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

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Republican Charles E Meier's election campaign committee, Citizens for Charlie Meier, spent $10,524 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Meier's committee spent the most on mileage expenses in the quarter, with all those payments ($5,395) going to Charles E. Meier in Okawville. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Meier's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mileage expenses
$5,395
51.3%
Internet access
$1,320
12.5%
Election day expenses
$1,211
11.5%
Rent
$1,200
11.4%
Newspaper advertising
$602
5.7%
Fund raising advertisement
$296
2.8%
Photography
$198
1.9%
Ad books
$150
1.4%
Sponsorships
$100
1%
Donations
$50
0.5%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Charles E. Meier
2018-04-25
$5,395
Mileage expenses
Addieville Community Club
2018-04-04
$1,211
Election day expenses
Affordable Properties
2018-06-05
$1,200
Rent
Facebook
2018-05-13
$681
Internet access
Google LLC
2018-05-13
$335
Internet access
Modern Mailing
2018-06-05
$296
Fund raising advertisement
The Pioneer Newspaper
2018-04-25
$275
Newspaper advertising
Lebanon Advertiser
2018-05-13
$264
Newspaper advertising
HIghland Communication Services
2018-05-23
$151
Internet access
HIghland Communication Services
2018-04-25
$151
Internet access
IL Jaycee Caritable Foundation
2018-04-25
$150
Ad books
IL Jaycee Caritable Foundation
2018-05-23
$100
Sponsorships
Getty Images
2018-05-13
$99
Photography
Getty Images
2018-06-05
$99
Photography
Lebanon Advertiser
2018-04-05
$63
Newspaper advertising
IL Jaycee Caritable Foundation
2018-06-05
$50
Donations

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