Durkin's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 58.6% of this total ($22,500) going to David Walsh in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Durkin's committee spent its money in the second quarter.
Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$38,372
47.4%
Printing
$24,327
30%
Rent
$3,500
4.3%
Fundraisers
$2,486
3.1%
Campaign vehicle
$2,426
3%
Food for staff
$2,303
2.8%
Donation - event sponsor
$1,225
1.5%
Food for meeting
$852
1.1%
Fundraising dinner
$787
1%
Food
$578
0.7%
Lodging for staff
$563
0.7%
Cell phones
$548
0.7%
Bank charge
$448
0.6%
Member dinner
$436
0.5%
Charitable donation
$400
0.5%
Auto rental
$379
0.5%
Utility
$370
0.5%
Donations
$250
0.3%
Flowers
$201
0.3%
Lodging
$200
0.3%
Office supplies
$200
0.3%
Parking
$154
0.2%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Majority Strategies
2016-04-21
$8,686
Printing
David Walsh
2016-04-15
$7,500
Consulting
David Walsh
2016-05-15
$7,500
Consulting
David Walsh
2016-06-15
$7,500
Consulting
Majority Strategies
2016-05-06
$7,418
Printing
Majority Strategies
2016-04-07
$5,095
Printing
Sangamo Club
2016-06-10
$2,486
Fundraisers
Orange Marketing Group
2016-04-15
$2,162
Printing
David Krahn
2016-04-01
$2,000
Consulting
David Krahn
2016-04-28
$2,000
Consulting
David Krahn
2016-06-01
$2,000
Consulting
Lincoln Square Apartments
2016-04-01
$875
Rent
Lincoln Square Apartments
2016-05-01
$875
Rent
Lincoln Square Apartments
2016-06-01
$875
Rent
Lincoln Square Apartments
2016-06-30
$875
Rent
Lincoln Auto Financial Services
2016-06-28
$864
Campaign vehicle
Orange Marketing Group
2016-04-21
$715
Printing
Jims Downtown Restaurant
2016-05-20
$637
Food for meeting
Tim Butler
2016-05-01
$542
Consulting
Tim Butler
2016-06-01
$542
Consulting
Tim Butler
2016-06-30
$542
Consulting
John Cabello
2016-04-01
$542
Consulting
John Cabello
2016-05-01
$542
Consulting
John Cabello
2016-06-01
$542
Consulting
John Cabello
2016-06-30
$542
Consulting