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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

How did Aaron M Ortiz spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Aaron M Ortiz's election campaign committee, Friends of Aaron Ortiz, spent $127,869 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Ortiz's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($76,034) going to Deliver Strategies in Arlington. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Ortiz's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$76,034
59.5%
Live calls
$15,000
11.7%
Digital
$10,000
7.8%
Printing
$9,490
7.4%
Consulting
$8,846
6.9%
Television media
$3,200
2.5%
Yard signs
$2,258
1.8%
Smartvan access
$999
0.8%
Campaign work
$500
0.4%
Graphic design
$440
0.3%
Office supplies
$286
0.2%
Buttons
$254
0.2%
Service fees
$238
0.2%
Hubdialer minutes
$200
0.2%
Robo calls
$120
< 0.1%

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
Deliver Strategies
2018-03-16
$25,743
Mailing
Deliver Strategies
2018-02-28
$18,267
Mailing
Deliver Strategies
2018-03-08
$16,756
Mailing
Deliver Strategies
2018-03-01
$15,266
Mailing
Winning Connections
2018-03-13
$11,500
Live calls
270 Strategies
2018-03-08
$5,000
Digital
270 Strategies
2018-03-16
$5,000
Digital
EF Design Group
2018-03-14
$3,625
Printing
Winning Connections
2018-03-19
$3,500
Live calls
Screen Strategies Media
2018-03-16
$3,200
Television media
EF Design Group
2018-03-19
$2,678
Printing
SPD Press Inc
2018-03-10
$2,413
Consulting
Minuteman Press
2018-03-12
$1,065
Yard signs
Manuel Diaz
2018-01-30
$1,000
Consulting
Mayra Lopez Zuniga
2018-01-30
$1,000
Consulting
Ngpvan
2018-01-26
$999
Smartvan access
SPD Press Inc
2018-03-16
$867
Printing
Union Signs and Printing
2018-03-19
$850
Yard signs
SPD Press Inc
2018-02-06
$771
Printing
SPD Press Inc
2018-01-23
$768
Printing
Mayra Lopez Zuniga
2018-03-03
$666
Consulting
Mayra Lopez Zuniga
2018-02-10
$666
Consulting
Manuel Diaz
2018-02-10
$500
Consulting
Manuel Diaz
2018-03-03
$500
Consulting
EF Design Group
2018-02-06
$500
Printing

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