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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

How did Martha Shugart spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Martha Shugart's election campaign committee, Friends of Martha Shugart, spent $47,718 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Shugart's committee spent the most on radio advertising in the quarter, with 44.5% of this total ($9,756) going to Alpha Media LLC in Portland. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Shugart's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Radio advertising
$21,913
45.9%
Mailers
$11,324
23.7%
Staff salaries
$5,551
11.6%
Social media advertising
$1,586
3.3%
Robo calls
$1,285
2.7%
Supplies
$1,208
2.5%
Advertising
$1,078
2.3%
Newspaper advertising
$774
1.6%
Ad books
$756
1.6%
Mailing
$555
1.2%
Donations
$410
0.9%
Hall rental for raising funds
$400
0.8%
Advertising - hand cards
$375
0.8%
Signs
$189
0.4%
Internet advertising
$157
0.3%
Bank charges
$102
0.2%
Advertising - scoical media
$27
< 0.1%
Checks
$23
< 0.1%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
ABMarketing
2016-11-02
$10,879
Mailers
ABMarketing
2016-10-31
$2,900
Radio advertising
Alpha Media LLC
2016-10-31
$1,460
Radio advertising
Alpha Media LLC
2016-10-11
$1,460
Radio advertising
Alpha Media LLC
2016-10-17
$1,460
Radio advertising
Alpha Media LLC
2016-10-24
$1,460
Radio advertising
Alpha Media LLC
2016-10-03
$1,460
Radio advertising
Radio Group
2016-11-01
$1,046
Radio advertising
WSPY, Nelson Multi Media
2016-11-02
$1,020
Radio advertising
Nicole Daniels
2016-11-18
$1,000
Staff salaries
WSPY, Nelson Multi Media
2016-10-31
$966
Radio advertising
Alpha Media LLC
2016-11-07
$922
Radio advertising
Shaw Media
2016-10-28
$774
Newspaper advertising
Shaw Media
2016-10-21
$774
Advertising
La Salle County Broadcasting
2016-10-25
$750
Radio advertising
WSPY, Nelson Multi Media
2016-10-24
$738
Radio advertising
WSPY, Nelson Multi Media
2016-10-31
$738
Radio advertising
Martha Shugart
2016-10-24
$700
Staff salaries
Free Press Newspapers
2016-10-31
$694
Radio advertising
Radio Group
2016-10-27
$674
Radio advertising
Frank Bass
2016-11-08
$600
Staff salaries
Frank Bass
2016-11-02
$600
Staff salaries
Frank Bass
2016-10-13
$600
Staff salaries
Frank Bass
2016-10-05
$600
Staff salaries
Frank Bass
2016-10-25
$600
Staff salaries

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