Shaw's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 72.9% of this total ($7,500) going to Woody Stanfield in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Shaw's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$10,295
56.5%
Promotional materials
$4,100
22.5%
Credit card merchant fees
$2,094
11.5%
Fundraising expenses
$800
4.4%
Votebuilder
$750
4.1%
Travel
$173
1%
Table 2 below shows the top 17 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Media, Inc
2017-07-27
$4,100
Promotional materials
Juan Rodriguez
2017-09-15
$2,000
Consulting
Woody Stanfield
2017-07-01
$1,250
Consulting
Woody Stanfield
2017-07-18
$1,250
Consulting
Woody Stanfield
2017-08-01
$1,250
Consulting
Woody Stanfield
2017-08-15
$1,250
Consulting
Woody Stanfield
2017-09-05
$1,250
Consulting
Woody Stanfield
2017-09-15
$1,250
Consulting
Direct Connect
2017-07-03
$1,099
Credit card merchant fees
The Phoenix Restaurant
2017-09-14
$800
Fundraising expenses
Democratic Party of Illinois
2017-07-28
$750
Votebuilder
Direct Connect
2017-09-01
$571
Credit card merchant fees
Juan Rodriguez
2017-08-31
$500
Consulting
Direct Connect
2017-08-01
$422
Credit card merchant fees
Country Inn & Suites by Carlson, Springfield, IL
2017-08-18
$173
Travel
Juan Rodriguez
2017-07-31
$150
Consulting
Juan Rodriguez
2017-09-05
$145
Consulting