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2010, 33rd Legislative District, campaign finance, General Assembly, Jerry Nolte, Jim Stoufer, missouri
Previously: Deep Election-Related Thoughts (February 16, 2009)
Jim Stoufer (D) is challenging incumbent Jerry Nolte (r) in the 33rd Legislative District:
State Representative – District 33
Democrat
JIM STOUFER KANSAS CITY MO 344 2/23/2010
Republican
JERRY NOLTE GLADSTONE MO 123 2/23/2010
In 2008 the race for this seat was fairly close:
Official Election Returns
State of Missouri General Election – 2008 General Election
Tuesday, November 04, 2008State Representative – District 33 – Summary
Precincts Reporting 15 of 15Nolte, Jerry REP 9,442 53.1%
Stone, Terry DEM 8,323 46.9%
Total Votes 17,765
Jim Stoufer (D) filed his first quarter campaign finance report with the Missouri Ethics Commission on April 11th:
Detailed Summary of Committee Disclosure Report
Committe: PEOPLE FOR STOUFER
ReportDate:1. TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THIS ELECTION PREVIOUSLY REPORTED $4,090.00
2. ALL MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED THIS PERIOD $6,503.009. TOTAL ALL RECEIPTS THIS ELECTION(SUM 1B + 7A – 8A) $10,593.00
15. TOTAL EXPENDITURES THIS ELECTION (SUM 10B + 14A) $1,888.79
28. MONEY ON HAND AT THE CLOSE OF THIS REPORTING PERIOD (SUM 25 + 26 – 27) $8,704.21
35. TOTAL INDEBTEDNESS AT THE CLOSE OF THIS REPORTING PERIOD (SUM 29 + 30 + 31 – 32 – 33 – 34) $1,050.00
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That’s a good fundraising quarter.
And where did the contributions come from?:
Detailed Summary of Contributions And Loans Received
Committee: PEOPLE FOR STOUFER
Report Date: 4/11/2010Teamsters Local 41 PAC Kansas City, Mo 03/06/2010 $1,000.00
Transport Workers Union PAC New York, NY 03/10/2010 $500.00
Committee to Elect Bill Skaggs Kansas, City, Mo 03/01/2010 $500.00
IUPAT PAC washington, dc 03/12/2010 $500.00
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Missouri Trainman PAC Liberty, Mo 03/01/2010 $250.00
Teamsters Local Union #541 PAC kansas city, mo 02/05/2010 $200.00
IBEW Local 23 PAC kansas city, mo 01/24/2010 $350.00
There is a significant number of small dollar contributions plus a lot of support from organized labor (working people!).
The expenditures:
Detailed Summary of Expenditures And Contributions Made
Committe: PEOPLE FOR STOUFER
ReportDate: 4/11/2010A. EXPENDITURES OF $100 OR LESS BY CATEGORY
postage stamps $88.00
printer ink $81.11
printer ink $61.23
menu printing $26.80
campaign lunch/consultant $20.22
filing fees $50.00
Clay county dem party ad $75.00B. ITEMIZED EXPENDITURES ALL OVER $100 AND ALL PAYMENTS TO CAMPAIGN WORKERS
Postmaster Antioch station kansas city, mo 03/08/2010 po box rental $116.00
Awesome! Low overhead, lean and mean.
The republican incumbent, Jerry Nolte, also filed his first quarter campaign finance report with the Missouri Ethics Commission on April 11th:
Detailed Summary of Committee Disclosure Report
Committe: CITIZENS FOR JERRY NOLTE
ReportDate:1. TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THIS ELECTION PREVIOUSLY REPORTED $9,525.00
2. ALL MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED THIS PERIOD $3,230.0015. TOTAL EXPENDITURES THIS ELECTION (SUM 10B + 14A) $2,213.57
28. MONEY ON HAND AT THE CLOSE OF THIS REPORTING PERIOD (SUM 25 + 26 – 27) $13,499.85
35. TOTAL INDEBTEDNESS AT THE CLOSE OF THIS REPORTING PERIOD (SUM 29 + 30 + 31 – 32 – 33 – 34) $0.00
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That’s not a particularly exciting fundraising quarter, especially when compared to his challenger.
And where did the money come from?:
Detailed Summary of Contributions And Loans Received
Committee: CITIZENS FOR JERRY NOLTE
Report Date: 4/11/2010Right Choice Managed Care Inc. Cincinnati OH 01/22/2919 [typo] $500.00
UP Railroad Company Kansas City MO 03/23/1020 [typo] $500.00
North Kansas City Beverage Co Inc North Kansas City MO 04/08/2010 $200.00
13. TOTAL MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED FROM PERSONS GIVING $100 OR LESS $480.00
And there are about a dozen contributions from individuals giving $100.00 each.
The expenditures:
Detailed Summary of Expenditures And Contributions Made
Committe: CITIZENS FOR JERRY NOLTE
ReportDate: 4/11/2010A. EXPENDITURES OF $100 OR LESS BY CATEGORY
Check printing $25.00
B. ITEMIZED EXPENDITURES ALL OVER $100 AND ALL PAYMENTS TO CAMPAIGN WORKERS
Best Buy Kansas City MO 02/28/2010 $483.62
Soli Printing North Kansas City MO 03/12/2010 $255.84
Gladstone Post Office Gladstone MO 03/15/2010 $88.00
Gladstone Post Office Gladstone MO 03/22/2010 $70.40
Chappell’s Restaurant North Kansas City MO 04/08/2010 food $241.92
What? No t-shirts? I’m disappointed. Food!
The incumbent isn’t exactly burning up the fundraising pavement and the Democratic party challenger is looking competitive. Very interesting.