Missouri lawmaker to appeal fines tied to campaign finances

Wednesday, July 19, 2017

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- A Missouri state lawmaker from suburban St. Louis said he'll appeal the more than $114,000 in fines he has been assessed for allegedly violating campaign finance laws, blaming the supposed misconduct on the theft of his debit card and campaign computer.

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