A year before this fall’s election Democrat Suzanne Ness filed papers announcing her candidacy to the Illinois State Board of Elections.
Through September, she has raised $12,663 in her quest to be elected to the McHenry County Board.
Through September, she has spent $10,951 with more spent on signs than anything else.
During the last three months of last year, Ness raised $2,050 from the following:
- $250 – Linda Thorsen, Woodstock
- $800 – O’Berry Enterprises, Ringwood
- $250 – Jan Basman, Woodstock
- $200 – Holly Glover, Crystal Lake
- $550 – sources less than $150
Ness spent $1,500 with Medman Creative, LLC, in Rockford for whatever that says:
During the first three months of this year the candidate raised $6,825 the following:
- $1,070 – Marybeth Urbin, Woodstock
- $1,000 – Susan Strack, Morton Grove
- $550 – John Labaj, Crystal Lake
- $500 – Ken Johnson, Woodstock
- $500 – Donald Keller, Hammond, IN
- $350 – O’Berry Enterprises, Ringwood
- $270 – Patty Johnson, Woodstock
- $250 – Ellen Hamilton, Pinehurst, NC
- $210 – Jan Bosman, Woodstock
- $150 – Julie Hay, Crystal Lake
- $1,995 – in smaller amounts, including $35 from a PAC
Here is what Ness spent campaign money on:
- $1,091 – signs and marketing materials
- $600 – BizCrown Media. marketing strategy
- $336 – fundraising
- $348 – expenditures under $150
In April, May and June, Ness raised $2,225.80 from the following:
- $500 – John Labaj, Crystal Lake
- $1,725 – amounts smaller than $150
$5,034.85 in spending was as follows:
- $2,482 – signs
- $439 – web sight design
- $370 – McHenry County Fair space
- $275 – fundraiser entertainment
- $190 – fundraiser tent rental
- $169 – CL Chamber of Commerce membership
- $278.54 – expenditures under $150
During the summer quarter Ness garnered $4,712.37 in financial support as follows:
- $2,500 – O’Berry Enterprises, Ringwood
- $296 – Trisha Zubert, Volo
- $295.81 – Citizens for Mary Mahady, McHenry
- $295.81 – Friends of Nancy Zettler, Algonquin
- $150 – Eva Wald, Crystal Lake
- $150 – Madren Consulting (sp?), Schererville, IN
- $1,024.75 – under $150
Expenditures during July, August and September were for
- $3,33.20 – signs
- $1,077 – Friends of Kelli Wegener for marketing materials
- $270 – web site
Ness is running against Republicans Carolyn Schofield and Josh Howell.
Fun Facts.
Pols will spend $5.2 B on this election, while Americans will spend over $11 B this year on porn.
John Labaj is the freakiest liberal I/ve ever encountered in McH. Co.
More to the left of even Murfin.