Holan's committee spent the most on media - advertising in the quarter, with 33% of this total ($46,679) going to Wls in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Holan's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Media - advertising
$141,312
70.6%
Media buy expense
$16,850
8.4%
Phone bank expenses
$9,015
4.5%
Postage
$8,032
4%
Consulting
$5,000
2.5%
Yard signs
$4,707
2.4%
Mailing
$1,960
1%
Office supplies
$1,570
0.8%
Election day expenses
$1,463
0.7%
Mileage expenses
$1,445
0.7%
Food
$1,210
0.6%
Victory party
$839
0.4%
Gasoline
$800
0.4%
Computer purchases
$795
0.4%
Fund raising (food)
$733
0.4%
Production media expenses
$700
0.4%
Volunteer gifts
$643
0.3%
Gotv
$509
0.3%
Printing
$486
0.2%
Internet access
$407
0.2%
Utilities
$320
0.2%
Their intern program
$260
0.1%
Campaign work
$250
0.1%
Hall rental for raising funds
$246
0.1%
Volunteer appreciation
$216
0.1%
Supplies
$147
< 0.1%
Walk supplies
$129
< 0.1%
Prime
$99
< 0.1%
Post office box
$34
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Wls
2016-10-31
$46,679
Media - advertising
Wmaq
2016-10-31
$32,682
Media - advertising
Wfld
2016-10-31
$20,954
Media - advertising
Wgn
2016-10-31
$19,295
Media - advertising
Wbbm
2016-10-31
$18,852
Media - advertising
Strategic Media Services Inc
2016-10-31
$16,850
Media buy expense
Elect Systems Inc
2016-11-01
$5,000
Phone bank expenses
Lori Solyom
2016-12-30
$5,000
Consulting
U.S. Post Office
2016-10-22
$4,097
Postage
Elect Systems Inc
2016-10-18
$3,000
Phone bank expenses
Wciu-tv
2016-10-31
$2,847
Media - advertising
Precision Signz
2016-10-22
$1,741
Yard signs
Heidi Holan
2016-11-03
$1,445
Mileage expenses
U.S. Post Office
2016-10-14
$1,340
Postage
West Allis Yard Signs
2016-10-22
$1,268
Yard signs
Dunkin Donuts
2016-12-22
$1,182
Election day expenses
U.S. Post Office
2016-12-22
$1,148
Postage
Precision Signz
2016-10-14
$1,063
Yard signs
Ki's Restaurant
2016-12-22
$839
Victory party
Bp
2016-11-03
$800
Gasoline
Micro Center
2016-12-22
$795
Computer purchases
Amazon.com, Inc.
2016-10-22
$716
Mailing
U.S. Post Office
2016-10-18
$705
Postage
U.S. Post Office
2016-10-15
$705
Postage
Chris Yiesla
2016-10-11
$700
Production media expenses