Cloonen's committee spent the most on television buy in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,275,015) going to Adelstein & Associates, LLC in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cloonen's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Television buy
$1,275,015
56.5%
Television ads
$400,000
17.7%
Tleevision and advertisement
$82,950
3.7%
Media expenses
$82,500
3.7%
Printing and postage
$75,143
3.3%
Television advertisement
$75,000
3.3%
Phone assistance
$38,419
1.7%
Phone banking service
$27,087
1.2%
Polling
$24,030
1.1%
Radio
$20,000
0.9%
Bonus
$18,200
0.8%
Stamps
$13,382
0.6%
Tv production
$11,000
0.5%
Pollling
$11,000
0.5%
Advertising
$10,832
0.5%
Postage
$10,708
0.5%
Printing
$9,955
0.4%
Yard signs
$8,850
0.4%
Final phone bank invoice
$8,440
0.4%
Mailing
$7,603
0.3%
Radio advertisement
$7,500
0.3%
Phone bank service
$5,494
0.2%
Advertisement
$5,117
0.2%
Lodging for staff
$4,929
0.2%
Mailings
$4,120
0.2%
Rent
$3,740
0.2%
Messaging service
$2,800
0.1%
Radio buy
$2,750
0.1%
Office supplies
$2,073
< 0.1%
Electronic filing
$1,390
< 0.1%
Chair of golf outing
$1,200
< 0.1%
Distribution
$750
< 0.1%
Food for volunteers
$700
< 0.1%
Fuel cards for volunteers
$502
< 0.1%
Election help
$500
< 0.1%
Wire fee
$435
< 0.1%
Robo calls
$430
< 0.1%
Utilities
$411
< 0.1%
Freedom fund banquet
$300
< 0.1%
Utilities for office
$256
< 0.1%
Phone services
$248
< 0.1%
Voter files
$216
< 0.1%
Office utilities final bill
$198
< 0.1%
Toys for charity
$160
< 0.1%
Stickers
$148
< 0.1%
Utilities, staff apartment
$97
< 0.1%
Veteran's day ad
$84
< 0.1%
Office utilities
$81
< 0.1%
Utilities for apartment
$73
< 0.1%
Lodging application for staff
$50
< 0.1%
Utilities staff apartment
$35
< 0.1%
Gfs food service
$35
< 0.1%
Aldi
$28
< 0.1%
Incoming wire fee
$20
< 0.1%
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
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-11-01
$500,000
Television buy
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-10-24
$400,000
Television ads
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-10-17
$310,800
Television buy
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-10-26
$239,465
Television buy
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-10-25
$100,000
Television buy
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-10-12
$82,950
Tleevision and advertisement
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-11-02
$82,500
Media expenses
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-11-04
$75,000
Television buy
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-10-05
$75,000
Television advertisement
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-10-19
$44,000
Television buy
Winning Connections Inc.
2016-11-14
$25,494
Phone assistance
Breaker Press Co. Inc.
2016-11-03
$24,970
Printing and postage
Winning Connections Inc.
2016-11-07
$22,800
Phone banking service
Breaker Press Co. Inc.
2016-10-31
$21,939
Printing and postage
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-10-01
$20,000
Radio
Tulchin Rersearch
2016-10-31
$13,015
Polling
Winning Connections Inc.
2016-11-22
$12,925
Phone assistance
Breaker Press Co. Inc.
2016-10-31
$11,322
Printing and postage
Tulchin Rersearch
2016-10-07
$11,015
Polling
Tulchin Rersearch
2016-10-19
$11,000
Pollling
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-10-19
$10,000
Advertising
Breaker Press Co. Inc.
2016-10-19
$9,659
Printing and postage
Agente Staffing
2016-11-25
$8,440
Final phone bank invoice
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-10-17
$7,500
Radio advertisement
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-10-19
$7,500
Tv production