Cho's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 68.5% of this total ($14,607) going to Powering Campaigns in Evanston. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cho's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$21,314
29.9%
Production media expenses
$17,825
25%
Website expenses
$11,723
16.5%
Graphic design
$3,950
5.5%
Photography
$3,448
4.8%
Campaign staff
$3,295
4.6%
Donations
$2,075
2.9%
Ad books
$1,738
2.4%
Printing
$1,448
2%
Food
$951
1.3%
Computer software
$849
1.2%
Fund raising (food)
$618
0.9%
Campaign work
$500
0.7%
Research
$500
0.7%
Digital ads
$499
0.7%
Payroll
$360
0.5%
Bank charges
$159
0.2%
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
McGuffin Creative Group
2018-09-21
$11,723
Website expenses
Guy Bauer Production
2018-08-28
$11,000
Production media expenses
McGuffin Creative Group
2018-08-09
$6,000
Production media expenses
Powering Campaigns
2018-08-01
$5,000
Consulting
Cynthia Lynn Photography
2018-08-15
$3,448
Photography
Terry Schilling
2018-07-25
$3,000
Consulting
Powering Campaigns
2018-08-15
$2,500
Consulting
Powering Campaigns
2018-09-04
$2,500
Consulting
Marcin Wozniak
2018-07-02
$2,000
Graphic design
Powering Campaigns
2018-09-24
$1,500
Consulting
Powering Campaigns
2018-07-10
$1,500
Ad books
Gaintap
2018-09-17
$1,437
Consulting
Two Bridges
2018-08-29
$1,250
Graphic design
Powering Campaigns
2018-08-10
$1,107
Consulting
Art of Evolution Theatre
2018-08-15
$1,000
Donations
Powering Campaigns
2018-09-10
$1,000
Consulting
Powering Campaigns
2018-07-31
$1,000
Consulting
Cheryl Gorey
2018-09-20
$825
Production media expenses
Korea Red Ginseng
2018-07-30
$700
Food
Marcin Wozniak
2018-07-31
$700
Graphic design
Harry's Kitchen
2018-09-26
$618
Fund raising (food)
J&h
2018-08-28
$600
Printing
Newegg
2018-08-22
$579
Computer software
Martha Burns
2018-08-20
$500
Campaign work
Martha Burns
2018-07-10
$500
Campaign staff
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