Skoog's committee spent the most on promotional items in the quarter, with 91.4% of this total ($15,293) going to I Promote U in Palatine. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Skoog's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Promotional items
$16,736
15.7%
Phone bank expenses
$14,000
13.1%
Mailing
$9,726
9.1%
Postage
$9,499
8.9%
Golf outing fundraiser
$8,564
8%
Fund raising (food)
$7,933
7.5%
Radio advertising
$6,775
6.4%
Signs
$4,527
4.3%
Office supplies
$3,108
2.9%
Walk cards
$2,480
2.3%
Campaign office maintenance
$2,469
2.3%
Donations
$2,322
2.2%
T-shirts
$2,010
1.9%
Fund raising - table & chair rental
$1,576
1.5%
Campaign work
$1,464
1.4%
Phones
$1,259
1.2%
Staff lodging
$1,200
1.1%
Sponsorships
$1,170
1.1%
Newspaper advertising
$1,020
1%
Raffle prizes
$885
0.8%
Campaign office ramp
$810
0.8%
Building maintenance
$801
0.8%
Printing walkcards
$780
0.7%
Party - staff
$654
0.6%
Insurance
$569
0.5%
Utilities
$504
0.5%
Fund raising entertainment
$500
0.5%
Office campaign maintenance
$493
0.5%
Building maintenence
$403
0.4%
Internet access
$379
0.4%
Yard signs
$364
0.3%
Computer services
$289
0.3%
Campaign offce maintenance
$250
0.2%
Bldg maintenance
$200
0.2%
Printing
$196
0.2%
Fund raising advertisement
$160
0.2%
Office maintenance
$110
0.1%
Golf outings
$100
< 0.1%
Golf outing prize
$100
< 0.1%
Food
$91
< 0.1%
Meals
$38
< 0.1%
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
Winning Connections
2016-08-22
$14,000
Phone bank expenses
Breaker Press
2016-09-24
$9,726
Mailing
I Promote U
2016-08-12
$9,378
Promotional items
Senica's Deer Park Golf Club
2016-08-09
$8,564
Golf outing fundraiser
Adelstein & Associates
2016-09-29
$6,775
Radio advertising
I Promote U
2016-09-20
$5,915
Promotional items
Breaker Press
2016-09-20
$2,480
Walk cards
Advertising Consultants
2016-09-27
$2,309
Signs
Charles Klinefelter
2016-09-19
$2,004
Fund raising (food)
US Post Master
2016-09-30
$1,880
Postage
US Post Master
2016-09-21
$1,880
Postage
US Post Master
2016-09-28
$1,880
Postage
Gunsmoke Grill
2016-09-04
$1,643
Fund raising (food)
Right Spice
2016-09-19
$1,600
Fund raising (food)
US Post Master
2016-09-07
$1,410
Postage
US Postmaster
2016-08-10
$1,410
Postage
Advertising Consultants
2016-08-17
$1,244
Signs
Hyvee
2016-09-17
$1,113
Fund raising (food)
Rental Pros
2016-09-02
$1,003
Fund raising - table & chair rental
Cops 4 Cancer
2016-07-30
$1,000
Donations
US Postmaster
2016-08-04
$940
Postage
Kurt Rohrbach
2016-08-08
$885
Raffle prizes
P & D Sign Co
2016-07-01
$850
Signs
Apple Press
2016-08-29
$834
T-shirts
Breaker Press
2016-08-02
$780
Printing walkcards
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