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Monday, May 6, 2024

How did Ameya Pawar spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Ameya Pawar's election campaign committee, Friends of Ameya Pawar, spent $8,872 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Pawar's committee spent the most on email hosting and service renewal for the 47th ward office in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,748) going to Go Daddy in Scottsdale. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Pawar's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Email hosting and service renewal for the 47th ward office
$1,748
19.7%
Consulting
$1,500
16.9%
Video production
$998
11.3%
Transportation
$893
10.1%
Email services
$752
8.5%
Wireless phones
$598
6.7%
Staff/volunteer dinner
$522
5.9%
City hall parking
$360
4.1%
Office supplies for 47th ward office
$324
3.7%
Web hosting
$320
3.6%
Gasoline
$276
3.1%
Pizzas for streets and sanitation district lunch
$210
2.4%
Supplies and software
$175
2%
Food
$142
1.6%
Food for meeting
$28
0.3%
Transporation
$20
0.2%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Go Daddy
2018-03-08
$1,748
Email hosting and service renewal for the 47th ward office
Jim Poole
2018-01-08
$1,500
Consulting
Zachary Sigelko
2018-01-30
$998
Video production
At&t
2018-01-30
$598
Wireless phones
Big Bricks
2018-03-27
$522
Staff/volunteer dinner
National Office Works, Inc.
2018-03-27
$324
Office supplies for 47th ward office
Constant Contact
2018-01-29
$250
Email services
Constant Contact
2018-02-26
$250
Email services
Constant Contact
2018-03-29
$250
Email services
Go Daddy
2018-01-22
$239
Web hosting
Pete's Pizza
2018-02-09
$210
Pizzas for streets and sanitation district lunch
Micro Center
2018-02-14
$175
Supplies and software
Go Daddy
2018-01-22
$80
Web hosting
Shell
2018-01-11
$53
Gasoline
Shell
2018-02-24
$50
Gasoline
Uber
2018-03-13
$48
Food
Shell
2018-03-15
$48
Gasoline
Shell
2018-01-28
$45
Gasoline
Shell
2018-01-16
$44
Gasoline
Uber
2018-01-24
$43
Transportation
Uber
2018-03-21
$41
Transportation
Uber
2018-02-07
$38
Transportation
Uber
2018-03-19
$37
Transportation
Uber
2018-03-24
$37
Transportation
Uber
2018-02-07
$37
Transportation

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