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Sunday, December 22, 2024

How did Lamont J Robinson spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Lamont J Robinson's election campaign committee, Friends to Elect Lamont Robinson, spent $4,245 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Robinson's committee spent the most on accounting fees in the quarter, with 69.4% of this total ($2,180) going to Barbara Mason in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Robinson's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Accounting fees
$3,142
74%
Air fare - candidate
$394
9.3%
Campaign contributions
$250
5.9%
Donations
$250
5.9%
T-shirts
$208
4.9%

Table 2 below shows the top 8 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Barbara Mason
2018-07-06
$2,180
Accounting fees
Larry Smith
2018-09-13
$550
Accounting fees
Larry Smith
2018-08-08
$412
Accounting fees
Southwest Airlines
2018-08-03
$306
Air fare - candidate
William Godwin
2018-07-13
$250
Campaign contributions
Grand Boulevard Prevention Services
2018-08-31
$250
Donations
United Printers Inc
2018-08-15
$208
T-shirts
Southwest Airlines
2018-08-14
$87
Air fare - candidate

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