There are a lot of candidates running in the 121st Legislative District. Three Democrats and two republicans to be exact. We’ve previously written about the race:
121st Legislative District – first quarter campaign finance reports
121st Legislative District: 3 Democrats and 1 republican in the race
Three Democratic candidates in the 121st
Jim Jackson (D) filed his second quarter 2008 campaign finance report with the Missouri Ethics Commission on July 9th:
Detailed Summary of Committee Disclosure Report
Committe[ ]: JIM JACKSON 20081. TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THIS ELECTION PREVIOUSLY REPORTED $11,435.00
2. ALL MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED THIS PERIOD $5,525.00
3. ALL LOANS RECEIVED THIS PERIOD $0.00
9. TOTAL ALL RECEIPTS THIS ELECTION(SUM 1B + 7A – 8A) $16,960.00
15. TOTAL EXPENDITURES THIS ELECTION (SUM 10B + 14A) $9,055.70
28. MONEY ON HAND AT THE CLOSE OF THIS REPORTING PERIOD (SUM 25 + 26 – 27) $7,904.30
[emphasis added]
Let’s take a look at contributions:
Detailed Summary of Contributions And Loans Received
Committee: JIM JACKSON 2008
Report Date: 7/8/2008Missouri State Council Firefighters PAC St. Louis, MO 06/24/2008 $325.00
Citizens for Mike Talboy Kansas City, MO 06/27/2008 $325.00
Operative Plasterers’ & Cement Masons’ Local Union #518 PAC Independence, MO 6/27/2008 $325.00
Operating Engineers Local 101 Kansas City, MO 06/17/2008 $325.00
Teamsters Local Union No. 541 Blvd. Kansas City, MO 06/23/2008 $325.00
Roofers Local #20 P.A.C. Raytown, MO 06/23/2008 $300.00
Kuessner Committee John C. Kuessner Ellington, MO 05/15/2008 $325.00
Comm. to Elect Jeff Roorda Barnhart, MO 05/15/2008 $325.00
I.B.E.W. Local 53 Voluntary Political Fund Kansas City, MO 06/03/2008 $325.00
St. Louis Labor Council AFL-CIO Bridgeton, MO 06/12/2008 $200.00
Labor’s Educ. & Political Club Independent Kansas City, MO 06/17/2008 $300.00
13. TOTAL MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED FROM PERSONS GIVING $100 OR LESS $950.00
[emphasis added]
Organized labor, Democratic house members, and individual contributors. Let’s take a look at expenditures:
Postage $26.00
Advertising $55.00
Advertising material $61.01Midland Printing Sedalia, MO 05/16/2008 advertising $563.29
Midland Printing Sedalia, MO 05/06/2008 advertising 410.02
Heiman Lumber Holden, MO 06/19/2008 fence posts $304.79
Inks & Images Warrensburg, MO 06/10/2008 advertising $416.41
Woods & Grey Lee’s Summit, MO 64081 06/03/2008 advertising $5,000.00
Signs, brochures and advertising.
Anthony Arton (D) filed his second quarter 2008 campaign finance report with the Missouri Ethics Commission on July 15th:
Detailed Summary of Committee Disclosure Report
Committe[e]: ARTON 081. TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THIS ELECTION PREVIOUSLY REPORTED $2,523.40
2. ALL MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED THIS PERIOD $675.00
3. ALL LOANS RECEIVED THIS PERIOD $0.00
9. TOTAL ALL RECEIPTS THIS ELECTION(SUM 1B + 7A – 8A) $3,198.40
15. TOTAL EXPENDITURES THIS ELECTION (SUM 10B + 14A) $2,181.78
20. TOTAL ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE THIS ELECTION (SUM 16B + 19A) $973.76
28. MONEY ON HAND AT THE CLOSE OF THIS REPORTING PERIOD (SUM 25 + 26 – 27) $543.22
[emphasis added]
Let’s take a look at contributions:
Detailed Summary of Contributions And Loans Received
Committee: ARTON 08
Report Date: 7/15/2008Judy Elsberry Warrensburg, MO Elsberry Realty 04/03/2008 $250.00
13. TOTAL MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED FROM PERSONS GIVING $100 OR LESS $425.00
Let’s look at expenditures:
Detailed Summary of Expenditures And Contributions Made
Committe: ARTON 08
ReportDate: 7/15/2008Office Supplies $16.32
Stamps $57.40
Fund raising web site charges $6.11Office Depot Warrensburg, MO 04/17/2008 Supplies $159.49
Parker’s Supermarkete Warrensburg, MO 04/22/2008 Food and Beverage for “meet and greet” $180.75
Donahue Advertising Logan, OH 04/29/2008 Yard Signs $767.95
Yard signs.
Jeffrey Alvarado (D) filed his second quarter 2008 campaign finance report with the Missouri Ethics Commission on July 15th:
Detailed Summary of Committee Disclosure Report
Committe[e]: COMMITTEE TO ELECT JEFFREY ALVARADO1. TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THIS ELECTION PREVIOUSLY REPORTED $706.93
2. ALL MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED THIS PERIOD $1,000.00
9. TOTAL ALL RECEIPTS THIS ELECTION(SUM 1B + 7A – 8A) $1,707.35
15. TOTAL EXPENDITURES THIS ELECTION (SUM 10B + 14A) $706.93
28. MONEY ON HAND AT THE CLOSE OF THIS REPORTING PERIOD (SUM 25 + 26 – 27) $425.25
[emphasis added]
Let’s look at contributions:
Detailed Summary of Contributions And Loans Received
Committee: COMMITTEE TO ELECT JEFFREY ALVARADO
Report Date: 7/14/2008JEFFREY G. ALVARADO WARRENSBURG, MISSOUI 11/01/2008 $1,000.00
Self financing. Let’s look at expenditures:
Detailed Summary of Expenditures And Contributions Made
Committe: COMMITTEE TO ELECT JEFFREY ALVARADO
ReportDate: 7/14/2008KOKO WARRENSBURG, MO 05/28/2005 RADIO SHOW $220.00
THE STAR JOURNAL WARRENSBURG, MO 06/04/2008 ADVERTISMENT $304.80
Radio and newspaper ads.
Denny Hoskins (r) filed his second quarter 2008 campaign finance report with the Missouri Ethics Commission on July 14th:
Detailed Summary of Committee Disclosure Report
Committe: DENNY HOSKINS 20081. TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THIS ELECTION PREVIOUSLY REPORTED $10,275.00
2. ALL MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED THIS PERIOD $9,148.00
3. ALL LOANS RECEIVED THIS PERIOD $1,000.00
7. TOTAL ALL RECEIPTS THIS PERIOD (SUM 5A + 6A) $10,348.15
9. TOTAL ALL RECEIPTS THIS ELECTION(SUM 1B + 7A – 8A) $20,623.15
15. TOTAL EXPENDITURES THIS ELECTION (SUM 10B + 14A) $5,288.71
28. MONEY ON HAND AT THE CLOSE OF THIS REPORTING PERIOD (SUM 25 + 26 – 27) $13,834.44
35. TOTAL INDEBTEDNESS AT THE CLOSE OF THIS REPORTING PERIOD
(SUM 29 + 30 + 31 – 32 – 33 – 34) $2,000.00
[emphasis added]
Let’s take a look at contributions:
Detailed Summary of Contributions And Loans Received
Committee: DENNY HOSKINS 2008
Report Date: 6/30/2008RON RICHARD 2008 JOPLIN, MO 06/03/2008 $325.00
SANDRA THOMAS CPA FOR STATE AUDITOR KANSAS CITY, MO 06/03/2008 $325.00
129TH REPUBLICAN LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT COMMITTEE JOPLIN, MO 06/03/2008 $250.00
TAYLOR, HOSKINS & SHAW, CPAS, LLC CLINTON, MO CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT FIRM 06/21/2008 $325.00
republican politicians, a party committee, realtors, CPAs, his own business, and a “pass the hat” fundraiser…
Let’s look at expenditures:
Detailed Summary of Expenditures And Contributions Made
Committe[e]: DENNY HOSKINS 2008
Report[ ]Date: 6/30/2008A. EXPENDITURES OF $100 OR LESS BY CATEGORY
Category Of Expenditures Amount Paid Or
Incurred This Period
SUPPLIES $339.00
POSTMASTER-POSTAGE $166.50
ADVERTISING $430.63
PAYPAL FEES $14.71
Okay, time out. Read that heading again. Then look at the numbers. This guy is supposed to
be a CPA and is supposedly running “to be the only CPA in the state legislature”?
Yeah, okay, each individual expenditure in each category was probably under a hundred dollars. But you’d think in the interest of transparency (Heh.) that the individual expenditures would be listed, eh?
Continuing…
GECCO GRAPHICS WARRENSBURG, MO 04/21/2008 ADVERTISING $143.01
KERLEY COPY CENTER WARRENSBURG, MO 04/21/2008 ADVERTISING $595.09
R&R ADVERTISING WARRENSBURG, MO 05/30/2008 ADVERTISING $225.00
OFFICE DEPOT WARRENSBURG, MO 05/08/2008 ADVERTISING $612.63
Advertising!
Steven Hedrick (r) filed a EXEMPTION STATEMENT OF LIMITED ACTIVITY FOR CANDIDATE WHO FILED STATEMENT OF EXEMPTION (pdf) on July 3rd.