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How did Tom Klein spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Republican Tom Klein's election campaign committee, Citizens for Tom Klein, spent $915 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Klein's committee spent the most on cell phones in the quarter, with all those payments ($615) going to Verizon Wireless in Lehigh Valley. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Klein's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Cell phones
$615
67.2%
Ticket purchases
$300
32.8%

Table 2 below shows the top 4 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Rockford Cosmopolitan Club
2017-02-17
$300
Ticket purchases
Verizon Wireless
2017-02-07
$213
Cell phones
Verizon Wireless
2017-03-07
$213
Cell phones
Verizon Wireless
2017-01-05
$188
Cell phones

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