Valdez's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,000) going to Jason Leviskas in Rockford. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Valdez's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$2,000
41.1%
Mailing
$1,100
22.6%
Campaign work
$1,000
20.6%
Postage
$490
10.1%
Supplies
$274
5.6%
Table 2 below shows the top 5 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Jason Leviskas
2016-09-01
$2,000
Consulting
Meridian
2016-09-12
$1,100
Mailing
Nspire Results Group
2016-09-01
$1,000
Campaign work
US Postmaster
2016-09-12
$490
Postage
Office Depot
2016-09-28
$274
Supplies