McKibben's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($18,292) going to KNI Communications in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how McKibben's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$18,292
28.9%
Campaign staff
$14,785
23.4%
Consulting
$8,241
13%
Campaign work
$6,370
10.1%
Printing
$4,916
7.8%
Radio advertising
$2,475
3.9%
Events
$2,349
3.7%
Communications
$1,773
2.8%
Bank charges
$1,084
1.7%
Office equipment
$620
1%
Marketing
$600
1%
Legal fees
$500
0.8%
Software
$450
0.7%
Food
$300
0.5%
Office supplies
$235
0.4%
Signs
$233
0.4%
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
KNI Communications
2018-03-07
$9,202
Mailing
KNI Communications
2018-03-14
$9,089
Mailing
WC Solutions
2018-03-20
$5,941
Consulting
Midway Broadcasting
2018-03-05
$2,475
Radio advertising
Minuteman Printing
2018-03-12
$2,458
Printing
Jesse Brooks
2018-03-05
$2,450
Campaign staff
Jesse Brooks
2018-03-26
$2,250
Campaign staff
Jesse Brooks
2018-01-16
$2,250
Campaign staff
Jesse Brooks
2018-02-03
$2,250
Campaign staff
Jesse Brooks
2018-02-09
$2,250
Campaign staff
April Friendly
2018-03-29
$1,240
Campaign staff
WC Solutions
2018-03-13
$1,200
Consulting
Act Blue
2018-03-30
$1,084
Bank charges
Micah Furlong
2018-03-26
$900
Communications
Corky's Catering
2018-03-19
$779
Events
April Friendly
2018-03-01
$765
Campaign staff
WC Solutions
2018-03-12
$700
Consulting
Minuteman Printing
2018-03-08
$688
Printing
April Friendly
2018-03-15
$665
Campaign staff
April Friendly
2018-03-26
$665
Campaign staff
Direction Tour Marketing
2018-03-20
$600
Marketing
Some Like it Black
2018-03-14
$560
Events
Bucktown Law Firm
2018-01-17
$500
Legal fees
Minuteman Printing
2018-03-19
$498
Printing
Anthony Lindsey
2018-03-20
$475
Campaign work