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Monday, May 20, 2024

How did Bruce Barry spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Non partisan Bruce Barry's election campaign committee, Citizens for Bruce Barry for Mayor, spent $12,535 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Barry's committee spent the most on yard signs in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,890) going to ABCompuprint in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Barry's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Yard signs
$3,890
31%
Promotional items
$2,887
23%
Fund raising (food)
$1,778
14.2%
Radio advertising
$1,569
12.5%
Hall rental for raising funds
$1,236
9.9%
Newspaper advertising
$458
3.7%
Fund raising entertainment
$414
3.3%
Sponsorships
$300
2.4%

Table 2 below shows the top 15 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
ABCompuprint
2017-01-21
$1,977
Yard signs
ABCompuprint
2017-03-05
$1,913
Yard signs
ABC Supply
2017-01-20
$1,762
Promotional items
Angelo's Catering
2017-02-22
$1,249
Fund raising (food)
Pillars Event Center
2017-02-23
$1,236
Hall rental for raising funds
Miller Communications Inc.
2017-03-03
$840
Radio advertising
ABC Supply
2017-02-08
$757
Promotional items
Thunderbird Lounge
2017-03-15
$529
Fund raising (food)
Breeze Courier
2017-03-05
$458
Newspaper advertising
West Side Tavern
2017-01-07
$414
Fund raising entertainment
ABC Supply
2017-03-20
$368
Promotional items
Christian County CEO
2017-01-09
$300
Sponsorships
Miller Communications Inc.
2017-03-27
$288
Radio advertising
Miller Communications Inc.
2017-02-14
$270
Radio advertising
Miller Communications Inc.
2017-03-27
$171
Radio advertising

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