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Previously:

Campaign Finance: Jackson County health care tax home stretch (October 19, 2013)

Campaign Finance: Jackson County health care tax home stretch, part 2 (October 20, 2013)

We thought we’d take a look at the third quarter campaign finance report for the folks promoting the health care tax on the November ballot in Jackson County:

REPORT SUMMARY

COMMITTEE FOR RESEARCH TREATMENTS AND CURES [pdf] 10/15/2013

2. All Monetary Contributions Received This Period $1,009,705.00

8. Total All Receipts This Election $1,009,705.00

14. Total Expenditures This Election $644,750.37

19. Total All Contributions Made This Election $50,000.00

27. Money On Hand at the close of this reporting period $314,954.63

[emphasis added]

That’s serious money.

The contributions:

CONTRIBUTIONS AND LOANS RECEIVED

COMMITTEE FOR RESEARCH TREATMENTS AND CURES [pdf] 10/15/2013

B. NON-ITEMIZED CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED AMOUNT

11. TOTAL CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED AT FUND-RAISERS AS REPORTED INLINE 8 ON FORM CD1A $0.00

12. TOTAL ANONYMOUS CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED FROM PERSON GIVING $25 OR LESS $0.00

13. TOTAL MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED FROM PERSONS GIVING $100 OR LESS $0.00

14. TOTAL IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED FROM PERSONS (NOT COMMITTEES) GIVING $100 OR LESS $0.00

CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED – SUPPLEMENTAL

Axiom Strategies LLC

1251 NW Briarcliff Pkwy

Kansas City MO 64116

8/7/2013

$100.00

The Civic Council of Greater Kansas City

1200 Main St

Kansas City MO 64105

8/9/2013

$100,000.00

Lockton Companies LLC

444 W 47th St

Kansas City MO 64112

8/21/2013

$10,000.00

Communications Partners LLC

850 W 52nd St

Kansas City MO 64112

8/26/2013

$5,000.00

Paul McLaughlin

9700 N Revere Ave

Kansas City MO 64154

Stinson Morrison Hecker — Attorney

8/29/2013

$1,000.00

Fred Logan Jr

8610 Mohawk

Leawood KS 66206

Logan Logan & Watson — Attorney

8/30/2013

$1,000.00

Donald Hall

P O Box 410247

Kansas City MO 64141

Hallmark

8/30/2013

$100,000.00

Irvine Hockaday Jr

2600 Grand

Kansas City MO 64108

None — Retired

8/30/2013

$10,000.00

Jewell Scott

35 E 108th Terr

Kansas City MO 64114

The Civic Council of Greater Kansas City

8/30/2013

$1,000.00

Margaret Pence

P O Box 410247

Kansas City MO 64141

Hallmark

8/30/2013

$1,000.00

J E Dunn Construction Co

1001 Locust

Kansas City MO 64106

9/4/2013

$100,000.00

The Civic Council of Greater Kansas City

1200 Main

Kansas City MO 64105

9/4/2013

$100,000.00

Hallmark Global Services LLC

P O Box 418307

Kansas City MO 64108

9/6/2013

$100,000.00

John Sherman

5306 Sunset Drive

Kansas City MO 64112

None — Retired

9/7/2013

$100,000.00

Bank of Blue Valley

11935 Riley

Overland Park KS 66225

9/9/2013

$5,000.00

Polsinelli

700 W 47th St

Kansas City MO 64112

9/10/2013

$10,000.00

KCP&L

P O Box 418679

Kansas City MO 64141

9/13/2013

$25,000.00

St. Lukes Health System

10920 Elm Ave

Kansas City MO 64134

9/13/2013

$10,000.00

Patrick James

13903 Mohawk Rd

Leawood KS 66224

Quest Diagnostics Inc

9/13/2013

$10,000.00

Robert Kipp

12326 Granda

Leawood KS 66209

Retired

9/17/2013

$50,000.00

Thomas McDonnell

4909 Sunset Dr

Kansas City MO 64112

Kaufman Foundation

9/17/2013

$25,000.00

Lathrop & Gage LLP

2345 Grand

Kansas City MO 64108

9/17/2013

$5,000.00



Irvine Hockaday Jr

2600 Grand

Kansas City MO 64108

None — Retired

9/18/2013

$10,000.00

Husch Blackwell LLP

4801 Main St

Kansas City MO 64112

9/19/2013

$10,000.00

HNTB Holdings

715 Kirk Drive

Kansas City MO 64105

9/19/2013

$2,500.00

McCownGordon

422 Admiral Blvd

Kansas City MO 64106

9/19/2013

$5,000.00

Wagstaff & Cartmell LLP

4740 Grand

Kansas City MO 64113

9/20/2013

$10,000.00

William Gautreaux

200 W 54th St

Kansas City MO 64112

Crestwood Midstream Partners LP

9/23/2013

$10,000.00

Law Office of Stephen R Bough

917 W 43rd St

Kansas City MO 64111

9/23/2013

$100.00

St Lukes Health System

10920 Elm Ave

Kansas City MO 64134

9/24/2013

$5,000.00

Stinson Morrison Hecker LLP

1201 Walnut

Kansas City MO 64106

9/24/2013

$7,500.00

David Frantze

1201 Walnut

Kansas City MO 64106

Stinson Morrison Hecker — Attorney

9/24/2013

$2,500.00

US Bank

4000 W Broadway

Robbinsdale MN 55422

9/26/2013

$5,000.00

John Ovel

222 W 50th St

Kansas City MO 64112

Bank of America

9/26/2013

$1,000.00

David Westbrook

5226 Mercier

Kansas City MO 64112

Childrens Mercy Hospital

9/26/2013

$1,000.00

Randall Odonnell

11305 Brookwood

Leawood KS 66211

Children’s Mercy — Physician

9/26/2013

$1,000.00

Sandra Lawrence

2809 W 117th St

Leawood KS 66211

Childrens Mercy Hospital

9/26/2013

$500.00

Charles Roberts

9722 Briar Dr

Overland Park KS 66207

Childrens Mercy Hospital

9/26/2013

$500.00

Jo Stueve

5912 N Mattox Rd

Kansas City MO 64151

Childrens Mercy Hospital

9/26/2013

$500.00

Robin Foster

1037 W 59th St

Kansas City MO 64113

Childrens Mercy Hospital

9/26/2013

$500.00

Karen Cox

4929 Westwood Rd

Kansas City MO 64112

Childrens Mercy Hospital

9/26/2013

$500.00

The Childrens Mercy Hospital

2401 Gillham Rd

Kansas City MO 64108

9/27/2013

$100,000.00

St Lukes Foundation

4225 Baltimore

Kansas City MO 64111

9/27/2013

$10,000.00

St Lukes Health System

10920 Elm Ave

Kansas City MO 64134

9/27/2013

$5,000.00

Burns & McDonnell Engineering

P O Box 419173

Kansas City MO 64141

9/30/2013

$50,000.00

Mark Jorgenson

1213 W 58th St

Kansas City MO 64113

U S Bank — Banker

9/26/2013

$2,500.00

Mindy Mazur

6700 E Hunters Bend

Ashland MO 65010

Requested

9/23/2013

$5.00

[emphasis added]

Institutions, corporations, banks, law firms, doctors, lawyers…most with really deep pockets. There is a single $5.00 contribution. This list of contributors is more than two.

The expenditures:

ITEMIZED EXPENDITURES OVER $100 SUPPLEMENTAL FORM

COMMITTEE FOR RESEARCH TREATMENTS AND CURES [pdf] 10/15/2013

Glorioso Resources LLC

4618 Warwick Blvd

Apt 7C

Kansas City MO 64112

8/16/2013

Professional Media Services

$5,000.00

Isaac Alongi Studios

2808 W 53rd St

Fairway KS 66205

8/16/2013

Photography

$3,500.00

O’Neill Marketing & Event Management

4049 Central St

Kansas City MO 64111

8/16/2013

Polling dev, budgeting, copy writing

$15,000.00

Axiom Strategies LLC

1251 NW Briarcliff Pkwy

Suite 85

Kansas City MO 64116

8/16/2013

campaing strategy advice

$31,900.00

Kinetic 5

P O Box 3524

Springfield MO 65804

8/21/2013

Design project

$3,500.00

Martin Rosenberg

8121 W 99th St

Overland Park KS 66212

8/23/2013

Promotion, research and writing

$600.00

Glorioso Resources LLC

4618 Warwick Blvd

Apt 7C

Kansas City MO 64112

8/29/2013

Professional Media Services

$5,000.00

Wilson Perkins Allen

1319 Classen Drive

Oklahoma City OK 73103

8/29/2013

Survey

$17,575.00

Axiom Strategies LLC

1251 NW Briarcliff Pkwy

Suite 85

Kansas City MO 64116

8/30/2013

Campaign strategies for September

$15,164.00

Law Office of James C Thomas III

4131 N Mulberry Dr

Suite 200

Kansas City MO 64116

9/3/2013

legal and reporting services

$2,513.56

Groundswell Public Strateties

100 E Grand

Suite 380

Des Moines IA 50309

9/3/2013

Digital and Social media strategy

$6,500.00

The Examiner

410 S Liberty

Independence MO 64050

9/5/2013

Newspaper Ad

$535.00

amanda de leon

1819 Baltimore

#201

Kansas City MO 64108

9/9/2013

Management and software fees

$5,159.00

Elmer Taylor III

1824 Highland

Apt B

Kansas City MO 64108

9/6/2013

Campaign Worker

$200.00

Groundswell Public Strategies

100 # Grand

Suite 380

Des Moines IA 50309

9/9/2013

campaign facebook ads

$5,000.00

Oneill Marketing & Event Management

4049 Central St

Kansas City MO 64111

9/11/2013

Planning, copywriting, media

$7,694.89

Wilson Perkins Allen

1319 Classen Dr

Oklahoma City OK 73103

9/11/2013

Predictive analytics for Jackson Co

$6,866.97

Jim Barnes

11301 E 67th St

Raytown MO 64133

9/16/2013

Campaign Worker

$500.00

Michael Gray

618 NE 39th Terr

Kansas City MO 64116

9/16/2013

Campaign Worker

$500.00

Chester Reberry

9142 McGee

Kansas City MO 64114

9/16/2013

Campaign Worker

$500.00

Riccardo Lucas

1821 E. 69th St

Kansas City MO 64132

9/16/2013

Campaign Worker

$500.00

Candidate Command LLC

1831 NW Vivion Rd

Riverside MO 64150

9/17/2013

Letterhead and envelopes

$1,200.00

Groundswell Public Strategies

100 E Grand

Suite 380

Des Moines IA 50309

9/17/2013

Online advertising

$6,532.28

Candidate Command LLC

1831 NW Vivion Rd

Suite 101

Riverside MO 64150

9/17/2013

yard signs

$7,000.00

Cambridge Consultants LLC

3965 W 83rd St

Suite 291

Prairie Village KS 66208

9/18/2013

Letters to organizations

$489.03

Smart Media Group LLC

814 King St

Suite 400

Alexandria VA 22314

9/18/2013

TV ads

$95,875.00

Smart Media Group LLC

814 King St

Suite 400

Alexandria VA 22314

9/23/2013

TV advertising

$113,775.00

PPS LLC

2903 SW 13th Terr

Lees Summit MO 64081

9/25/2013

Professional services and strategic advisement

$5,000.00

Applied Research Coordinates Ltd

10514 Providence Way

Fairfax VA 22030

9/25/2013

Research services

$3,000.00

The Dover Group

43 L Street

Lake Lotawana MO 64086

9/25/2013

Direct mail pieces and postage

$62,189.40

Alex Ayala

710 E 72nd St

Kansas City MO 64131

9/25/2013

Coordination of speakers bureau and outreach $5,000.00

Elmer Taylor III

1824 Highland

Apt B

Kansas City MO 64108

9/26/2013

Campaign Worker

$200.00

JT Nagle

2528 W 91st St

Leawood KS 66208

9/26/2013

Campaign Worker

$100.00

Chelsea Rolfes

2528 W 91st St

Leawood KS 66208

9/26/2013

Campaign Worker

$100.00

Cambridge Consultants LLC

3965 W 83rd St

Suite 291

Prairie Village KS 66208

9/27/2013

Letter and envelopes and campaign advice

$10,229.85

The Dover Group

43 L Street

Lake Lotawana MO 64086

9/27/2013

Direct mail pieces and postage

$47,671.60

Candidate Command LLC

1831 NW Vivion Rd

Suite 101

Riverside MO 64150

9/30/2013

Yard signs

$1,747.00

Glorioso Resources LLC

4618 Warwick Blvd

Apt 7C

Kansas City MO 64112

9/30/2013

Professional media services

$7,500.00

Smart Media Group LLC

814 King St

Suite 400

Alexandria VA 22314

9/30/2013

TV advertising

$143,175.00

Piryx Inc

144 2nd St

1st Floor

San Franncisco CA 94105

9/26/2013

Processing fee for credit card contributions

$143.75

[emphasis added]

Television, television, television, direct mail, social (new) media, consulting polling, yard signs (!)… There’s no limit to what you can do if you have enough money.

Also, previously:

Campaign Finance: not quite plural (August 22, 2013)

Campaign Finance: make it an even $50,000.00 (August 28, 2013)

Campaign Finance: counter volley (August 30, 2012)

Campaign Finance: a citizen keeps contributing (September 3, 2013)

We’re big enough to take care of ourselves (September 4, 2013)

Campaign Finance: Wham! (September 4, 2013)

Campaign Finance: Wham! again (September 6, 2013)

Campaign Finance: Wham! and again (September 7, 2013)

Campaign Finance: it looks like a contribution, only smaller (September 11, 2013)

Campaign Finance: trying to do something (September 17, 2013)

Campaign Finance: and still (September 19, 2013)

Campaign Finance: now that’s what you call research money (September 27, 2013)

Campaign Finance: definitely not holding anything back (October 2, 2013)

Campaign Finance: dueling interests (October 13, 2013)