Lowry's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,000) going to Jim Thacker in Rockford. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Lowry's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$3,000
26.4%
Signs
$2,544
22.4%
Printing
$989
8.7%
Hall rental for raising funds
$800
7.1%
Fund raising (food)
$785
6.9%
Graphic design
$750
6.6%
T-shirts
$616
5.4%
Fund raising entertainment
$550
4.9%
Palm cards
$464
4.1%
Sponsorships
$385
3.4%
Lapel stickers
$265
2.3%
Website expenses
$200
1.8%
Table 2 below shows the top 21 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
AwesomeCampaigns.com, Inc
2018-09-12
$2,544
Signs
Jim Thacker
2018-07-10
$1,000
Consulting
Jim Thacker
2018-08-07
$1,000
Consulting
Jim Thacker
2018-09-12
$1,000
Consulting
Rockford Country Club
2018-08-15
$800
Hall rental for raising funds
Berkouch & Associates
2018-07-25
$750
Graphic design
TShirtz Etc Inc
2018-08-07
$616
T-shirts
Harlan Jefferson
2018-08-01
$550
Fund raising entertainment
Balsley Printing
2018-08-03
$366
Palm cards
Rockford Litho Center Inc
2018-09-01
$349
Printing
Rockford Litho Center Inc
2018-09-12
$320
Printing
Ciminos
2018-07-16
$285
Fund raising (food)
VictoryStore.com
2018-08-07
$265
Lapel stickers
Ciminos
2018-08-15
$250
Fund raising (food)
Franchesco's Ristorante
2018-08-03
$250
Fund raising (food)
Greg Lindmark Foundation
2018-07-16
$210
Sponsorships
Nate Plautz
2018-07-25
$200
Website expenses
Donna Miller Foundation
2018-07-01
$175
Sponsorships
Rockford Litho Center Inc
2018-08-15
$168
Printing
Rockford Litho Center Inc
2018-08-15
$152
Printing
Rockford Litho Center Inc
2018-07-01
$98
Palm cards