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GRAY DAVIS Campaign Finance Hypocrisy (or How to buy political advantage in California)
California Sec. of State database ^ | 10-9-02 | Leonard McCoy

Posted on 10/09/2002 11:36:27 PM PDT by bonesmccoy

Hypocrisy Number One (Davis doesn't work for Californians)

QUOTING GRAY DAVIS AT THE DEBATE: It's very clear that-- my father told me one time, you can usually tell where someone's going if you look at where they've been.

TOTAL OUT OF STATE CONTRIBUTIONS: $8,310,067.92 Here's some interesting donations: 1. One from OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES! MAGNA ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION $10,000.00 AURORA, ONTARIO, CANADA 805505 12/26/2001 3/20/2002 805505-A56651

2. TOP 25 DAVIS DONORS (Note the amount of money being raised from OUTSIDE California in this short list)

CCPOA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $253,000.00 8/30/2002 SACRAMENTO CA

CCPOA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $252,000.00 8/27/2002 SACRAMENTO CA

CCPOA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $251,000.00 3/13/2002 SACRAMENTO CA

CAUSE 1M GOVERNOR'S FUND $250,000.00 7/5/2002 SACRAMENTO CA

AFSCME PAC $250,000.00 9/25/2002 WASHINGTON DC

SEIU PEA INTERNATIONAL $250,000.00 9/23/2002 WASHINGTON DC

AFSCME PAC $250,000.00 8/15/2002 WASHINGTON DC

AFSCME PAC $250,000.00 7/9/2002 WASHINGTON DC

SEIU PEA INTERNATIONAL $250,000.00 7/31/2002 WASHINGTON DC

SEIU PEA INTERNATIONAL $250,000.00 6/27/2002 WASHINGTON DC

LABORERS' POLITICAL LEAGUE $250,000.00 6/19/2002 WASHINGTON DC

CCPOA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $200,000.00 9/16/2002 SACRAMENTO CA

JERRY PERENCHIO $200,000.00 8/8/2002 LOS ANGELES CA

DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS' ASSOCIATION $200,000.00 8/20/2002 WASHINGTON DC

DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS' ASSOCIATION $200,000.00 6/3/2002 WASHINGTON DC

DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS' ASSOCIATION $200,000.00 5/20/2002 WASHINGTON DC

CA STATE PIPE TRADES COUNCIL PAC $150,000.00 5/10/2002 SACRAMENTO CA

CA STATE COUNCIL OF LABORERS PAC - SCC $150,000.00 3/27/2002 SACRAMENTO CA

IBEW EDUCATIONAL COMMITTEE $150,000.00 5/17/2002 WASHINGTON DC

SEIU PEA INTERNATIONAL $150,000.00 12/14/2001 WASHINGTON DC

CASDEN PROPERTIES $100,000.00 9/6/2002 BEVERLY HILLS CA

STATE BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL OF CA $100,000.00 9/5/2002 SACRAMENTO CA

SOUTHERN CA PIPE TRADES DISTRICT COUNCIL #16 $100,000.00 9/5/2002 LOS ANGELES CA

CA STATE COUNCIL OF LABORERS PAC - SCC $100,000.00 9/24/2002 SACRAMENTO CA

KYRLAKOS TSAKOPOULOS $100,000.00 8/6/2002 SACRAMENTO CA

AUBURN MANOR HOLDING CORP. $100,000.00 8/3/2001 ROCKLIN CA


TOPICS: Activism/Chapters; Business/Economy; Crime/Corruption; Editorial; Government; News/Current Events; Political Humor/Cartoons; Politics/Elections; US: California
KEYWORDS: calgov2002; campaignfinance; graydavis; payola

1 posted on 10/09/2002 11:36:28 PM PDT by bonesmccoy
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To: bonesmccoy
Do you have figures on Bill Simon as well?
2 posted on 10/10/2002 12:23:49 AM PDT by Richard K
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To: Richard K
I'd be surprised if even the Simon camp has accurate records of the 10 or 15 people who have contributed to his pathetic excuse for a political campaign.
3 posted on 10/10/2002 2:01:08 AM PDT by cartoonistx
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To: *calgov2002; Ernest_at_the_Beach
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4 posted on 10/10/2002 6:13:24 AM PDT by Free the USA
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To: Richard K
Yes, I just pulled these numbers. It looks like Simon pulled $5,375,933.42 from out of state. Here's his list of the Top 25 donors:
5 posted on 10/10/2002 8:02:19 AM PDT by bonesmccoy
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To: bonesmccoy
BUMP



GO SIMON

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Tom McClintock for CA State Controller


6 posted on 10/10/2002 8:39:31 AM PDT by NormsRevenge
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To: NormsRevenge
Governor Davis and his "donations."

WHERE SHOULD I PUT ALL THIS MONEY - GUV?

7 posted on 10/10/2002 3:53:37 PM PDT by stlrocket
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