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Third quarter reports filed

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PARKERSBURG - Third-quarter campaign finance disclosures have been filed by the legislative candidates in Wood County.

The reports were due Oct. 7 and cover the period from July to Sept. 30.

In the 10th Delegate District, Republican Justin Beanard, who defeated incumbent Republican Bill Anderson in the primary, is running against Democrat Chris Jones.

Beanard reported contributions of $547 for the period and $1,072 for the year to date. He reported expenditures year-to-date of $1,042.

Contributions listed by Beanard were $25 each from Roy Ramey and Dennis Thornton and $497 from himself.

Jones reported contributions of $2,691 for the period and $3,505 year-to-date. He reported expenditures of $2,184 year-to-date.

Reported were contributions of $1 each from Michael Bradley, Deborah Chandran, Nancy Cummins and Maggie Reider, $1.13 each from Kevin Carpenter and Francis Cook, $5 from Katie Moore, $5.62 from Marnie Marker, $10 from Brett Matak, $19 from Jennifer Sloan, $25 from Judith Johnson, $30 each from Eric Caruthers, Isabelle Moore, Meryl Williams and Kayla Young, $50 from Joe Webb, $100 each from Janice Fenton, Lisa Moore and Heather Wilson, $150 from Jan Pickering, $300 from Margaret Meeker of Williamstown, $500 from the West Virginia Can't Wait Action Committee of Charleston and $1,000 from the West Virginia Building and Construction Trades Council of Charleston.

Jeff Sandy, Republican, and Democrat Dennis Miller are running in the 11th District.

Sandy, a former state Homeland Security secretary, reported contributions for the period of $5,050 and $35,173 for the year-to-date. He reported expenses of $35,361 for the year and a loan of $5,000.

Contributions were $250 from the United Mine Workers, $1,000 each from the West Virginia Building and Construction Trades PAC and West Virginia Appalachian Laborers District Council PAC and $2,800 from the Parkersburg-Marietta Building Construction Trades PAC.

Miller reported contributions of $3,030 for the period and $4,532 year-to-date. He reported expenditures of $3,448 year-to-date.

Miller reported contributions of 9 cents from the West Virginia Central Credit Union, $1 each from Michael Bradley, Deborah Chandran and Nancy Cummins, $1.13 each from Kevin Carpenter and Francis Cook, $5.62 from Marnie Marker, $19.23 from Jennifer Sloane, $20 each from Judith Peascoe and Amanda Stone, $25 from Kim van Rijn, $29 from Walmart, $30 from Danielle Walker, $75 from Brantley Hyre, $100 each from Margaret Meeker, Lisa Moore and Teresa van Duyn, $115 from Julia Lee, $200 from Lisa Hutzler and Michelle Rusen, $210 from Consuelo Moreno, $500 from Simon Hargus of Parkersburg and $1,250 from Daniel Seth Miller.

Four people are running in the 12th Delegate District: Vernon Criss, incumbent and write-in candidate; Democrat Dennis Rempel; Republican Charles Hartzog; and Libertarian Steve Smith.

Criss reported contributions of $12,132 for the three-month period and $84,882 year-to-date. He listed expenditures $79,310 year-to-date.

Contributions included $100 from David Fleming, $200 from Robert Tebay, $482 from Mark Harman of Petersburg, W.Va., $500 each from George Dettinger of Charleston, Erie Insurance of Erie, Pa., Sandra Griffith of Kenova, W.Va., Paul Hoblitzell of Elizabeth, Marathon Petroleum Corp. of Findlay, Ohio, and Gil White of Wheeling, $750 from the West Virginia Dental Association, $1,000 each from Harry Deitzler of Vienna and Howard Rich of Bala Cynwyd, Pa., and $2,800 each from the Operators Political Education Committee of Charleston and the Wood County Federation of Teachers of Parkersburg,

Rempel reported contributions of $7,731 for the period and $11,898 for the year and a loan of $720 from himself. He reported expenditures of $9,625 for the year.

Contributions were $1 each from Michael Bradley, Deborah Chandran and Nancy Cummins, $1.13 each from Kevin Carpenter and Francis Cook, $8.85 from Francis Stewart, $5.62 from Marnie Marker, $17.67 from Dennis Greenia, $25 from Stephen Tuck, $50 from Kim van Rijn, $100 from Timothy Kincaid, $200 each from Michelle Rusen and Lisa Childers, $250 from the International Union Painters and Allied Trades Political Action Together Political Action Committee, $300 from Jennifer Curry of Parkersburg, $750 from Planned Parenthood Votes of Raleigh, N.C., $1,000 from the Parkersburg Area Labor Council, West Virginia Appalachian Laborers District Council of Charleston and West Virginia Building and Construction Trades Council of Charleston and $2,800 from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers PAC Voluntary Fund of Washington.

Hartzog reported no contributions for the reporting period and contributions of $11,309 year-to-date. He reported expenditures of $10,458 for the year.

Smith reported campaign contributions for the period of $2,500, in-kind contributions of $791, loans of $20,000 and contributions of $3,291 year-to-date. Smith also reported expenses of $1,687 year-to-date.

He reported contributions of $1,000 from Paige Smith of Parkersburg and $1,500 from himself.

Republican Melissa McCrady and Democrat Marley Umensetter are running the 13th District where McCady defeated incumbent Scot Heckert in the primary election.

McCrady reported contributions of $200 for the period and $13,692 year-to-date. She reported expenditures of $12,016 for the year.

She received contributions of $100 each from Theresa F. Goodnow and Rick Modesitt.

Umensetter reported contributions of $1,715 for the period and $5,424 year-to-date. She reported expenditures of $3,026 year-to-date.

Umensetter listed contributions of $1 each from Michael Bradley, Deborah Chandran and Nancy Cummins, $1.13 each from Kevin Carpenter and Francis Cook, $5,62 from Marnie Marker, $10 from Stephen Peck, $20 from Kaitlyn Peters, $25 each from Megan Dillaman, Tabitha Gil, Stephen Tuck and Kim van Rijn, $75 from Kendra Griffith, $100 each from Amy Defibaugh and Lisa Moore, $150 each from Mandie Mitchell and Jan Pickering and $1,000 from the Parkersburg Area Labor Council.

Incumbent Republican Dave Foggin in the 14th District reported no contributions for the period and year to date and no expenditures for the year.

Democrat Crystal Butcher reported contributions of $609 for the period, in-kind contributions of $4,288, loans of $4,254 and contributions of $5,429 year-to-date. She reported expenditures of $5,145 for the year.

Contributions listed were $1 each from Michael Bradley and Nancy Cummins, $1.13 each from Kevin Carpenter and Frances Cook, $5.62 from Marnie Marker, $25 each from Morissa Tanner and Jonathan White, $50 each from Christopher Sargent and Tina Stopplebein, $100 from Eric Caruthers, $150 from WVDHLC and $200 from Linda Childers.

On the Senate side, Republican Trenton Barnhart, unopposed for the vacancy in District 3 in Pleasants County, reported $6,925 in contributions for the period and $122,777 year-to-date. He reported expenditures of $112,523 for the year.

Barnhart, a member of the House of Delegates, reported contributions of $100 from Christopher Marr, $200 each from Mark Cinalli and Matthew Herridge, $250 each from Mitchell Koerber, Christa Webb and WV LAWPAC, $300 from the United Mine Workers of America, $375 from Insuring America PAC of Chicago, $500 each from Building and Construction Trades of Charleston and Larry Swann of Charleston and $1,000 each from Donald Carver of South Charleston, HUB PAC of Charleston, Wild and Wonderful PAC of Arlington, Va., and the West Virginia Automobile Dealers Association of Charleston.

For the full-term in Senatorial District 3 from Wood County, Democrat Caci Petrehn is opposed by incumbent Republican Mike Azinger.

Azinger reported contributions for the period of $4,225 and $77,453 for the year-to-date. He reported expenditures of $60,151 for the year.

Azinger reported contributions of $100 from Rick Modesitt, $250 each from Mark Cinalli, Mitch Koerber, West Virginia LAWPAC, $375 from the American Property Casualty Insurance Association, $1,000 from Erie Insurance PAC and $2,000 from the West Virginia Auto Dealers.

Petrehn reported contributions for the period of $3,768 and $5,455 year-to-date. She reported expenditures of $2,194 for the year.

Contributions for the period were $1.12 each from Kevin Carpenter and Francis Cook, $10 from Brett Matak, $20 each from D.L. Hamilton, Soumia Hanlon, Kala Mellum, Stephen Tuck and Todd Wiseman, $26 from Daniel Miller, $40 each from Nicole Kuch and Stephen Peck, $50 each from Jacob Ballengee, Christopher Jones, Mary Metz, Holly Mount, Joe Sokohi, Donna Spires and Joe Webb, $100 each from LeAnn Bennett, Brenda Brum, Darcy Conner, Moriah Harrison, Jamie McCormick, $100 each from Susan Ellen Presseau, Patricia Pritchard, James Slate and Morgan Stubbe, $200 from Meghan Congrove, $250 from Chris Fought and Kim van Rijn, $500 from Darcy Conner of Williamstown and $1,000 from Jan Pickering of Williamstown.

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