The short answer? To staff the campaign offices of your right wingnut opponents, Ike.

Vicky Hartzler (r) has opened a campaign office near downtown Warrensburg.

Previously:

Well, Ike? (March 17, 2010)

You didn’t get the memo, did you? (March 16, 2010)

Nothing says Merry Christmas like a Robocall (December 23, 2009)

Following the money: Who paid for that billboard attacking Ike Skelton? (August 9, 2009)

With republican friends like that who needs republican enemies?