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How did John OGara spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Democratic John OGara's election campaign committee, Committee to Elect Judge O'Gara, spent $7,028 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

OGara's committee spent the most on newspaper advertising in the quarter, with 16.5% of this total ($611) going to Pinckneyville Press/DuQuoin Weekly in Pinckneyville. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how OGara's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Newspaper advertising
$3,697
52.6%
Supplies
$1,565
22.3%
T-shirts
$1,548
22%
Fund raising advertisement
$216
3.1%

Table 2 below shows the top 13 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Silkworm, Inc.
2018-06-27
$1,065
Supplies
Silkworm, Inc.
2018-06-07
$924
T-shirts
Silkworm, Inc.
2018-06-25
$623
T-shirts
Pinckneyville Press/DuQuoin Weekly
2018-05-24
$611
Newspaper advertising
Republic Times
2018-05-24
$565
Newspaper advertising
Monroe County Independent
2018-05-24
$536
Newspaper advertising
County Journal
2018-05-29
$532
Newspaper advertising
The Okawville Times
2018-05-25
$506
Newspaper advertising
Richard Battas
2018-05-15
$500
Supplies
Nashville News
2018-05-22
$393
Newspaper advertising
Freeburg Printing
2018-06-04
$315
Newspaper advertising
North County News
2018-05-31
$237
Newspaper advertising
Silkworm, Inc.
2018-06-11
$216
Fund raising advertisement

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