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Friday, April 19, 2024

How did Brent Gentry spend campaign funds in the fourth quarter?

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Democratic Brent Gentry's election campaign committee, Committee to Elect Brent Gentry, spent $5,711 in the fourth quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Gentry's committee spent the most on television advertising in the quarter, with all those payments ($4,278) going to Wsil Tv in Carterville. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Gentry's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.

Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Television advertising
$4,278
74.9%
Hall rental for raising funds
$437
7.7%
Raffle prizes
$270
4.7%
Production media expenses
$260
4.6%
Fund raising entertainment
$250
4.4%
Radio advertising
$216
3.8%

Table 2 below shows the top 6 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Wsil Tv
2016-10-12
$4,278
Television advertising
Walker's Bluff
2016-10-13
$437
Hall rental for raising funds
Dunn's Sporting Goods
2016-10-25
$270
Raffle prizes
Tom Harness
2016-11-08
$260
Production media expenses
Dave Clark
2016-10-13
$250
Fund raising entertainment
River Radio
2016-10-20
$216
Radio advertising

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