Campaign Finance: Freedom PAC - the last 24 hour report before the election

by: Michael Bersin

Mon Apr 04, 2011 at 22:22:01 PM CDT

REPORT SUMMARY
FREEDOM PAC [pdf] 4/4/2011

8. Total All Receipts This Election $476,025.01

10. Expenditures made by cash or check this period $2,600.00

14. Total Expenditures This Election $535,412.54

21. Payments This Period on Prev Reported Expend Incurred (Paid by Cash/Check Only) $10,509.00

27. Money On Hand at the close of this reporting period $19,061.40

34. Total Indebtedness at the Close of This Reporting Period $105,536.00

Let's take a look at those disbursements:

ADDENDUM STATEMENT [pdf]

Debt Payment:
Wilson Research Strageties, LLC -- Invoice #123095 reported on
4/2/2011
Amount: 6000.00

Debt Payment:
Advantage, Inc. -- Invoice #310401 -- Reported on 4/2/2011
Amount: 4509.00

EXPENDITURES AND CONTRIBUTIONS MADE
FREEDOM PAC [pdf] 4/4/2011

B. Itemized Expenditures All Over $100

Cozad Company, LLC
21550 Highway 92
Platte City MO 64079
4/4/2011
Consulting Services
$2,000.00

CRAFT | Media/Digital
706 7th St., SE
Washington DC 20003
4/4/2011
Video Work
$600.00

Cozad Company? Via the Missouri Secretary of State:

Name Name Type
COZAD COMPANY, LLC Legal
Limited Liability Company - Domestic - Information

Charter Number: LC0076448
Status: Active

Entity Creation Date: 1/14/2003

State of Business.: MO
Expiration Date: Perpetual
Registered Agent

Agent Name: LINDA H. COZAD
Office Address: 21550 HIGHWAY 92
PLATTE CITY MO 64079

Their purpose?:

....1. To engage in governmental consulting services of all kinds and types....

Ah, lobbyists:

LOBID:L001796 Received Date:2/10/2003
Lobbyist's Name John C. Cozad Termination Date:
Lobbyist's Address Cozad Company LLC
Lobbyist's Address2 21550 Highway 92
Lobbyist's C/S/Z Platte City, MO 64079

Principal Name/Address/Phone Status Date Added Date Deleted

[....]

KANSAS CITY MISSOURI POLICE DEPARTMENT
1125 LOCUST
KANSAS CITY MO 64106
816-234-5057 D 3/13/2005 12/7/2010

Really? You think?

Previously:

Campaign Finance: what's this? (April 3, 2011)

Campaign Finance: opponent(s) of the Kansas City earnings tax - another 24 hour report (March 31, 2011)

Campaign Finance: throwing bad money after bad - opponent(s) of the Kansas City earnings tax (March 30, 2011)

Kansas City Earnings Tax: ad in support of yes vote on April 5th (March 30, 2011)

That's a question a lot of people have been asking (March 29, 2011)

Campaign Finance: Freedom PAC's spending against the earnings tax in Kansas City (March 28, 2011)

Uh, we already knew about that (March 24, 2011)

Campaign Finance: Freedom PAC funded by the usual suspect(s) (March 18, 2011)

Campaign Finance: Who is bankrolling the bankrollers? (March 10, 2011)

Campaign Finance: your Friday big bucks contribution dump (March 4, 2011)

Campaign Finance: opponents of the earnings tax in Kansas City get a lot of help (February 26, 2011)