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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

How did Alan J Dunstan spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Alan J Dunstan's election campaign committee, Citizens for Dunstan, spent $77,269 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Dunstan's committee spent the most on television advertising in the quarter, with all those payments ($28,532) going to Buying Time, LLC in Washington. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Dunstan's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Television advertising
$28,532
36.9%
Polling expense
$26,600
34.4%
Campaign work
$14,273
18.5%
Internet advertising
$2,184
2.8%
Consulting
$2,080
2.7%
Photography
$1,730
2.2%
Supplies
$632
0.8%
Telephones
$365
0.5%
T-shirts
$321
0.4%
Refreshments
$300
0.4%
Parade fee
$250
0.3%

Table 2 below shows the top 21 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Buying Time, LLC
2016-09-22
$28,532
Television advertising
Anzalone Liszy Grove Research, Inc.
2016-08-17
$26,600
Polling expense
Marlin Strategies, LLC
2016-08-04
$7,500
Campaign work
Soar Comminication & Strategies
2016-08-30
$3,636
Campaign work
2K Strategies LLC
2016-08-22
$2,080
Consulting
Soar Comminication & Strategies
2016-09-19
$1,637
Campaign work
Soar Comminication & Strategies
2016-09-29
$1,500
Campaign work
Riverbend.com
2016-07-22
$1,000
Internet advertising
Peter Newcomb Photography
2016-08-29
$925
Photography
Facebook
2016-07-06
$924
Internet advertising
Soar Comminication & Strategies
2016-07-20
$805
Photography
Barbara's Sales
2016-07-25
$321
T-shirts
Alan Dunstan
2016-08-29
$300
Refreshments
Sam's Club
2016-09-28
$289
Supplies
Italian Fest Parade
2016-08-24
$250
Parade fee
Verizon
2016-09-28
$246
Telephones
Sam's Club
2016-08-29
$237
Supplies
Facebook
2016-09-20
$175
Internet advertising
Verizon
2016-09-06
$118
Telephones
Sam's Club
2016-08-25
$105
Supplies
Facebook
2016-09-07
$84
Internet advertising

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