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How did Brandon Phelps spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Brandon Phelps's election campaign committee, Brandon Phelps for State Representative, spent $7,979 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Phelps's committee spent the most on car payment in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,336) going to Ford Motor Credit in Harrisburg. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Phelps's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Car payment
$2,336
29.3%
Fundraisers
$1,403
17.6%
Campaign office rent
$1,300
16.3%
Donations
$1,000
12.5%
Sponsorships
$1,000
12.5%
Campaign work
$400
5%
Lodging
$207
2.6%
Utilities
$169
2.1%
Phone bill
$163
2%

Table 2 below shows the top 12 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Saputo's Restaurant
2017-12-04
$1,403
Fundraisers
DPS Properties
2017-12-07
$1,300
Campaign office rent
Harrisburg Elks
2017-12-14
$1,000
Sponsorships
Ford Motor Credit
2017-11-06
$778
Car payment
Ford Motor Credit
2017-12-06
$778
Car payment
Ford Motor Credit
2017-10-06
$778
Car payment
Congressional Sportsman Foundation
2017-10-30
$500
Donations
Harrisburg Elks
2017-10-27
$500
Donations
Robin Rister
2017-12-15
$400
Campaign work
Westin Hotel
2017-10-02
$207
Lodging
Speedpay-Ameren
2017-10-10
$169
Utilities
Frontier
2017-10-17
$163
Phone bill

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