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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

How did Don Gray spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Republican Don Gray's election campaign committee, Friends of Don Gray, spent $3,669 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Gray's committee spent the most on food in the quarter, with 90% of this total ($660) going to Sam's Club in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Gray's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Food
$733
20%
Ad books
$500
13.6%
Sponsorships
$420
11.5%
Postage
$392
10.7%
Newspaper advertising
$375
10.2%
Radio advertising
$375
10.2%
Food bbq funder
$235
6.4%
Membership
$220
6%
Fund raising (food)
$200
5.5%
Sponsorshp
$196
5.3%
Mailing supplies
$20
0.6%

Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Lanphier Football Boosters
2017-08-01
$375
Sponsorships
Neuhoff Media Springfield
2017-09-08
$375
Radio advertising
Usps
2017-08-28
$294
Postage
CJCS, Inc
2017-08-08
$250
Ad books
Faith Coalition for the Common Good
2017-08-31
$250
Ad books
Humphrey's Market
2017-09-06
$235
Food bbq funder
Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce
2017-07-14
$220
Membership
Long Bridge Golf Course
2017-07-31
$200
Fund raising (food)
Sam's Club
2017-07-31
$196
Sponsorshp
Sam's Club
2017-07-12
$186
Food
Sam's Club
2017-08-21
$180
Food
South County Publications, Ltd
2017-09-08
$168
Newspaper advertising
South County Publications, Ltd
2017-07-06
$136
Newspaper advertising
Sam's Club
2017-08-30
$121
Food
Usps
2017-09-29
$98
Postage
Humphrey's Market
2017-07-17
$72
Food
South County Publications, Ltd
2017-09-27
$70
Newspaper advertising
Sam's Club
2017-07-31
$45
Sponsorships
Sam's Club
2017-09-14
$34
Food
Sam's Club
2017-09-21
$32
Food
Sam's Club
2017-09-06
$31
Food
Sam's Club
2017-09-22
$31
Food
Sam's Club
2017-09-06
$26
Food
Sam's Club
2017-08-28
$20
Mailing supplies
Sam's Club
2017-09-07
$16
Food

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