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How did Edgar Edek Esparza spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Independent Edgar Edek Esparza's election campaign committee, Friends of Edgar "Edek" Esparza, spent $1,481 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Esparza's committee spent the most on campaign staff in the quarter, with all those payments ($500) going to Frank Coconate in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Esparza's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign staff
$500
33.8%
Flyers, signs, t-shirts
$348
23.5%
T-shirts, posters, envelopes, stickers, business cards
$315
21.3%
Yard signs
$216
14.6%
Design services
$100
6.8%

Table 2 below shows the top 6 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Frank Coconate
2018-09-10
$500
Campaign staff
Vista Print
2018-08-22
$348
Flyers, signs, t-shirts
Vista Print
2018-08-13
$315
T-shirts, posters, envelopes, stickers, business cards
Super Cheap Signs
2018-08-16
$216
Yard signs
Vista Print
2018-07-31
$95
Design services
Vista Print
2018-08-09
$5
Design services

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