Yingling's committee spent the most on television media in the quarter, with all those payments ($34,954) going to BOCA Media Group in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Yingling's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Television media
$34,954
20.4%
Phone bank expenses
$30,778
18%
Polling
$30,000
17.5%
Consulting
$22,800
13.3%
Staff salaries
$13,289
7.8%
Postage
$7,000
4.1%
Printing
$6,047
3.5%
Rent
$6,000
3.5%
Signs
$4,500
2.6%
Production
$2,952
1.7%
Production media expenses
$2,115
1.2%
Donations
$2,050
1.2%
Office supplies
$1,661
1%
Transportation
$1,400
0.8%
Events
$1,392
0.8%
Meals
$1,055
0.6%
Lodging
$1,000
0.6%
Phones
$737
0.4%
Supplies
$708
0.4%
Utilities
$426
0.3%
Dues
$200
0.1%
Subscriptions
$191
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
BOCA Media Group
2018-07-21
$32,954
Television media
Tulchin Research
2018-08-07
$30,000
Polling
The Sexton Group
2018-07-15
$15,778
Phone bank expenses
Winning Connections
2018-09-17
$15,000
Phone bank expenses
State Strategies
2018-09-02
$6,000
Consulting
Union Signs and Printing
2018-07-21
$4,500
Signs
State Strategies
2018-08-01
$4,000
Consulting
Emily Miller
2018-07-15
$3,600
Consulting
Emily Miller
2018-09-17
$3,600
Consulting
Emily Miller
2018-08-31
$3,600
Consulting
Usps
2018-09-21
$2,500
Postage
Usps
2018-08-15
$2,500
Postage
BOCA Media Group
2018-08-05
$2,115
Production media expenses
Breaker Press
2018-09-07
$2,025
Printing
BOCA Media Group
2018-08-05
$2,000
Television media
NCRE Inc.
2018-07-01
$2,000
Rent
NCRE Inc.
2018-08-07
$2,000
Rent
NCRE Inc.
2018-09-02
$2,000
Rent
State Strategies
2018-07-06
$2,000
Consulting
Usps
2018-07-13
$2,000
Postage
BOCA Media Group
2018-08-05
$1,952
Production
Breaker Press
2018-07-21
$1,575
Printing
Tracey Repa
2018-09-17
$1,406
Staff salaries
Tracey Repa
2018-07-31
$1,402
Staff salaries
Olson Midwest
2018-07-15
$1,400
Transportation