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How did Christopher Belt spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Christopher Belt's election campaign committee, Friends of Christopher Belt, spent $81,659 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Belt's committee spent the most on campaign work in the quarter, with 14.5% of this total ($5,000) going to James Haywood in Cahokia. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Belt's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign work
$34,437
42.2%
Media
$24,000
29.4%
Printing
$13,486
16.5%
Gas cards/office supplies
$1,485
1.8%
Phones
$1,273
1.6%
Event expenses
$1,250
1.5%
Gas cards
$1,225
1.5%
Sponsorships
$1,000
1.2%
Supplies
$822
1%
Gas cards/supplies
$673
0.8%
Internet expenses
$627
0.8%
Utilities
$389
0.5%
Volunteer meals
$300
0.4%
Suupplies
$245
0.3%
Volunteer appreciation
$222
0.3%
Lodging
$220
0.3%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Snyder Pickerill Media Group
2018-09-26
$24,000
Media
Sikorski Signs
2018-08-13
$4,860
Printing
Sikorski Signs
2018-07-31
$4,860
Campaign work
Snow Printing
2018-08-20
$3,356
Printing
James Haywood
2018-09-27
$2,500
Campaign work
James Haywood
2018-07-31
$2,500
Campaign work
Snow Printing
2018-07-23
$1,738
Printing
Snow Printing
2018-09-14
$1,594
Printing
Club Illusion
2018-09-04
$1,250
Event expenses
Bethany Dahm
2018-09-05
$1,250
Campaign work
Stormi Henderson
2018-07-16
$1,250
Campaign work
Stormi Henderson
2018-07-02
$1,250
Campaign work
Rosalynd Johnson
2018-09-28
$1,250
Campaign work
Rosalynd Johnson
2018-09-14
$1,250
Campaign work
Samuel Morgan
2018-08-17
$1,250
Campaign work
Samuel Morgan
2018-08-01
$1,250
Campaign work
Samuel Morgan
2018-07-16
$1,250
Campaign work
Samuel Morgan
2018-07-09
$1,250
Campaign work
Stephen Sampson
2018-09-17
$1,250
Campaign work
Stephen Sampson
2018-09-05
$1,250
Campaign work
Zoe Williams
2018-08-17
$1,250
Campaign work
Zoe Williams
2018-08-01
$1,250
Campaign work
Snow Printing
2018-07-13
$1,180
Printing
Best Buy
2018-07-12
$1,086
Gas cards/office supplies
Bethany Dahm
2018-09-14
$833
Campaign work

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