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

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Republican Tom Klein's election campaign committee, Citizens for Tom Klein, spent $2,794 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Klein's committee spent the most on gift cards for union playday gifts in the quarter, with all those payments ($800) going to St. Bridget's School in Loves Park. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Klein's committee spent its money in the second quarter.

Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Gift cards for union playday gifts
$800
28.6%
Accounting fees
$572
20.5%
Advertising
$500
17.9%
Cell phones
$431
15.4%
Advertising sign
$275
9.8%
Cellphone
$215
7.7%

Table 2 below shows the top 8 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
St. Bridget's School
2018-05-08
$800
Gift cards for union playday gifts
Rockford Labor Day Committee
2018-05-08
$500
Advertising
Thomas Lawson
2018-05-21
$360
Accounting fees
IBEW Golf Playday
2018-06-14
$275
Advertising sign
Verizon Wireless
2018-04-05
$215
Cellphone
Verizon Wireless
2018-05-07
$215
Cell phones
Verizon Wireless
2018-06-06
$215
Cell phones
Thomas Lawson
2018-04-27
$212
Accounting fees

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