Kaegi's committee spent the most on advertising in the quarter, with 94.8% of this total ($175,172) going to BOCA Media Group in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Kaegi's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Advertising
$184,853
34.3%
Consulting
$95,252
17.7%
Canvass
$74,298
13.8%
Staff
$62,908
11.7%
Legal fees
$32,947
6.1%
Payroll taxes
$27,183
5.1%
Organizer
$9,227
1.7%
Refund of contribution
$5,555
1%
Credit card processing
$4,265
0.8%
Office rent
$3,824
0.7%
Legal services
$3,754
0.7%
Health insurance
$3,521
0.7%
Website expenses
$3,100
0.6%
Printing
$2,796
0.5%
Equipment
$2,448
0.5%
Office supplies
$2,263
0.4%
Space rental
$1,807
0.3%
Video production
$1,750
0.3%
Food for event
$1,629
0.3%
Database expenses
$1,320
0.3%
Insurance
$1,278
0.2%
Notary
$1,182
0.2%
Buttons
$1,055
0.2%
Signage
$1,055
0.2%
Research
$1,045
0.2%
Telephones
$1,032
0.2%
Transportation
$1,006
0.2%
Mileage reimbursement
$810
0.2%
Food
$731
0.1%
Supplies
$657
0.1%
Video production & advertising
$628
0.1%
Postage
$588
0.1%
Office equipment
$536
0.1%
Cable & internet
$370
< 0.1%
Food for staff
$273
< 0.1%
Transportation stipend
$262
< 0.1%
Payroll processing fees
$240
< 0.1%
Event expenses
$206
< 0.1%
Paid canvass
$195
< 0.1%
Payroll processing
$173
< 0.1%
Advertisment
$133
< 0.1%
Hot spot fees
$127
< 0.1%
Telephone expenses
$124
< 0.1%
Cable and internet
$120
< 0.1%
Telephone stipend
$110
< 0.1%
Consutling
$59
< 0.1%
Mileage expense
$34
< 0.1%
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
BOCA Media Group
2017-11-30
$132,120
Advertising
BOCA Media Group
2017-12-21
$42,755
Advertising
Andrew Finko
2017-12-08
$15,000
Legal fees
Progressive Solutions
2017-11-06
$8,151
Consulting
DeRondal Bevly
2017-11-03
$7,912
Consulting
Ruby Rose Strategies
2017-12-08
$6,250
Consulting
Ben Andrews
2017-12-26
$5,555
Refund of contribution
Paychex
2017-10-16
$5,304
Payroll taxes
Paychex
2017-11-30
$5,122
Payroll taxes
Paychex
2017-11-15
$5,102
Payroll taxes
Adducci, Dorf, Lehner, Mitchell & Blankenship pc
2017-12-15
$5,000
Legal fees
Andrew Finko
2017-12-06
$5,000
Legal fees
Blue Sun Campaigns
2017-10-26
$4,900
Consulting
Blue Sun Campaigns
2017-11-29
$4,900
Consulting
BOCA Media Group
2017-10-13
$4,800
Consulting
Paychex
2017-10-31
$4,677
Payroll taxes
Cameron & Kane, LLC
2017-12-18
$4,122
Legal fees
Andrew Finko
2017-12-11
$3,825
Legal fees
Don Washington
2017-12-01
$3,700
Consulting
Don Washington
2017-12-26
$3,700
Consulting
Don Washington
2017-10-02
$3,500
Consulting
Don Washington
2017-11-01
$3,500
Consulting
Paychex
2017-12-15
$3,491
Payroll taxes
Paychex
2017-12-29
$3,484
Payroll taxes
Cameron & Kane, LLC
2017-11-08
$3,184
Legal services