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Sunday, April 6, 2025

How did Daren Bailey spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Republican Daren Bailey's election campaign committee, Bailey for Illinois, spent $26,225 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Bailey's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with 70.3% of this total ($3,892) going to United States Postal Service in Louisville. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Bailey's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$5,534
21.1%
Ads
$3,558
13.6%
T-shirts
$2,938
11.2%
Robo calls
$2,515
9.6%
Consulting
$2,500
9.5%
Marketing/social media
$1,770
6.8%
Fliers
$1,173
4.5%
Campaign work
$1,100
4.2%
Expenses
$798
3%
Food for event
$750
2.9%
Event beverages
$600
2.3%
Marketing work
$485
1.9%
Event supplies
$392
1.5%
Marketing
$366
1.4%
Office equipment
$325
1.2%
Ads & paper subscriptions
$301
1.2%
Postage
$300
1.1%
Printing
$213
0.8%
Signs
$170
0.7%
Food for volunteers
$163
0.6%
Gasoline
$100
0.4%
Gasoline/drinks
$84
0.3%
Newspaper subscription
$35
0.1%
Meals for volunteers
$28
0.1%
Advertising
$10
< 0.1%
Stamps
$10
< 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
United States Postal Service
2018-11-15
$3,892
Mailing
E.L.E.C.T. Inc.
2018-11-26
$2,515
Robo calls
Imagine This
2018-10-26
$1,770
Marketing/social media
Kingery Printing
2018-12-26
$1,642
Mailing
Doris Brothers Trophies
2018-11-04
$1,540
T-shirts
Catalyst Partners
2018-10-30
$1,500
Consulting
Shirt Tales
2018-10-25
$1,397
T-shirts
Navigator Journal
2018-11-26
$1,259
Ads
Ad Works Publishing Inc
2018-10-01
$1,173
Fliers
Catalyst Partners
2018-12-05
$1,000
Consulting
Hoveys Diner
2018-11-18
$750
Food for event
Anita Scott
2018-10-09
$607
Expenses
Rosie Jean's Sweet Tea & Jesus
2018-11-14
$600
Event beverages
The Villagers Voice
2018-11-18
$600
Ads
The Original Company
2018-10-29
$500
Ads
Imagine This
2018-10-09
$485
Marketing work
Amazon
2018-10-02
$392
Event supplies
H & R Communications
2018-11-05
$390
Ads
Kylie Pool
2018-12-28
$375
Campaign work
The Common Dandy
2018-11-14
$366
Marketing
Miller Office Equipment
2018-10-25
$325
Office equipment
Kylie Pool
2018-12-12
$305
Campaign work
Clay County Republican
2018-10-04
$301
Ads & paper subscriptions
Susan Petty
2018-12-16
$240
Campaign work
Ad Works Publishing Inc
2018-12-04
$213
Printing

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