Mathis's committee spent the most on television advertising in the quarter, with 72.5% of this total ($247,500) going to Adelstein & Associates LLC in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Mathis's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Television advertising
$341,259
75.3%
Robo calls
$33,242
7.3%
Campaign work
$17,167
3.8%
Polling
$11,000
2.4%
Principal payment, mathis
$9,580
2.1%
Postage
$9,159
2%
Campaign bonus
$9,000
2%
Campaign materials
$8,942
2%
Radio advertising
$7,174
1.6%
Office supplies
$2,588
0.6%
Food
$1,558
0.3%
Gasoline
$419
< 0.1%
Office equipment
$379
< 0.1%
Utilities- internet/telephone
$339
< 0.1%
Bank charges
$320
< 0.1%
Social media advertising
$276
< 0.1%
Utilities- electric/gas
$225
< 0.1%
Photography
$162
< 0.1%
Advertising -social media
$113
< 0.1%
Utilities- internet/telphone
$81
< 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
2016-10-28
$92,500
Television advertising
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2016-11-02
$90,000
Television advertising
Adelstein & Associates LLC
2016-10-21
$65,000
Television advertising
Snyder Pickerill Media Group
2016-10-13
$52,772
Television advertising
Snyder Pickerill Media Group
2016-10-06
$21,109
Television advertising
Winning Connections Inc
2016-11-09
$13,628
Robo calls
Winning Connections Inc
2016-11-07
$11,476
Robo calls
Tulchin Research
2016-10-12
$11,000
Polling
Mike Mathis
2016-11-15
$9,580
Principal payment, mathis
Winning Connections Inc
2016-11-10
$7,926
Robo calls
Snyder Pickerill Media Group
2016-10-19
$7,620
Television advertising
Anne Schaeffer
2016-11-18
$6,000
Campaign bonus
ABCompuprint
2016-10-31
$4,986
Campaign materials
WSMI Radio Station
2016-10-15
$4,890
Radio advertising
Snyder Pickerill Media Group
2016-10-04
$4,425
Television advertising
Derek Page
2016-11-18
$4,400
Campaign work
Snyder Pickerill Media Group
2016-10-20
$4,095
Television advertising
Snyder Pickerill Media Group
2016-10-25
$3,737
Television advertising
Ciara Wagoner
2016-11-18
$3,000
Campaign bonus
ABCompuprint
2016-11-10
$2,702
Campaign materials
USPS- Gillespie
2016-11-02
$1,537
Postage
Miller Media Group
2016-10-22
$1,296
Radio advertising
USPS- Gillespie
2016-10-11
$1,192
Postage
United Capital Funding Corp.
2016-11-24
$1,102
Campaign work
USPS- Gillespie
2016-11-01
$1,099
Postage
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