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Mari Watanabe

Democrat · House District 34 · 2026 Regular Session · Official page

2025-2026 cycle

102 contributions from 78 donors

Raised
$62,147
From Oregon
65%

By donor type

  • Business Entity$24,000
  • Political Committee$21,850
  • Individual$15,659
  • Unknown$1,888
  • Other$1,000
  • Unregistered Committee$500

Top donors

DonorTypeTotal
Altria Client Services LLCBusiness Entity$4,0002 gifts
Grocery Retail PAC (152)Political Committee$3,5002 gifts
Amazon.com Services LLCBusiness Entity$3,0002 gifts
The Doctors Company Oregon Political Action Committee (13914)Political Committee$3,0002 gifts
AGC Committee for Action (4)
ConstructionPolitical committeeTrade associationThe AGC Committee for Action is the political action committee associated with the Associated General Contractors (AGC) Oregon-Columbia Chapter, a trade association representing commercial contractors and construction-related businesses. The PAC serves as an advocacy arm for the commercial construction industry, focusing on policy issues such as infrastructure investment, tax policy, and industry regulations. In Oregon public activity, the committee regularly donates to state and local political candidates and takes positions on statewide ballot measures affecting Oregon's business and construction sectors. AI-researched 2026-08-10 · may contain errors · sos.state.or.us, agc-oregon.org, agc-oregon.org, agc-oregon.org, sos.state.or.us
Political Committee$2,5002 gifts
Allstate Insurance CompanyBusiness Entity$2,5002 gifts
Oregon Realtors Political Action Committee (191)Political Committee$2,500
DavitaBusiness Entity$2,0002 gifts
Kathryn StockIndividual$2,000
Oregon Health Care Association PAC (275)Political Committee$2,0002 gifts
Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and underUnknown$1,88815 gifts
Lumen Technologies Service Group, LLCBusiness Entity$1,5002 gifts
Nike, Inc.Business Entity$1,500
PacificSourceBusiness Entity$1,500
Oregon Prosperity Action Fund (24814)Political Committee$1,100

Contributions to Mari for Oregon, the candidate committee registered for this legislator. Source: ORESTAR, Oregon Secretary of State · as of 2026-09-04. Amounts are cash and in-kind contributions; this is not an official record, and contributions do not establish why anyone voted.

Independent spending

No independent expenditures reported for or against this legislator in the selected cycles.

Money spent by other committees, without coordination with the candidate, to support or oppose them — not contributions to their committee. Source: ORESTAR independent expenditure filings.

Recent votes

DateMeasureActionVote
2026-03-06SCR 205Adjourns sine die the 2026 regular session of the Eighty-third Legislative Assembly.Rules suspended. Read. Carried by Helm. Adopted.Aye
2026-03-06SCR 209Establishes deadlines for presession-filed legislative measures for the 2027 regular session of the Eighty-fourth Legislative Assembly.Rules suspended. Read. Carried by Grayber. Adopted.Aye
2026-03-06SB 1601Amends an incorrect internal reference in a law relating to judicial compensation.Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed.Aye
2026-03-06SB 5701Modifies amounts authorized for issuance of debt instruments for the biennium.Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed.Aye
2026-03-06SB 5703Modifies amounts allocated from the Administrative Services Economic Development Fund, Veterans' Services Fund, Criminal Fine Account, Oregon Marijuana Account and Fund for Student Success.Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed.Aye
2026-03-06SB 5702Establishes and modifies limits on payment of expenses from specified funds by certain state agencies for capital construction.Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed.Aye
2026-03-06SB 1585Sets maximum matching fund requirements for state grants to small incorporated cities for certain capital construction and municipal infrastructure and improvements.Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Diehl. Passed.Aye
2026-03-06SB 1502Directs the Secretary of State to presession file a proposed legislative measure for consideration during the 2027 regular session of the Legislative Assembly that sets forth the recommendations of the secretary for changes to campaign finance limitations presently being implemented in this state.Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Elmer. Passed.Aye
2026-03-06HB 4179Permits the Oregon Health and Science University to create and maintain a nonprofit corporation under the laws of this state so long as the university is a corporate member of the corporation.House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.Aye
2026-03-06HB 4159Provides that at least one member who is appointed to the Oregon Government Ethics Commission must have local government experience.House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.Aye
2026-03-06HB 4145Provides that the provisions of Ballot Measure 114 (2022) apply to firearm transfers conducted, and large-capacity magazine manufacture, importation, possession, use, purchase, sale or transfer occurring, on or after January 1, 2028.House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.Aye
2026-03-06HB 4138Requires law enforcement agencies to require officers to wear uniforms with specified identifying information.House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.Aye
2026-03-06HB 4108Allows the City of Eugene to annex noncontiguous land upon receipt of a petition from all owners of the land that satisfies four eligibility criteria.House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.Aye
2026-03-06HB 4082Adds to a temporary UGB addition program an option for each city or Metro to also add to its urban growth boundary a site for manufactured dwellings, prefabricated structures or manufactured dwelling parks, or for housing that is predominantly for older persons and affordable for households with incomes not more than 120 percent of area median income.House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.Aye
2026-03-06HB 5204Establishes and modifies certain biennial appropriations made from the General Fund to specified state agencies and the Emergency Board.Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed.Aye