A Closer Look at the Co. Judge Candidates’ Campaign Coffers
The candidates for Fayette County Judge filed their first campaign finance reports earlier this month.
The five candidates, all Republicans, spent a total of $17,474.20 on their campaigns as of the filing deadline, Jan. 15. They’ve raised $24,724.55 in campaign contributions as of that date.
Here’s a breakdown of their contributions and spending so far.
William Bernsen
Total political contributions (other than pledges, loans or guarantees of loans $6,593.55
• Total unitemized political expenditures - $435.69
• Total political expenditures - $8,688.45
• Total political contributions maintained as of the last day of the reporting period $3,146.19
• Total principal amount of all outstanding loans as of the last day of the reporting period - $14,369.29 Josh Homan
• Total political contributions (other than pledges, loans or guarantees of loans – $5,686.00
• Total unitemized political expenditures - $0
• Total political expenditures - $2,429.05
• Total political contributions maintained as of the last day of the reporting period $3,732.86
• Total principal amount of all outstanding loans as of the last day of the reporting period - $0 Craig Moreau
• Total political contributions (other than pledges, loans or guarantees of loans – $2,555
• Total unitemized political expenditures - $0
• Total political expenditures - $1,346.52
• Total political contributions maintained as of the last day of the reporting period $1,208.48
• Total principal amount of all outstanding loans as of the last day of the reporting period - $0 Josh Vandever
• Total political contributions (other than pledges, loans or guarantees of loans – $9,640
• Total unitemized political expenditures - $0
• Total political expenditures - $5,010.18
• Total political contributions maintained as of the last day of the reporting period $4,629.82
• Total principal amount of all outstanding loans as of the last day of the reporting period - $1,500 Michael Zweschper
• Total political contributions (other than pledges, loans or guarantees of loans – $250
• Total unitemized political expenditures - $0
• Total political expenditures - $0
• Total political contributions maintained as of the last day of the reporting period $250
• Total principal amount of all outstanding loans as of the last day of the reporting period - $250 The next round of campaign finance reports are due on Monday, Feb. 2.