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How did Leslie Munger spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Republican Leslie Munger's election campaign committee, Citizens for Leslie Munger, spent $40,971 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Munger's committee spent the most on fundraising fee in the quarter, with all those payments ($15,000) going to BKZ Consulting in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Munger's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Fundraising fee
$15,000
36.6%
Polling expense
$15,000
36.6%
Food and drink
$4,040
9.9%
Website design
$2,694
6.6%
Campaign manager software quarterly fee
$1,800
4.4%
Office supplies and postage
$1,534
3.7%
Online transaction donor fees
$726
1.8%
Advertising expense
$175
0.4%

Table 2 below shows the top 16 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Teleopinion, LLC
2016-06-14
$15,000
Polling expense
BKZ Consulting
2016-04-19
$10,000
Fundraising fee
BKZ Consulting
2016-06-09
$5,000
Fundraising fee
Election Graphics
2016-06-16
$2,484
Website design
Half Day Brewing
2016-04-01
$2,041
Food and drink
Stone Eagle
2016-04-01
$1,229
Food and drink
Aristotle International, Inc.
2016-04-01
$900
Campaign manager software quarterly fee
Aristotle International, Inc.
2016-06-03
$900
Campaign manager software quarterly fee
Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano
2016-04-01
$769
Food and drink
Staples
2016-04-01
$583
Office supplies and postage
Staples
2016-04-01
$553
Office supplies and postage
Staples
2016-04-01
$397
Office supplies and postage
PayPal
2016-06-30
$396
Online transaction donor fees
PayPal
2016-04-11
$330
Online transaction donor fees
Election Graphics
2016-04-01
$209
Website design
Facebook
2016-04-19
$175
Advertising expense

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