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How did Tom Tunney spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Non partisan Tom Tunney's election campaign committee, Citizens for Tunney, spent $69,729 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Tunney's committee spent the most on mailing pieces in the quarter, with all those payments ($27,357) going to Paladin Political Group LLC in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Tunney's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing pieces
$27,357
39.2%
Printing
$17,680
25.4%
Salaries
$9,000
12.9%
Rent for political office
$3,750
5.4%
Tent for senior picnic
$3,000
4.3%
Donations
$3,000
4.3%
Event costs
$1,500
2.2%
Bike lights
$816
1.2%
Tee-shirts
$750
1.1%
Email
$542
0.8%
Postage, supplies
$458
0.7%
Design
$425
0.6%
Vote builder
$375
0.5%
Book sponsorship for merlo library
$300
0.4%
Supplies
$291
0.4%
Uverse
$208
0.3%
Tickets
$200
0.3%
Data
$75
0.1%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Paladin Political Group LLC
2018-09-17
$27,357
Mailing pieces
Integrated Graphics
2018-07-06
$12,846
Printing
Affordable Backyard Tents
2018-07-12
$3,000
Tent for senior picnic
Chi-town printing
2018-08-02
$2,228
Printing
Chi-town printing
2018-08-22
$1,925
Printing
Planned Parenthood
2018-09-28
$1,750
Donations
John Duda
2018-07-24
$1,500
Salaries
John Duda
2018-08-08
$1,500
Salaries
John Duda
2018-09-06
$1,500
Salaries
John Duda
2018-09-18
$1,500
Salaries
John Duda
2018-09-28
$1,500
Salaries
John Duda
2018-08-22
$1,500
Salaries
Rizzo's Bar and Inn
2018-09-25
$1,500
Event costs
Sonco Real Estate
2018-07-24
$1,250
Rent for political office
Sonco Real Estate
2018-09-06
$1,250
Rent for political office
Sonco Real Estate
2018-09-28
$1,250
Rent for political office
Chicago Latino Caucus Foundation
2018-09-19
$1,000
Donations
Escapade Sports
2018-07-11
$816
Bike lights
Chi-town printing
2018-09-06
$680
Printing
Bobbies Screen Printing
2018-09-06
$600
Tee-shirts
Office Depot
2018-09-06
$458
Postage, supplies
Peggy Shapiro Designs
2018-09-06
$425
Design
Democrtaic Party of Illinois
2018-09-17
$375
Vote builder
Unabridged Books
2018-09-06
$300
Book sponsorship for merlo library
Lakeview Pantry
2018-09-06
$250
Donations

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