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Tuesday, May 21, 2024

How did TJ Wessel spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic TJ Wessel's election campaign committee, Friends to Elect TJ Wessel, spent $6,585 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Wessel's committee spent the most on promotional items in the quarter, with 43.2% of this total ($1,591) going to SweetTees in Mount Sterling. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Wessel's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Promotional items
$3,687
56%
Yard signs
$1,465
22.3%
Billboard expenses
$1,153
17.5%
Magazine advertising
$279
4.2%

Table 2 below shows the top 17 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
SweetTees
2018-09-27
$1,591
Promotional items
4 imprint
2018-09-13
$1,048
Promotional items
Victory Store
2018-08-31
$880
Yard signs
Victory Store
2018-09-06
$585
Yard signs
Lamar Companies
2018-08-13
$550
Billboard expenses
Lamar Companies
2018-09-10
$400
Billboard expenses
Amazon
2018-08-28
$389
Promotional items
Vistaprint Netherlands B.V.
2018-08-28
$260
Promotional items
A & B Printing Inc
2018-09-23
$230
Promotional items
Independent's Service Company
2018-07-02
$203
Billboard expenses
Facebook Advertising Usa
2018-09-26
$117
Magazine advertising
Amazon
2018-08-07
$96
Promotional items
Facebook Advertising Usa
2018-08-27
$87
Magazine advertising
Amazon
2018-08-07
$64
Promotional items
Facebook Advertising Usa
2018-08-19
$50
Magazine advertising
Facebook Advertising Usa
2018-08-17
$25
Magazine advertising
Amazon
2018-08-28
$5
Promotional items

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