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How did Richard Rick Watson spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Richard Rick Watson's election campaign committee, Citizens for Richard "Rick" Watson, spent $14,202 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Watson's committee spent the most on mailers in the quarter, with all those payments ($6,797) going to Mailing Methods in Caseyville. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Watson's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailers
$6,797
47.9%
Post cards
$2,618
18.4%
Party - staff
$1,991
14%
Golf fundraiser - portion of monies raised
$750
5.3%
Computer supplies and printer
$744
5.2%
Mailing
$500
3.5%
Stamps
$500
3.5%
Photography
$300
2.1%

Table 2 below shows the top 8 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Mailing Methods
2018-10-22
$6,797
Mailers
Freeburg Printing & Publishing, Inc.
2018-11-08
$2,618
Post cards
Panorama Banquet Center
2018-12-05
$1,991
Party - staff
St. Clair Sheriff's Charities/ DARE
2018-10-04
$750
Golf fundraiser - portion of monies raised
Best Buy
2018-11-09
$744
Computer supplies and printer
Price-Miner Creative Strategies
2018-10-26
$500
Mailing
Usps
2018-12-06
$500
Stamps
Steve Nagy
2018-10-26
$300
Photography

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