Blakely's committee spent the most on campaign work in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,800) going to Tyrone Tucker in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Blakely's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign work
$1,800
29.2%
Legal fees
$1,500
24.4%
Votebuilder
$1,000
16.2%
Consulting
$700
11.4%
Fund raising (food)
$498
8.1%
Yard signs
$282
4.6%
Printing
$195
3.2%
Advertising social media
$182
3%
Table 2 below shows the top 9 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Tyrone Tucker
2017-11-01
$1,800
Campaign work
Odelson & Sterk
2017-12-04
$1,500
Legal fees
Democratic Party
2017-11-06
$1,000
Votebuilder
Good Life Cafe
2017-10-14
$498
Fund raising (food)
Firm Marketing Group LLC
2017-10-21
$350
Consulting
Firm Marketing Group LLC
2017-12-21
$350
Consulting
Signs on the Cheap
2017-11-06
$282
Yard signs
Graphix Spot
2017-11-14
$195
Printing
Facebook
2017-11-30
$182
Advertising social media