Detailed Summary of Committee Disclosure Report
Committee[e]: CITIZENS TO RE-ELECT MIKE MCGHEE
1. TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THIS ELECTION PREVIOUSLY REPORTED $17,025.00
8. FUNDS USED FOR REPAYING LOANS THIS PERIOD $10,000.00
9. TOTAL ALL RECEIPTS THIS ELECTION(SUM 1B + 7A - 8A) $7,050.00
28. MONEY ON HAND AT THE CLOSE OF THIS REPORTING PERIOD (SUM 25 + 26 - 27) $5,691.69
[emphasis added]
Well, he paid off the $10,000 loan to his campaign.
Detailed Summary of Contributions And Loans Received
Committee: CITIZENS TO RE-ELECT MIKE MCGHEE
Report Date: 4/4/2008
A. ITEMIZED CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED FROM COMMITTEES REGARDLESS OF THE AMOUNT, OR FROM PERSONS GIVING MORE THAN $100 TO A COMMITTEE.
Thomas F. Fitzpatrick Warrensburg, MO 3/7/2008 $25.00 [emphasis added]
Not exactly tearing up that fundraising turf, eh?
Detailed Summary of Expenditures And Contributions Made
Committe: CITIZENS TO RE-ELECT MIKE MCGHEE
ReportDate: 4/4/2008
A. EXPENDITURES OF $100 OR LESS BY CATEGORY
Meals/Events $323.50
Postage $41.00
Filing $50.00
Supplies/Misc. $161.64
Bank Fees $42.00
(7. TOTAL: NON-ITEMIZED EXPENDITURES THIS PERIOD: $618.14)
B. ITEMIZED EXPENDITURES ALL OVER $100 AND ALL PAYMENTS TO CAMPAIGN WORKERS
House of Hope Lexington, MO 3/29/2008 Food for fundraiser $205.00
(14. TOTAL: ITEMIZED EXPENDITURES THIS PERIOD: $205.00)
C. MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS MADE (REGARDLESS OF AMOUNT)
Citizens for Mark Parkinson St. Charles, MO 1/16/08 $325.00
Crane for Council Jefferson City, MO 3/6/2008 $325.00 [emphasis added]
He's going to have a fundraiser. Looks to be a weenie roast by the expenditure amount. Sort of ironic, isn't it? Heh.
Okay, let's look at the great grassroots fundraising machine that is Mike McGhee's re-election campaign. From the fourth quarter 2007 report:
Detailed Summary of Contributions And Loans Received
Committee: CITIZENS TO RE-ELECT MIKE MCGHEE
Report Date: 1/3/2007
A. ITEMIZED CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED FROM COMMITTEES REGARDLESS OF THE AMOUNT, OR FROM PERSONS GIVING MORE THAN $100 TO A COMMITTEE.
Realtors PAC - Missouri Columbia, MO 12/19/2007 $325.00
FEAPAC of Missouri Overland Park, KS 12/26/2007 $325.00
Your School Your Choice - Statewide St. Louis, MO 12/31/2007 $325.00
Your School Your Choice - Centra St. Louis, MO 12/31/2007 $325.00
Your School Your Choice - Northeast St. Louis, MO 12/31/2007 $325.00
Your School Your Choice - Southeast St. Louis, MO 12/31/2007 $325.00
AT&T Missouri Employee PAC St. Louis, MO 10/5/2007 $275.00
MHA Kansas City District PAC Jefferson City, MO 10/9/2007 $75.00
MHA PAC for Health Jefferson City, MO 10/9/2007 $325.00
Lafayette County Republican Central Committee Lexington, MO 11/5/2007 $1,000.00
Home Building Industry PAC St. Louis, MO 11/5/2007 $325.00
Citizens for Jay Wasson Nixa, MO 65714 11/13/2007 $325.00
Government Affairs Committee St. Louis Chapter National Electrical Cont. Assn. St. Louis, MO 11/23/2007 $325.00
Plumbing Industry Council State PAC Maryland Heights, MO 11/23/2007 $100.00
(8. TOTAL: ITEMIZED CONTRIBUTIONS THIS PERIOD : $4,700.00)
11. TOTAL CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED AT FUND-RAISERS AS REPORTED IN LINE 8 ON FORM CD 1A $0.00
12. TOTAL ANONYMOUS CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED FROM PERSONS GIVING $25 OR LESS $0.00
13. TOTAL MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED FROM PERSONS GIVING $100 OR LESS $0.00 [emphasis added]
Yeah, Mike McGhee obviously stands for the little guy in his district.
Let's look at Beth Grubb's first quarter 2008 campaign finance report filed with the Missouri Ethics Commission on April 9th:
Detailed Summary of Committee Disclosure Report
Committee[e]: GRUBB FOR THE HOUSE
1. TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THIS ELECTION PREVIOUSLY REPORTED $1,515.00
2. ALL MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED THIS PERIOD $5,290.00
9. TOTAL ALL RECEIPTS THIS ELECTION(SUM 1B + 7A - 8A) $6,805.00
15. TOTAL EXPENDITURES THIS ELECTION (SUM 10B + 14A) $935.44
28. MONEY ON HAND AT THE CLOSE OF THIS REPORTING PERIOD (SUM 25 + 26 - 27) $5,869.56
35. TOTAL INDEBTEDNESS AT THE CLOSE OF THIS REPORTING PERIOD (SUM 29 + 30 + 31 - 32 - 33 - 34) $0.00 [emphasis added]
Well, we have a rough parity in fundraising here.
Let's take a look at the grassroots part:
Detailed Summary of Contributions And Loans Received
Committee: GRUBB FOR THE HOUSE
Report Date: 4/6/2008
A. ITEMIZED CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED FROM COMMITTEES REGARDLESS OF THE AMOUNT, OR FROM PERSONS GIVING MORE THAN $100 TO A COMMITTEE.
Jim J. Johnson Kansas City, MO 02/05/2008 $100.00
Page Bellamy Odessa, MO 02/19/2008 $100.00
Terrence Messonnier Odessa, MO 64076 02/19/2008 $300.00
The Law Offices of Stephen R. Bough Kansas City, MO 64111 02/14/2008 $325.00
Missouri NEA-PAC Jefferson City, MO 03/04/2008 $325.00
8th Ward Democratic Committee Kansas City, MO 64113 03/04/2008 $100.00
Michael Pollakowski Odessa, MO 64076 03/10/2008 $250.00
Sharon S. Marshall Freeman, MO 64746 03/24/2008 $100.00
Henry Grubb Odessa, MO 01/04/2008 $100.00
Robert Langdon Lexington, MO 01/28/2008 $325.00
Margie Langdon Lexington, MO 282008 $325.00
Robert C. Sullivan Lee's Summit, MO01/28/2008 $325.00
Bianca T. Sullivan Lee's Summit, MO 01/28/2008 $325.00
J. Kent Emison Higginsville, MO 01/28/2008 $325.00
Ann Franklin Independence, MO 01/28/2008 $100.00
Robin D. Emison Higginsville, MO 01/28/2008 $325.00
J. Mike Mauer Blue Springs, MO 03/24/2008 $200.00
James C. Shimel Independence, MO 64055 03/24/2008 $100.00
Michael A. Pollakowski Odessa, MO 03/31/2008 $75.00
Shannon Pollakowski Odessa, MO 64076 03/31/2008 $325.00
(8. TOTAL: ITEMIZED CONTRIBUTIONS THIS PERIOD : $4,450.00)
12. TOTAL ANONYMOUS CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED FROM PERSONS GIVING $25 OR LESS $0.00
13. TOTAL MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED FROM PERSONS GIVING $100 OR LESS $840.00
[emphasis added]
Well that's a little more "grass rootsie" than Mike McGhee's list of contributors, don't you think? Yeah, there are attorneys and such, but there doesn't appear to be any corporate PACs in the bunch.
Hmm. Let's take a look at expenditures:
Detailed Summary of Expenditures And Contributions Made
Committe: GRUBB FOR THE HOUSE
ReportDate: 4/6/2008
A. EXPENDITURES OF $100 OR LESS BY CATEGORY
U S Postal Service - stamps $82.00
Higginsville Advance - subscription $31.24
Pleasant Hill Times - subscription $32.39
Consumer's Printing - printing $80.51
Cass Co. Central Democratic Committee (fundraiser) $100.00
(7. TOTAL: NON-ITEMIZED EXPENDITURES THIS PERIOD: $326.14)
B. ITEMIZED EXPENDITURES ALL OVER $100 AND ALL PAYMENTS TO CAMPAIGN WORKERS
Consumer's Printing Grain Valley, MO 01/31/2008 printing $144.39
Vedro's Printing KCMO 64112 02/09/2008 printing $285.14
(14. TOTAL: ITEMIZED EXPENDITURES THIS PERIOD: $429.53)
Wow, actual campaign expenditures on campaign type stuff. Go figure. She's obviously going to run a smart campaign.
If you feel like helping her take out a right wingnut, by all means, send her a contribution:
Grubb for the House
4166 Grubb Road
Odessa, MO 64076
Be sure to include your name, address, phone number (so they can confirm campaign finance reporting information, if needed), profession, and employer. The maximum contribution in any one election cycle is $325.00.
You all know what to do. So do it. |
