Lexi Norris (D) filed her “30 Day After Primary Election” campaign finance report with the Missouri Ethics Commission on September 2nd:
Detailed Summary of Committee Disclosure Report
Committe: COMMITTEE TO ELECT LEXI NORRIS1. TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THIS ELECTION PREVIOUSLY REPORTED $47,998.35
2. ALL MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED THIS PERIOD $5,551.526. IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED THIS PERIOD $8,549.75
9. TOTAL ALL RECEIPTS THIS ELECTION(SUM 1B + 7A – 8A) $62,099.62
15. TOTAL EXPENDITURES THIS ELECTION (SUM 10B + 14A) $6,679.73
28. MONEY ON HAND AT THE CLOSE OF THIS REPORTING PERIOD (SUM 25 + 26 – 27) $42,094.50
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That $42,094.50 cash on hand is a campaign money bomb that’s gonna land with a big impact before election day.
The contributions:
Detailed Summary of Contributions And Loans Received
Committee: COMMITTEE TO ELECT LEXI NORRIS
Report Date: 09/02/2010Doug Noland Liberty, MO Noland Law Firm, LLC/Attorney 07/23/2010 $100.00
Advancing Liberty Kearney, MO 07/24/2010 $100.00
Ted Wilson Weston, MO Bank of Weston/President/CEO 07/24/2010 $500.00
E. Diane Baker Kansas City, MO Stites & Hopkins/Attorney 07/26/2010 $100.00
Rosemary Smithson Santa Fe, NM Retired/Retired 07/27/2010 $25.00
Kathleen McKemy Saint Louis, MO Retired/Retired 08/02/2010 $200.00
Ann Suarez Weston, MO Fitzpatrick Textiles, Inc./CFO 08/08/2010 $25.00
Justin Glisan Ames, IA Iowa State University/Doctoral Research Meteorologist 08/10/2010 $15.00
Maryjane Mitchell Kansas City, MO Not employed 08/10/2010 $75.00
Matthew Felan Midlothian, VA Felan Strategies, LLC/Consultant 08/11/2010 $25.00
Virginia Hall Weston, MO Retired/Retired 08/11/2010 $25.00
Ruth Marr Weston, [MO] Retired/Retired 08/12/2010 $25.00
Mary Pepper Weston, MO Retired/Retired 08/13/2010 $15.00
Raymond Obrien, Jr Weatherby Lake, MO 64152 Self-Employed/Psychologist 08/17/2010 $15.00
Dorothy Stoeger Kansas City, MO Retired 08/17/2010 $25.00
Ida Mayor Clayton Lake Waukomis, MO Retired/Retired 08/18/2010 $25.00
Sandy Taylor Weston, MO Shafer & Welch Law Firm/Legal Assistant 08/18/2010 $50.00
Joe Van Amburg Weston, MO 64098 Student 08/20/2010 $25.00
Sharon Aring Smithville, MO Retired/Retired 08/21/2010 $75.00
Mary Anne Baier Kansas City, MO Retired/Retired 08/21/2010 $15.00
Mary Anne Baier Kansas City, MO Retired/Retired 08/21/2010 $50.00
Mary Ruth Bradley Weston, MO Self-Employed/Farmer 08/21/2010 $50.00
Pauli Kendrick Weatherby Lake, MO Retired/Retired 08/21/2010 $200.00
Pauli Kendrick Weatherby Lake, MO Retired/Retired 08/21/2010 $20.00
Pattie Meizis Kansas City, MO Self-employed/Realtor 08/21/2010 $20.00
Pattie Meizis Kansas City, MO Self-employed/Realtor 08/21/2010 $25.00
Melba Nicolaisen Kansas City, MO Retired/Retired 08/21/2010 $25.00
Betty J Reavis Kansas City, MO Retired/Retired 08/21/2010 $25.00
Betty J Reavis Kansas City, MO Retired/Retired 08/21/2010 $10.00
Patricia Benner Weston, MO West Platte R-II/Teacher 08/22/2010 $50.00
Charles Bradley Weston, MO Self-employed/Farmer 08/22/2010 $100.00
Chiropractic Physical Therapy Weston, MO 08/22/2010 $300.00
Kealia Folck Platte City, MO Metro Community College of KC/Instructor 08/22/2010 $50.00
Virginia A. Harris Weston, MO Retired/Teacher 08/22/2010 $25.00
Jean Hartley Weston, MO Retired/Retired 08/22/2010 $100.00
Susan Hudson Callao, VA Retired/Retired 08/22/2010 $25.00
Samantha Kinslow Weston, MO Chiropratic Physical Therapy/Owner 08/22/2010 $50.00
June Kisker Weston, MO Retired/Retried 08/22/2010 $50.00
Saundra McMillan Weston, MO Retired/Professor 08/22/2010 $50.00
Sarah McPherson Weston, MO West Platte R-II/Volunteer 08/22/2010 $100.00
Jo Norris Weston, MO Exceptional Specialties Group, Inc./Consultant 08/22/2010 $140.00
Jo Norris Weston, MO Exceptional Specialties Group, Inc./Consultant 08/22/2010 $150.00
Norma Norris Indianola, IA Retired/Retired 08/22/2010 $40.00
Kate Parsons Weston, MO Locust Grove/Owner 08/22/2010 $25.00
Ron Pine Platte City, MO Self-employed/Barber 08/22/2010 $100.00
Shirley Pine Platte City, MO Teacher 08/22/2010 $100.00
Quint Shafer Weston, MO Shafer & Welch Law Firm/Attorney 08/22/2010 $250.00
Francie Stoner Weston, MO Cerner Corporation/Executive 08/22/2010 $250.00
Helen Weigman Weston, MO Retired/Retired 08/22/2010 $50.00
Jared Welch Platte City, MO 64079 Shafer & Welch Law Firm/Attorney 08/22/2010 $250.00
Margaret Wilson Weston, MO Retired/Retired 08/22/2010 $100.00
Louis Smither Weston, MO Self-employed/Farmer 08/23/2010 $100.00
Teamsters Local 245 Political Action Fund Springfield, MO 08/23/2010 $500.00
Vaughn Enterprises, Inc. Weston, MO 64098 08/23/2010 $100.00
The Missouri State Democratic Cmte Jefferson City, MO 65102 08/24/2010 $7,754.78 In-Kind
Steven Frey Weston, MO Weston Red Barn Farm/Owner 08/25/2010 $100.00
Advancing Liberty Kearney, MO 08/27/2010 $396.52
Platte Co Democratic Committee Kansas City, MO 08/27/2010 $500.00
9. AMOUNT OF ITEM 8 THAT WAS RECEIVED AS MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS $5,546.52
10. AMOUNT OF ITEM 8 THAT WAS RECEIVED AS IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS $8,549.75
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Polling, anyone? There are lots of small dollar contributions from people who are retired. And they vote.
The expenditures:
Detailed Summary of Expenditures And Contributions Made
Committe: COMMITTEE TO ELECT LEXI NORRIS
ReportDate: 09/02/2010B. ITEMIZED EXPENDITURES ALL OVER $100 AND ALL PAYMENTS TO CAMPAIGN WORKERS
Damar Printing LLC Kansas City, MO 07/30/2010 Yard Signs $1,630.82
Office Max Kansas City, MO 08/09/2010 Office supplies/paper $35.17
Main Street Parkville Association Kansas City, MO 64152 08/12/2010 Parade entry fee $20.00
USPS Kansas City, MO 08/16/2010 Postage $79.20
Union Press Kansas City, MO 08/20/2010 Campaign shirts $146.34
Kevin Garner , 08/23/2010 Consulting $25.00
Almar Printing Kansas City, MO 08/27/2010 Printing $275.30
ActBlue Cambridge, MA 08/28/2010 Credit card processing fe $7.14
T-shirts or shirts? A parade! Low burn rate. Yard signs!
Nick Marshall (r) filed his “30 Day After Primary Election” campaign finance report with the Missouri Ethics Commission on September 2nd:
Detailed Summary of Committee Disclosure Report
Committe: COMMITTEE TO ELECT NICK MARSHALL1. TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THIS ELECTION PREVIOUSLY REPORTED $20,643.35
2. ALL MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED THIS PERIOD $3,188.369. TOTAL ALL RECEIPTS THIS ELECTION(SUM 1B + 7A – 8A) $23,831.71
15. TOTAL EXPENDITURES THIS ELECTION (SUM 10B + 14A) $9,383.06
28. MONEY ON HAND AT THE CLOSE OF THIS REPORTING PERIOD (SUM 25 + 26 – 27) $12,569.02
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Hmm. There is a difference.
Let’s take a look at the contributions:
Detailed Summary of Contributions And Loans Received
Committee: COMMITTEE TO ELECT NICK MARSHALL
Report Date: 9/28/201030th Republican Legislative District Committee Smithville, MO 64089 08/20/2010 $138.36
Rebecca Johnson Rooney Weston, MO Cushin-St. Luke’s 08/17/2010 $350.00
Hal Sinclair Kansas City, MO Teva Animal Health 08/09/2010 $100.00
30th Republican Legislative District Committiee Smithville, MO 64089 08/09/2010 $2,000.00
Friends of Tilley Perryville, MO 08/21/2010 $500.00
Cory R. Ball Platte City, MO Retired 08/21/2010 $100.00
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That’s all of it. Doesn’t appear to be very grassrootsie, does it?
The expenditures:
Detailed Summary of Expenditures And Contributions Made
Committe: COMMITTEE TO ELECT NICK MARSHALL
ReportDate: 9/28/2010 [sic]A. EXPENDITURES OF $100 OR LESS BY CATEGORY
Cred Card Merchant Account $15.00
Web Services $50.00
That’s it. Not a very active month for his campaign, eh?
There is a difference.