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Sunday, December 22, 2024

How did Daniel Biss spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Daniel Biss's election campaign committee, Stand for Children IL PAC, spent $18,828 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Biss's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($10,000) going to Cullen & Associates in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Biss's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$10,000
53.1%
Staff salaries
$6,874
36.5%
Donations
$1,000
5.3%
Principal payment, handy
$460
2.4%
Subscriptions
$250
1.3%
Staff lodging
$243
1.3%

Table 2 below shows the top 12 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Cullen & Associates
2018-09-20
$5,000
Consulting
Jessica Handy
2018-09-20
$4,446
Staff salaries
Cullen & Associates
2018-08-23
$3,000
Consulting
Cullen & Associates
2018-07-12
$2,000
Consulting
Black Star Project
2018-07-26
$1,000
Donations
Mimi Rodman
2018-09-20
$778
Staff salaries
Aranda Stathers
2018-09-20
$678
Staff salaries
Scott McDonald
2018-09-20
$625
Staff salaries
Jessica Handy
2018-07-09
$460
Principal payment, handy
Jessica Handy
2018-08-13
$346
Staff salaries
Ahead of Our Time Publishing
2018-08-23
$250
Subscriptions
Aimee Bulthuis Galvin
2018-09-20
$243
Staff lodging

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