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How did Michelle Mussman spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Michelle Mussman's election campaign committee, Friends of Michelle Mussman, spent $214,984 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Mussman's committee spent the most on media expenses in the quarter, with all those payments ($75,000) going to Buying Time LLC in Washington. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Mussman's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Media expenses
$75,000
34.9%
Payroll
$31,415
14.6%
Phone banking
$28,712
13.4%
Printing
$27,618
12.9%
Polling
$22,000
10.2%
Campaign services
$11,500
5.4%
Supplies
$10,639
5%
Office lease
$1,650
0.8%
Texting service
$1,500
0.7%
Utilities
$961
0.5%
Electronic filing
$900
0.4%
Printer
$676
0.3%
Campiagn service
$630
0.3%
Robo calls
$400
0.2%
Membership
$365
0.2%
Housing
$300
0.1%
Staff housing
$232
0.1%
Inernet service
$173
< 0.1%
Utililties
$157
< 0.1%
Heating repair
$151
< 0.1%

Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Winning Connections
2016-11-10
$28,712
Phone banking
Buying Time LLC
2016-10-04
$15,000
Media expenses
Buying Time LLC
2016-10-31
$15,000
Media expenses
Buying Time LLC
2016-10-24
$15,000
Media expenses
Buying Time LLC
2016-10-18
$15,000
Media expenses
Buying Time LLC
2016-10-11
$15,000
Media expenses
Tulchin Research
2016-10-06
$11,000
Polling
Tulchin Research
2016-10-19
$11,000
Polling
Breaker Press Company
2016-10-19
$9,218
Printing
Breaker Press Company
2016-11-05
$5,815
Printing
Breaker Press Company
2016-10-15
$5,639
Printing
Sean Murray
2016-12-02
$5,500
Campaign services
Breaker Press Company
2016-10-28
$5,144
Printing
Antrixa Patel
2016-11-08
$3,911
Payroll
Abigayle Dompke
2016-12-02
$3,000
Campaign services
Michael Marks
2016-12-03
$3,000
Campaign services
Breaker Press Company
2016-11-05
$1,800
Printing
Hustle
2016-11-05
$1,500
Texting service
Office Depot /Office Max
2016-10-16
$1,156
Supplies
Kevin Olickal
2016-10-30
$1,155
Payroll
Kevin Olickal
2016-10-23
$1,155
Payroll
Kevin Olickal
2016-11-08
$1,125
Payroll
Roselle Weathersfield Building
2016-10-12
$1,100
Office lease
Office Depot /Office Max
2016-10-18
$1,074
Supplies
Office Depot /Office Max
2016-10-10
$1,068
Supplies

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