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How did Christian Mitchell spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Christian Mitchell's election campaign committee, Friends of Christian Mitchell, spent $7,756 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Mitchell's committee spent the most on consulting - financial in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,000) going to Charis Tripplet in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Mitchell's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting - financial
$3,000
38.7%
Field work
$1,985
25.6%
Website expenses
$750
9.7%
Communication - email
$628
8.1%
Office supplies
$548
7.1%
Donations
$500
6.5%
Bank charges
$175
2.3%
Meals
$153
2%
Food
$16
0.2%

Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Charis Tripplet
2017-07-31
$1,000
Consulting - financial
Charis Tripplet
2017-08-31
$1,000
Consulting - financial
Charis Tripplet
2017-09-30
$1,000
Consulting - financial
NGP VAN, Inc.
2017-09-25
$750
Website expenses
South Shore Chamber Inc.
2017-09-12
$500
Donations
Chrystele Johnson
2017-09-21
$208
Field work
Chrystele Johnson
2017-09-30
$208
Field work
Aaron Stinson
2017-09-30
$208
Field work
Anthony Stinson
2017-09-30
$208
Field work
Anton Stinson
2017-09-21
$208
Field work
Staples
2017-09-15
$176
Office supplies
Walmart Neighborhood Market
2017-07-15
$165
Office supplies
Jewel-Osco
2017-07-14
$164
Office supplies
Chrystele Johnson
2017-09-17
$160
Field work
Ain't She Sweet Cafe LLC
2017-07-25
$153
Meals
Artisha West
2017-09-30
$137
Field work
Artisha West
2017-09-21
$111
Field work
Constant Contact
2017-08-14
$107
Communication - email
Constant Contact
2017-08-10
$105
Communication - email
Constant Contact
2017-07-14
$105
Communication - email
Constant Contact
2017-09-14
$105
Communication - email
Chrystele Johnson
2017-09-24
$105
Field work
Fabian Johnson
2017-09-24
$104
Field work
Sarah Kosenka
2017-09-16
$104
Field work
Constant Contact
2017-09-08
$102
Communication - email

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