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How did Abdelnasser Rashid spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Democratic Abdelnasser Rashid's election campaign committee, Friends for Rashid, spent $8,949 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Rashid's committee spent the most on staff salaries in the quarter, with all those payments ($5,100) going to Ahlam Jbara in Oak Lawn. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Rashid's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Staff salaries
$5,100
57%
Computer software
$1,000
11.2%
Digital ads
$547
6.1%
Credit card processing fees
$546
6.1%
Consulting
$500
5.6%
Campaign literature
$496
5.5%
Palm cards
$485
5.4%
Robo calls
$273
3.1%

Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Ahlam Jbara
2018-01-03
$2,100
Staff salaries
Ahlam Jbara
2018-03-05
$1,500
Staff salaries
Ahlam Jbara
2018-03-19
$1,500
Staff salaries
Democratic Party of Illinois
2018-01-18
$1,000
Computer software
Jkcs
2018-03-05
$500
Consulting
SPD Press
2018-01-04
$496
Campaign literature
Dot Press
2018-03-19
$485
Palm cards
Act Blue
2018-03-31
$372
Credit card processing fees
Facebook
2018-03-20
$250
Digital ads
Ngp
2018-03-21
$216
Robo calls
Facebook
2018-03-02
$120
Digital ads
Facebook
2018-02-07
$93
Digital ads
Ngp
2018-03-19
$57
Robo calls
Act Blue
2018-03-25
$52
Credit card processing fees
Facebook
2018-02-19
$50
Digital ads
Act Blue
2018-03-18
$28
Credit card processing fees
Facebook
2018-02-08
$25
Digital ads
Act Blue
2018-01-21
$23
Credit card processing fees
Act Blue
2018-01-07
$19
Credit card processing fees
Act Blue
2018-02-25
$16
Credit card processing fees
Act Blue
2018-02-04
$9
Credit card processing fees
Act Blue
2018-01-28
$9
Credit card processing fees
Facebook
2018-01-08
$8
Digital ads
Act Blue
2018-02-11
$3
Credit card processing fees
Act Blue
2018-03-20
$2
Credit card processing fees

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