How are you gonna pay for those nasty television ads?

The republican candidate in the State Treasurer race scored a really big campaign contribution. Today, at the Missouri Ethics Commission

C081190 10/31/2012 FRIENDS TO ELECT COLE MCNARY Ina Tornallyay 1206 Bel Air Drive Santa Barbara CA 93105 Retired 10/30/2012 $50,000.00

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Sanata Barabara, California? Why would an individual in California drop $50,000.00 on a down ballot statewide race in Missouri? Is Ina a relative?

This is nothing new:

C081190 FRIENDS TO ELECT COLE MCNARY October Quarterly Report Ina Tornallyay 1206 Bel Air Drive Santa Barbara CA 93105 Retired 09/14/2012 $5,000.00

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C081190 FRIENDS TO ELECT COLE MCNARY July Quarterly Report Ina Tornallyay 1206 Bel Air Dr Santa Barbara CA 93105-4602 Retired 06/14/2011 $1,000.00

C081190 FRIENDS TO ELECT COLE MCNARY January Quarterly Report Ina Tornallyay 1206 Bel Air Drive Santa Barbara CA 93105 Retired 12/31/2011 $1,500.00

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In for a penny, in for a pound.