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How did Elizabeth Johnston spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Elizabeth Johnston's election campaign committee, Friends of Elizabeth Johnston, spent $2,153 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Johnston's committee spent the most on t-shirts in the quarter, with all those payments ($628) going to Silver Back Apparel Company in Bloomington. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Johnston's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
T-shirts
$628
29.2%
Printing
$610
28.3%
Postage
$580
26.9%
Campaign work
$200
9.3%
Banners
$135
6.3%

Table 2 below shows the top 8 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
BAM Designs.net
2018-01-09
$610
Printing
Silver Back Apparel Company
2018-02-21
$315
T-shirts
Silver Back Apparel Company
2018-03-01
$313
T-shirts
Elizabeth Johnston
2018-03-01
$267
Postage
Elizabeth Johnston
2018-03-21
$227
Postage
Activity and Recreation Center
2018-02-14
$200
Campaign work
BAM Designs.net
2018-03-30
$135
Banners
Elizabeth Johnston
2018-01-09
$85
Postage

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