Booker's committee spent the most on newspaper advertising in the quarter, with 81.8% of this total ($2,085) going to WNS Publications Inc. in Morrison. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Booker's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Newspaper advertising
$2,550
29.6%
Yard signs
$2,495
28.9%
Postage
$1,350
15.6%
Food
$999
11.6%
Supplies
$398
4.6%
Fund raising (food)
$320
3.7%
T-shirts
$266
3.1%
Fund raising entertainment
$250
2.9%
Table 2 below shows the top 14 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Precision Signz
2018-10-01
$2,380
Yard signs
Keggers
2018-11-09
$999
Food
WNS Publications Inc.
2018-11-15
$999
Newspaper advertising
WNS Publications Inc.
2018-11-01
$999
Newspaper advertising
United States Postal Service
2018-11-01
$900
Postage
Sauk Valley Newspapers
2018-10-24
$464
Newspaper advertising
United States Postal Service
2018-11-15
$450
Postage
Keggers
2018-10-01
$320
Fund raising (food)
Graphic Signs
2018-10-08
$266
T-shirts
Karl Strange
2018-11-07
$250
Fund raising entertainment
John Booker
2018-11-19
$200
Supplies
Jennifer Seal
2018-10-29
$198
Supplies
Precision Signz
2018-10-02
$115
Yard signs
WNS Publications Inc.
2018-10-04
$87
Newspaper advertising
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