Bart Murphy donates $283,190 to Tim Elliott's election campaign
Bart Murphy donated $283,190 to Republican Tim Elliott's election campaign committee, Friends of Tim Elliott, on Nov. 14, 2019, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).
In addition to this contribution of $283,190 to Tim Elliott, records show that Bart Murphy has made seven other contributions of $1,000 or more in the past five years. Here are other large contributions they have made since Jan. 1, 2015.
| Candidate Committee | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Committee to Elect Jeff Mackay Circuit Court Judge | Sept. 21, 2018 | $1,000 |
| Citizens for Durkin | June 27, 2018 | $1,000 |
| Citizens for Durkin | April 21, 2017 | $1,000 |
| Citizens for Durkin | Aug. 12, 2016 | $1,000 |
| Friends of Edward J King | Dec. 7, 2015 | $1,000 |
| Citizens for Durkin | Oct. 27, 2015 | $1,000 |
| Citizens for Durkin | March 5, 2015 | $1,000 |
The ISBE reports the following ten largest contributions to candidates for political office in Illinois in the past 12 months:
| Donor | Candidate | Party | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JB Pritzker | JB Pritzker | Democratic | July 22, 2019 | $1,500,000 |
| Kenneth Griffin | William M. Daley | Democratic | Feb. 19, 2019 | $1,000,000 |
| JB Pritzker | JB Pritzker | Democratic | Feb. 12, 2019 | $1,000,000 |
| Kenneth Griffin | William M. Daley | Democratic | Feb. 11, 2019 | $1,000,000 |
| William Conway | Bill Conway | Democratic | Nov. 8, 2019 | $650,000 |
| Chancelor Bennett | Amara Enyia | Non Partisan | Jan. 15, 2019 | $400,000 |
| Steve Harrick | Jerry Joyce | Non Partisan | Feb. 19, 2019 | $250,000 |
| Fred Eychaner | Toni Preckwinkle | Democratic | Jan. 31, 2019 | $200,000 |
| Michael Madigan | Michael J. Madigan | Democratic | Aug. 23, 2019 | $100,001 |
| Fred Eychaner | Kim Foxx | Democratic | Sept. 30, 2019 | $100,000 |