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How did Michael E Hastings spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Michael E Hastings's election campaign committee, Citizens for Michael E Hastings, spent $58,642 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Hastings's committee spent the most on office repairs in the quarter, with 46.4% of this total ($8,887) going to Choice One Services in Frankfort. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Hastings's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Office repairs
$19,164
32.7%
Consulting
$12,347
21.1%
Catering for fundraiser
$6,499
11.1%
Donations
$4,175
7.1%
Printing
$3,228
5.5%
Office repairs/supplies
$2,342
4%
Inauguration
$1,495
2.6%
Fundraising food & beverage
$1,446
2.5%
Office supplies
$1,071
1.8%
Ad books
$1,050
1.8%
Events
$1,000
1.7%
Phone services
$868
1.5%
Storage
$594
1%
Travel/lodging
$560
1%
Gasoline
$463
0.8%
Internet services
$450
0.8%
Catering
$400
0.7%
Fundraising entertainment
$375
0.6%
Office repair
$306
0.5%
Bank fees
$239
0.4%
Auto services
$201
0.3%
Constituent awards
$184
0.3%
Electronic pay system
$113
0.2%
Uncategorized expenses
$63
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
P2 Consulting
2016-11-10
$12,347
Consulting
Choice One Services
2016-10-12
$7,400
Office repairs
Ashley Homestore
2016-10-10
$4,508
Office repairs
Parmesans Station
2016-10-20
$3,600
Catering for fundraiser
S&J Door, Inc.
2016-10-22
$2,953
Office repairs
Laynie Foundation
2016-12-15
$2,500
Donations
Parmesans Station
2016-10-10
$1,899
Catering for fundraiser
Illinois State Society
2016-11-05
$1,495
Inauguration
John Barleycorn- River North
2016-12-08
$1,446
Fundraising food & beverage
Stars and Stripes
2016-12-07
$1,403
Printing
S&J Door, Inc.
2016-12-14
$1,273
Office repairs
Staples
2016-10-25
$1,190
Office repairs/supplies
Best Buy
2016-10-25
$1,152
Office repairs/supplies
Village of Olympia Fields
2016-12-01
$1,050
Ad books
Choice One Services
2016-10-04
$1,000
Office repairs
Hailstorm Brewing Company
2016-10-20
$1,000
Events
Parmesans Station
2016-10-10
$1,000
Catering for fundraiser
Sharp Mill Graphics
2016-12-14
$722
Printing
Wal-Mart Stores
2016-10-07
$711
Office repairs
Wal-Mart Stores
2016-12-28
$654
Office supplies
Home Depot
2016-11-17
$622
Office repairs
Uncle Bob's Self Storage
2016-10-25
$575
Storage
Crazie for Natalie
2016-12-01
$500
Donations
Mentoring Youth Through Technology
2016-12-01
$500
Donations
Yes Press
2016-11-04
$500
Printing

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