Smith's committee spent the most on media/community outreach in the quarter, with all those payments ($10,500) going to KNI Inc in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Smith's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Media/community outreach
$10,500
20.6%
Campaign management
$10,000
19.6%
Tech services
$7,171
14.1%
Consulting
$4,000
7.9%
Constituency outreach
$4,000
7.9%
Field staff
$3,250
6.4%
Canvassing
$2,356
4.6%
R e. taxes
$2,230
4.4%
Insurance premium
$1,212
2.4%
Payroll
$1,062
2.1%
Ad books
$995
2%
Cc processing fee
$889
1.8%
Subscriptions
$650
1.3%
Payroll taxes
$538
1.1%
Design
$510
1%
Advertising
$392
0.8%
Payroll processing fees
$264
0.5%
Printing
$259
0.5%
Membership dues
$250
0.5%
Photography
$225
0.4%
Flowers
$155
0.3%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
KNI Inc
2018-08-01
$5,000
Campaign management
KNI Inc
2018-09-01
$5,000
Campaign management
KNI Inc
2018-08-01
$4,500
Media/community outreach
KNI Inc
2018-08-31
$4,500
Media/community outreach
KNI Inc
2018-08-09
$4,000
Consulting
KNI Inc
2018-09-09
$4,000
Constituency outreach
KNI Inc
2018-08-22
$3,250
Field staff
Watch Street Consulting
2018-09-24
$2,400
Tech services
KNI Inc
2018-07-23
$1,500
Media/community outreach
KNI Inc
2018-09-14
$1,420
Canvassing
Town Square Publications
2018-08-04
$995
Ad books
NGP Software
2018-08-01
$960
Tech services
KNI Inc
2018-09-21
$936
Canvassing
Thomas Greenhaw
2018-08-15
$750
Tech services
Adam J. Velarde
2018-07-25
$743
R e. taxes
Adam J. Velarde
2018-08-24
$743
R e. taxes
Adam J. Velarde
2018-09-24
$743
R e. taxes
Paya
2018-07-02
$698
Cc processing fee
The Daily Line
2018-08-26
$650
Subscriptions
Erie Insurance Group
2018-08-31
$642
Insurance premium
Erie Insurance Group
2018-07-31
$560
Insurance premium
Bydand Creative
2018-09-07
$487
Design
IQM Corporation
2018-09-17
$392
Advertising
Mary Stich-Marcus
2018-09-28
$355
Payroll
Mary Stich-Marcus
2018-07-31
$353
Payroll
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