Pawar's committee spent the most on salaries in the quarter, with 23.2% of this total ($17,153) going to Kayley Slezak in Hoffman Estates. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Pawar's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Salaries
$73,996
31.9%
Advertising
$27,200
11.7%
Consulting
$16,500
7.1%
Transportation
$13,241
5.7%
Event production
$10,795
4.7%
Software rental
$10,777
4.7%
Meals
$6,373
2.8%
Employer payroll tax
$6,298
2.7%
Insurance
$6,106
2.6%
Donor research
$5,000
2.2%
Event transportation
$4,735
2%
Legal counsel
$4,500
1.9%
Lodging
$4,323
1.9%
Event rental
$4,237
1.8%
Campaign management software
$4,219
1.8%
Printing
$3,927
1.7%
Merchandise
$3,704
1.6%
Fundraising software
$2,650
1.1%
Transaction processing
$2,590
1.1%
Digital media
$2,588
1.1%
Travel
$2,574
1.1%
Parking
$2,015
0.9%
Campaign supplies
$1,793
0.8%
Contracting - bus trip
$1,750
0.8%
Fuel
$1,551
0.7%
Buttons
$1,309
0.6%
Musician
$1,300
0.6%
Email platform
$908
0.4%
Software
$594
0.3%
Fundraising event rental
$565
0.2%
Rv deposit
$500
0.2%
Donations
$500
0.2%
Telephone expenses
$484
0.2%
Rv insurance
$467
0.2%
Merchant fee
$313
0.1%
Registration fee
$300
0.1%
Insurance premium
$283
0.1%
Parking tickets
$254
0.1%
Bank fees
$245
0.1%
Camera equipment
$164
< 0.1%
Shipping
$144
< 0.1%
Equipment rental
$90
< 0.1%
Stools
$59
< 0.1%
Postage
$16
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Kayley Slezak
2017-09-30
$17,153
Salaries
Will Pierce
2017-09-30
$16,955
Salaries
Sam Hobert
2017-09-30
$16,750
Salaries
Joe Trippi & Associates
2017-08-17
$15,000
Consulting
Tom R Elliott
2017-09-30
$13,500
Salaries
Intuit, Inc.
2017-08-18
$8,313
Software rental
Graphic Alliance
2017-07-19
$8,000
Transportation
Joe Trippi & Associates
2017-07-06
$7,000
Advertising
Joe Trippi & Associates
2017-07-29
$7,000
Advertising
Joe Trippi & Associates
2017-08-17
$7,000
Advertising
Charissa Wood
2017-09-30
$6,415
Salaries
Forty Two Event Production
2017-08-15
$5,998
Event production
Internal Revenue Service
2017-09-30
$5,872
Employer payroll tax
Joe Trippi & Associates
2017-07-26
$5,000
Advertising
Third Coast Research
2017-08-09
$5,000
Donor research
Forty Two Event Production
2017-08-17
$4,797
Event production
Cavallo Bus Lines, Inc.
2017-09-13
$4,735
Event transportation
The Law Office of Scott B. Erdman, P.C
2017-08-29
$4,500
Legal counsel
Linear Air
2017-07-31
$3,975
Transportation
Lindsay Adams
2017-09-30
$3,221
Salaries
Sage Payment Solutions
2017-07-03
$2,294
Transaction processing
Intuit, Inc.
2017-09-22
$2,134
Software rental
HCSC/Illinois
2017-08-11
$2,063
Insurance
Wyndham Hotel Group
2017-08-21
$1,765
Lodging
HCSC/Illinois
2017-08-11
$1,633
Insurance