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The Turner Report (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
A 48-hour report filed today with the Missouri Ethics Commission, shows another $153,375 in cash has been injected into Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jay Nixon's campaign, with about two-thirds of that total coming from union sources. Nixon received $50,000 from the Missouri State United Auto Workers PAC and $55,875 from six Teamsters chapters, with four contributing $9,375, a fifth...
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The Turner Report (Free subscription) | yesterday
Two contributions totaling $25,000 are featured on the latest 48-hour report filed today by Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jay Nixon. Nixon received $15,000 from Bruce Grench, Home Delivery Incontinent Supplies, Olivette; and $10,000 from Kansas City Power & Light, according to the report. Nixon now has $3,299,650 in $5,000+ contributions since limits were repealed Aug. 28....
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The Turner Report (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
The campaign committee for Democratic attorney general candidate Jay Nixon reported $50,000, coming in the form on five $10,000 contributions on Wednesday. Those contributing were: Cook Ysursa Bartholomew, Belleville, Ill.; Bernstein, Liebhard & Lifshitz LLP, New York, N. Y.; Premier Rentals, St. Louis; TLG II, St. Louis; and Unitehere TIP Missouri State and Local, St. Louis. Nixon's...
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KY3 News (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
KENNY HULSHOF WILL RAISE ABOUT $1.5 MILLION FROM FRIDAY'S FUNDRAISER WITH PRESIDENT BUSH. THE CAMPAIGN SAYS ABOUT 600 PEOPLE ARE ATTENDING. JAY NIXON'S STATEMENT ON HULSHOF'S ST. LOUIS FUNDRAISER WITH THE PRESIDENT TONIGHT: "We have an election around the corner and everyone is campaigning aggressively, but by embracing President Bush in the midst of this economic meltdown, Congressman Hulshof...
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The Turner Report (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Attorney General Jay Nixon will bring his campaign for governor to Neosho tonight, with a "grassroots rally and fundraiser" set for 6 p.m. at the Lampo Building, 500 East Spring Street.
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The Turner Report (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
Congressman Kenny Hulshof added $70,000 to his campaign account Wednesday, normally a good day, but this time it occurred on the same day his opponent in the governor's race, Attorney General Jay Nixon, raised $160,000. Hulshof received $25,000 from the Missouri Hospital Association PAC, and $45,000 from Enterprise Rent-a-Car, St. Louis, and two of its top executives, Jack Taylor and Andrew...
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The Turner Report (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
In a fundraising letter issued Tuesday, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jay Nixon took a dig at President Bush's upcoming visit to campaign for Nixon's opponent, Congressman Kenny Hulshof: In about 72 hours, President Bush will arrive in Missouri to headline a $25,000-per-couple fundraiser for my opponent, Kenny Hulshof -- in the midst of one of America's most pressing financial crises...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
Jay Nixon’s son “Jer” is an MU student and, in his spare time, a rapper. In a recent interview with the Columbia Missourian, he said he decided against politically themed music: “If it is offensive, it’s because people are easily offended.” His lyrics refer to women as “hos,” and his cover photo features band members with guns. He notes “We throw out some of that generic stuff and, because it’s...
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KY3 News (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
The state's newest anti-abortion group, Missourians United for Life, is launching a radio ad against Democratic candidate for Governor Jay Nixon, who the group labels "the most anti-life statewide candidate to ever run for office." "Electing (Nixon) would mean that lives would be ended as he and his allies would seek abortion-on-demand paid for by tax dollars and would likely support...
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KY3 News (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
From The Washington Post's Chris Cillizza: 1. Missouri (R): Polling show state Attorney General Jay Nixon (D), who has run statewide roughly one million times, comfortably ahead of Rep. Kenny Hulshof. Republicans insist Hulshof is still in the game but it looks to us like he never recovered from a brutal primary. And, running as a Republican Member of Congress in a change year where voters HATE...
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The Turner Report (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
A request by Gov. Matt Blunt and Attorney General Jay Nixon that a stay against Missouri's law preventing picketing at funerals be lifted was denied today by a federal judge. Judge Fernando Gaitan said the appeal by Shirley Phelps-Roper, a member of the Westboro Church of God, had not been resolved and that circumstances had not changed, leaving no reason to lift the stay. The history of the...
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STLtoday.com (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
... polls, including several for the Post-Dispatch, that show Hulshof trailing Democratic opponent Jay Nixon and Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama about even against Republican John McCain. Analysts and many activists in both major parties say McCain must carry Missouri to win the White House.McCain's campaign indicated as much earlier this week, when leaders announced that his...
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The St Louis Business Journal (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
... Rep. Kenny Hulshof, who is in the midst of a contentious race with Missouri Attorney General Jay Nixon, a Democrat.The original version passed by the Senate last week was voted down in the House by just 12 votes. The market responded to the news with panic; the Dow plummeted nearly 800 points, its largest single-day drop ever.The authority given to the Treasury on Friday to intervene in...
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The Turner Report (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
While the most talked about oversized contributions since limits were repealed Aug. 28 have come in the gubernatorial race between Jay Nixon and Kenny Hulshof, the really big money is being devoted to Proposition A. What appears to be the biggest contribution in this big money era, $2.6 million, was made today by Pinnacle Entertainment in its continuing effort to push the passage of Proposition...
