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Campaign Finance: working people ante up

20 Tuesday Oct 2020

Posted by Michael Bersin in campaign finance

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campaign finance, missouri, Missouri Ethics Commission, organized labor, PACs

Yesterday at the Missouri Ethics Commission for a PAC supported by organized labor:

C201150 10/19/2020 Protect Missouri Freedom Purple PAC 8141 King George Ct Manchester MO 63021 10/19/2020 $100,000.00

C201150 10/19/2020 Protect Missouri Freedom United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, AFL-CIO Active Ballot Club – Missouri 1775 K St NW Washington DC 20006 10/19/2020 $125,000.00

What are they spending money on? [October 15 MEC report]:

Opposed to these republican candidates [October 15 MEC report]:

That’s quite a gallery.

Campaign Finance: working people know

30 Sunday Aug 2020

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Yesterday at the Missouri Ethics Commission, from organized labor for the House Democratic Campaign Committee {HDCC):

C171047 08/29/2020 House Democratic Campaign Committee Sheet Metal Workers Local No 36 Voluntary Political Fund 2319 Chouteau Ave Ste 100 St Louis MO 63103 8/27/2020 $100,000.00

[emphasis added]

They know.

Campaign Finance: definitely not friends of Mike Parson (r)

22 Saturday Aug 2020

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A Stronger Missouri, governor, Mike Parson, missouri, Missouri Ethics Commission, organized labor, PAC

Today at the Missouri Ethics Commission for a PAC opposed to Governor Mike Parson (r):

C201352 08/22/2020 A Stronger Missouri Keep Government Accountable PO Box 414435 Kansas City MO 64141 8/20/2020 $500,000.00

[emphasis added]

In the last ten days, from working people:

C171375 08/12/2020 Keep Government Accountable CWA COPE MISSOURI 501 3RD ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20001 8/12/2020 $50,000.00

C171375 08/13/2020 Keep Government Accountable MISSOURI DRIVE FUND 1850 E DIVISION ST SPRINGFIELD MO 65803 8/12/2020 $100,000.00

C171375 08/18/2020 Keep Government Accountable MISSOURI AND KANSAS LABORERS PAC 3450 HOLLENBERG DR BRIDGETON MO 63044 8/18/2020 $150,000.00

C171375 08/18/2020 Keep Government Accountable MIDWEST REGION LABORERS POLITICAL LEAGUE EDUCATION FUND 3450 HOLLENBERG DR BRIDGETON MO 63044 8/18/2020 $100,000.00

C171375 08/20/2020 Keep Government Accountable IUOE LOCAL 513 POLITICAL AND EDUCATION FUND 3449 HOLLENBERG DR BRIDGETON MO 63044 8/20/2020 $10,000.00

Sad.

Governor Mike Parson (r) [2018 file photo].

Campaign Finance: more from working people

21 Friday Aug 2020

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Yesterday at the Missouri Ethics Commission for the HDCC:

C171047 08/20/2020 House Democratic Campaign Committee International Union of Painters and Allied Trades PAT federal PAC 7234 Parkway Drive Hanover MD 21076 8/20/2020 $50,000.00

[emphasis added]

On behalf of working people. Every little bit helps.

Campaign Finance: working people come through

20 Thursday Aug 2020

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Today at the Missouri Ethics Commission:

C000566 08/20/2020 SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL NO 36 VOLUNTARY POLITICAL FUND SMART PAL 1750 New York Ave Washington DC 20006 8/20/2020 $100,000.00

[emphasis added]

That’ll work.

Campaign Finance: definitely all in

27 Friday Mar 2020

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It adds up.

Today at the Missouri Ethics Commission:

C171047 03/27/2020 House Democratic Campaign Committee UAW V CAP 8000 East Jefferson Avenue Detroit MI 48214 3/27/2020 $100,000.00

[emphasis added]

They’re serious.

Campaign Finance: the truth is out there

23 Tuesday Oct 2018

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Yesterday at the Missouri Ethics Commission:

C161339 10/22/2018 Truth in Campaigns Carpenters Help in the Political Process 1401 Hampton Ave Saint Louis MO 63139 10/20/2018 $50,000.00

[emphasis added]

That’s quite a boost.

The committee’s latest report:

C161339: Truth In Campaigns
Committee Type: Political Action
Po Box 10136
Kansas City Mo 64171
Established Date: 09/13/2016
[….]
Information Reported On: 2018 – January Quarterly Report
Beginning Money on Hand $106.34
Monetary Receipts + $500.00
Monetary Expenditures – $20.00
Contributions Made – $0.00
Other Disbursements – $0.00
Subtotal $480.00
Ending Money On Hand $586.34

Quite a boost.

“Give ’em Hell, Harry!”
“I don’t give them Hell. I just tell the truth about them, and they think it’s Hell.”

Okay.

Campaign Finance: middle classy

12 Friday Oct 2018

Posted by Michael Bersin in campaign finance

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At the Missouri Ethics Commission:

C180050: Middle Class Missouri Pac
Committee Type: Political Action
Po Box 428
Columbia Mo 65205
Established Date: 01/27/2018
[….]
Information Reported On: 2018 – 30 Day After Special Election-6/5/2018
Beginning Money on Hand $14,004.28
Monetary Receipts + $5,000.00
Monetary Expenditures – $18,888.43
Contributions Made – $0.00
Other Disbursements – $13.90
Subtotal ($13,902.33)
Ending Money On Hand $101.95

Now they have a lot more. Today:

C180050 10/12/2018 Middle Class Missouri PAC Missouri AFL-CIO COPE 227 Jefferson Street Jefferson City MO 65101
10/11/2018 $25,000.00

C180050 10/12/2018 Middle Class Missouri PAC Sheet Metal Workers International Association Local Union No. 36 2319 Chouteau Ave Suite 100 St Louis MO 63103 10/12/2018 $12,500.00

C180050 10/12/2018 Middle Class Missouri PAC MO Organizing & Voter Engagement Action 4526 Paseo Blvd Kansas City MO 64110 10/12/2018 $25,000.00

C180050 10/12/2018 Middle Class Missouri PAC United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 655 300 Weidman Road Ballwin MO 63011 10/12/2018 $25,000.00

C180050 10/12/2018 Middle Class Missouri PAC Missouri NEA PAC 1810 East Elm Street Jefferson City MO 65101 10/12/2018 $30,000.00

[emphasis added]

It was a good day. Because of working people.

Campaign Finance: for working people

29 Wednesday Aug 2018

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campaign finance, initiative, Minimum wage, Misouri Ethics Commission, missouri, organized labor, Raise Up Missouri, working people

Yesterday at the Missouri Ethics Commission for the initiative to raise the minimum wage in Missouri (Proposition B) on the November ballot:

171196 08/28/2018 Raise Up Missouri United Food and Commercial Workers International Union 1775 K Street NW Washington DC 20006 8/27/2018 $10,000.00

C171196 08/28/2018 Raise Up Missouri SEIU Missouri State Council PAC 5585 Pershing Ave Suite 120 Saint Louis MO 63112 8/28/2018 $150,000.00

[emphasis added]

Working people on behalf of working people.

Campaign Finance: the home stretch

03 Friday Aug 2018

Posted by Michael Bersin in campaign finance

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campaign finance, initiative, missouri, Missouri Ethics Commision, organized labor, Proposition A, right to get paid less, Right to work, working people

Vote “No” on Proposition A mailer – from We Are Missouri.

Today at the Missouri Ethics Commission in support of working people opposed to the anti-union “right to get paid less” Proposition A on the August 7th ballot:

C171127 08/03/2018 We Are Missouri Western States Issue Education Fund, Inc. 8630 Stanton Ave Suite 2A Buena Park CA 90620 8/2/2018 $25,000.00

C171127 08/03/2018 We Are Missouri American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations 815 16th St NW Washington DC 20006 8/3/2018 $123,122.64

C171127 08/03/2018 We Are Missouri Heavy Constructors Association Industry Advancement Fund 1100 Walnut Suite 2950 Kansas City MO 64106 8/3/2018 $50,000.00

[emphasis added]

Update:

There’s more.

C171127 08/03/2018 We Are Missouri CHIPP Political Account 1401 Hampton Ave St Louis MO 63139 8/3/2018 $36,295.14

C171127 08/03/2018 We Are Missouri International Union of Operating Engineers Local 513 3449 Hollenberg Dr St Louis MO 63044 8/2/2018 $50,000.00

C171127 08/03/2018 We Are Missouri International Union of Operating Engineers Local 101 General Fund 6601 WInchester Ave Suite 280 Kansas City MO 64133 8/2/2018 $50,000.00

[emphasis added]

It’s the home stretch.

Vote “No” on the anti-Union Proposition A in the August 7th primary.

Previously:

A script, in one short act (June 29, 2018)

Vote “No” on Proposition A rally – Kansas City – July 10, 2018 (July 10, 2018)

Campaign Finance: less than four weeks to go (July 11, 2018)

Campaign Finance: electricity (July 12, 2018)

Campaign Finance: They Sing, the Collective Electric! (July 17, 2018)

Campaign Finance: “No” on Proposition A (July 18, 2018)

Campaign Finance: Oh, there’s a really big difference… (July 20, 2018)

Campaign Finance: there are more of us (July 22, 2018)

Campaign Finance: everyone (July 23, 2018)

Campaign Finance: it really is everyone (July 24, 2018)

Campaign Finance: one week (July 31, 2018)

Campaign Finance: they will pay for this (August 1, 2018)

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