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Monday, November 25, 2024

How did Carrie Austin spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Carrie Austin's election campaign committee, Citizens for Carrie M Austin-Alderman 34th Ward, spent $7,100 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Austin's committee spent the most on election day - pollwatcher under 150.00 in the quarter, with all those payments ($4,000) going to Election Day Expenses in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Austin's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Election day - pollwatcher under 150.00
$4,000
56.3%
Insurance 3months
$1,600
22.5%
Foods for seniors and ministry
$1,500
21.1%

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
Election Day Expenses
2018-03-15
$4,000
Election day - pollwatcher under 150.00
Farmer Insurance ==
2018-03-01
$1,600
Insurance 3months
Sam Foods
2018-02-20
$1,500
Foods for seniors and ministry

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