Lowry's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 48.5% of this total ($14,250) going to Patrick Watson in Barrington. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Lowry's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$29,403
58.2%
Advertising & promotion
$5,307
10.5%
Event cost
$5,031
10%
Website expenses
$2,624
5.2%
Event tickets
$2,566
5.1%
Sponsorships
$1,230
2.4%
Campaign work
$949
1.9%
Meals
$744
1.5%
Parking
$740
1.5%
Graphic design
$700
1.4%
Donations
$500
1%
Electronic mail services
$421
0.8%
Software
$337
0.7%
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
Benny's Prime Chophouse
2017-11-09
$5,031
Event cost
Abundant Media
2017-10-17
$4,650
Consulting
Abundant Media
2017-12-06
$3,100
Consulting
APS & Associates
2017-10-30
$2,500
Consulting
Patrick Watson
2017-10-03
$2,375
Consulting
Patrick Watson
2017-10-05
$2,375
Consulting
Patrick Watson
2017-10-31
$2,375
Consulting
Patrick Watson
2017-11-17
$2,375
Consulting
Patrick Watson
2017-12-04
$2,375
Consulting
Patrick Watson
2017-12-15
$2,375
Consulting
Black Box Creativity
2017-11-27
$1,855
Website expenses
Tactical Resolutions
2017-11-02
$1,403
Consulting
Jahi's Photo & Digital Printing
2017-12-22
$1,350
Advertising & promotion
Urban League
2017-11-02
$1,200
Event tickets
Jahi's Photo & Digital Printing
2017-12-22
$1,080
Advertising & promotion
Jahi's Photo & Digital Printing
2017-11-10
$1,025
Advertising & promotion
First Church of Love and Faith
2017-10-18
$1,000
Sponsorships
Craig McLendon
2017-12-20
$1,000
Consulting
Jahi's Photo & Digital Printing
2017-10-03
$900
Advertising & promotion
Black Box Creativity
2017-11-06
$769
Website expenses
The Meal of the Day Cafe
2017-12-06
$744
Meals
Gregg Arnold
2017-10-18
$500
Consulting
Gregg Arnold
2017-11-21
$500
Consulting
Tammye Coleman
2017-12-20
$500
Consulting
New Spiritual Light Church
2017-11-20
$500
Event tickets
Alerts Sign-up