Mussman's committee spent the most on media expenses in the quarter, with all those payments ($115,000) going to Buying Time LLC in Washington. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Mussman's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Media expenses
$115,000
39.8%
Printing
$40,210
13.9%
Poll
$38,500
13.3%
Payroll
$33,165
11.5%
Commercial production
$17,940
6.2%
Postage
$17,548
6.1%
Supplies
$8,805
3.1%
Colbert mailing
$3,392
1.2%
Office supplies
$1,525
0.5%
Data management
$1,500
0.5%
Office lease- july
$1,100
0.4%
Office lease - september
$1,100
0.4%
Office lease - august
$1,100
0.4%
Copy machine rental
$1,047
0.4%
Robo calls
$850
0.3%
Website design
$775
0.3%
Staff housing - august
$775
0.3%
Internet service
$754
0.3%
T shirts
$736
0.3%
Voter registration post cards
$620
0.2%
Stickers
$354
0.1%
Cell phones
$326
0.1%
Staff housing-july
$300
0.1%
Buttons
$265
< 0.1%
Donuts
$204
< 0.1%
Donations
$200
< 0.1%
Electronic filing
$200
< 0.1%
Event entertainment
$200
< 0.1%
Wire transfer fee
$180
< 0.1%
Utililties
$166
< 0.1%
Gasoline
$141
< 0.1%
Utilities
$117
< 0.1%
Mileage expenses
$47
< 0.1%
Cell phone balance
$11
< 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
Buying Time LLC
2016-09-20
$35,000
Media expenses
Tulchin Research
2016-07-18
$27,500
Poll
Buying Time LLC
2016-09-01
$20,000
Media expenses
Buying Time LLC
2016-08-29
$20,000
Media expenses
Buying Time LLC
2016-09-27
$20,000
Media expenses
Buying Time LLC
2016-08-19
$20,000
Media expenses
Breaker Press Company
2016-09-20
$11,389
Printing
Tulchin Research
2016-09-20
$11,000
Poll
Devine Mulvey Longabaugh, Inc.
2016-09-22
$9,440
Commercial production
Breaker Press Company
2016-09-13
$9,197
Printing
Devine Mulvey Longabaugh, Inc.
2016-08-11
$8,500
Commercial production
Breaker Press Company
2016-09-01
$6,482
Printing
US Postal Service
2016-08-16
$6,235
Postage
US Postal Service
2016-08-16
$5,437
Postage
Union Signs and Printing
2016-08-19
$5,160
Printing
Breaker Press Company
2016-08-25
$3,392
Colbert mailing
Frye Williamson Press
2016-08-16
$3,179
Printing
Frye Williamson Press
2016-08-16
$2,776
Printing
Office Depot /Office Max
2016-09-12
$2,364
Supplies
Breaker Press Company
2016-07-18
$2,025
Printing
US Postal Service
2016-08-24
$1,880
Postage
Frederick C. Barker
2016-09-01
$1,725
Payroll
NGP Van
2016-09-14
$1,500
Data management
Sarah Travis
2016-07-22
$1,500
Payroll
Antrixa Patel
2016-08-28
$1,166
Payroll