Quantcast

Dupage Policy Journal

Saturday, May 4, 2024

How did Christine Winger spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

Campaigncheck33

Republican Christine Winger's election campaign committee, Winger for Rep, spent $543,308 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Winger's committee spent the most on television advertising in the quarter, with 32.9% of this total ($93,025) going to Wls in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Winger's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Television advertising
$282,625
52%
Sys 6196 1795 4080
$166,537
30.7%
Media buy expense
$53,202
9.8%
Mailing
$20,212
3.7%
Yard signs
$7,104
1.3%
Printing
$5,340
1%
Services rendered
$1,800
0.3%
Newspaper advertising
$1,581
0.3%
Meals
$1,267
0.2%
Gift cards
$1,069
0.2%
Dues
$930
0.2%
Bank charges
$237
< 0.1%
Gift card
$209
< 0.1%
Ticket purchases
$205
< 0.1%
Mileage expenses
$202
< 0.1%
Bookeeping services
$200
< 0.1%
Phone services
$180
< 0.1%
H.q. supplies
$169
< 0.1%
Office supplies
$168
< 0.1%
Meetings
$64
< 0.1%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Comcast Systems
2016-10-21
$95,200
Sys 6196 1795 4080
Wls
2016-10-25
$93,025
Television advertising
Wmaq
2016-10-25
$64,858
Television advertising
Comcast Systems
2016-10-14
$47,600
Sys 6196 1795 4080
Wfld
2016-10-25
$41,908
Television advertising
Wgn
2016-10-25
$38,590
Television advertising
Wbbm
2016-10-25
$38,303
Television advertising
Strategic Media Services
2016-10-25
$33,475
Media buy expense
Comcast Systems
2016-10-07
$23,737
Sys 6196 1795 4080
Anderson Graphics, Inc.
2016-11-01
$11,653
Mailing
Strategic Media Services
2016-10-21
$11,245
Media buy expense
Premier Mailing & Printing
2016-11-06
$8,559
Mailing
Adventures in Advertising
2016-10-20
$7,104
Yard signs
Wciu
2016-10-25
$5,940
Television advertising
Strategic Media Services
2016-10-14
$5,645
Media buy expense
Xpress Professional Services
2016-10-14
$3,040
Printing
Strategic Media Services
2016-10-07
$2,837
Media buy expense
Xpress Professional Services
2016-11-04
$2,300
Printing
Ronald Melgar
2016-10-27
$1,200
Services rendered
American Express
2016-11-04
$808
Gift cards
Daily Herald
2016-10-14
$695
Newspaper advertising
William Fairchild
2016-12-15
$600
Services rendered
Examiner Publications, Inc.
2016-11-22
$443
Newspaper advertising
Examiner Publications, Inc.
2016-10-31
$443
Newspaper advertising
Roselle Chamber of Commerce
2016-10-20
$315
Dues

MORE NEWS