Quish's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 63.6% of this total ($9,600) going to Foremost Strategy LLP in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Quish's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$15,105
61.7%
Sign printing
$2,750
11.2%
E-mail advertising
$2,000
8.2%
Election night reception - facility & catering
$1,482
6.1%
Accounting fees
$1,200
4.9%
Newspaper advertising
$795
3.3%
Printing
$733
3%
Campaign cards & buttons
$425
1.7%
Table 2 below shows the top 16 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Foremost Strategy LLP
2018-01-29
$4,800
Consulting
Foremost Strategy LLP
2018-02-26
$4,800
Consulting
Stars & Stripes Silk Screening Inc.
2018-02-05
$2,750
Sign printing
Foremost Strategy LLP
2018-03-13
$2,000
E-mail advertising
Senior Wizdom Consulting
2018-02-27
$1,500
Consulting
Corcoran's Grill & Pub
2018-03-20
$1,482
Election night reception - facility & catering
Stanley J. Wallach
2018-01-01
$1,200
Accounting fees
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2018-02-01
$1,005
Consulting
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2018-01-02
$1,000
Consulting
Mary Kay Dawson
2018-01-07
$1,000
Consulting
Mary Kay Dawson
2018-03-06
$1,000
Consulting
Kevron Printing & Mailing, Inc.
2018-01-31
$580
Printing
Windy City Media Group
2018-03-10
$520
Newspaper advertising
Kevron Printing & Mailing, Inc.
2018-02-27
$425
Campaign cards & buttons
Irish American News
2018-02-10
$275
Newspaper advertising
Kevron Printing & Mailing, Inc.
2018-03-06
$152
Printing