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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

How did Gaylon Alcaraz spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Gaylon Alcaraz's election campaign committee, Friends of Gaylon Alcaraz, spent $16,358 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Alcaraz's committee spent the most on printing in the quarter, with 91.9% of this total ($4,370) going to Salsedo Press in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Alcaraz's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing
$4,757
29.1%
Principal payment, salsedo press
$3,730
22.8%
Contractual expenses
$1,960
12%
Voter tapes
$1,019
6.2%
Gasoline
$761
4.7%
Mailing
$675
4.1%
Graphic design
$650
4%
Television advertising
$574
3.5%
Principal payment, finko law offices
$500
3.1%
Robo calls
$475
2.9%
Principal payment, jessica thomas designs
$310
1.9%
Website expenses
$238
1.5%
Parking
$220
1.3%
Fund raising (food)
$212
1.3%
Field work
$181
1.1%
Office supplies
$40
0.2%
Transportation
$30
0.2%
Phones
$25
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
Salsedo Press
2018-01-26
$4,370
Printing
Salsedo Press
2018-01-26
$2,000
Principal payment, salsedo press
Nationbuilder
2018-02-26
$1,019
Voter tapes
Salsedo Press
2018-02-28
$1,000
Principal payment, salsedo press
Citgo Petro Metro Gas
2018-01-01
$761
Gasoline
Salsedo Press
2018-01-26
$730
Principal payment, salsedo press
Usps
2018-02-01
$675
Mailing
Finko Law Offices
2018-03-31
$500
Principal payment, finko law offices
American Technology Consulting
2018-03-17
$475
Robo calls
Kristen Roman
2018-03-01
$456
Contractual expenses
UPS Store
2018-03-02
$387
Printing
Kristen Roman
2018-02-08
$365
Contractual expenses
Kristen Roman
2018-03-19
$325
Contractual expenses
Jessica Thomas Designs
2018-03-31
$310
Principal payment, jessica thomas designs
Kristen Roman
2018-03-12
$309
Contractual expenses
Kristen Roman
2018-03-19
$307
Contractual expenses
Facebook
2018-03-17
$232
Television advertising
Laz Parking
2018-02-01
$220
Parking
Nationbuilder
2018-02-01
$209
Website expenses
Kristen Roman
2018-02-20
$198
Contractual expenses
Jewels
2018-03-03
$181
Field work
Facebook
2018-02-28
$153
Television advertising
Jessica Thomas Designs
2018-01-08
$150
Graphic design
Jessica Thomas Designs
2018-02-08
$150
Graphic design
Jessica Thomas Designs
2018-01-20
$150
Graphic design

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