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Monday, June 30, 2025

How did Michele Smith spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Democratic Michele Smith's election campaign committee, Friends of Michele Smith, spent $1,422 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Smith's committee spent the most on tech services in the quarter, with 76.4% of this total ($960) going to NGP Software in Washington. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Smith's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Tech services
$1,256
88.3%
Payroll reporting fees
$166
11.7%

Table 2 below shows the top 7 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
NGP Software
2016-05-01
$960
Tech services
Domain Hosting Services
2016-06-14
$168
Tech services
Domain Hosting Services
2016-06-11
$97
Tech services
PayChex
2016-06-10
$58
Payroll reporting fees
PayChex
2016-04-11
$54
Payroll reporting fees
PayChex
2016-05-10
$54
Payroll reporting fees
Domain Hosting Services
2016-06-10
$30
Tech services

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