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How did Michael Babcock spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Republican Michael Babcock's election campaign committee, Citizens for Michael Babcock, spent $3,605 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Babcock's committee spent the most on printing in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,386) going to Schwartzkopf Printing in Alton. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Babcock's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing
$1,386
38.5%
Fund raising (food)
$730
20.3%
Fund raising entertainment
$595
16.5%
Campaign staff
$390
10.8%
Media - radio
$349
9.7%
Office equipment
$155
4.3%

Table 2 below shows the top 10 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Schwartzkopf Printing
2017-11-15
$874
Printing
Tony's Restaurant
2017-12-07
$730
Fund raising (food)
Halpin Music
2017-12-06
$595
Fund raising entertainment
The Big Z 94.3 FM
2017-12-27
$349
Media - radio
Schwartzkopf Printing
2017-10-30
$339
Printing
Dalton Gray
2017-11-15
$222
Campaign staff
Schwartzkopf Printing
2017-10-26
$172
Printing
St. Peters Hardware
2017-12-07
$155
Office equipment
Ty Dooley
2017-11-15
$153
Campaign staff
Dalton Gray
2017-11-24
$15
Campaign staff

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