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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

How did Donne E Trotter spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Donne E Trotter's election campaign committee, Citizens for Donne Trotter, spent $19,551 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Trotter's committee spent the most on fund raising entertainment in the quarter, with 55.6% of this total ($1,000) going to Damon Williams in Lynwood. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Trotter's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Fund raising entertainment
$1,800
9.2%
Fund raising (food)
$1,656
8.5%
Cell phone svcs
$1,415
7.2%
Car rental
$1,180
6%
Office cleanup jan17
$900
4.6%
Accounting svcs
$800
4.1%
Printing svcs-fundraiser
$800
4.1%
Campaign coordinator
$800
4.1%
Printing-fundraiser
$790
4%
Field work
$750
3.8%
Lodging-staff
$750
3.8%
Offices supplies-toner & paper
$750
3.8%
Office cleanup-2/17
$700
3.6%
Office cleanup 3/17
$600
3.1%
Utilities
$586
3%
Lodging-candidate
$500
2.6%
Election day - worker
$450
2.3%
Postage stamps
$450
2.3%
Consulting
$350
1.8%
Food and beverage-fundraiser
$350
1.8%
Election day - coordinator
$350
1.8%
Production media expenses
$339
1.7%
Donations
$300
1.5%
Post office box
$300
1.5%
Floral arrangement-constituent funerals
$293
1.5%
Office supplies-misc
$279
1.4%
Printing
$260
1.3%
Telephone polling
$232
1.2%
Car repair
$225
1.2%
Meals-staff mtg
$115
0.6%
Parking
$111
0.6%
Computer supplies
$67
0.3%
Software
$57
0.3%
Floral-constituent funeral
$54
0.3%
Floral-funeral
$54
0.3%
Computer software
$53
0.3%
Meals-mtg
$36
0.2%
Gasoline
$30
0.2%
Parking-mtg
$15
< 0.1%

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
Fanfare Catering
2017-02-09
$1,656
Fund raising (food)
Damon Williams
2017-02-10
$1,000
Fund raising entertainment
Kevin Stinson
2017-01-18
$900
Office cleanup jan17
Earl J. Bell
2017-02-17
$800
Accounting svcs
Ari Brown
2017-02-10
$800
Fund raising entertainment
Mass Communication Inc.
2017-02-26
$800
Printing svcs-fundraiser
Kevin Stinson
2017-03-22
$800
Campaign coordinator
Darlene Williams
2017-02-07
$790
Printing-fundraiser
Microtel Inn & Suites
2017-01-09
$750
Lodging-staff
Wal Mart Supercenter
2017-01-30
$750
Offices supplies-toner & paper
Kevin Stinson
2017-02-14
$700
Office cleanup-2/17
Kevin Stinson
2017-03-08
$600
Office cleanup 3/17
Nickell Properties
2017-01-10
$500
Lodging-candidate
U.S. Postage Service
2017-02-28
$450
Postage stamps
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
2017-03-08
$373
Cell phone svcs
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
2017-01-07
$370
Cell phone svcs
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
2017-02-15
$369
Cell phone svcs
Earl J. Bell
2017-01-09
$350
Consulting
Kenwood Liquors
2017-02-10
$350
Food and beverage-fundraiser
Michael Stinson
2017-03-31
$350
Election day - coordinator
City Water and Light
2017-02-17
$324
Utilities
Enterprise Rent A Car
2017-01-30
$315
Car rental
Push Prison Outreach
2017-01-18
$300
Donations
U.S. Postage Service
2017-03-09
$300
Post office box
Staples, Inc.
2017-02-07
$279
Office supplies-misc

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