Campaign finance committee reports at a glance Following is a look by the numbers at the campaign finance committee reports for the candidates for Mercer County commissioner and Common Pleas Court judge (Figures are rounded off). The reports include financial activity by the candidates from June 10 to Oct. 20 and were required to be filed in the elections office in the courthouse by Friday. Commissioner candidates BRIAN BEADER (D) Money brought forward: $829 Contributions: $10,966 Funds available: $11,795 Expenditures: $9,973 Ending balance: $1,822 In-kind Contributions: $75 Unpaid debts: $0 Some contributors: Seven unions based out of Pittsburgh, Beaver, Erie and Harrisburg, $1,350 total; Larry Larson, $1,000; Plumbers-Steamfitters No. 47 of Beaver, $500; and Pennsylvania AFL-CIO, $300.
DANIEL BERENT (I) Money brought forward: $0 Contributions: $1,932 Funds available: $1,932 Expenditures: $1,932 Ending balance: $0 In-kind Contributions: $0 Unpaid debts: $0 Some contributors: None. All money came in the form of a loan to himself.
MICHELE BROOKS (R) Money brought forward: $1,120 Contributions: $11,509 Funds available: $12,629 Expenditures: $7,506 Ending balance: $5,122 In-kind Contributions: $771 Unpaid debts: $8,640 Some contributors: People to Elect Jack Kopen, $800; Friends of Dick Stevenson, $500; People for English, $500; Marguerite Scullin, $500; Mercer County Committee for Affordable Housing, $200; and Committee to Elect Rod Wilt, $100.
OLIVIA LAZOR (D) Money brought forward: $2,182 Contributions: $9,465 Funds available: $11,647 Expenditures: $6,708 Ending balance: $4,939 In-kind Contributions: $650 Unpaid debts: $2,000 Some contributors: Jim and Donna Winner, $500; Karen Winner Hale, $350; and the Greater Pennsylvania Regional Council of Carpenters, $300.
GEORGE POKRANT (R) Money brought forward: $101 Contributions: $12,176 Funds available: $12,278 Expenditures: $4,712 Ending balance: $7,566 In-kind Contributions: $0 Unpaid debts: $0 Some contributors: Committee to Elect Jack Kopen, $800; Friends of Dick Stevenson, $500; the Carpenters Legislative Program of Greater Pennsylvania, $500; William and Linda Limber, $400; People with Hart, $250; People for English, $200; St. John for Judge Committee, $100; and Committee to Reelect Rod Wilt, $100. ------ Judicial candidates STEPHEN MIRIZIO (D) Money brought forward: $2,095 Contributions: $41,620 Funds available: $43,715 Expenditures: $40,261 Ending balance: $3,454 In-kind Contributions: $15 Unpaid debts: $25,500 Some contributors: John P. Morgan Jr., $570; Kathryn Seriel, $570; Thomas Joseph, $500; Carpenters Legislative Program of Greater Pennsylvania, $500; Richard Rubano Sr., $350; Mark Hudson, $350; Committee to Reelect Mayor Price, $200; and Committee to Reelect Jack Kopen, $200.
JOHN REED (R) Money brought forward: $2,720 Contributions: $20,225 Funds available: $22,945 Expenditures: $22,862 Ending balance: $82 In-kind Contributions: $300 Unpaid debts: $14,100 Some contributors: Loral Reed, $1,000; Joseph George, $500; S. Malcom Gillis, $350; Committee to Elect Jack Kopen, $200; Friends of Dick Stevenson, $200; and Ken and Kay Seamans, $100.
CHRIS ST. JOHN (D) Money brought forward: $2,110 Contributions: $14,650 Funds available: $16,760 Expenditures: $13,744 Ending balance: $3,016 In-kind Contributions: $601 Unpaid debts: $0 Some contributors: Ray St. John, $2,000; Margaret St. John, $1,000; John and Helen Steele, $1,000; Archie and Ellen Wallace, $750; and Carpenters Legislative Program of Greater Pennsylvania, $300. |
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