Davie's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 44% of this total ($13,107) going to The Charles Group LLC in Oak Brook. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Davie's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$29,766
21%
Payroll
$18,240
12.9%
Signs
$15,677
11.1%
Marketing and advertising services
$11,510
8.1%
Consulting - marketing and social media
$10,000
7.1%
Payroll - contractor
$7,702
5.4%
Contractors payroll
$6,498
4.6%
Consulting for marketing and social media
$6,000
4.2%
Taxes - federal payroll
$5,814
4.1%
Payroll contractor
$5,682
4%
Contractor payroll
$3,960
2.8%
Staff salaries
$3,377
2.4%
Online subscription
$2,368
1.7%
Consulting, printing
$2,000
1.4%
Postage
$1,860
1.3%
Taxes - state payroll
$1,827
1.3%
Digital advertising
$1,268
0.9%
Online advertising
$1,250
0.9%
Taxes - federal
$1,003
0.7%
Meeting expense
$828
0.6%
Event tickets
$709
0.5%
Meeting expense food
$659
0.5%
Event deposit fee
$500
0.4%
Campaign cards printing
$452
0.3%
Office supplies
$435
0.3%
Internet access
$390
0.3%
Robo calls
$375
0.3%
Website expenses
$299
0.2%
Payroll and accounting subscription
$282
0.2%
Postage stamps
$185
0.1%
Flowers
$183
0.1%
Event supplies food and beverage
$182
0.1%
Gasoline
$166
0.1%
Payroll subscription
$59
< 0.1%
Payroll software subscription
$50
< 0.1%
Online subscription (email software)
$48
< 0.1%
Email
$24
< 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
DBP Chicago
2018-09-21
$15,677
Signs
Majority Strategies LLC
2018-09-17
$11,510
Marketing and advertising services
Stephen Douglass
2018-07-27
$10,000
Consulting - marketing and social media
Stephen Douglass
2018-07-27
$6,000
Consulting for marketing and social media
The Charles Group LLC
2018-07-10
$6,000
Consulting
Philippe Melin
2018-08-01
$4,337
Payroll
Philippe Melin
2018-09-04
$3,407
Payroll
Philippe Melin
2018-09-14
$3,377
Staff salaries
Philippe Melin
2018-07-16
$3,377
Payroll
Philippe Melin
2018-08-16
$3,377
Payroll
Philippe Melin
2018-07-02
$3,140
Payroll
The Charles Group LLC
2018-09-10
$3,000
Consulting
The Charles Group LLC
2018-08-10
$3,000
Consulting
Avanti HR Consulting
2018-09-11
$2,900
Consulting
Phil Gaytor
2018-07-24
$2,860
Consulting
DBP Chicago
2018-09-11
$2,844
Consulting
DBP Chicago
2018-07-06
$2,393
Consulting
Douglas Kinney
2018-09-14
$2,000
Contractors payroll
Majority Strategies LLC
2018-07-05
$2,000
Consulting, printing
Phil Gaytor
2018-09-10
$1,920
Consulting
Phil Gaytor
2018-08-07
$1,920
Consulting
Avanti HR Consulting
2018-07-06
$1,250
Consulting
Virginia Wood
2018-07-16
$1,250
Payroll - contractor
The Charles Group LLC
2018-07-25
$1,107
Consulting
Quinton Wunder
2018-07-25
$1,107
Payroll - contractor
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