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Friday, November 22, 2024

How did Richard Boykin spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Richard Boykin's election campaign committee, Friends of Richard Boykin, spent $36,392 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Boykin's committee spent the most on uncategorized expenses in the quarter, with 46.5% of this total ($4,000) going to Outreach Support Solutions in Oak Park. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Boykin's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Uncategorized expenses
$8,600
23.6%
Petition services
$4,000
11%
Weekend campaign work september and october
$3,000
8.2%
Fundraising
$3,000
8.2%
Fundraisers
$2,500
6.9%
Yard and window signs
$2,275
6.3%
Printing
$2,045
5.6%
Circulator
$1,769
4.9%
Catering
$1,343
3.7%
Software
$750
2.1%
Banners
$699
1.9%
Office supply/set up costs
$545
1.5%
Fundraiser venue
$520
1.4%
Visbility
$500
1.4%
Office supplies
$400
1.1%
Coordinator stipend
$400
1.1%
Stipends
$400
1.1%
Bank debit fees
$377
1%
Canvassing
$340
0.9%
Catering for open house
$329
0.9%
Website updates
$300
0.8%
Phone and internet
$272
0.8%
Internet and phones
$272
0.8%
Walk cards
$230
0.6%
Campaign office phones and internet
$192
0.5%
Legal fees
$180
0.5%
Bank fees/debit
$176
0.5%
Phone banking phones
$169
0.5%
Installation
$145
0.4%
Campaign phones-monthly service
$135
0.4%
Cell phones
$109
0.3%
Bank debit fee
$92
0.3%
Lunch for volunteers
$90
0.3%
Volunteer lunch
$87
0.2%
Pizza-lunch for volunteers
$72
0.2%
Campaign cell phone
$71
0.2%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Outreach Support Solutions
2017-10-01
$4,000
Petition services
Outreach Support Solutions
2017-11-01
$4,000
Uncategorized expenses
Anthony Beckham
2017-10-02
$3,000
Weekend campaign work september and october
CFO Consulting
2017-11-13
$3,000
Fundraising
CFO Consulting
2017-10-17
$2,500
Fundraisers
Chi-Town Printing, Inc
2017-10-02
$2,275
Yard and window signs
Skyler Crockett
2017-10-02
$1,500
Uncategorized expenses
Resonance Campaigns
2017-10-20
$1,350
Printing
Groupo Novae
2017-10-30
$1,070
Catering
Skyler Crockett
2017-11-13
$750
Uncategorized expenses
Special T
2017-11-18
$699
Banners
Chi-Town Printing, Inc
2017-10-26
$695
Printing
Tec Sevices
2017-10-02
$600
Uncategorized expenses
Nicole Janes
2017-10-12
$545
Office supply/set up costs
Velvet Lounge
2017-11-30
$520
Fundraiser venue
Jonathan Roberts
2017-10-09
$500
Visbility
Jonathan Roberts
2017-10-21
$500
Uncategorized expenses
Costco
2017-10-27
$400
Office supplies
JLM Center
2017-11-13
$390
Uncategorized expenses
BMO Harris
2017-10-02
$377
Bank debit fees
Clayton Boyd
2017-12-09
$340
Canvassing
Connie's Pizza
2017-10-20
$329
Catering for open house
Marvin Wright
2017-10-27
$320
Circulator
Elevation Firm LLC
2017-12-21
$300
Website updates
Connie's Pizza
2017-12-22
$273
Catering

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