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How did Charles E Meier spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Republican Charles E Meier's election campaign committee, Citizens for Charlie Meier, spent $11,410 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Meier's committee spent the most on golf outings in the quarter, with 64.7% of this total ($4,786) going to Roland Barkau Memorial Golf Course in Okawville. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Meier's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Golf outings
$7,396
64.8%
Donations
$1,329
11.7%
Rent
$963
8.4%
Staff salaries
$720
6.3%
Website expenses
$600
5.3%
Raffle prizes
$247
2.2%
Fund raising (food)
$120
1.1%
Promotional items
$33
0.3%

Table 2 below shows the top 16 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Roland Barkau Memorial Golf Course
2016-08-27
$4,786
Golf outings
First National Bank of Okawville
2016-08-19
$1,500
Golf outings
Charles E. Meier
2016-07-28
$929
Donations
Affordable Properties
2016-08-14
$800
Rent
Tom Kerwin
2016-08-06
$600
Website expenses
BC Signs
2016-09-09
$506
Golf outings
Everlast Etch
2016-09-09
$458
Golf outings
4H Federation
2016-08-24
$400
Donations
Wm and Eunice Hettenhausen
2016-09-16
$384
Staff salaries
Quality Printing of Nashville
2016-08-04
$247
Raffle prizes
Wm and Eunice Hettenhausen
2016-07-16
$168
Staff salaries
Wm and Eunice Hettenhausen
2016-08-27
$168
Staff salaries
Charles E. Meier
2016-08-30
$163
Rent
Christ Bros Inc
2016-09-09
$144
Golf outings
Christ Bros Inc
2016-09-09
$120
Fund raising (food)
Charles E. Meier
2016-08-27
$33
Promotional items

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