Mell's committee spent the most on salary supplement in the quarter, with 50% of this total ($5,000) going to Matthew Eisenbart in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Mell's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Salary supplement
$10,000
35.2%
Social media
$5,400
19%
Consulting
$3,250
11.5%
Software
$2,799
9.9%
Hall rental for raising funds
$1,640
5.8%
Electronic filing
$1,200
4.2%
Telephones
$830
2.9%
Office supplies
$814
2.9%
Donations
$800
2.8%
Bank fee
$337
1.2%
Email services
$334
1.2%
Food
$300
1.1%
T-shirts
$266
0.9%
Internet access
$259
0.9%
Computer software
$159
0.6%
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
Matthew Eisenbart
2017-11-14
$5,000
Salary supplement
Jason Hernandez
2017-11-21
$5,000
Salary supplement
Katelynd Duncan
2017-10-26
$3,250
Consulting
King is Fink Productions
2017-10-10
$3,200
Social media
Ngp Van
2017-12-11
$2,799
Software
King is Fink Productions
2017-11-22
$1,100
Social media
King is Fink Productions
2017-12-26
$1,100
Social media
Gina Munoz
2017-12-13
$1,000
Electronic filing
Fulton Market Kitchen
2017-10-05
$820
Hall rental for raising funds
Fulton Market Kitchen
2017-10-13
$820
Hall rental for raising funds
ActBlue
2017-11-28
$337
Bank fee
Vonage Corporate Headquarters
2017-11-14
$333
Telephones
Vonage Corporate Headquarters
2017-12-14
$333
Telephones
Ann Sather
2017-11-07
$300
Food
Communities United
2017-11-13
$300
Donations
ABCompuprint
2017-12-26
$266
T-shirts
Bateman Boosters
2017-10-31
$250
Donations
Concordia Place
2017-12-28
$250
Donations
Amazon
2017-10-04
$227
Office supplies
Office Depot
2017-12-03
$207
Office supplies
Gina Munoz
2017-11-14
$200
Electronic filing
Target
2017-12-21
$196
Office supplies
Target
2017-11-29
$183
Office supplies
Microsoft
2017-10-24
$159
Computer software
Vonage Corporate Headquarters
2017-10-04
$120
Telephones