Forti's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($12,800) going to Matthew Cain in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Forti's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$12,800
82.5%
Graphic design
$975
6.3%
Research
$540
3.5%
Website expenses
$500
3.2%
Printing
$270
1.7%
Advertisement
$250
1.6%
Photos
$175
1.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 8 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Matthew Cain
2017-07-26
$9,600
Consulting
Matthew Cain
2017-09-01
$3,200
Consulting
Tom Hix Design
2017-09-29
$975
Graphic design
Richard Bartolomei
2017-09-29
$540
Research
Henry F. Post
2017-09-06
$500
Website expenses
Breaker Press Co., Inc.
2017-09-29
$270
Printing
Justinian Society
2017-09-06
$250
Advertisement
Chicago Commercial Photography
2017-09-06
$175
Photos