Politics & Government
Alex Berger III Raises $13K in Clayton Mayoral Bid
A list of supporters for Berger III's campaign is included in the article.
Almonds Restaurant and City Coffee House are among the contributors to Alex Berger III's campaign to become the next mayor of Clayton.
That's according to campaign finance reports filed with the Missouri Ethics Commission. Documents show that Berger III raised $13,710 through Feb. 20. About $11,000 of that was received between Jan. 1 and Feb. 16, 2013, which is the most recent filing period. The rest of the contributions were made before then.
Berger III is running against Ward 2 Alderwoman Michelle Harris and former alderman Harold Sanger.
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Through February, his committee spent $9,274, with much of that going to mailing costs, databases from CompleteCampaigns.com and advertising (disclosure: Patch received advertising payments). More information about campaign contributions for both opponents is available on Patch.
The next round of campaign finance reports will be due on March 25, eight days before the election. The election is set for April 2.
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A full list of contributors to Berger III's committee is included below.
CONTRIBUTIONS TO "COMMITTEE TO ELECT ALEX BERGER III" CONTRIBUTOR CITY AMOUNT Almonds Restaurant Clayton $1,000 Didion/Corvus, LLC St. Charles $500 The Maune Company Clayton $250 Midwest Money Company St. Louis $500 Lowenbaum Partnership, LLC Clayton $250 Jay Androphy Clayton $50 Jeffrey Berzon Town and Country $100 Marc Burstein Clayton $200 Judson Calkins Richmond Heights $200 Marjorie Courtney Clayton $50 Frederick Ewing III Maryland Heights $100 Victor Frankel Clayton $25 William Goldstein Olivette $25 Frank Hackmann Clayton $100 John Hambene Clayton $100 Norman Handshear Chesterfield $250 Jeffrey Korn Clayton $50 Robert Kuehn Clayton $250 Edward Landis Creve Coeur $50 David McDonald Clayton $300 Mark Mehlman Clayton $250 Larry Newman Clayton $250 Jack Oates Clayton $1,000 Judy Presberg Chesterfield $100 Lisa Prinster-Messey Brentwood $500 Ellen Reid Clayton $250 Alan Richter Clayton $150 Karen Roodman Clayton $300 Donald Sanford Oakville $250 Ralph Silverman Clayton $200 Dorothy Sterneck Clayton $100 Randy Tankersley Clayton $75 Joseph Tannian Clayton $50 Albert Watkins Clayton $100 Thomas Wendel Clayton $2,500 City Coffee House Clayton $350 Lisa Gieseking Clayton $50 Simon Katz Richmond Heights $500Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.