Wilbrandt's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with 99.5% of this total ($75,400) going to Curtis Scott Advertising, Inc. in Elmhurst. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Wilbrandt's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$75,751
79.9%
Billboards
$7,500
7.9%
Consulting
$6,609
7%
Telephone polling
$2,109
2.2%
Social media advertising
$1,242
1.3%
Printing
$578
0.6%
Food
$399
0.4%
Promotional items
$317
0.3%
Bank charges
$162
0.2%
Postage
$137
0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 23 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Curtis Scott Advertising, Inc.
2018-01-09
$16,126
Mailing
Curtis Scott Advertising, Inc.
2018-02-06
$16,126
Mailing
Curtis Scott Advertising, Inc.
2018-03-12
$15,769
Mailing
Curtis Scott Advertising, Inc.
2018-03-01
$14,713
Mailing
Curtis Scott Advertising, Inc.
2018-01-29
$12,539
Mailing
Liberty Outdoor Advertising, Inc.
2018-03-02
$7,500
Billboards
Cor Strategies, Inc.
2018-03-02
$2,537
Consulting
Cor Strategies, Inc.
2018-02-05
$2,045
Consulting
Cor Strategies, Inc.
2018-01-04
$2,026
Consulting
Victory Geek, LLC
2018-01-18
$1,301
Telephone polling
Facebook
2018-02-05
$970
Social media advertising
Victory Geek, LLC
2018-02-03
$807
Telephone polling
FedEx
2018-03-05
$578
Printing
BBQ King Smokehouse
2018-02-08
$399
Food
CL Graphics
2018-01-26
$351
Mailing
Vistaprint
2018-02-05
$317
Promotional items
Facebook
2018-03-02
$272
Social media advertising
CL Graphics
2018-01-08
$137
Postage
Curtis Scott Advertising, Inc.
2018-03-19
$127
Mailing
BMO Harris Bank, NA
2018-01-31
$60
Bank charges
BMO Harris Bank, NA
2018-03-30
$60
Bank charges
BMO Harris Bank, NA
2018-02-28
$30
Bank charges
BMO Harris Bank, NA
2018-02-15
$12
Bank charges
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