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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

How did Jim Watson spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Republican Jim Watson's election campaign committee, Morgan County Republican Central Committee, spent $1,953 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Watson's committee spent the most on food for funderaiser in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,300) going to Elks in Jacksonville. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Watson's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Food for funderaiser
$1,300
66.6%
Mailing for fundraiser
$494
25.3%
Newspaper advertising
$159
8.1%

Table 2 below shows the top 3 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Elks
2018-06-04
$1,300
Food for funderaiser
Modern Mailing
2018-05-14
$494
Mailing for fundraiser
The Source
2018-04-03
$159
Newspaper advertising

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