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Christine Drazan
Republican · Senate District 26 · 2026 Regular Session · Official page
Campaign financeDonor categories
2025-2026 cycle
4323 contributions from 1993 donors
- Raised
- $8,708,061
- From Oregon
- 91%
By donor type
- Individual$4,426,096
- Business Entity$2,396,440
- Political Committee$1,190,190
- Other$439,025
- Unknown$250,646
- Unregistered Committee$14,000
- Political Party Committee$7,500
Top donors
Shared categories · 12 of 15 donors researched · AI-assigned
- Business owner · 8 donors · $2,558,861
- Executive · 5 donors · $2,102,861
- Construction · 5 donors · $1,553,500
- Transportation & logistics · 3 donors · $382,717
- Automotive · 2 donors · $1,505,361
- Real estate & development · 2 donors · $1,505,361
- Trade association · 2 donors · $1,003,500
- Political committee · 2 donors · $830,217
- Finance & banking · 2 donors · $400,000
- Manufacturing · 2 donors · $303,500
| Donor | Type | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Don H Jones, Jr.President · Spartan Management LLC AutomotiveReal estate & developmentExecutiveBusiness ownerDon H. Jones, Jr. is an Oregon business executive who serves as the founder, owner, and president of The Spartan Group, the parent entity of Spartan Management LLC. His primary business interests are in the automotive and commercial real estate sectors, operating multi-franchise vehicle dealerships and real estate holdings across the Western United States. Based in Ashland, Oregon, he previously worked for 19 years at Lithia Motors before establishing Spartan Management in 2009. AI-researched 2026-08-09 · may contain errors · spartan1.com, sos.state.or.us, spartan1.com | Individual | $1,345,3619 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 | $703,5003 gifts |
| Murphy Plywood | Business Entity | $350,0002 gifts |
| AGC Union Contractor Group ConstructionTrade associationThe AGC Union Contractor Group is a council within the Associated General Contractors Oregon-Columbia Chapter representing commercial contractors that are signatories to collective bargaining agreements with major construction craft unions. Its primary role is to negotiate master labor agreements, foster positive labor-employer relations, and advance the market for union-represented commercial construction across Oregon and Southwest Washington. Through its parent chapter and associated political action funds, the group engages in policy advocacy and campaign activity on legislative and regulatory matters affecting union contractors. AI-researched 2026-08-09 · may contain errors · agc-oregon.org, agc-oregon.org, agc-oregon.org, agc-oregon.org, nfib.com | Other | $300,0003 gifts |
| Miscellaneous Cash Contributions $100 and under | Unknown | $250,525335 gifts |
| K & E Excavating Inc. ConstructionMining & materialsBusiness ownerK & E Excavating Inc. is a family-owned civil construction and specialty contracting company founded in 1998 and headquartered in Salem, Oregon. The company specializes in excavation, site development, highway and bridge construction, underground utilities, and rock quarry operations. In Oregon, K & E Excavating routinely serves as a primary or specialty contractor on major public infrastructure, municipal utility, and transportation projects for local governments and state agencies. AI-researched 2026-08-09 · may contain errors · keex.net, pitchbook.com, awesomeearthmovers.com, procore.com | Business Entity | $250,0003 gifts |
| Marta Von Borstel Finance & bankingExecutiveMarta von Borstel is the operations manager for von Borstel & Associates, an independent financial planning firm with offices in Portland and The Dalles, Oregon. She oversees administrative, operational, and technology functions for the family-run firm. Her public activity in Oregon includes establishing an endowed scholarship at Oregon State University's Honors College to support high school graduates from Hood River, Sherman, and Wasco counties. AI-researched 2026-08-09 · may contain errors · youtube.com, pillarwm.com, oregonstate.edu | Individual | $200,000 |
| Wayne Von BorstelPresident/CEO · Von Borstel & Associates Finance & bankingExecutiveBusiness ownerWayne von Borstel is a certified financial planner and the founder and president of von Borstel & Associates, a wealth management and investment advisory firm with offices in The Dalles and Portland, Oregon. His primary business focus is fee-only financial planning, retirement strategies, and investment management. In Oregon public life, he is a prominent philanthropic donor to higher education and athletics, notably funding multi-million-dollar gifts and scholarship endowments for Oregon State University. AI-researched 2026-08-09 · may contain errors · lifehealth.com, osubeavers.com, pillarwm.com, prnewswire.com, facebook.com | Individual | $200,000 |
| Derrick LukschPresident/Owner · O'Brien Dental Lab HealthcareManufacturingExecutiveBusiness ownerDerrick Luksch is a dental technology executive who served as the president and owner of O'Brien Dental Lab in Corvallis, Oregon, from 2002 until transitioning ownership to the next generation of leadership. His business interests focus on advanced dental laboratory manufacturing, CAD/CAM systems, and dental ceramics, an area in which he holds multiple U.S. patents. In 2017, he was inducted as an Honorary Fellow into the International College of Dentists in recognition of his contributions to dental science and the dental profession. AI-researched 2026-08-09 · may contain errors · obriendentallab.com, facebook.com | Individual | $197,5006 gifts |
| Don H JonesPresident · Spartan Management LLC AutomotiveReal estate & developmentExecutiveBusiness ownerDon H. Jones Jr. is an Oregon businessman and the founder, owner, and president of The Spartan Group, which operates a network of car dealerships and real estate holdings across the Western United States through entities including Spartan Management, LLC. Prior to establishing the Ashland-headquartered company in 2009, he served as Senior Vice President of Retail Operations at Lithia Motors. In Oregon political activity, Jones is notable for being one of the largest financial supporters of Republican gubernatorial candidate Christine Drazan. AI-researched 2026-08-09 · may contain errors · spartan1.com, oregonjournalismproject.org, sec.gov, sos.state.or.us, sos.state.or.us | Individual | $160,000 |
| Hamilton Construction Co. ConstructionTransportation & logisticsBusiness ownerHamilton Construction Co. is a heavy civil contractor headquartered in Springfield, Oregon, that was founded in 1939. The company specializes in heavy highway, bridge, rail, and infrastructure construction, serving public agencies and private sector clients across the Pacific Northwest and Western states. In Oregon, it frequently serves as a primary general contractor for major public transportation projects, including the Willamette River Bridge in Eugene-Springfield and the Van Buren Bridge replacement in Corvallis. AI-researched 2026-08-09 · may contain errors · tugboatinformation.com, hamilton1939.com, bus-ex.com, constructionequipmentguide.com | Business Entity | $150,0005 gifts |
| MEI Group/Moore Excavation Company ConstructionBusiness ownerMEI Group, legally known as Moore Excavation, Inc., is a heavy civil and excavation contracting company headquartered in Fairview, Oregon. Founded in 1956, the company's business interests center on heavy civil construction, site preparation, utility installation, demolition, public infrastructure, and aggregate recycling. Its public activity in Oregon primarily involves executing large-scale public infrastructure and commercial projects, such as municipal sewer rehabilitation in Portland and road improvements in Wilsonville. AI-researched 2026-08-09 · may contain errors · themeigroup.com, dot.gov, themeigroup.com, themeigroup.com, themeigroup.com | Business Entity | $150,0003 gifts |
| Friends of Shelly Boshart Davis (19151) Agriculture & ranchingTransportation & logisticsPolitical committeePublic officialFriends of Shelly Boshart Davis is the official candidate campaign committee for Republican State Representative Shelly Boshart Davis, who represents District 15 in the Oregon House of Representatives. Outside of her legislative role, she is a farmer and small-business owner whose private commercial interests center on agriculture and transport logistics through her involvement with Boshart Trucking and BOSSCO Trading. In the Oregon Legislature, she has held House Republican leadership positions and served on business, labor, and transportation committees while actively advocating for rural, agricultural, and small-business interests. AI-researched 2026-08-09 · may contain errors · sos.state.or.us, wikipedia.org, oregonvotes.gov, ballotpedia.org, shellyboshartdavis.com | Political Committee | $126,71777 gifts |
| Gunderson Marine ManufacturingTransportation & logisticsBusiness ownerGunderson Marine (operating as Gunderson Marine & Iron) is a historic Portland-based shipbuilding and heavy steel fabrication company operating along the Willamette River. Operating a 58-acre waterfront facility featuring the largest side-launch shipyard on the West Coast, its business interests focus on manufacturing ocean-going barges, tugboats, and large-scale industrial steel infrastructure. In 2023, local firm Oregon Green Manufacturing acquired the operation from The Greenbrier Companies, preserving hundreds of industrial manufacturing jobs in the state while continuing maritime production in Oregon. AI-researched 2026-08-09 · may contain errors · oregonbusinessindustry.com, giwx.net, youtube.com, gbrx.com | Business Entity | $106,0003 gifts |
| Advanced American Construction, Inc. | Business Entity | $100,0002 gifts |
Contributions to Friends of Christine Drazan, the candidate committee registered for this legislator. Source: ORESTAR, Oregon Secretary of State · as of 2026-09-03. 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
| Date | Measure | Action | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-06 | SCR 205Adjourns sine die the 2026 regular session of the Eighty-third Legislative Assembly. | Final reading. Carried by Jama. Adopted. | Aye |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 5204Establishes and modifies certain biennial appropriations made from the General Fund to specified state agencies and the Emergency Board. | Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed. | Nay |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 5203Approves certain new or increased fees adopted by state agencies. | Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed. | Nay |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4121Creates authority to coordinate emergency management. | Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. | Aye |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4100Requires owners or operators of bulk oils or liquid fuels terminals to obtain a certificate of financial responsibility from the Department of Environmental Quality. | Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed. | Aye |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4075Requires the State Treasurer to use up to $44 million from the Unclaimed Property and Estates Fund to guarantee a loan made to a rural hospital for financial stabilization. | Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Smith DB. Passed. | Aye |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4177Restates the serial communications prohibitions for public meetings law purposes. | Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed. | Aye |
| 2026-03-06 | SB 1601Amends an incorrect internal reference in a law relating to judicial compensation. | Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed. | Aye |
| 2026-03-06 | SB 5701Modifies amounts authorized for issuance of debt instruments for the biennium. | Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed. | Excused |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4153Allows counties to approve farm stores as nonfarm use on lands zoned for farm use. | Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed. | Aye |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4132Requires the director to be a veteran who has received a discharge or release under other than dishonorable conditions. | Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. | Aye |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4130Allows property tax special assessment for land under processing facilities. | Third reading. Carried by Thatcher. Passed. | Aye |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4127Requires the Oregon Health Authority to adopt a payment mechanism to pay certain nonprofit reproductive health care providers that are not eligible to receive federal Medicaid funds for services provided to medical assistance recipients. | Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed. | Nay |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4086Directs the Oregon Business Development Department to develop a roadmap for the purpose of promoting industrial symbiosis activities in Oregon. | Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed. | Aye |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 4084Establishes the Joint Permitting Council. | Third reading. Carried by Meek. Passed. | Aye |