Borbas's committee spent the most on media expenses in the quarter, with all those payments ($460,000) going to Buying Time, LLC in Washington. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Borbas's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Media expenses
$460,000
71.6%
Phone calls
$37,387
5.8%
Printing
$36,744
5.7%
Mailing
$29,284
4.6%
Campaign services
$27,549
4.3%
Tv production
$17,900
2.8%
Polling
$11,015
1.7%
Campaign staff
$6,500
1%
Postage
$4,700
0.7%
Staff lodging
$3,156
0.5%
Advertising
$2,544
0.4%
Office supplies
$1,510
0.2%
Rent
$900
0.1%
Electronic communications
$875
0.1%
Food
$605
< 0.1%
Robo calls
$373
< 0.1%
Wire fee
$345
< 0.1%
Computer software
$270
< 0.1%
Photography editing
$175
< 0.1%
Campaign servic
$157
< 0.1%
Check fee
$54
< 0.1%
Bank charges
$16
< 0.1%
Incoming wire fee
$15
< 0.1%
Beverages
$2
< 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
Buying Time, LLC
2016-10-31
$175,000
Media expenses
Buying Time, LLC
2016-10-24
$125,000
Media expenses
Buying Time, LLC
2016-10-12
$100,000
Media expenses
Buying Time, LLC
2016-11-02
$60,000
Media expenses
Winning Connections
2016-11-10
$22,588
Phone calls
Devine Mulvey Longabaugh, Inc.
2016-10-27
$17,900
Tv production
Breaker Press Co.
2016-11-02
$17,875
Mailing
Breaker Press Co.
2016-10-20
$17,386
Printing
Breaker Press Co.
2016-10-31
$11,859
Printing
Breaker Press Co.
2016-10-27
$11,409
Mailing
Tulchin Research
2016-10-19
$11,015
Polling
Winning Connections
2016-11-16
$10,712
Phone calls
Marty McCormack
2016-12-19
$6,500
Campaign staff
Breaker Press Co.
2016-10-11
$5,339
Printing
Winning Connections
2016-11-07
$4,086
Phone calls
Adam Newman
2016-12-01
$4,000
Campaign services
Breaker Press Co.
2016-11-04
$2,160
Printing
Extended Stay America
2016-10-06
$1,874
Staff lodging
Alex Eaton
2016-11-07
$1,351
Campaign services
SMN, Inc
2016-11-21
$1,225
Campaign services
Alex Eaton
2016-10-30
$1,032
Campaign services
Jenna Hopkins
2016-10-29
$1,000
Campaign services
Jenna Hopkins
2016-11-08
$1,000
Campaign services
Mike Atkinson
2016-10-22
$945
Campaign services
Usps
2016-10-21
$940
Postage
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