Berrios's committee spent the most on television media in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,267,750) going to Canal Partners Media in Washington. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Berrios's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Television media
$1,267,750
69%
Production media expenses
$341,846
18.6%
Consulting
$83,181
4.5%
Polling
$48,000
2.6%
Newspaper advertising
$18,914
1%
Campaign work
$18,570
1%
Outreach
$13,400
0.7%
Campaign event
$12,575
0.7%
Legal fees
$11,931
0.7%
Lease payments
$4,903
0.3%
Meetings
$4,375
0.2%
Voter list
$4,004
0.2%
Donations
$3,350
0.2%
Advertising
$2,098
0.1%
Election day donuts
$487
< 0.1%
Bank charges
$260
< 0.1%
Utilities
$237
< 0.1%
Auto maintenance
$224
< 0.1%
Car repair
$222
< 0.1%
Supplies
$205
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Canal Partners Media
2018-03-06
$430,275
Television media
Canal Partners Media
2018-02-27
$278,075
Television media
Three Point Media
2018-03-12
$200,000
Production media expenses
Canal Partners Media
2018-02-21
$199,800
Television media
Canal Partners Media
2018-01-22
$179,800
Television media
Three Point Media
2018-03-13
$100,000
Production media expenses
Canal Partners Media
2018-02-07
$89,900
Television media
Canal Partners Media
2018-02-12
$89,900
Television media
Three Point Media
2018-03-16
$27,669
Production media expenses
Tulchin Research
2018-02-28
$27,000
Polling
Liberty Ltd.
2018-03-01
$19,977
Consulting
Tulchin Research
2018-03-06
$14,000
Polling
Three Point Media
2018-02-12
$10,677
Production media expenses
Mario Lopez
2018-02-23
$10,000
Consulting
Mario Lopez
2018-01-30
$10,000
Consulting
Mario Lopez
2018-03-26
$10,000
Consulting
Erie Cafe
2018-02-15
$9,441
Campaign event
Tulchin Research
2018-01-30
$7,000
Polling
James Nally
2018-01-16
$6,930
Legal fees
Monica Trevino
2018-02-23
$6,000
Consulting
Monica Trevino
2018-01-30
$6,000
Consulting
Monica Trevino
2018-03-26
$6,000
Consulting
Senior Wisdom Consulting
2018-03-16
$5,500
Consulting
Taylor Media
2018-02-22
$5,000
Newspaper advertising
Advantage Solutions Group
2018-02-07
$4,150
Outreach
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