Campaign finance reports
Madison was top fundraiser in council race
He finished second overall in the Nov. 8 Bexley City Council election, but Tim Madison was an easy winner when it came to campaign fundraising.
According to campaign finance reports filed with the Franklin County Board of Elections, Madison raised more than $23,538, approximately $10,000 more than his closest competitor.
Ben Kessler, Madison, Stephen Keyes and Mark Masser won seats on city council in the Nov. 8 election. Jan Zupnick finished last in the five-candidate race for four open council positions.
Madison reported total contributions of $23,538. Keyes, who finished third, was a distant second in fundraising, reporting total contributions of $13,060.
Despite finishing last, Zupnick reported total contributions of $3,770.21.
Masser, the senior member of council, funded his entire campaign himself with no contributions from outside sources. According to campaign finance reports, Masser personally made four contributions to his own campaign totaling $3,429.62.
Kessler, the top vote-getter in the election, reported $2,170.39 in total funds available.
In his post-general election report, filed Nov. 27, Madison listed $23,528 in total monetary contributions, expenditures of $8,741.49 and a balance on hand of $14,796.51.
Contributors who donated $100 or more to the Madison campaign included:
Judge John A. Connor II, Columbus ($100); Robert J. Weiler, Columbus ($200); Mark A. Serrott, Columbus ($100); Jerry W. White, Westerville ($100); Steven R. Keller, Sherwood Road ($100); Robert J. Weiler, Columbus ($100); Patrick Grabill, London ($100); James B. Feibel, Columbus ($100); Central Ohio Realtors PAC ($1,000); Steven M. Lefkowitz, New York ($200); Cooper & Elliott LLC, Ray Elliott, Columbus ($200); Suzanne Harmon, Parkview Avenue ($100); Michael S. Schiff, Parkview Road ($300); Gary L. Schottenstein, Columbus ($100); John W. Royer, Columbus ($100); Michael A. Simpson, Columbus ($100); Deborah S. Pariser, Bexley Park Road ($100); Robert Shamansky, Columbus ($100); Lori Ann Feibel, South Drexel Avenue ($100); Laurence G. Ruben, South Columbia Street ($500); Kim J. Haring, Columbus ($100); Steven M. Weiler, Columbus ($100); Brian N. Marsh, North Remington Road ($250); David S. Powers, Brentwood Road ($ 250); Kristin E. Rosen, Gahanna ($250); Tod H. Friedman, South Parkview Avenue ($300); Marjorie L. Garek, Marble Cliff ($250); Gordon Zacks, Boca Raton, Fla. ($250); Michael S. Hoy, Bexley Park Road ($100); Frank J. Reed Jr., Columbus ($250); Jack Lucks, Columbus ($100); Citizens For Mongo, Ross A. Chambers, Pickerington ($100); Kathryn C. Davis, Ashbourne Road ($100); Samuel H. Shamansky, Columbus ($1,000); Murray A. Davis, South Columbia Avenue ($250); Patricia Connor Giannakopoulos, South Columbia Avenue ($250); Sarah Windels Ziegler, North Parkview Avenue ($500); Adam H. Lewin, Columbus ($250); Jennifer G. Wasswerstrom, North Drexel Avenue ($100); Julie T. Heilman, South Columbia Avenue ($100); Richard Rosenthal, Columbus ($250); Scott Solomon, Bexley Park Road ($100); Cassandra Bingdon, Commonwealth Park North ($150); Patrick E. Giller, Ashbourne Road ($250); Michael J. Agriesti, East Broad Street ($200); Julie Heilman, South Columbia Avenue ($150); Bretton J. Leukart, Columbus ($150); James A. Bowman, Ashbourne Road ($300); Harlan Meyer, South Parkview Road ($250); Amy M. Waggenbrenner, Brentwood Road ($125); Dian R. Dawley, Brentwood Road ($100); Robert Collier, South Drexel Avenue ($100); Robert K. Schmitz, Francis Avenue ($100); Jeffrey A. Bridge, Sherwood Road ($100); Cynthia Benedict, South Drexel Avenue ($100); David Goldstein, Roosevelt Avenue ($100); Tom D. Kauffman, Brentwood Road ($100); Thomas G. Hayden, Sherwood Road ($100); Michael Russo, Bryden Road ($100); Tamera Pedon, South Drexel Avenue ($100); Amy Hoffman, Bexley Park Road ($100); Peter E. Klingelhoffer, Sherwood Road ($100); Yancey K. Toney, South Drexel Avenue ($100); Leslie G. Janco, Ardmore Road ($100); William J. Hoyer, Cassingham Road ($100); John M. Haseley, Remington Road ($100); Shauna Lehmamn, Stanbery Avenue ($100); Lisa C. Elliott, North Drexel Avenue ($100); Leslie E. Fulford, East Broad Street, ($100); John E. Phay, East Broad Street ($100); Christopher E. Peters, Stanwood Road, ($100); Matthew Grossman, North Drexel Avenue ($100); Sharton Conodes, Ashbourne Road ($100); Robert J. Meyers, Stanbery Avenue ($100); Susan J. Bone, South Remington Road ($100); Lee Hess, Columbus ($100); P. Jon Meyer, Stanbery Avenue ($150); Joshua Greenberg, South Ardmore Road ($100); David A. Goldstein, South Roosevelt ($250); Scott W. Schif, Columbus ($500); Constance L. Tuckerman, North Columbia ($200); Norton Webster, Columbus ($100); Barbara Giller, Stanbery Avenue ($100); Andrew Madison, Bexley Park Road ($500); Lois Greenblott, East Broad Street ($100); Beatrice I. Weiler, Powell ($100); Jeffrey D. Meyer, South Columbia ($250); Jeffrey H. Walker, Northview Drive ($250); Martin Adler, Columbus ($150); Linda Sinoway, South Ardmore Road ($200); David Pryor, Bryden Road ($200); Beim & Grundstein, Allen Beim, Columbus ($100); Jeff Levy, South Parkview Avenue ($250); Michael W. Polster, South Parkview Avenue ($250); Laura Greenblott, Brentwood Road ($100); Alan Rosen, North Remington Road ($100); Brooke Bodney, Columbus ($100); Linda S. Kass, North Parkview ($100); Miriam S. Yenkin, Brentwood Road ($100); Joyce R. Shenk, North Drexel Avenue ($100); Victor Goodman, New Albany ($100); Diane D. Niermeyer, South Parkview Avenue ($100); Michael D. Bloch, Columbus ($100); George Simpson, South Drexel Avenue ($100); Ronald Erkis, South Ardmore Road ($150); Herbert Glimcher, Columbus ($200); Robert H. Jeffrey, Columbus ($100); Lenore G. Schottenstein, Columbus ($100); Renee T. Kauffman, North Columbia Avenue ($100); Sanford Solomon, Columbus ($100); Gordon Schiffman, New Albany ($500); Terry Meyer, Columbus ($100); James E. Metz, Columbus ($250: Candy Greenblott, Columbus ($150); Tim Madison, Sherwood Road ($250).
Keyes’ campaign finance report listed $13,060 in contributions and $9,154.46 in expenditures for a balance on hand of $$3,905.54.
Contributors who donated $100 or more to Keyes’ campaign included: Kevin Brady, South Columbia ($100); Gordon Hecker, South Columbia ($100); Citizens for Garland, New Albany ($100); Bryan Feldman and Melissa Zox, North Drexel Avenue ($100); Greg Adams, South Gould ($100); Bob Mintz, Short Hills, N.J. ($150); Mirian and Bernie Yenkin, Brentwood Road ($200); Jim Murakam, Dublin ($250); Elizabeth M. Lee, South Columbia ($250) ; Andrew Smith, South Parkview ($100); Patricia Hatley, South Parkview ($250); Mary K. Lazarus, Park Hill Drive ($100); Bruce and June Weinberg, South Columbia ($100); Merom Brachman, North Drexel ($100); Marjorie Lazarus, Bexley Park Road ($100); Sarah Ziegler, North Parkview ($400); James Wilson, Bexley Park Road ($150); Babette Gorman, North Drexel ($250); Jack Tourmanichy, Columbus ($100); David Horn, South Cassingham ($100); Diane Schawnie, Columbus ($100); Rodney Wasserstrom, Sherwood Road ($`100).
Keyes’ report also listed bank transfers totaling $9,000 from himself to the Friends For Keyes campaign.
Zupnick’s campaign finance report listed $3,645 in total monetary contributions and $2,620 in expenditures for a balance on hand of $1,024.
Contributors who donated $100 or more to Zupnick included:
Michael L. Johnson, Bryden Road ($200); Andres M. Lynch, North Drexel Avenue ($200); Michael Gire, North Drexel Avenue ($500); Kay Helman, Columbus ($100); John R. Keon, Columbus ($100); Michael S. Hoy, Bexley Park Road ($100); J. W. Mason, Columbus ($250); Loren Braverman, North Ardmore ($250); Stanley G. Yenkin, Columbus ($100); Paul Garrett, Columbus ($500); Preston Sillott, Bexley Park Road ($100); Mary F. Schleppi, South Ardmore ($200); Merom Brackman, Columbus ($100); Erica Holliday, Columbus ($`100).
Kessler’s report listed total available funds of $2,170.39 and $1,524.06 in expenses.
Those who contributed $100 or more to his campaign included:
Mike Kessler, Calais, Maine ($100); Lee Hess, North Drexel Avenue ($200); Richard Snowdon, North Columbia Avenue ($150); Jeff Meyer, North Columbia Avenue ($100); John Behal, Bexley Park Road ($100); Paul and Sandy Garrett, Lyonsgate Drive ($200).
Complete campaign finance reports are available online at http://vote.franklincountyohio.gov.

