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Chester donors gave $18,030.46 to candidates since last major state elections

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Over the last four years, 31 individual donors living in Chester gave $18,030.46 to political candidates, according to a SW Illinois News analysis of state campaign finance data.

The analysis includes data from the Illinois State Board of Elections for cities where individual donors contributed $10,000 or more to campaigns since the start of 2015, when most states last held elections for major elected offices.

Top 25 Chester campaign donors
Name
Amount
Brown, Richard
$3,155
Welge, Donald
$2,816
Gibson, Carolyn
$1,411.96
Wolff, Shannon
$810
Fisher, Edward
$800
Knowles, William
$800
Brown, Barbara
$700
Dudenbostel, Randy
$700
Sulser, Mary
$685.50
Brown, Barb
$675
Wolff, Nicholas
$580
Stallman, Steven
$500
Soellner, Lawrence
$500
Brown, Bruce and Mary
$400
Zemlyn, Paul
$400
Lannon, Cynthia
$302
Brown, Mary
$300
Welge, Ruth Ann
$300
Pechacek, Ronald
$225
Coffey, Jason
$225
Buch, Kenneth
$200
Leavitt Brown, Barbara
$200
Marchildon, Richard
$200
Brown, Bruce
$200
Rowald, Kenneth
$200
Illinois State Board of Elections

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