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How did J Michael Houston spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Non partisan J Michael Houston's election campaign committee, Houston for Mayor, spent $630 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Houston's committee spent the most on dues/assessment - political meals jm houston/a van meter/r lawrence in the quarter, with all those payments ($308) going to Sangamo Club in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Houston's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Dues/assessment - political meals jm houston/a van meter/r lawrence
$308
48.9%
36th annual dinner celebration
$250
39.7%
Political meals - hm houston/g gemberling
$72
11.4%

Table 2 below shows the top 3 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Sangamo Club
2018-01-09
$308
Dues/assessment - political meals jm houston/a van meter/r lawrence
Springfield Public Schools Foundation
2018-03-01
$250
36th annual dinner celebration
Sangamo Club
2018-02-21
$72
Political meals - hm houston/g gemberling

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