Emanuel's committee spent the most on professional fees/polling & research in the quarter, with all those payments ($262,800) going to Anzalone Liszt Research, Inc. in Montgomery. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Emanuel's committee spent its money in the second quarter.
Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Professional fees/polling & research
$262,800
37.2%
Consulting services
$94,900
13.4%
Salaries
$74,416
10.5%
Professional fees/legal
$60,000
8.5%
Consulting fees/digital media
$41,313
5.8%
Consulting fee
$37,500
5.3%
Professional fees/media consulting
$34,676
4.9%
Merchant services fee
$29,046
4.1%
Payroll taxes
$27,347
3.9%
Health insurance expense
$10,162
1.4%
Office space rental
$10,000
1.4%
Research expense
$4,204
0.6%
Travel expenses
$4,107
0.6%
News service
$3,900
0.6%
Fundraising expenses
$3,708
0.5%
Travel expense/lodging
$2,297
0.3%
Telephone cost
$1,172
0.2%
Meeting expense
$1,078
0.2%
Telephone/internet cost
$925
0.1%
Office supplies
$820
0.1%
Email services
$740
0.1%
Fundraising expense - flowers
$627
< 0.1%
Transportation cost
$554
< 0.1%
Storage rental
$553
< 0.1%
Field expense
$432
< 0.1%
Website services
$179
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Anzalone Liszt Research, Inc.
2018-05-14
$140,000
Professional fees/polling & research
Anzalone Liszt Research, Inc.
2018-05-02
$122,800
Professional fees/polling & research
Forde Law Offices, LLP
2018-04-17
$40,000
Professional fees/legal
Kupper Communications, LLC
2018-05-02
$37,500
Consulting fee
Bully Pulpit Interactive LLC
2018-05-02
$35,000
Consulting fees/digital media
AKPD Message & Media LLC
2018-05-02
$30,000
Professional fees/media consulting
Anne Olaimey
2018-05-01
$20,000
Consulting services
Anne Olaimey
2018-05-31
$20,000
Consulting services
Mayer Brown LLP
2018-05-02
$20,000
Professional fees/legal
First Data North America
2018-05-03
$10,676
Merchant services fee
Anne Olaimey
2018-04-04
$10,000
Consulting services
Friedman Properties
2018-05-02
$10,000
Office space rental
Jeremy Hallahan
2018-05-31
$10,000
Consulting services
Jeremy Hallahan
2018-05-01
$10,000
Consulting services
Internal Revenue Service
2018-06-05
$9,918
Payroll taxes
William Doerrer
2018-06-04
$9,000
Consulting services
Internal Revenue Service
2018-05-08
$8,944
Payroll taxes
Bully Pulpit Interactive LLC
2018-05-02
$6,313
Consulting fees/digital media
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
2018-06-29
$6,073
Health insurance expense
Jeremy Hallahan
2018-04-04
$5,000
Consulting services
First Data North America
2018-06-04
$4,919
Merchant services fee
First Data North America
2018-06-04
$4,774
Merchant services fee
AKPD Message & Media LLC
2018-05-02
$4,676
Professional fees/media consulting
William Doerrer
2018-06-15
$4,500
Consulting services
Bryce Colquitt
2018-06-15
$4,000
Consulting services
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