Phil Knight writes record check to Republican legislative PAC

Nike co-founder hopes to reduce Democratic majorities.

 

By Nigel Jaquiss

Oregon Journalism Project

Phil Knight has broken his own record for political spending.

The 87-year-old Nike co-founder wrote a $3 million check to the Bring Balance to Salem PAC on Oct. 22, according to a new filing with the Oregon secretary of state.

Bring Balance was formed in 2021. The PAC spent nearly $5 million in 2022 and just over $5 million in 2024,…

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