Ford's committee spent the most on campaign work in the quarter, with 57% of this total ($2,072) going to Marvin Winters, Jr. in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Ford's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign work
$3,634
29.2%
Campaign supplies
$3,286
26.4%
Repayment
$1,700
13.7%
Donations
$1,150
9.3%
Campaign meeting
$870
7%
Car maintenance
$478
3.8%
Phones
$449
3.6%
Newspaper advertising
$430
3.5%
Bank charges
$279
2.2%
Meals
$157
1.3%
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
Marvin Winters, Jr.
2017-11-27
$2,072
Campaign work
American Express Supplies
2017-12-20
$1,880
Campaign supplies
La Shawn K. Ford
2017-11-21
$1,700
Repayment
American Express Supplies
2017-12-04
$1,406
Campaign supplies
Charlene Fields
2017-11-11
$600
Campaign work
Jonathan Tate
2017-11-19
$500
Campaign work
Mccarthy Ford
2017-12-04
$478
Car maintenance
Sprint Store
2017-10-16
$449
Phones
Voice Newspaper
2017-12-01
$430
Newspaper advertising
Gibsons Italia
2017-12-05
$308
Campaign meeting
Theo's Steaks & Seafood
2017-11-27
$300
Campaign meeting
The Dearborn
2017-12-27
$261
Campaign meeting
Arthur Lockheart Resources
2017-11-21
$250
Donations
Fathers Who Care
2017-11-28
$250
Donations
New 37th Ward Democratic Organization
2017-11-09
$250
Donations
Back to School Throwdown
2017-12-28
$200
Donations
Friends of Emma Mitts
2017-11-24
$200
Donations
D4 Irish Pub & Cafe
2017-12-26
$157
Meals
Lionel Nixon
2017-11-28
$127
Campaign work
Erik Per
2017-12-04
$125
Campaign work
Lionel Nixon
2017-10-02
$100
Campaign work
Erik Per
2017-11-17
$80
Campaign work
53 Bank
2017-10-23
$64
Bank charges
53 Bank
2017-10-17
$37
Bank charges
53 Bank
2017-10-12
$32
Bank charges
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