Julia Brim-Edwards
Candidate for Multnomah County Chair
- Campaign committee
- Friends of Julia Brim-Edwards
- ORESTAR ID
- 21206
- 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
- Multnomah County campaign finance regulations and Oregon law. Official summary: Multnomah County
- Ballotpedia
- Julia Brim-Edwards
Money given to the campaign
| Category | Transactions | Amount | Share | Share, drawn from 0 to 100% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individuals | 371 | $172,009 | 83% | |
| Gifts of $100 or less (unnamed) | 116 | $22,235 | 11% | |
| Political committees | 20 | $10,027 | 4.9% | |
| Candidate and immediate family | 2 | $1,206 | 0.6% | |
| Unregistered committees (federal or out of state) | 2 | $750 | 0.4% | |
| Labor organizations | 1 | $250 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $206,477 |
| Category | Transactions | Amount | Share | Share, drawn from 0 to 100% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland addresses | 304 | $144,891 | 79% | |
| Oregon addresses outside Portland | 66 | $28,725 | 16% | |
| Addresses outside Oregon | 26 | $10,626 | 5.8% | |
| Total | $184,242 |
Addresses outside Oregon account for $10,626 (5.8%) 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 | 11% | $22K | |
| 24 | 6.1% | $100 or less, itemized | 0.8% | $1,748 |
| 131 | 33% | $101–$250 | 14% | $29K |
| 232 | 59% | $251–$1,000 | 63% | $130K |
| 8 | 2.0% | $1,001–$5,000 | 8.6% | $18K |
| 1 | 0.3% | Over $5,000 | 2.5% | $5,211 |
| 0 | 0.0% | City matching funds | 0.0% | $0 |
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 $30K)
| 97215 | $30K | 37 gifts | |
| 97201 | $17K | 37 gifts | |
| 97221 | $9,842 | 19 gifts | |
| 97210 | $8,933 | 19 gifts | |
| 97239 | $7,918 | 22 gifts | |
| 97212 | $7,825 | 22 gifts | |
| 97209 | $7,427 | 16 gifts | |
| 97219 | $7,354 | 14 gifts | |
| 97205 | $6,968 | 16 gifts | |
| 97229 | $6,745 | 15 gifts |
How the total built up
Where the largest gifts came from
| Contributor | Type as reported | Address on filing | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Brim-Edwards | Individuals | Portland, OR | $25,051 | 21 transactions |
| Gifts of $100 or less | Gifts of $100 or less (unnamed) | — | $22,235 | 116 transactions |
| Ted Gilbert | Individuals | Portland, OR | $1,000 | 1 transaction |
| Jacqueline Mercer | Individuals | Gresham, OR | $853 | 2 transactions |
| Oregon Nurses Political Action Committee ORESTAR committee 12986 | Political committees | Tualatin, OR | $741 | 2 transactions |
| Rosalie Williams | Individuals | Portland, OR | $700 | 1 transaction |
| Ernest R Munch | Individuals | Portland, OR | $700 | 2 transactions |
| Jules Bailey | Individuals | Portland, OR | $603 | 1 transaction |
| Kathryn Stock | Individuals | Manzanita, OR | $603 | 1 transaction |
| Kate Lieber | Individuals | Portland, OR | $603 | 1 transaction |
| Monique Matheson | Individuals | Portland, OR | $603 | 1 transaction |
| Andrew Rowe | Individuals | Portland, OR | $603 | 1 transaction |
| Friends of Tobias Read ORESTAR committee 5208 | Political committees | Portland, OR | $603 | 1 transaction |
| Clare Hamill | Individuals | Portland, OR | $603 | 1 transaction |
| Barrett Stambler | Individuals | Portland, OR | $603 | 1 transaction |
| Deborah Tinnin | Individuals | Portland, OR | $603 | 1 transaction |
| Jenny Kim | Individuals | Portland, OR | $603 | 2 transactions |
| Thomas Brim | Candidate and immediate family | Portland, OR | $603 | 1 transaction |
| Peter Andrews | Individuals | Portland, OR | $603 | 1 transaction |
| Jonathan Singer | Individuals | Portland, OR | $603 | 1 transaction |
| John Faust | Individuals | Portland, OR | $603 | 1 transaction |
| Ronald Beltz | Individuals | Portland, OR | $603 | 1 transaction |
| Dan James | Individuals | Portland, OR | $603 | 1 transaction |
| Dan Saltzman | Individuals | Portland, OR | $603 | 1 transaction |
| Greg Goodman | Individuals | Portland, OR | $603 | 1 transaction |
25 smaller rows are not shown.
Money spent by the campaign
Cash expenditures since Jan 1, 2025: $158,177.
Accounts payable reported in the period ($94,166) and personal expenditures awaiting reimbursement ($67,671) 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online and Social Media Advertising; Preparation and Production of Advertising | 5 | $68,859 | 44% | |
| Management Services | 23 | $51,238 | 32% | |
| General Operational Expenses (need description); Wages, Salaries, Benefits | 8 | $16,622 | 11% | |
| General Operational Expenses (need description) | 29 | $10,392 | 6.6% | |
| Other Advertising (yard signs, buttons, etc.) | 2 | $5,501 | 3.5% | |
| Literature, Brochures, Printing | 4 | $3,281 | 2.1% | |
| Reimbursement for Personal Expenditures | 5 | $1,881 | 1.2% | |
| Wages, Salaries, Benefits | 1 | $223 | 0.1% | |
| No purpose code reported | 10 | $182 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $158,177 |
| Payee | Type as reported | Address on filing | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Untidy Origins LLC | Business entities | Portland, OR | $68,859 | 5 transactions |
| Swift Public Affairs LLC | Business entities | Portland, OR | $26,000 | 5 transactions |
| Polity Staffing LLC | Business entities | Portland, OR | $16,622 | 8 transactions |
| Winning Mark | Business entities | Portland, OR | $12,500 | 4 transactions |
| Morel Ink | Business entities | Portland, OR | $8,782 | 6 transactions |
| C&E Systems | Business entities | Portland, OR | $8,238 | 11 transactions |
| Purple State Strategies Inc. | Business entities | Vancouver, WA | $4,500 | 3 transactions |
| Worldpay- C&E Merchant Services | Business entities | Portland, OR | $4,002 | 22 transactions |
| Hunch Theory LLC | Business entities | Portland, OR | $3,225 | 4 transactions |
| Janis Adler | Individuals | Portland, OR | $1,881 | 5 transactions |
| Democratic Party of Oregon Federal PAC | Unregistered committees (federal or out of state) | Portland, OR | $1,750 | 1 transaction |
| Kelley Dulcich Photos | Business entities | Portland, OR | $790 | 1 transaction |
| Bryan Potter Design, Inc. | Business entities | Portland, OR | $625 | 1 transaction |
| Oregon Employment Dept | Business entities | Salem, OR | $223 | 1 transaction |
| Gifts of $100 or less | Gifts of $100 or less (unnamed) | — | $182 | 10 transactions |
Independent spending for Julia Brim-Edwards
$304,458 reported by 3 committees.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Unity PAC | 5853717, Oct 1, 2026, Hamburger Group Creative: $90,000 Target as filed: “Julia Brim-Edwards” 5869661, Oct 8, 2026, Hamburger Group Creative: $129,625 Target as filed: “Friends of Julia Brim-Edwards” 5887736, Oct 8, 2026, Hamburger Group Creative: $9,946 Target as filed: “Friends of Julia Brim-Edwards” | $229,571 |
| fix multCo | 5824530, Sep 11, 2026, Affiliated Media: $48,673 Target as filed: “Friends of Julia Brim-Edwards” 5829726, Sep 25, 2026, Affiliated Media: $25,000 Target as filed: “Friends of Julia Brim-Edwards” | $73,673 |
| Future Portland PAC | 5801361, Sep 1, 2026, CLR Publishing/Northwest Examiner: $840 Target as filed: “Friends of Julia Brim-Edwards” 5864647, Oct 3, 2026, The Southeast Examiner: $375 Target as filed: “Friends of Julia Brim-Edwards” | $1,215 |
Independent spending against Julia Brim-Edwards
$13,213 reported by 3 committees.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| People's Voter Guide PAC | 5888621, Oct 12, 2026, Empirical Media LLC: $9,278 Target as filed: “Julia Brim-Edwards” | $9,278 |
| MultCo for All | 5880105, Oct 9, 2026, The Pivot Group, Inc.: $2,635 Target as filed: “Julia Brim-Edwards” | $2,635 |
| Don't Rank Julia PAC | 5874862, Sep 30, 2026, Noisy Creek: $600 Target as filed: “Julia Brim-Edwards” 5874863, Oct 5, 2026, Noisy Creek: $700 Target as filed: “Julia Brim-Edwards” | $1,300 |
Source: ORESTAR, committee 21206. 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.