Matt Kunkle, nominated by the Algonquin Township Republican Central Committee, got off to a fast start with three $1,000 contriutrions from

• LouAnne Majewski
• Jerome Majewski
• Darby Hills

in August and September.

There was also a $4,000 loan from Algonquin’s SARK Enterprises, LLC.

During the same third quarter of 2022, he spent $6,161.79:

• 469.26 on tee shirts from American Apparel & Promotions of Lake in the Hills
• $234.62 for palm cards from Plum Grove, Inc., of Cary
• $4,595.54 for a mailing, also from Plum Grove
• $862.37 in smaller amounts

Kunkle borrowed $8,915.50:

• $7,254.50 from SARK Enterprises, LLC
• $1,661 from Matt & Sherry Kunkle

That takes us through September of last year.

Before the November election, Kunkle pulled in two more contributions:

• $250 from McHenry County Sheriff’s candidate Robb Tadelman
• $150 from Patrick Sullivan of Algonquin
• $500 in donations of under $150 each

He spent $962.32,

• $371.44 for campaign flyers from Plum Grove
• $500 for a group mailing sent out by Curtis Scott Advertising, Inc. of Elmhurst

In addition, the Illinois Republican Party provided $1,177 for a mailing.

Kunkle ran first with incumbent Democrat Theresa Meshes second, with two to be elected.