Probably not.

Eric Greitens (r) [2016 file photo].

Eric Greitens (r) [2016 file photo].

Today at the Missouri Ethics Commission for Eric Greitens’ (r) 2016 gubernatorial campaign:

C151053 09/30/2016 GREITENS FOR MISSOURI Gerald Cook JR 5632 S Castlebay Dr Springfield MO 65809 Loren Cook Company Sales 9/30/2016 $25,000.00

[emphasis added]

Can write a big check, can vote in the election.

C151053 09/30/2016 GREITENS FOR MISSOURI Digital Monitoring Products 2500 N. Partnership Blvd. Springfield MO 65803 9/30/2016 $50,000.00

[emphasis added]

Can write a really big check, but corporations can’t vote. Yet.

C151053 09/30/2016 GREITENS FOR MISSOURI Jerry Cook 2340 E Cottage Blvd Ozark MO 65721 Loren Cook Company President 9/30/2016 $50,000.00

[emphasis added]

Can write a really big check, can vote in the election.

C151053 09/30/2016 GREITENS FOR MISSOURI Emerson’s Missouri Responsible Government Fund 8000 W Florissant Ave St Louis MO 63136 9/30/2016 $25,000.00

C151053 09/30/2016 GREITENS FOR MISSOURI Ameren Missouri PAC PO Box 780 Jefferson City MO 65102 9/30/2016
$10,000.00

[emphasis added]

Can write big checks, can’t vote in an election. Yet.

C151053 09/30/2016 GREITENS FOR MISSOURI David Hogan 353 Conway Lake Dr St Louis MO 63141 Hogan Transports/Transportation Executive 9/30/2016 $10,000.00

C151053 09/30/2016 GREITENS FOR MISSOURI Brian Hogan 2740 Turnberry Park Ln St Louis MO 63131 Hogan Transports/Transportation Executive 9/30/2016 $10,000.00

Can write big checks, can vote in the election.

C151053 09/30/2016 GREITENS FOR MISSOURI Midwest Products Group Inc 221 Bolivar St Suite 200 Jefferson City MO 65101 9/30/2016 $5,001.00

[emphasis added]

That’s just like a campaign contribution, only smaller.

C151053 09/30/2016 GREITENS FOR MISSOURI Kansas City Power & Light PO Box 418679 Kansas City MO 64141 9/30/2016 $15,000.00

[emphasis added]

Hedging their bets? Just asking.

C151053 09/30/2016 GREITENS FOR MISSOURI Republican Governors Association – Missouri 1747 Penn. Ave. NW Suite 250 Washington DC 20006 9/30/2016 $750,000.00

[emphasis added]

Well, okay then. We have no idea who wrote all the checks to get there.

Previously:

Campaign Finance: an average (September 21, 2016)

Campaign Finance: ante up (September 22, 2016)

Campaign Finance: ante up – part 2 (September 28, 2016)