Today, at the Missouri Ethics Commission:
C041029 09/03/2014 CITIZENS FOR WILL KRAUS Grow Missouri 308 E. High St Ste 301 Jefferson City MO 65101 9/3/2014 $10,000.00
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C041029: Citizens For Will Kraus
612 Sw Trailpark Circle Committee Type: Candidate
Lees Summit Mo 64081 Party Affiliation: Republican
[….] Established Date: 01/26/2004
Termination Date:Information Reported On: 2014 – 8 Day Before Primary Election-8/5/2014
Beginning Money on Hand $121,956.17
Monetary Receipts + $21,700.00
Monetary Expenditures – $2,183.67
Contributions Made – $0.00
Other Disbursements – $0.00
Subtotal $19,516.33
Ending Money On Hand $141,472.50
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It’s not like his campaign desperately needs the money.
Only one candidate filed in the 8th Senate District:
State Senator – District 8
Republican
Name Mailing Address Random Number Date Filed
Will Kraus 612 SW TRAILPARK CIR LEES SUMMIT MO 64081 162 2/25/2014
For what purpose all that money?
Grow Missouri? Who bankrolls them?:
Campaign Finance: Why give 11 cents when you can write a check for $1.5 million? (May 15, 2014)
….Missouri’s astroturf supported plutocratic future will be stunning in its magnificence….
Ah, now we understand. Chess, anyone?