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How did Fredrick H Bates spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Fredrick H Bates's election campaign committee, Committee to Elect Fredrick H Bates, spent $25,719 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Bates's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($6,200) going to Illinois Voter Education Project in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Bates's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$6,200
24.1%
Consulting
$6,000
23.3%
Printing
$4,940
19.2%
Field work
$4,000
15.6%
Newspaper advertising
$2,749
10.7%
Gala ticket
$750
2.9%
Event cost - catering
$500
1.9%
Event sponsorship
$200
0.8%
Mobile messaging service
$199
0.8%
Website expenses
$180
0.7%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Illinois Voter Education Project
2016-03-02
$6,200
Mailing
KNI Communications, Inc
2016-03-04
$3,000
Field work
Kevron Printing & Mailing, Inc.
2016-02-25
$2,779
Printing
Progressive Solutions Consulting LLC
2016-02-16
$2,000
Consulting
Progressive Solutions Consulting LLC
2016-01-13
$2,000
Consulting
Chicago Defender
2016-03-01
$1,000
Newspaper advertising
Mary Kay Dawson
2016-01-11
$1,000
Consulting
Mary Kay Dawson
2016-02-09
$1,000
Consulting
MW Strategies
2016-03-04
$900
Field work
Kevron Printing & Mailing, Inc.
2016-03-04
$814
Printing
The Windy City Media Group
2016-02-29
$560
Newspaper advertising
Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer Foundation
2016-02-12
$500
Gala ticket
Chicago Jewish News
2016-03-02
$459
Newspaper advertising
Kevron Printing & Mailing, Inc.
2016-02-22
$441
Printing
The Voice Newspapers
2016-03-10
$430
Newspaper advertising
Bean Soup Times
2016-02-01
$300
Newspaper advertising
Kevron Printing & Mailing, Inc.
2016-02-16
$253
Printing
Colour Me Social
2016-02-12
$250
Gala ticket
Kevron Printing & Mailing, Inc.
2016-02-22
$208
Printing
IVI-IPO South Chapter
2016-03-01
$200
Event sponsorship
LaShon Jones
2016-02-18
$200
Event cost - catering
Bruce Ackerman
2016-01-19
$180
Website expenses
LaShon Jones
2016-03-01
$150
Event cost - catering
LaShon Jones
2016-02-17
$150
Event cost - catering
Kevron Printing & Mailing, Inc.
2016-01-27
$126
Printing

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