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How did Alexander Giannoulias spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Alexander Giannoulias's election campaign committee, Citizens for Giannoulias, spent $1,802 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Giannoulias's committee spent the most on taxes - federal in the quarter, with all those payments ($932) going to Internal Revenue Service in Cincinnati. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Giannoulias's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Taxes - federal
$932
51.7%
Accounting fees
$650
36.1%
State taxes
$220
12.2%

Table 2 below shows the top 3 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Internal Revenue Service
2017-03-29
$932
Taxes - federal
Brook Weiner, LLC
2017-03-14
$650
Accounting fees
Illinois Department of Revenue
2017-03-14
$220
State taxes

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