Gerald Geier and Stop Now! v. Missouri Ethics Commission

Mary R. Russell, Judge .

Gerald Geier and the political action committee of which he was the treasurer, Stop Now!, both appeal from the circuit court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the Missouri Ethics Commission in an action involving their challenge to the constitutional validity of sections 130.021.4(1), 130.021.7, and 130.021.8, RSMo Supp. 2009, as well as sections 130.046.1, RSMo Supp. 2007, and 105.961.3, RSMo 2000. This Court affirms the judgment.

I. Factual and Procedural Background

From 1991 to 2012, Gerald Geier, a certified public accountant, was the treasurer of Stop Now!, a…