How did Dale Fowler spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

By Local Labs News Service

Apr 7, 2017

Republican Dale Fowler's election campaign committee, Fowler for Senate, spent $4,451 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Fowler's committee spent the most on computer software in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,304) going to NationBuilder in Los Angeles. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Fowler's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose

Purpose

Amount

Percent of total spending

Computer software

$2,304

51.8%

Gasoline

$795

17.9%

Campaign work

$500

11.2%

Storage

$304

6.8%

Newspaper advertising

$300

6.7%

Banners

$237

5.3%

Food

$11

0.3%

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

NationBuilder

2017-02-04

$768

Computer software

NationBuilder

2017-02-21

$768

Computer software

NationBuilder

2017-03-08

$768

Computer software

Brooklyn Beckham

2017-03-06

$500

Campaign work

Affordable Self Storage

2017-03-17

$304

Storage

Southern Illinois Local Media Group

2017-03-19

$300

Newspaper advertising

Looking Glass Enterprises

2017-03-19

$237

Banners

Mach 1

2017-01-22

$59

Gasoline

Mach 1

2017-02-18

$58

Gasoline

Mach 1

2017-03-05

$58

Gasoline

Mach 1

2017-02-10

$57

Gasoline

Mach 1

2017-03-11

$57

Gasoline

Mach 1

2017-02-27

$57

Gasoline

Mach 1

2017-02-05

$55

Gasoline

Mach 1

2017-01-16

$55

Gasoline

Mach 1

2017-01-04

$53

Gasoline

Mach 1

2017-02-24

$39

Gasoline

Mach 1

2017-02-22

$38

Gasoline

Mach 1

2017-03-13

$33

Gasoline

Mach 1

2017-02-20

$33

Gasoline

Mach 1

2017-01-13

$33

Gasoline

Mach 1

2017-02-14

$32

Gasoline

Mach 1

2017-01-30

$29

Gasoline

Mach 1

2017-02-27

$21

Gasoline

Mach 1

2017-01-28

$20

Gasoline

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