On the evening of September 8, 2014, New Mexico Attorney General and gubernatorial nominee Gary King, his running mate Deb Haaland and three campaign staff flew from Santa Fe to Washington Dulles on a Hawker 800XP chartered by Epstein’s staff through JEGE LLC.1 The campaign reported paying the operator $22,060.90 on September 5.2

Arrangement

DateEventSource
Aug 21An unidentified correspondent to Epstein: King “said he was returning your call” and “also wanted to speak to you about possibly using your plane” for a Sept 9 breakfast in Washington; “he says he can pay for the fuel and landing/airport fees”3
Aug 21Epstein to pilot Larry Visoski: “gary king needs a cheap charter from sfe , to wash dc”; a Learjet is quoted at $26,8754
Aug 25, 11:26 amEpstein: “he can pay 11.6 we can arrange to pay through two diffent entities 10 4 please call his gyy chris khoury”EFTA00364043
Aug 25, 11:42 amInjet quote #23274, Hawker 800XP, prepared for Larry Visoski and Jege LLC, $22,060.905
Aug 25, 11:50 amAn unidentified correspondent circulates King’s contact details as “Attorney General Gary King, 408 Galisteo Street, Villagra Building”5
Aug 25, 11:52 amRichard Kahn: “i will take care of gary king office and $“5
Aug 27JEGE, LLC check #1037, $5,200 to the campaign; the signature line resolves to “Darren,” the surname an unresolvable scrawl consistent with IndykeEFTA01348584
Sept 1Campaign records $5,200 each from JEGE, LLC and Maple, Inc6
Sept 5Campaign pays Injet $22,060.90, “private plane”2
Sept 8Kahn to Chris Khoury: “please confirm that everything is in order for flight tonight”; Khoury: “We should be all set”7
Sept 8, 8:00 pm MDTDeparture, Santa Fe Municipal; arrival Dulles 1:36 am EDT1
Sept 8Santa Fe New Mexican (Steve Terrell) reports the Red Hook contributions, updated Sept 98
Sept 12Campaign lists seven refunds totaling $35,6002

Aftermath

King said in 2026 that he had not known the aircraft was connected to Epstein and that his staff had told him Bill Richardson was helping arrange a plane; Haaland’s spokesperson said the way the plane was chartered was never communicated to her.910

Gary King; JEGE LLC; EFTA00364043; EFTA01348584. Further reading: Gary King charter investigation.

Footnotes

  1. Injet trip information sheet. https://epstein-data.com/EFTA00310528 2

  2. Gary King 2014, Second General report, Oct 14, 2014. https://www.scribd.com/doc/243013285/Gary-King-10-14-14-Campaign-Finance-Report 2 3

  3. https://epstein-data.com/EFTA00364267

  4. https://epstein-data.com/EFTA00650515

  5. https://epstein-data.com/EFTA00364041 2 3

  6. Gary King 2014, First General report, Sept 8, 2014. https://www.scribd.com/doc/239102945/Gary-King-9-18-14-Campaign-Finance-Report

  7. https://epstein-data.com/EFTA00363159

  8. Steve Terrell, Santa Fe New Mexican, Sept 8, 2014 (updated Sept 9, 2014). https://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/king-donors-address-linked-to-sex-offender/article_705feb90-3868-11e4-a341-0017a43b2370.html

  9. KOB, Feb 2026. https://www.kob.com/news/top-news/former-new-mexico-ag-speaks-out-on-being-mentioned-in-epstein-files/

  10. ICT, Feb 19, 2026. https://ictnews.org/news/epstein-files-show-deb-haaland-on-jet-with-gary-king/