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Monday, April 15, 2024

How did Sophia King spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Non partisan Sophia King's election campaign committee, Friends of Sophia King, spent $2,553 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

King's committee spent the most on merchant transaction fee in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,103) going to Sage Payment Solutions in Reston. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how King's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Merchant transaction fee
$1,103
43.2%
Parade entry fee
$1,000
39.2%
Software services
$450
17.6%

Table 2 below shows the top 9 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Chicago Defender Charities, Inc.
2018-03-09
$1,000
Parade entry fee
Sage Payment Solutions
2018-01-02
$542
Merchant transaction fee
Sage Payment Solutions
2018-02-09
$500
Merchant transaction fee
Ngp Van
2018-01-02
$150
Software services
Ngp Van
2018-02-02
$150
Software services
Ngp Van
2018-03-02
$150
Software services
Sage Payment Solutions
2018-03-02
$56
Merchant transaction fee
Sage Payment Solutions
2018-02-02
$3
Merchant transaction fee
Sage Payment Solutions
2018-02-07
$1
Merchant transaction fee

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