Via Jason Hancock:
Sam Richardson @carlyle65270
Retired/resigned #MO #House #Speakers w/hefty campaign warchests: 2015 John Diehl $230k, 2014 Tim Jones $860k, 2012 Steve Tilley $675k. 11:54 PM – 18 May 2015
Well, let’s take a look, via the Missouri Ethics Commission:
C081331: Friends Of Diehl
2404 White Stable Road Committee Type: Candidate
Town & Country Mo 63131 Party Affiliation: Republican
[….] Established Date: 07/01/2008
Termination Date:
Information Reported On: 2015 – April Quarterly Report
Beginning Money on Hand $286,993.40
Monetary Receipts + $49,400.00
Monetary Expenditures – $73,040.60
Contributions Made – $0.00
Other Disbursements – $32,776.09
Subtotal ($56,416.69)
Ending Money On Hand $230,576.71
[emphasis added]
Election Year Primary Outcome General Outcome Political Office
2020 Statewide Office
[emphasis added]
That’s a long way off. Maybe the voters will forget.
And:
C051087: Missourians For Tim Jones
Po Box 434 Committee Type: Candidate
Eureka Mo 63025 Party Affiliation: Republican
[….] Established Date: 04/01/2005
Termination Date:
Information Reported On: 2015 – April Quarterly Report
Beginning Money on Hand $917,283.11
Monetary Receipts + $5,179.81
Monetary Expenditures – $42,447.39
Contributions Made – $18,700.00
Other Disbursements – $0.00
Subtotal ($55,967.58)
Ending Money On Hand $861,315.53
Election Year Primary Outcome General Outcome Political Office
2016 Statewide Office
[emphasis added]
And:
C031160: Friends Of Tilley
Po Box 555 Committee Type: Candidate
Perryville Mo 63775 Party Affiliation: Republican
[….] Established Date: 08/19/2003
Termination Date:
Information Reported On: 2015 – April Quarterly Report
Beginning Money on Hand $680,910.67
Monetary Receipts + $0.00
Monetary Expenditures – $4,419.90
Contributions Made – $0.00
Other Disbursements – $0.00
Subtotal ($4,419.90)
Ending Money On Hand $676,490.77
[emphasis added]
Election Year Primary Outcome General Outcome Political Office
2016 Statewide Office
2012 Lieutenant Governor
[emphasis added]
All that money just sitting there. Think of the contributors.
And for the present:
C091212: Friends Of Todd Richardson
Po Box 310 Committee Type: Candidate
Poplar Bluff Mo 63902 Party Affiliation: Republican
[….] Established Date: 09/01/2009
Termination Date:
Information Reported On: 2015 – April Quarterly Report
Beginning Money on Hand $81,491.74
Monetary Receipts + $24,875.00
Monetary Expenditures – $30,341.06
Contributions Made – $500.00
Other Disbursements – $0.00
Subtotal ($5,966.06)
Ending Money On Hand $75,525.68
[emphasis added]
Give it time.
