Financing the Quietest Campaign

What a long week it’s been for Alan Hevesi. Since the story broke about him using a state employee as

What a long week it’s been for Alan Hevesi. Since the story broke about him using a state employee as a personal chauffeur for his wife for three years, Hevesi has kinda had to, well, campaign. And that’s something he hadn’t planned on doing, as Liz Benjamin notes.

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Which makes you wonder, considering how little we’ve seen of him, how Hevesi’s campaign spent $149,000 as of his last campaign filing.

That figure includes $60,000 to Morris & Carrick, Inc. for consulting. And, it’s worth noting, three payments totaling $1,918 to the NYS Comptroller’s office for reimbursements for car use.

— Azi Paybarah

Financing the Quietest Campaign