Jay Ashcroft (r) – January 2016 Quarterly Campaign Finance Report – “Legacy”

Hoover: Kent is a legacy, Otter. His brother was a ’59, Fred Dorfman.
Flounder: He said legacies usually get asked to pledge automatically.
Otter: Oh, well, usually. Unless the pledge in question turns out to be a real closet-case.
Otter, Boon: Like Fred.

Today at the Missouri Ethics Commission for Jay Ashcroft’s (r) 2016 campaign for Secretary of State:

C151004 01/16/2016 ASHCROFT FOR MISSOURI Ethelmae Humphreys 2505 East 11th Street Joplin MO 64801 TAMKO Building Products, Inc. Chairman 1/16/2016 $50,000.00

[emphasis added]

We rest our case.

Jay Ashcroft’s (r) 2016 campaign for Secretary of State filed its January quarterly campaign finance report with the Missouri Ethics Commission on January 15th:

C151004: Ashcroft For Missouri

Committee Type: Candidate
12138 Mirror Lake Drive Party Affiliation: Republican
St Louis Mo 63146 Established Date: 01/06/2015
[….]

Information Reported On: 2016 – January Quarterly Report

Beginning Money on Hand $88,405.76
Monetary Receipts + $108,445.00
Monetary Expenditures – $14,446.65
Contributions Made – $310.00
Other Disbursements – $8,044.86
Subtotal $85,643.49
Ending Money On Hand $174,049.25

[emphasis added]

There were twenty-three contributions of $1,000.00 or more. There was a total of seventy-four contributions in the quarter. All of the contribution came from individuals or entities in Missouri.

Some of the expenditures:

MISSOURI ETHICS COMMISSION
ITEMIZED EXPENDITURES OVER $100 SUPPLEMENTAL FORM
ASHCROFT FOR MISSOURI [pdf] 1/15/2016
[….]

Capitol Consulting, LLC P.O. Box 931 Jefferson City MO 65102 10/26/2015 fundraising $3,709.36

Capitol Consulting, LLC PO Box 931 Jefferson City MO 65102 12/1/2015 fundraising $3,095.43

Capitol Consulting, LLC PO Box 931 Jefferson City MO 65102 12/14/2015 Fundraising $5,206.42

Oh, my. Clap harder.

Previously:

Campaign Finance: Make room for daddy? (April 7, 2014)

Family ties (May 27, 2015)

Campaign Finance: you can always count on your mom (October 9, 2015)

Campaign Finance: a friend with lots of money (November 30, 2015)