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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

How did Blaine Wilhour spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

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Republican Blaine Wilhour's election campaign committee, Citizens For Blaine Wilhour, spent $5,659 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Wilhour's committee spent the most on website expenses in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,713) going to Imagine This in Effingham. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Wilhour's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Website expenses
$2,713
47.9%
Consulting
$1,500
26.5%
Promotional items
$1,053
18.6%
Digital ads
$210
3.7%
Candidate lodging
$181
3.2%

Table 2 below shows the top 9 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Imagine This
2018-04-02
$2,713
Website expenses
Catalyst Partners
2018-06-08
$1,500
Consulting
Promark Advertising
2018-05-17
$553
Promotional items
Promark Advertising
2018-05-14
$500
Promotional items
Wyndham Hotel
2018-04-12
$171
Candidate lodging
Facebook
2018-05-01
$130
Digital ads
Facebook
2018-06-29
$75
Digital ads
Wyndham Hotel
2018-05-14
$10
Candidate lodging
Facebook
2018-04-02
$5
Digital ads

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