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Sunday, December 22, 2024

How did Leslie A Hairston spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Leslie A Hairston's election campaign committee, Fifth Ward Regular Democratic Org, spent $4,400 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Hairston's committee spent the most on food for election judges in the quarter, with 86.2% of this total ($3,363) going to Potbelly Sandwich Works in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Hairston's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Food for election judges
$3,900
88.6%
Campaign work
$250
5.7%
Make up
$250
5.7%

Table 2 below shows the top 5 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Potbelly Sandwich Works
2018-03-20
$3,363
Food for election judges
Dunkin Donuts
2018-03-20
$537
Food for election judges
Robert Carrol
2018-03-20
$250
Campaign work
Landis Johnson
2018-02-23
$175
Make up
Landis Johnson
2018-01-18
$75
Make up

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