MEC reports submitted for Columbia Board of Education candidates 8 days before election

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

The eight-days-before-election financial reports were due at 5 p.m. Monday to the Missouri Ethics Commission and all four candidates for the Columbia Board of Education submitted theirs on time.

Four people are running for three spots. Board President John Lyman, Vice President Paul Harper and Boardmember April Ferrao are trying to retain a spot on the board, while Dr. Keary Husain is looking to get on the board for the first time.

MEC filings show Lyman has raised $500 this election cycle and has $695 on hand heading into the home stretch. Harper has raised 1,473 this election and has $1,060.01 on hand, while Ferrao raised $1,612.99 and has $1,170. 25 on hand and Husain raised $690 this election while having $500 on hand.

Election Day is Tuesday, April 7.

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