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Wednesday, November 13, 2024

How did Mike Mathis spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Mike Mathis's election campaign committee, Friends of Mike Mathis, spent $79,967 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Mathis's committee spent the most on television media in the quarter, with all those payments ($48,344) going to Snyder Pickerill Media Group in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Mathis's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Television media
$48,344
60.5%
Campaign materials
$12,670
15.8%
Mailing
$5,424
6.8%
Postage
$4,901
6.1%
Office supplies
$2,080
2.6%
Campaign literature
$1,404
1.8%
Utilities- electric/gas
$806
1%
Gasoline
$773
1%
Campaign work
$757
1%
Parade candy
$753
0.9%
Robo calls
$610
0.8%
T-shirts
$439
0.6%
Newspaper advertising
$387
0.5%
Utilities- internet/telephone
$247
0.3%
Sign supplies
$175
0.2%
Phone services
$138
0.2%
Post office box renewal fee
$53
< 0.1%

Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Snyder Pickerill Media Group
2016-09-08
$19,172
Television media
Snyder Pickerill Media Group
2016-09-22
$19,172
Television media
Snyder Pickerill Media Group
2016-09-26
$10,000
Television media
ABCompuprint
2016-07-28
$8,496
Campaign materials
MOW Printing Inc.
2016-09-09
$5,424
Mailing
ABCompuprint
2016-07-31
$1,738
Campaign materials
ABCompuprint
2016-09-24
$1,676
Campaign materials
USPS- Gillespie
2016-09-20
$1,437
Postage
USPS- Gillespie
2016-08-01
$1,000
Postage
Frye-Williamson Press
2016-08-29
$762
Campaign literature
ABCompuprint
2016-08-04
$758
Campaign materials
Quill
2016-09-14
$694
Office supplies
Gordon Food Service Store
2016-07-06
$637
Parade candy
Frye-Williamson Press
2016-08-19
$594
Campaign literature
Quill
2016-08-22
$557
Office supplies
Staples
2016-08-01
$463
Office supplies
USPS- Gillespie
2016-08-31
$450
Postage
Breeze-Courier
2016-07-05
$350
Newspaper advertising
Union Shirts
2016-07-12
$324
T-shirts
Staples
2016-09-14
$324
Office supplies
United Capital Funding Corp.
2016-09-14
$311
Campaign work
USPS- Gillespie
2016-09-23
$304
Postage
Ameren Illinois
2016-08-23
$287
Utilities- electric/gas
Ameren Illinois
2016-09-24
$271
Utilities- electric/gas
Ameren Illinois
2016-07-28
$247
Utilities- electric/gas

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