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How did Robin Kelly spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Robin Kelly's election campaign committee, Robin for Leadership, spent $1,723 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Kelly's committee spent the most on event ticket in the quarter, with all those payments ($500) going to Illinois Democratic County Chairman's Association in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Kelly's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Event ticket
$500
29%
Catering
$365
21.2%
Compliance consulting services
$218
12.7%
Legal fees
$180
10.5%
Credit card processing fees
$163
9.5%
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$150
8.7%
Lodging
$146
8.5%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Illinois Democratic County Chairman's Association
2018-07-01
$500
Event ticket
CFO Compliance
2018-07-01
$218
Compliance consulting services
Floyd's Thirst Parlor
2018-08-17
$200
Catering
Adducci, Dorf, Lehner,Mitchel&Blankenship
2018-08-30
$180
Legal fees
Hay Street Bar and Grill
2018-09-24
$165
Catering
First Bank Merchant Services
2018-07-02
$163
Credit card processing fees
Illinois Democratic County Chairman's Association
2018-07-01
$150
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Holiday Inn Express
2018-08-20
$146
Lodging

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