Murphy's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($15,622) going to Win Marketing in Addison. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Murphy's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$15,622
70.7%
Campaign staff
$3,000
13.6%
Fund raiser- hall rental
$1,896
8.6%
Campaign work
$1,023
4.6%
Printing
$392
1.8%
Parking
$76
0.3%
Meals/meeting
$52
0.2%
Postage
$22
0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 12 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Win Marketing
2017-10-06
$15,622
Consulting
At the Office Bar and Grill
2017-12-11
$1,896
Fund raiser- hall rental
Dolores McLaughlin
2017-10-12
$1,500
Campaign staff
Dolores McLaughlin
2017-11-13
$1,500
Campaign staff
Dolores McLaughlin
2017-12-12
$1,000
Campaign work
Bryja Tom
2017-11-09
$241
Printing
Bryja Tom
2017-11-09
$110
Printing
Dolores McLaughlin
2017-12-12
$76
Parking
At the Office Bar and Grill
2017-11-27
$52
Meals/meeting
Dolores McLaughlin
2017-12-12
$40
Printing
Dolores McLaughlin
2017-12-12
$23
Campaign work
Dolores McLaughlin
2017-12-12
$22
Postage
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