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How did Elizabeth Hernandez spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Elizabeth Hernandez's election campaign committee, Citizens for Elizabeth Hernandez, spent $17,237 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Hernandez's committee spent the most on office rent in the quarter, with 82.8% of this total ($2,401) going to Kass Management in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Hernandez's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Office rent
$2,901
16.8%
Contributions
$2,000
11.6%
Social media consulting
$2,000
11.6%
Office supplies
$1,584
9.2%
Rent
$1,200
7%
Campaign software
$935
5.4%
Office utilities
$766
4.4%
Parade float
$680
4%
Auto transfer
$594
3.5%
Sponsorships
$500
2.9%
Campaign contributions
$500
2.9%
Meals
$495
2.9%
Coats for coat drive
$444
2.6%
Donation coat drive
$421
2.4%
Lodging
$395
2.3%
Fuel
$368
2.1%
Holiday event
$353
2.1%
Advertising
$325
1.9%
Office maintenance
$270
1.6%
Phones
$199
1.2%
Election day support
$150
0.9%
Staff bonus
$150
0.9%

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
Democratic Party of Illinois
2018-10-18
$2,000
Contributions
Kass Management
2018-10-03
$1,200
Rent
Kass Management
2018-11-05
$1,200
Office rent
Kass Management
2018-12-05
$1,200
Office rent
Costco
2018-11-02
$1,096
Office supplies
Leticia Vasquez
2018-10-09
$1,000
Social media consulting
Leticia Vasquez
2018-12-06
$1,000
Social media consulting
Kass Management
2018-10-10
$706
Office utilities
NGP Software
2018-11-21
$705
Campaign software
ABC Floats
2018-10-04
$680
Parade float
IUOE Local 399
2018-11-19
$500
Sponsorships
Mike Rodriguez
2018-12-10
$500
Campaign contributions
Zoran Srbinouski
2018-10-30
$500
Office rent
Al's Restaurant
2018-11-08
$495
Meals
Marshalls
2018-11-21
$444
Coats for coat drive
Burlington Stores
2018-12-14
$421
Donation coat drive
l El Dia Newspaper
2018-10-29
$325
Advertising
Bankcard Mtot Disc
2018-12-02
$320
Auto transfer
Hampton Inn & Suites
2018-12-03
$237
Lodging
Costco
2018-12-31
$221
Office supplies
Striker Lanes
2018-12-03
$218
Holiday event
Costco
2018-11-23
$177
Office supplies
Hampton Inn & Suites
2018-11-19
$158
Lodging
Rosa Gaytan
2018-12-12
$150
Election day support
Rosa Gaytan
2018-12-12
$150
Staff bonus

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