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Thursday, April 25, 2024

How did Roberto Maldonado spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Roberto Maldonado's election campaign committee, Citizens for Maldonado, spent $25,426 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Maldonado's committee spent the most on catering & facility in the quarter, with all those payments ($7,460) going to Porretta's Elegant Banquets in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Maldonado's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Catering & facility
$7,460
29.3%
Consulting
$5,530
21.8%
Printing
$3,899
15.3%
Accounting fees
$3,000
11.8%
Election day workers
$2,600
10.2%
Data base management
$777
3.1%
Photography
$400
1.6%
Radio advertising
$300
1.2%
Ad books
$275
1.1%
Artwork
$220
0.9%
Donation re: constituant's relative's funeral expenses
$200
0.8%
Event sponsor
$200
0.8%
Donations
$200
0.8%
Health fair insurance
$185
0.7%
Graphic design
$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
Porretta's Elegant Banquets
2016-02-23
$7,460
Catering & facility
Stanley J. Wallach
2016-01-01
$3,000
Accounting fees
Carmen Celeste Rodriguez
2016-02-09
$1,600
Consulting
Chicago Press Corporation
2016-02-24
$1,583
Printing
Kestler Digital Printing
2016-02-15
$1,320
Printing
Analytical IT Services Inc
2016-01-04
$1,310
Consulting
Analytical IT Services Inc
2016-02-02
$1,310
Consulting
Analytical IT Services Inc
2016-03-08
$1,310
Consulting
Orlando Cintron
2016-03-15
$1,000
Election day workers
Chicago Press Corporation
2016-03-30
$765
Printing
Completecampaigns.com
2016-01-11
$518
Data base management
Carlos Ayala
2016-03-15
$500
Election day workers
Jimmy Rosado
2016-03-15
$500
Election day workers
Zuno Photography
2016-03-30
$400
Photography
WSBC Radio
2016-01-14
$300
Radio advertising
Hispanic Heritage Organization
2016-01-14
$275
Ad books
Completecampaigns.com
2016-02-12
$259
Data base management
Chicago Press Corporation
2016-02-18
$231
Printing
Adimpact Advertising Corp.
2016-01-26
$220
Artwork
Joseph R. Bustos
2016-03-15
$200
Election day workers
Orlando Cintron
2016-01-26
$200
Donation re: constituant's relative's funeral expenses
Friends of Mitchell School
2016-03-14
$200
Event sponsor
Leticia Gonzalez
2016-03-15
$200
Election day workers
Miguel Rodriguez
2016-03-15
$200
Election day workers
Leidy Vasquez
2016-03-22
$200
Donations

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