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Tuesday, November 18, 2025

How did Jay Scott spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Jay Scott's election campaign committee, Citizens to Re-Elect Jay Scott, spent $9,577 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Scott's committee spent the most on yard signs in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,827) going to Classic Printing in Decatur. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Scott's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Yard signs
$1,827
19.1%
Hall rental for raising funds
$1,731
18.1%
Brochures
$1,600
16.7%
Advertising - newspaper (reimbursement)
$656
6.9%
Promotional items
$613
6.4%
Consulting
$600
6.3%
Newspaper advertising
$512
5.4%
Radio advertising
$411
4.3%
Emery boards to pass out at parades
$399
4.2%
Tshirts
$332
3.5%
Uncategorized expenses
$323
3.4%
Signs
$319
3.3%
Fund raising entertainment
$250
2.6%

Table 2 below shows the top 13 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Classic Printing
2016-09-05
$1,827
Yard signs
Sol Bistro
2016-09-07
$1,731
Hall rental for raising funds
Classic Printing
2016-09-05
$1,600
Brochures
Jay Scott
2016-08-31
$656
Advertising - newspaper (reimbursement)
Classic Printing
2016-08-31
$613
Promotional items
Compass Consulting
2016-09-16
$600
Consulting
Herald & Review
2016-08-05
$512
Newspaper advertising
Jay Scott
2016-09-16
$411
Radio advertising
Classic Printing
2016-07-06
$399
Emery boards to pass out at parades
Maverik Marketing
2016-07-06
$332
Tshirts
Maverik Marketing
2016-08-21
$323
Uncategorized expenses
Classic Printing
2016-09-05
$319
Signs
Michael Scherer
2016-09-07
$250
Fund raising entertainment

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