Callahan's committee spent the most on postage in the quarter, with all those payments ($19,252) going to Postmaster in Coal Ctiy. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Callahan's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Postage
$19,252
33%
Printing
$19,030
32.7%
Promotional items-footballs
$4,913
8.4%
Advertising - facebook
$4,663
8%
Fund raising - food&beverage
$4,585
7.9%
Radio advertising
$1,260
2.2%
Entertainment - election party
$750
1.3%
Raffle winnings
$700
1.2%
Palm cards
$610
1.1%
Signs
$540
0.9%
Sponsorship-octoberfest
$500
0.9%
Fund raising - food-gc dems octoberfest
$426
0.7%
Food - pancake breakfast
$413
0.7%
Donation - trivia night
$350
0.6%
Food-gsw school training
$283
0.5%
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
Allegra Printing
2018-11-15
$5,740
Printing
Allegra Printing
2018-11-05
$5,343
Printing
Allegra Printing
2018-11-05
$5,268
Printing
Lawrence Advertising
2018-10-10
$4,913
Promotional items-footballs
Carson Tap House
2018-10-09
$4,585
Fund raising - food&beverage
Postmaster
2018-10-30
$3,902
Postage
Postmaster
2018-10-12
$3,642
Postage
Postmaster
2018-11-02
$3,642
Postage
Postmaster
2018-11-05
$3,642
Postage
Sarah & Kevin Bogard
2018-10-23
$2,913
Advertising - facebook
Sarah & Kevin Bogard
2018-11-06
$1,750
Advertising - facebook
Postmaster
2018-10-30
$1,637
Postage
Postmaster
2018-10-23
$1,237
Postage
Postmaster
2018-10-30
$1,237
Postage
Allegra Printing
2018-11-09
$1,155
Printing
Allegra Printing
2018-10-29
$960
Printing
Grundy County Broadcasters
2018-10-12
$756
Radio advertising
River Road Trio
2018-11-08
$750
Entertainment - election party
Ronald Knezevich II
2018-10-09
$700
Raffle winnings
Allegra Printing
2018-10-01
$610
Palm cards
Allegra Printing
2018-11-23
$561
Printing
Midwest Signworks
2018-10-17
$540
Signs
Grundy County Broadcasters
2018-10-29
$504
Radio advertising
Immaculate Conception School
2018-10-04
$500
Sponsorship-octoberfest
Sam's Club
2018-10-25
$413
Food - pancake breakfast