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How did Wendy Erhart spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Republican Wendy Erhart's election campaign committee, Citizens for Wendy Erhart, spent $49,542 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Erhart's committee spent the most on printing & mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($23,194) going to Hodas & Assoc in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Erhart's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing & mailing
$23,194
46.8%
Printing
$19,650
39.7%
Digital ads
$2,009
4.1%
Signs
$1,266
2.6%
Campaign photography
$950
1.9%
Campaign work
$837
1.7%
Campaign workers
$711
1.4%
Ads
$460
0.9%
Campaign staff
$279
0.6%
Promotional items
$184
0.4%

Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Hodas & Assoc
2018-02-16
$13,853
Printing
Hodas & Assoc
2018-03-02
$11,756
Printing & mailing
Hodas & Assoc
2018-03-12
$7,625
Printing & mailing
Hodas & Assoc
2018-02-22
$4,131
Printing
Hodas & Assoc
2018-03-08
$3,812
Printing & mailing
Precision Signz
2018-01-05
$1,266
Signs
Hodas & Assoc
2018-02-12
$950
Campaign photography
Facebook
2018-01-25
$725
Digital ads
Emerson Press
2018-03-13
$674
Printing
Emerson Press
2018-03-19
$674
Printing
Facebook
2018-03-14
$572
Digital ads
Troy Kohne
2018-03-07
$373
Campaign work
Troy Kohne
2018-03-19
$337
Campaign work
Facebook
2018-02-25
$325
Ads
Emerson Press
2018-02-16
$318
Printing
Facebook
2018-03-19
$312
Digital ads
Stephen Stewart
2018-02-18
$243
Campaign workers
Austin Smith
2018-02-18
$216
Campaign workers
Facebook
2018-02-06
$199
Digital ads
Troy Kohne
2018-02-18
$198
Campaign workers
All Star & Stitches
2018-01-19
$184
Promotional items
Facebook
2018-01-04
$175
Digital ads
Stephen Stewart
2018-03-13
$171
Campaign staff
Facebook
2018-03-12
$135
Ads
Austin Smith
2018-03-07
$126
Campaign work

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