Cabello's committee spent the most on television advertising in the quarter, with 74.3% of this total ($38,800) going to Cain & Company in Rockford. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cabello's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Television advertising
$52,190
42.2%
Fund raising advertisement
$39,246
31.8%
Radio advertising
$15,000
12.1%
Staff salaries
$9,430
7.6%
Consulting
$2,500
2%
Food
$1,665
1.4%
Telephone polling
$650
0.5%
Printing
$544
0.4%
Gasoline
$525
0.4%
Accounting fees
$500
0.4%
Ad books
$438
0.4%
Mailing
$250
0.2%
Bank charges
$227
0.2%
Fund raising (food)
$209
0.2%
Raffle prizes
$190
0.2%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Cain & Company
2018-10-15
$30,650
Fund raising advertisement
Cain & Company
2018-10-30
$30,000
Television advertising
Cain & Company
2018-10-30
$15,000
Radio advertising
Jamestown Associates
2018-10-22
$13,390
Television advertising
Cain & Company
2018-10-22
$5,596
Fund raising advertisement
Cain & Company
2018-11-06
$5,000
Television advertising
Cain & Company
2018-11-06
$3,800
Television advertising
Cain & Company
2018-10-23
$3,000
Fund raising advertisement
Jim Thacker
2018-11-23
$2,500
Consulting
Colin Carey
2018-10-01
$1,250
Staff salaries
Colin Carey
2018-10-18
$1,250
Staff salaries
Colin Carey
2018-11-05
$1,250
Staff salaries
Rascal's Bar and Grill
2018-10-01
$1,087
Food
Matthew Plautz
2018-11-26
$1,080
Staff salaries
Erik Berg
2018-10-25
$1,000
Staff salaries
Kyler Owen
2018-10-22
$1,000
Staff salaries
Matthew Plautz
2018-10-19
$1,000
Staff salaries
Andrew Finley
2018-12-24
$850
Staff salaries
Compass Consulting LLC
2018-10-30
$650
Telephone polling
Donald Lee
2018-10-11
$500
Accounting fees
Kyler Owen
2018-10-01
$500
Staff salaries
Rascal's Bar and Grill
2018-12-03
$325
Food
Rockford Lithography
2018-12-28
$316
Printing
Rascal's Bar and Grill
2018-10-01
$252
Food
Gage McDonald
2018-11-28
$250
Staff salaries