Beale's committee spent the most on election day expenses in the quarter, with 27.8% of this total ($600) going to Sky Lake in Chgo. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Beale's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Election day expenses
$2,156
17.9%
Additional caterer deposit for senior thanksgiving dinner
$2,000
16.6%
Invites and palm cards
$1,372
11.4%
Christmas in the 9th ward gifts
$1,146
9.5%
Final payment senior thanksgiving dinner
$1,000
8.3%
Fundraiser final payment
$834
6.9%
Membership fee
$753
6.3%
Staff christmas luncheon
$548
4.6%
Office oven replacement
$510
4.2%
Senior thanksgiving dinner caterers deposit
$500
4.2%
Aldermanic luncheon
$300
2.5%
Telephone and internet
$280
2.3%
Office supplies
$176
1.5%
Christmas in the 9th ward supplies
$174
1.5%
Telephones and internet
$135
1.1%
Dj for fundraiser
$100
0.8%
Christmas in the 9th ward volunteers breakfast
$28
0.2%
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
Lemmie Metcalf
2016-11-03
$2,000
Additional caterer deposit for senior thanksgiving dinner
Consolidated Printing
2016-10-27
$1,372
Invites and palm cards
Walmart
2016-12-08
$1,146
Christmas in the 9th ward gifts
Lemmie Metcalf
2016-11-10
$1,000
Final payment senior thanksgiving dinner
Papi Chulos
2016-10-20
$834
Fundraiser final payment
Sky Lake
2016-11-08
$600
Election day expenses
Franconello
2016-12-16
$548
Staff christmas luncheon
Popeyes Chicken
2016-11-23
$512
Election day expenses
Sears
2016-10-28
$510
Office oven replacement
Lemmie Metcalf
2016-10-13
$500
Senior thanksgiving dinner caterers deposit
Metropolitan Club Of Chicago
2016-11-18
$462
Membership fee
Enterprise Rent A Car
2016-11-07
$374
Election day expenses
Seven Seas
2016-11-08
$348
Election day expenses
Taste Buds
2016-10-18
$300
Aldermanic luncheon
Metropolitan Club Of Chicago
2016-12-16
$291
Membership fee
Home Depot
2016-12-05
$176
Office supplies
Jewel Osco
2016-10-31
$163
Election day expenses
Jewel Osco
2016-11-07
$158
Election day expenses
Comcast
2016-12-23
$145
Telephone and internet
Comcast
2016-10-18
$135
Telephones and internet
Comcast
2016-12-19
$135
Telephone and internet
Papi Chulos
2016-10-20
$100
Dj for fundraiser
Walmart
2016-12-09
$90
Christmas in the 9th ward supplies
Walmart
2016-12-10
$83
Christmas in the 9th ward supplies
Jewel Osco
2016-12-10
$28
Christmas in the 9th ward volunteers breakfast
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