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

By Local Labs News Service

Apr 7, 2018

Republican Michael Babcock's election campaign committee, Citizens for Michael Babcock, spent $250 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Babcock's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($250) going to Mike Kelly in Wood River. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Babcock's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose

Purpose

Amount

Percent of total spending

Consulting

$250

100%

Table 2 below shows the top 1 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter

Recipient

Date

Amount