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How did Bridget Fitzgerald spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Bridget Fitzgerald's election campaign committee, Friends of Bridget Fitzgerald, spent $3,692 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Fitzgerald's committee spent the most on computer software in the quarter, with 50% of this total ($750) going to Ngpvan in Washington. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Fitzgerald's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Computer software
$1,500
40.6%
Yard signs
$680
18.4%
Newspaper advertising
$499
13.5%
Campaign staff
$325
8.8%
Assessments
$300
8.1%
Online fundraising fees
$172
4.7%
Online fundraising fee
$121
3.3%
Thank you cards
$80
2.2%
Bank charges
$14
0.4%

Table 2 below shows the top 20 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Breaker Press Co,inc
2018-03-05
$680
Yard signs
Clarendon Courier ,inc
2018-03-29
$499
Newspaper advertising
Catherine Coghlan
2018-03-01
$325
Campaign staff
State Board of Elections
2018-01-04
$300
Assessments
Ngpvan
2018-01-08
$250
Computer software
Ngpvan
2018-03-02
$250
Computer software
Ngpvan
2018-02-02
$250
Computer software
VoterCircle,Inc
2018-02-05
$250
Computer software
VoterCircle,Inc
2018-03-05
$250
Computer software
VoterCircle,Inc
2018-01-04
$250
Computer software
Act blue Illinois
2018-02-12
$85
Online fundraising fee
Breaker Press Co,inc
2018-01-30
$80
Thank you cards
Act blue Illinois
2018-02-28
$77
Online fundraising fees
Act blue Illinois
2018-03-22
$37
Online fundraising fees
Act blue Illinois
2018-02-28
$29
Online fundraising fees
Act blue Illinois
2018-03-22
$28
Online fundraising fees
Act blue Illinois
2018-01-26
$23
Online fundraising fee
Ngpvan
2018-03-02
$14
Bank charges
Act blue Illinois
2018-01-23
$9
Online fundraising fee
Act blue Illinois
2018-01-16
$1
Online fundraising fee

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