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Sunday, May 18, 2025

How did Jason Olson spend campaign funds in the third quarter?

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Democratic Jason Olson's election campaign committee, Committee to Elect Jason A Olson Circuit Judge, spent $13,846 in the third quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Olson's committee spent the most on signs and palm cards in the quarter, with all those payments ($10,402) going to ABCompuprint in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Olson's committee spent its money in the third quarter.

Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Signs and palm cards
$10,402
75.1%
Radio advertising
$1,020
7.4%
Production media expenses
$795
5.7%
Sponsorships
$500
3.6%
Advertising - billboard
$325
2.4%
Donations
$300
2.2%
T-shirts
$253
1.8%
Lawn signs
$250
1.8%

Table 2 below shows the top 10 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
ABCompuprint
2018-08-01
$10,402
Signs and palm cards
WGGH Radio
2018-08-20
$900
Radio advertising
Harness Digital Marketing
2018-08-17
$795
Production media expenses
Oldham Boy Outdoor Advertising
2018-08-28
$325
Advertising - billboard
Alexander County Democratic Party
2018-08-08
$300
Donations
Girls in the Garage
2018-09-14
$253
T-shirts
Cherry Street Printing
2018-07-19
$250
Lawn signs
Eldorado Town & Country Days
2018-08-28
$250
Sponsorships
Saline County Democratic Party
2018-08-28
$250
Sponsorships
WGGH Radio
2018-08-28
$120
Radio advertising

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