Durkan's committee spent the most on printing in the quarter, with all those payments ($104,311) going to Breaker Press in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Durkan's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing
$104,311
39.6%
Mailing
$70,000
26.5%
Campaign staff
$33,000
12.5%
Digital
$20,000
7.6%
Campaign work
$18,659
7.1%
Production media expenses
$5,000
1.9%
Election day expenses
$3,705
1.4%
Legal fees
$3,500
1.3%
Fund raising (food)
$2,980
1.1%
Television advertising
$804
0.3%
Fund raising database
$750
0.3%
Fundraising database
$450
0.2%
Bank charges
$366
0.1%
Fund raising - event staffer
$200
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Breaker Press
2016-02-16
$100,196
Printing
RLS Post Master
2016-02-25
$70,000
Mailing
Digital Turf
2016-02-17
$20,000
Digital
Alvin Boutte
2016-01-19
$10,150
Campaign work
Jeremy Custer
2016-01-19
$8,250
Campaign staff
Daniel Kolen
2016-02-01
$5,000
Production media expenses
Caroline Kwan
2016-02-09
$4,500
Campaign staff
Michael Kasper
2016-02-08
$3,500
Legal fees
KNI Inc
2016-03-16
$3,200
Campaign work
Breaker Press
2016-02-08
$2,900
Printing
Jeremy Custer
2016-02-02
$2,750
Campaign staff
Jeremy Custer
2016-03-14
$2,750
Campaign staff
Jeremy Custer
2016-02-22
$2,750
Campaign staff
Goshen Community Connections
2016-02-18
$2,500
Campaign work
Goshen Community Connections
2016-01-20
$2,500
Campaign work
Curragh Irish Pub
2016-03-16
$2,000
Election day expenses
Emerald Isle
2016-01-20
$1,971
Fund raising (food)
Curragh Irish Pub
2016-03-23
$1,540
Election day expenses
Bridget Fitzgerald
2016-01-22
$1,500
Campaign staff
Bridget Fitzgerald
2016-03-29
$1,500
Campaign staff
Bridget Fitzgerald
2016-02-08
$1,500
Campaign staff
Bridget Fitzgerald
2016-02-22
$1,500
Campaign staff
Bridget Fitzgerald
2016-03-08
$1,500
Campaign staff
Caroline Kwan
2016-03-17
$1,500
Campaign staff
Caroline Kwan
2016-03-17
$1,500
Campaign staff
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