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Friday, November 22, 2024

How did Samantha J Murray spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Republican Samantha J Murray's election campaign committee, Friends of Samantha, spent $665 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Murray's committee spent the most on promotional items in the quarter, with all those payments ($332) going to Embroidered Expression in Decatur. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Murray's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Promotional items
$332
49.9%
Food
$180
27.1%
Fund raising (food)
$153
23%

Table 2 below shows the top 5 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Embroidered Expression
2017-08-31
$332
Promotional items
Sam's Club
2017-08-03
$153
Fund raising (food)
Sam's Club
2017-09-03
$79
Food
Sam's Club
2017-07-28
$73
Food
Sam's Club
2017-08-12
$26
Food

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