Hoover: Kent is a legacy, Otter. His brother was a ’59, Fred Dorfman.
Flounder: He said legacies usually get asked to pledge automatically.
Otter: Oh, well, usually. Unless the pledge in question turns out to be a real closet-case.
Otter, Boon: Like Fred.

Today at the Missouri Ethics Commission for Jay Ashcroft’s (r) 2016 campaign for Secretary of State:

C151004 01/18/2016 ASHCROFT FOR MISSOURI David Humphreys P.O. Box 4050 Joplin MO 64803 TAMKO Building Products, Inc. President and CEO 1/16/2016 $50,000.00

[emphasis added]

What did they do in the dark days past when there were campaign finance limits? Shake their fists at their television set? Just asking.

Previously:

Campaign Finance: Make room for daddy? (April 7, 2014)

Family ties (May 27, 2015)

Campaign Finance: you can always count on your mom (October 9, 2015)

Campaign Finance: a friend with lots of money (November 30, 2015)

Jay Ashcroft (r) – January 2016 Quarterly Campaign Finance Report – “Legacy” (January 16, 2016)