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How did Kristopher Schmidt spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Republican Kristopher Schmidt's election campaign committee, Citizens for Schmidt, spent $12,233 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Schmidt's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($7,570) going to Linc Strategy in Morris. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Schmidt's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$7,570
61.9%
Fund raising (food)
$1,000
8.2%
Newspaper advertising
$1,000
8.2%
Postage
$805
6.6%
Robo calls
$450
3.7%
Website design
$450
3.7%
Production media expenses
$361
3%
Billboard expenses
$300
2.5%
Printing
$165
1.4%
Website expenses
$130
1.1%

Table 2 below shows the top 18 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Linc Strategy
2018-10-17
$3,972
Mailing
Linc Strategy
2018-12-03
$3,597
Mailing
Large Marge BBQ Inc.
2018-10-14
$1,000
Fund raising (food)
WNS Publications, Inc.
2018-11-07
$1,000
Newspaper advertising
United States Postal Service
2018-10-04
$500
Postage
Pol-X
2018-12-27
$450
Robo calls
Stahr Media
2018-10-04
$450
Website design
Facebook
2018-10-31
$361
Production media expenses
Turnroth Sign Co, Inc.
2018-11-19
$300
Billboard expenses
United States Postal Service
2018-10-26
$150
Postage
Facebook
2018-11-30
$117
Website expenses
WNS Publications, Inc.
2018-10-04
$75
Printing
United States Postal Service
2018-10-16
$70
Postage
United States Postal Service
2018-10-03
$70
Postage
WNS Publications, Inc.
2018-10-26
$45
Printing
WNS Publications, Inc.
2018-10-17
$45
Printing
United States Postal Service
2018-11-01
$15
Postage
Facebook
2018-10-15
$13
Website expenses

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