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Monday, December 23, 2024

How did Sue Scherer spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Sue Scherer's election campaign committee, Friends of Sue Scherer, spent $2,247 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Scherer's committee spent the most on campaign work in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,088) going to Patricia Perry in Decatur. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Scherer's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign work
$1,088
48.4%
Cell phones
$468
20.8%
Subscriptions
$324
14.4%
Fund raising - invitations
$313
13.9%
Equipment - maintenance
$52
2.3%

Table 2 below shows the top 11 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Patricia Perry
2016-01-02
$332
Campaign work
Decatur Herald-Review
2016-01-10
$324
Subscriptions
Breaker Press
2016-03-19
$313
Fund raising - invitations
Patricia Perry
2016-03-23
$304
Campaign work
Patricia Perry
2016-03-03
$184
Campaign work
Verizon
2016-02-16
$168
Cell phones
Verizon
2016-03-09
$150
Cell phones
Verizon
2016-01-20
$150
Cell phones
Patricia Perry
2016-01-15
$149
Campaign work
Patricia Perry
2016-01-31
$118
Campaign work
Verizon
2016-01-22
$52
Equipment - maintenance

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