How did Thomas Murphy spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

By Local Labs News Service

Apr 7, 2016

Democratic Thomas Murphy's election campaign committee, Citizens to Elect Thomas W Murphy, spent $1,000 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Murphy's committee spent the most on community relations in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,000) going to Chicago White Sox in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Murphy's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose

Purpose

Amount

Percent of total spending

Community relations

$1,000

100%

Table 2 below shows the top 1 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter

Recipient

Date

Amount