Lewis's committee spent the most on television advertising in the quarter, with 89.4% of this total ($489,030) going to Comcast Systems in Bingham Farms. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Lewis's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Television advertising
$547,073
96.8%
Fund raising event
$4,833
0.9%
Signs
$2,125
0.4%
Staff salaries
$2,062
0.4%
Office supplies
$1,629
0.3%
Postage
$940
0.2%
T-shirts
$693
0.1%
Equipment - purchase
$481
< 0.1%
Posts for large signs
$475
< 0.1%
Donations
$401
< 0.1%
Ad books
$400
< 0.1%
Food
$393
< 0.1%
Supplies
$374
< 0.1%
Golf outings
$350
< 0.1%
50 men who cook event
$333
< 0.1%
Phones
$324
< 0.1%
Lunch - parade walkers
$320
< 0.1%
Wood dale meet & greet
$279
< 0.1%
Social media advertising
$277
< 0.1%
Fund raising (food)
$273
< 0.1%
Luch - production crew
$220
< 0.1%
Bank charges
$200
< 0.1%
Candy for parade
$192
< 0.1%
Gifts for volunteers
$175
< 0.1%
Parade candy
$157
< 0.1%
Lunch - production crew
$156
< 0.1%
Lunch for field workers
$58
< 0.1%
Cable ties for signs
$40
< 0.1%
Rain ponchos for field workers
$11
< 0.1%
Water - 4th of july parade walkers
$10
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Comcast Systems
2016-08-15
$67,855
Television advertising
Comcast Systems
2016-08-08
$67,855
Television advertising
Comcast Systems
2016-08-22
$67,855
Television advertising
Comcast Systems
2016-08-29
$67,855
Television advertising
Comcast Systems
2016-09-20
$56,100
Television advertising
Comcast Systems
2016-09-27
$56,100
Television advertising
Comcast Systems
2016-09-12
$52,704
Television advertising
Comcast Systems
2016-09-06
$52,704
Television advertising
Strategic Media Services Inc.
2016-08-15
$8,078
Television advertising
Strategic Media Services Inc.
2016-08-29
$8,078
Television advertising
Strategic Media Services Inc.
2016-08-22
$8,078
Television advertising
Strategic Media Services Inc.
2016-08-08
$8,028
Television advertising
Strategic Media Services Inc.
2016-09-20
$6,645
Television advertising
Strategic Media Services Inc.
2016-09-27
$6,645
Television advertising
Strategic Media Services Inc.
2016-09-06
$6,245
Television advertising
Strategic Media Services Inc.
2016-09-12
$6,245
Television advertising
Royal Fox Country Club
2016-08-25
$4,833
Fund raising event
Awesome Campaigns.com Inc
2016-09-17
$2,125
Signs
Quentin Florido
2016-07-26
$847
Staff salaries
Michael Delazzer
2016-07-21
$732
Staff salaries
Elite Document Solutions
2016-09-17
$580
Office supplies
Elite Document Solutions
2016-08-15
$532
Office supplies
Best Buy
2016-09-16
$515
Office supplies
Quentin Florido
2016-08-30
$483
Staff salaries
Costco
2016-09-12
$481
Equipment - purchase