June 30th was the last day of the fundraising quarter. The full campaign finance reports are due in on July 15th.

Yesterday, at the Missouri Ethics Commission:

C051162 06/30/2011 FRIENDS OF ELLEN BRANDOM Rex Sinquefield 244 Bent Walnut Westphalia MO 65085 Retired 6/29/2011 $25,000.00

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That’s a nice last day of the quarter contribution for a state senate candidate.

And, the current Speaker of the Missouri House and declared candidate for Lieutenant Governor had a really good big bucks day:

C031160 06/30/2011 FRIENDS OF TILLEY MISSOURI LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE 222 WEST COLUMBIA FARMINGTON MO 63640 6/29/2011 $100,000.00

C031160 06/30/2011 FRIENDS OF TILLEY REX SINQUEFIELD 244 BENT WALNUT WESTPHALIA MO 65085 RETIRED 6/30/2011 $75,000.00

C031160 06/30/2011 FRIENDS OF TILLEY MISSOURI CPA PAC 540 MARYVILLE CENTRE DR SUITE 200 ST LOUIS MO 63141 6/29/2011 $1,500.00

C031160 06/30/2011 FRIENDS OF TILLEY CREDIT UNION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 2055 CRAIGSHIRE DR ST LOUIS MO 63146 6/29/2011 $2,000.00

C031160 06/30/2011 FRIENDS OF TILLEY REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE-MISSOURI PO BOX 30635 COLUMBIA MO 65205 6/29/2011 $5,000.00

C031160 06/30/2011 FRIENDS OF TILLEY MISSOURI CATTLEMENS ASSOC PAC 2306 BLUFF CREEK DR STE 100 COLUMBIA MO 65201 6/30/2011 $800.00

C031160 06/30/2011 FRIENDS OF TILLEY EOI EMPLOYEE PAC 1530 S 2ND ST STE 200 ST LOUIS MO 63104 6/30/2011 $2,500.00

C031160 06/30/2011 FRIENDS OF TILLEY ENVIRONMENTAL CONTRACTING INC 1530 SOUTH SECOND ST ST LOUIS MO 63104 6/30/2011 $2,500.00

C031160 06/30/2011 FRIENDS OF TILLEY MISSOURI SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION PO BOX 104778 JEFFERSON CITY MO 65110 6/30/2011 $2,500.00

C031160 06/30/2011 FRIENDS OF TILLEY MISSOURI PORK PAC 6235 WEST CUNNINGHAM DR COLUMBIA MO 65202 6/30/2011 $1,000.00

C031160 06/30/2011 FRIENDS OF TILLEY MO OPTOMETRIC PAC 100 E HIGH ST STE 301 JEFFERSON CITY MO 65101 6/30/2011 $5,000.00

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That’s $198,800.00 in one day. Missouri Leadership Committee? We’ve heard of them before.

Governor Jay Nixon’s (D) reelection campaign had another good day, too:

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Davis, Bethune & Jones, LLC 1100 Main Suite 2930 Kansas City MO 64105 6/28/2011 $50,000.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Noranda Aluminum, Inc. 391 St. Jude Industrial Park PO Box 70 New Madrid MO 63869 6/28/2011 $35,000.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Pyramid Home Health Services PO Box 1927 Cape Girardeau MO 63702 6/28/2011 $25,000.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Larry Neff PO Box 525 Neosho MO 64850 Red Carpet Real Estate Broker 6/28/2011 $25,000.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Lloyd J Carmichael 2659 E Normandy St Suite 100 Springfield MO 65804 Carmichael & Neal, PC Attorney 6/28/2011 $5,000.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Innovation Homes, LLC 1730 E. Republic Road Ste. F Springfield MO 65804 6/28/2011 $5,000.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Fred Palmer 57 Fair Oaks Dr Saint Louis MO 63124 Peabody Energy Senior VP 6/29/2011 $5,000.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Rita Baron 1855 S Ingram Mill Rd Ste 201 Springfield MO 65804 Baron Design & Associates Architect 6/28/2011 $2,500.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Greenwade Farms 5028 N Greenwade Ln Willard MO 65781 6/28/2011 $2,500.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI GCI Fund XII, LP 1414 E Primrose Suite 100 Springfield MO 65804 6/28/2011 $2,500.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI GCI Fund X, LP 1414 E Primrose Suite 100 Springfield MO 65804 6/28/2011 $2,500.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI DCI Construction, LLC 1354-C E. Kingsley Springfield MO 65804 6/28/2011 $2,500.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Debra Hart 2955 S Ridge Dr Springfield MO 65809 Sustainable Housing Solutions, LLC Owner 6/28/2011 $2,500.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Kodner Watkins Kloecker, LC 7800 Forsyth Blvd. Suite 700 Saint Louis MO 63105 6/29/2011 $2,500.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Bill Gautreaux 200 West 54th Street Kansas City MO 64112 Inergy LP VP 6/29/2011 $2,500.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Clayco 2199 Innerbelt Business Center Drive Saint Louis MO 63114 6/29/2011 $2,500.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Stoney Brook Development LLC 4761 CO Rd. 6300 West Plains MO 65775 6/28/2011 $1,250.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Becky Selle 177 Apricot Court Nixa MO 65714 Sustainable Construction Accountant 6/28/2011 $2,500.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Michael Hamra 128 Marlborough Street Unit 3 Boston MA 02116 Hamra Enterprises President 6/28/2011 $1,000.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Daniel Ruda 103 Galewood Branson MO 65616 Thousand Hills Management Company Developer 6/28/2011 $1,000.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Great Southern Employees Good Government Committee 1451 East Battlefield Springfield MO 65804 6/28/2011 $1,000.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Ann Turner 925 St. Andrews Circle Springfield MO 65809 Retired Retired 6/28/2011 $1,000.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Joseph Turner 6547 E Shady Creek Ln Strafford MO 65757 Great Southern President 6/28/2011 $1,000.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI William Turner 6608 E Shady Creek Ln Strafford MO 65757 Great Southern Chairman 6/28/2011 $1,000.00

C001135 06/30/2011 JAY NIXON FOR MISSOURI Julie Brown 4725 E. Royal Drive Springfield MO 65809 Carnahan, Evans, Cantwell and Brown, PC Attorney 6/28/2011 $1,000.00

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That’s $183,250.00 in one day.

And there were a few other big bucks contributions:

C081066 06/30/2011 CLINT ZWEIFEL FOR MISSOURI Eastern Missouri Laborers’ Educational and Benevolent Fund 3450 Hollenberg Drive Bridgeton MO 63044 6/29/2011 $14,000.00

C000953 06/30/2011 MO REPUBLICAN PARTY Ameren PO Box 66892 Saint Louis MO 63166 6/30/2011 $20,000.00

C031110 06/30/2011 MISSOURIANS FOR CROWELL Noranda Aluminum Inc PO Box 70 New Madrid MO 63869 6/30/2011 $10,000.00

C051087 06/30/2011 CITIZENS FOR TIMOTHY W JONES RightCHOICE Managed Care Inc. Post Office Box 68086 Cinncinatti OH 45206 6/30/2011 $11,500.00

C081289 06/30/2011 ST LOUIS RCGA PAC – MISSOURI St. Louis RCGA One Metropolitan Square Suite 1300 Saint Louis MO 63102 6/29/2011 $10,000.00

C031159 06/30/2011 MISSOURIANS FOR KOSTER Dollar, Burns, & Becker L.C. 1100 Main St Suite 2600 Kansas City MO 64105 6/30/2011 $15,000.00

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