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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 $12,550 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 81.4% of this total ($6,090) 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
$7,485
59.6%
Fund raising (food)
$843
6.7%
Tent rental
$825
6.6%
Hall rental for raising funds
$650
5.2%
Promotional items
$485
3.9%
Office supplies
$427
3.4%
Insurance
$377
3%
Internet access
$241
1.9%
Production media expenses
$219
1.8%
Candidate lodging
$204
1.6%
Subscriptions
$203
1.6%
Donations
$192
1.5%
Rent
$150
1.2%
Sponsorships
$75
0.6%
Food
$65
0.5%
Fund raising advertisement
$54
0.4%
Newspaper advertising
$50
0.4%

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

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Roland Barkau Memorial Golf Course
2018-08-17
$6,090
Golf outings
Five Star Golf
2018-09-02
$905
Golf outings
Varel Tent Rentals
2018-09-11
$825
Tent rental
Varel Tent Rentals
2018-07-01
$650
Hall rental for raising funds
BC Signs
2018-08-19
$490
Golf outings
Lee's Sports
2018-08-13
$485
Promotional items
Erie Insurance
2018-07-01
$377
Insurance
All Mart
2018-07-01
$364
Fund raising (food)
Christ Bros Inc
2018-08-09
$283
Fund raising (food)
Charles E. Meier
2018-08-26
$204
Candidate lodging
Christ Bros Inc
2018-08-29
$195
Fund raising (food)
Quill
2018-09-02
$194
Office supplies
Troy-St Jacob-Maryville Chamber
2018-08-13
$192
Donations
HIghland Communication Services
2018-07-01
$167
Internet access
Weinheimer Community Center
2018-08-28
$150
Rent
Breese Journal
2018-09-11
$133
Office supplies
Quill
2018-07-01
$99
Office supplies
Weinheimer Community Center
2018-08-13
$75
Sponsorships
Cardmember Services
2018-07-01
$73
Production media expenses
Cardmember Services
2018-08-09
$73
Production media expenses
Cardmember Services
2018-09-02
$73
Production media expenses
Charles E. Meier
2018-08-29
$65
Food
Nation Builder
2018-07-01
$59
Subscriptions
Nation Builder
2018-08-09
$59
Subscriptions
Nation Builder
2018-09-02
$59
Subscriptions

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