Campaign Finance

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 19, 2013 - Less than a week before his next campaign report is due, St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 14, 2013 - Former U.S. Sen. Everett Dirksen, R-Ill., is frequently credited with the phrase "a…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 24, 2012 - Since winning re-elected six weeks ago, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, a Democrat, has…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 10, 2012 - Missouri’s high-profile U.S. Senate contest, which spawned a national debate over…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 6, 2012 - Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, a Democrat, raised more than $16 million for his successful…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 27, 2012 - Many election post-mortems (from the right and the left) seem to be saying exactly…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 12, 2012 - In the final five days before the Nov. 6 election, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon – already…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 9, 2012 - As predicted, the much-maligned Citizens United Supreme Court decision helped unlock…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 28, 2012 - Dave Spence, Missouri’s Republican nominee for governor, put in another $1 million…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 24, 2012 - In less than a week, Missouri’s Republican nominee for governor, Dave Spence, has…