The Rex Sinquefield funded PAC Grow Missouri’s moving billboard at
the University of Central Missouri’s Skyhaven Airport near Warrensburg [file photo].
Yesterday at the Missouri Ethics Commission:
C131097 12/23/2014 GROW MISSOURI TeachGreat.Org 308 E. High Street Suite 301 Jefferson City MO 65101 12/22/2014 $19,141.10
[emphasis added]
It’s a monetary contribution. We checked.
C121045: Teachgreat.Org
308 E High St Ste 301 Committee Type: Political Action
Jefferson City Mo 65101
[….] Established Date: 01/27/2012
[….]
Information Reported On: 2014 – 30 Day After General Election-11/4/2014
Beginning Money on Hand $33,685.01
Monetary Receipts + $10.09
Monetary Expenditures – $9,318.04
Contributions Made – $0.00
Other Disbursements – $0.00
Subtotal ($9,307.95)
Ending Money On Hand $24,377.06
[emphasis added]
Not much left after that. We’ll see if there’s anything after the next quarterly report.
C131097: Grow Missouri
308 E High St Ste 301 Committee Type: Political Action
Jefferson City Mo 65101
[….] Established Date: 07/08/2013
[….]
Information Reported On: 2014 – 30 Day After General Election-11/4/2014
Beginning Money on Hand $1,527,083.78
Monetary Receipts + $0.00
Monetary Expenditures – $120,556.29
Contributions Made – $0.00
Other Disbursements – $0.00
Subtotal ($120,556.29)
Ending Money On Hand $1,406,527.49
[emphasis added]
There’s plenty enough there to bring back the blimp.
Previously:
Campaign Finance: how astroturf (the fake grassroots) works (August 1, 2013)
Campaign Finance: teachers are evil, except when they save kids from a tornado or a crazed gunman (May 24, 2013)
Campaign Finance: using a lot of money to beat up on teachers (May 28, 2012)
Campaign Finance: Bah, humbug! (December 25, 2013)
Campaign Finance: here’s $31,000.00, go beat up on public school teachers (February 26, 2014)
Campaign Finance: a contribution of only $20.00 is a stronger statement (April 25, 2014)
“…We smiled and waved, sittin’ there on that sack of seeds.” (September 20, 2014)
The only difference between men and boys is the price of their toys (October 1, 2014)
Follow the blimp, then check the area for concentrations of hot air… (October 11, 2014)
The twenty-something campaign consultants who spend Rex Sinquefield’s money think your stoopit (October 22, 2014)
Campaign Finance: maybe the blimp is running out of gas (October 24, 2014)
The campaign consultants who spend Rex Sinquefield’s money think your stoopit – part 2 (October 28, 2014)