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Friday, November 8, 2024

How did Frank Watson spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Republican Frank Watson's election campaign committee, Citizens for Frank Watson, spent $9,278 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Watson's committee spent the most on taxes - federal in the quarter, with all those payments ($5,337) going to Internal Revenue Service in Kansas City. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Watson's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Taxes - federal
$5,337
57.5%
Tickets
$2,941
31.7%
Donations
$1,000
10.8%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Internal Revenue Service
2016-03-01
$5,337
Taxes - federal
St. Louis Cardinals
2016-02-17
$2,941
Tickets
Greenville Senators Baseball
2016-03-22
$1,000
Donations

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