYO MULTIMEDIA | Business entities | Phoenix, AZ | $500 | 1 transaction |
| LinkedIn Corporation | Business entities | Sunnyvale, CA | $405 | 1 transaction |
13 smaller rows are not shown.
Independent spending for Eli Arnold
$840 reported by 1 committee.
Each amount below is the independent expenditure the filer reported.
It is not split among that committee's donors.
| Committee that reported the spending | Payments (ORESTAR record, date, payee, target as filed) | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Future Portland PAC | 5801361, Sep 1, 2026, CLR Publishing/Northwest Examiner: $840 Target as filed: “Eli for Portland” | $840 |
Independent spending against Eli Arnold
No independent spending against Eli Arnold appears in ORESTAR filings since Jan 1, 2026, as exported on Oct 19, 2026.
Source: ORESTAR, committee 23295. Contributions exported on Oct 19, 2026 and expenditures exported on Oct 19, 2026, counted from Jan 1, 2025. Independent expenditures reported since Jan 1, 2026, each assigned to the candidate named on its ORESTAR detail page.