Thompson's committee spent the most on consulting services in the quarter, with all those payments ($13,038) going to P2 Consulting, Inc. in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Thompson's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting services
$13,038
60.2%
Xerox printer contract payment
$3,124
14.4%
Communication strategy consulting services
$2,500
11.6%
Food for luncheon
$817
3.8%
Stationary
$380
1.8%
Newspaper purchase
$288
1.3%
Newspaper order
$288
1.3%
Bank card merchant fees
$277
1.3%
Ticket purchases
$250
1.2%
Rock the block sponsor
$200
0.9%
Food/beverage purchase
$184
0.9%
Decals
$175
0.8%
Desk pads
$101
0.5%
Ward staff luncheon
$20
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 20 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
P2 Consulting, Inc.
2016-08-26
$13,038
Consulting services
JKV Strategies Inc.
2016-07-25
$2,500
Communication strategy consulting services
Cotg
2016-07-07
$1,771
Xerox printer contract payment
Cotg
2016-09-20
$1,352
Xerox printer contract payment
Breaker Press
2016-09-26
$380
Stationary
Fabulous Freddies Italian Eatery
2016-09-23
$300
Food for luncheon
Sin Tao Newspaper New York
2016-07-14
$288
Newspaper purchase
World Journal
2016-07-05
$288
Newspaper order
Chinese American Service League
2016-07-05
$250
Ticket purchases
Washington Federal Bank for Savings
2016-09-02
$212
Bank card merchant fees
Bridgeport Catholic Academy
2016-09-23
$200
Rock the block sponsor
Fabulous Freddies Italian Eatery
2016-08-08
$192
Food for luncheon
Breaker Press
2016-08-05
$175
Decals
Fabulous Freddies Italian Eatery
2016-08-08
$162
Food for luncheon
Fabulous Freddies Italian Eatery
2016-09-08
$161
Food for luncheon
Fabulous Freddies Italian Eatery
2016-07-11
$103
Food/beverage purchase
Breaker Press
2016-08-05
$101
Desk pads
Fabulous Freddies Italian Eatery
2016-07-11
$80
Food/beverage purchase
Washington Federal Bank for Savings
2016-07-05
$65
Bank card merchant fees
Fabulous Freddies Italian Eatery
2016-09-08
$20
Ward staff luncheon
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