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Elk Grove City Council Member Jim Cooper collected $9,700 in campaign contributions during the calendar year 2009 according to documents filed with the Elk Grove City Clerk Office. This report is independent of Cooper’s finances in his run for Sacramento County Sheriff.
Cooper collected all of his contributions during the first half of the year. All eight contributions came from business or real estate interests.
The largest contributor was MV Transportation who donated $5,000. MV is the contractor for the city’s e-Tran bus service. Cooper received no individual contributions last year.
Cooper ended the year with a cash balance of $16,600 and no debt. During the year Cooper donated $23,000 from this account to the Jim Cooper for Sheriff campaign fund.