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Thursday, May 2, 2024

How did Theresa Mah spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Theresa Mah's election campaign committee, Friends of Theresa Mah, spent $23,410 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Mah's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 35.2% of this total ($3,783) going to Mayra Lopez-Zuniga in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Mah's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$10,734
45.9%
Donations
$1,850
7.9%
Food
$1,520
6.5%
Uncategorized expenses
$1,500
6.4%
Headquarters rent
$1,200
5.1%
Photography
$1,150
4.9%
Printing
$1,129
4.8%
Insurance
$1,058
4.5%
Rent
$600
2.6%
Fund raising entertainment
$537
2.3%
Graphic design
$426
1.8%
Air fare - candidate
$355
1.5%
Parking
$320
1.4%
Office supplies
$301
1.3%
Bank charges
$260
1.1%
Returned donation
$250
1.1%
Transportation
$215
0.9%

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
Mayra Lopez-Zuniga
2017-10-29
$1,891
Consulting
Mayra Lopez-Zuniga
2017-12-06
$1,891
Consulting
Direct Democracy LLC
2017-10-31
$1,500
Consulting
Direct Democracy LLC
2017-11-30
$1,500
Uncategorized expenses
Bo Zhang
2017-12-08
$1,200
Headquarters rent
Piper Ferguson Photography
2017-12-11
$1,150
Photography
Ada Tong
2017-10-29
$1,058
Insurance
Ada Tong
2017-11-30
$1,058
Consulting
Esau Chavez
2017-11-30
$960
Consulting
Esau Chavez
2017-12-15
$748
Consulting
Esau Chavez
2017-10-24
$714
Consulting
Esau Chavez
2017-11-16
$578
Consulting
Esau Chavez
2017-12-21
$578
Consulting
Twisted Cantina
2017-10-30
$537
Fund raising entertainment
Alivia Medical Center
2017-10-31
$500
Donations
Mujeres Latinas en Accin
2017-11-23
$500
Donations
Polo Cafe
2017-11-11
$500
Food
Active Copier
2017-10-31
$465
Printing
Minuteman Press
2017-11-08
$464
Printing
Pilsen Neighbors Community Council
2017-11-11
$400
Donations
Southwest Airlines
2017-12-04
$355
Air fare - candidate
VHR Properties
2017-10-29
$300
Rent
VHR Properties
2017-12-12
$300
Rent
Monsibic, Inc.
2017-10-10
$264
Graphic design
ActBlue
2017-12-31
$260
Bank charges

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