Hairston's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 50.3% of this total ($3,750) going to Gerald S. McCarthy in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Hairston's committee spent its money in the second quarter.
Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$7,450
58.3%
Donations
$1,400
11%
Telephones
$1,052
8.2%
Dues
$925
7.2%
Travel
$735
5.8%
Transportation
$718
5.6%
Contributions
$500
3.9%
Table 2 below shows the top 19 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Gerald S. McCarthy
2016-05-09
$3,750
Consulting
Progressive Solutions Consulting
2016-05-24
$1,500
Consulting
Dolfin Consulting, Inc
2016-05-09
$1,200
Consulting
Steve Jensen
2016-06-02
$1,000
Consulting
Southwest Airlines
2016-05-06
$735
Travel
American Honda
2016-06-07
$718
Transportation
Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce
2016-05-06
$650
Dues
National Women of Achievement
2016-04-12
$600
Donations
Chicago Black Caucus
2016-04-14
$500
Contributions
St. Ignatius College Prep
2016-06-24
$500
Donations
Rainbow Push Coalition, Inc.
2016-06-07
$300
Donations
Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce
2016-04-14
$275
Dues
Verizon Wireless
2016-05-06
$176
Telephones
Verizon Wireless
2016-04-11
$172
Telephones
Verizon Wireless
2016-05-11
$172
Telephones
Verizon Wireless
2016-06-06
$170
Telephones
AT&T Broadband
2016-04-22
$120
Telephones
AT&T Broadband
2016-05-25
$120
Telephones
AT&T Broadband
2016-06-23
$119
Telephones