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How did Tom Gibbons spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Tom Gibbons's election campaign committee, Committee for Tom Gibbons, spent $3,511 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Gibbons's committee spent the most on raffle prizes in the quarter, with 65.9% of this total ($685) going to STS Armory in Pontoon Beach. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Gibbons's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Raffle prizes
$1,040
29.6%
Office party
$1,030
29.3%
Gift cards - staff
$650
18.5%
Consulting
$250
7.1%
Donation - labor party
$230
6.6%
Volunteer food
$223
6.4%
Office supplies
$86
2.5%

Table 2 below shows the top 9 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
STS Armory
2018-10-24
$685
Raffle prizes
Donzo's
2018-12-02
$654
Office party
Mike Shannons Grill
2018-12-20
$650
Gift cards - staff
Foundry Public House
2018-12-19
$376
Office party
Best Buy
2018-12-02
$355
Raffle prizes
Melodie Chism
2018-12-26
$250
Consulting
Schnucks
2018-12-20
$230
Donation - labor party
Domino's Pizza
2018-10-28
$223
Volunteer food
Best Buy
2018-10-29
$86
Office supplies

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