Burke's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 82.8% of this total ($12,000) going to Kerry Lester in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Burke's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$14,500
51.5%
Television advertising
$13,500
48%
Phones
$85
0.3%
Website expenses
$50
0.2%
Table 2 below shows the top 8 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2018-10-30
$13,500
Television advertising
Kerry Lester
2018-10-18
$4,000
Consulting
Kerry Lester
2018-10-30
$4,000
Consulting
Kerry Lester
2018-11-20
$4,000
Consulting
Spiros Consulting
2018-10-08
$2,500
Consulting
Kerry Lester
2018-10-05
$85
Phones
Kerry Lester
2018-10-01
$25
Website expenses
Kerry Lester
2018-10-30
$25
Website expenses