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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

How did John Lakin spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic John Lakin's election campaign committee, Citizens for John Lakin, spent $10,677 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Lakin's committee spent the most on donations in the quarter, with 20.6% of this total ($500) going to Trooper Kyle Deathridge Memorial in Carlinville. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Lakin's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Donations
$2,430
22.8%
Hall rental
$1,516
14.2%
Entertainment for 10/27/2018 rally
$1,400
13.1%
Election workers appreciation dinner
$1,265
11.9%
Hall rental-food/beverage employee dinner
$703
6.6%
Hall rental / election worker rally
$700
6.6%
Storage signs
$660
6.2%
50/50 raffle winner
$615
5.8%
Food for employee event
$488
4.6%
Printing
$399
3.7%
Ad books
$300
2.8%
Deposit for 2/16/19 fundraiser
$200
1.9%

Table 2 below shows the top 21 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Edwardsville Moose Lodge #1561
2018-10-20
$1,516
Hall rental
Shawn McSparin
2018-10-27
$1,400
Entertainment for 10/27/2018 rally
Wooden Nickel Pub & Grill
2018-12-31
$1,265
Election workers appreciation dinner
Edwardsville Moose Lodge #1561
2018-12-09
$703
Hall rental-food/beverage employee dinner
Madison County Firemen's Association
2018-10-27
$700
Hall rental / election worker rally
Tri County Storage
2018-12-31
$660
Storage signs
Cathy Elliott
2018-10-20
$615
50/50 raffle winner
Trooper Kyle Deathridge Memorial
2018-11-03
$500
Donations
Gateway Foods
2018-10-26
$488
Food for employee event
M.O.W. Printing, Inc.
2018-11-30
$399
Printing
Alton Marina
2018-12-31
$300
Ad books
Madison County Child Advocacy
2018-11-01
$280
Donations
Alton Moose Lodge Patortic
2018-12-31
$250
Donations
Coordinated Youth & Human Services
2018-11-29
$250
Donations
Metro East Humane Society
2018-11-06
$250
Donations
Collinsville Firemans Hall
2018-10-08
$200
Deposit for 2/16/19 fundraiser
Metro Area Professional Organization
2018-11-30
$200
Donations
Saint Jude Childrens Hospital
2018-10-19
$200
Donations
St. Gregory Armenian Church
2018-10-09
$200
Donations
St. Mary's Boosters Madison
2018-11-02
$200
Donations
Coordinated Youth & Human Services
2018-11-30
$100
Donations

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