How did David A Welter spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

By Local Labs News Service

Jan 7, 2018

Republican David A Welter's election campaign committee, Friends of David A Welter, spent $14,389 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Welter's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,000) going to Winning Systems in Elmhurst. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Welter's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose

Purpose

Amount

Percent of total spending

Consulting

$3,000

20.9%

Fund raising -food and hall rental

$2,500

17.4%

Headquarters rent

$2,275

15.8%

Fund raising - food and hall rental

$1,546

10.7%

Principal payment, welter

$1,450

10.1%

Staff salaries

$1,180

8.2%

T-shirts

$750

5.2%

Donations

$550

3.8%

Fund raising (food)

$359

2.5%

Campaign staff

$300

2.1%

Dues

$275

1.9%

Promotional items

$203

1.4%

Table 2 below shows the top 24 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter

Recipient

Date

Amount

Purpose

Montage

2017-11-09

$2,500

Fund raising -food and hall rental

Winning Systems

2017-10-27

$2,000

Consulting

Rich Larsen

2017-12-11

$1,625

Headquarters rent

Maria's Ristorante & Pizzeria

2017-11-21

$1,396

Fund raising - food and hall rental

Winning Systems

2017-12-08

$1,000

Consulting

Linc Strategy

2017-11-15

$750

T-shirts

Ashley Welter

2017-11-20

$600

Principal payment, welter

Heather Bailey

2017-11-27

$590

Staff salaries

Drew Koester

2017-11-27

$590

Staff salaries

David Welter

2017-11-29

$400

Principal payment, welter

Big Fish Grille

2017-12-22

$359

Fund raising (food)

Rich Larsen

2017-12-11

$325

Headquarters rent

Rich Larsen

2017-10-12

$325

Headquarters rent

Joliet YMCA

2017-11-30

$300

Donations

Grundy County Chamber of Commerce

2017-11-22

$265

Dues

Cusd 308

2017-12-15

$250

Donations

Kccdd

2017-11-24

$203

Promotional items

Armann Straughter

2017-11-13

$200

Campaign staff

David Welter

2017-11-20

$200

Principal payment, welter

David Welter

2017-11-29

$200

Principal payment, welter

Montage

2017-10-19

$150

Fund raising - food and hall rental

Armann Straughter

2017-12-01

$100

Campaign staff

David Welter

2017-11-29

$50

Principal payment, welter

Grundy County Chamber of Commerce

2017-10-06

$10

Dues

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