Upcoming Jackson County Executive Election: Wide-Open?!?

In our view . . . There are only two candidates in this contest who have built-in constituencies. 

A recent profile is mostly useless because it doesn't offer much of a look at fundraising. 

Our quick TKC conclusion: 

MONEY WILL WIN THIS COURTHOUSE FIGHT FOR EXEC . . .  

That's not exactly a newsflash . . . Union cash and all manner of special interests always weigh heavily on local elected officials . . . But this time around fundraising will be the determining factor if only because most of the name recognition is negative . . . Check-it: 

"The six Democratic candidates include three current and former elected officials, an attorney, a chartered financial analyst and a consultant with a background in economics."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Get to know the six Democrats running for Jackson County executive

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