Submitted by
Susan Hardee Steger
City commission campaigns to fill seats on the Fernandina Beach city commission is in full swing. The Fernandina Observer is breaking down campaign contributions and expenses to date for your review. If you are interested in seeing the full break down of contributions and expenditures filed with the Nassau County Supervisor of Elections office, please follow instructions listed at the bottom of this post.
Ed Boner, City Commission Candidate Group 4
Total contributions $4425.00
Total Expenses $1,007.85
Loan to Campaign $3000.00
Contributions at $100 Wesley R. Poole, Melba and Robert Whitaker
Contributions at $200 Sam Alvarez, Bernice Wallace, Steven W. Kelley,and John L. Stevenson
Contributions at $250 Paige V. Hakimian
Expenditures of $100 or more include payment to reimburse Ed Boner of $232.72 for Aries printing, $100 for Stacy Johnson Photography, payment to Ed Boner to reimburse for $243.88 T-shirts.
Tim Poynter, City Commission Candidate Group 4
Total Contributions $5119.17
Total Expenditures $2920.70
Loan to Candidate $100
Contribution of $100
Lila R. Mayo, William F. Flynn, John Schroeder, Michael A. Spino, Franews, Bartelt, Samuel O. Lane, Thomas J. Silverio, Barbara Harris, Robert N. Blalock, Robert Duttweller, Deborah Powers, Pamela Brown, Jane Greer Bailey, Syco Food Distributor, Robert E. Spangler, Stephen D. Sjuggerud.
Contributions of $175 Contributions of $200
Michael Gilsenan, Eric Bartelt Phillip M. Scanlan, Meena Contracting, David F. Miller
Contributions of $400 Contributions of $500
Canam Aviators, Inc. Cambridge South, Inc, Adam D Kaufman
Expenditures $100 or more
Reimbursement for stationery and banners to Eric Bartelt $590.77, Ciccarone Products Group, $285.87 for T-Shirts, Reimbursement wine and beer for kick to Cafe Karibo of $325.00, Reimbursement to Eric Bartelt for printing, postage, labels, and envelopes of $426.78, Reimbursement to Judith Lane for Postage at $900.00, and envelopes and labels at $239.03
John Campbell Elwell, City Commission Candidate Group 5
Total Contributions $2,700
Total Expenditures $1,391.26
Loan to campaign $250.00
Contributions of $100
Rachel S. Smith, Maryann R. Schroeder, Wiley Consulting, Paul Gosnell, Kenneth A. Mertz, Thomas Oden, Arte Pizza, Inc, Kenneth L. Byrns, William F. Flynn, Thomas S. Ceci, Paul Condit
Contribution between $200 & $250
Sears Hometown Store
Contributions $300
Rick Keffer Dodge
Contributions $500
Cambridge South, Inc.
Expenses $100 or more
Fast signs $433.35 for magnetic signs, City of Fernandina Qualifying fee $288.00, Fast Signs $144.45, Amelia Island Graphics $150.00 for palm cards, and $190.69 for additional palm cards
Pat K. Gass, City Commission Candidate Group 5
Total Contributions $12,600.00
Total Expenditures $3,511.85
Loan to Campaign $11,000.00
Contribution $100
Joanne Sparrow, Mallory Smith, Frank Tuten
Contributions from $200 – $250
Tommy & Elizabeth Purvis, Marcy Mock, Nobel Monument Company
Expenditures $100 or more
News Leader ad $150, Island Photography $149.80, News Leader $1650, Digital Village for signs business cards and note cards $1,497.47
Editor’s Note: Through the Nassau County Supervisor of Elections’ (NCSE) Office, we have received the latest campaign financial statements. To view all donations and expenditures visit the NCSE website by clicking here. and then click on the drop down box under “Current reporting group: (Election/Committees):” for Fernandina Beach general election.
October 8, 2012 9:49 a.m.