Rice-Akiwowo's committee spent the most on postage in the quarter, with all those payments ($5,036) going to Usps in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Rice-Akiwowo's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Postage
$5,036
23.5%
Palm cards
$4,741
22.1%
Mailing
$3,505
16.3%
Radio ad
$2,005
9.4%
Yard signs
$1,760
8.2%
Walkpiece
$1,710
8%
Campaign staff
$1,500
7%
Dj - fundraiser
$450
2.1%
Robo calls
$438
2%
Donations
$300
1.4%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Stars and Stripes
2018-03-08
$4,136
Palm cards
iHeart Media, Inc
2018-03-08
$2,005
Radio ad
AFE Graphics
2018-02-28
$1,760
Yard signs
Valassis Direct Mail
2018-03-02
$1,505
Mailing
Usps
2018-03-10
$1,211
Postage
1st Choice Communication Group
2018-03-03
$1,000
Mailing
1st Choice Communication Group
2018-03-10
$1,000
Mailing
Usps
2018-03-12
$846
Postage
Usps
2018-03-13
$846
Postage
Usps
2018-03-10
$831
Postage
Usps
2018-03-14
$680
Postage
Usps
2018-03-12
$590
Postage
Sheena Patton
2018-02-01
$500
Campaign staff
Sheena Patton
2018-03-01
$500
Campaign staff
Sheena Patton
2018-03-23
$500
Campaign staff
Graphix Spot
2018-03-15
$495
Walkpiece
Sean Alvarez
2018-02-24
$450
Dj - fundraiser
Stars and Stripes
2018-02-08
$374
Palm cards
Graphix Spot
2018-03-15
$360
Walkpiece
Graphix Spot
2018-03-15
$310
Walkpiece
NAACP Chicago Far South Suburban Chapter
2018-03-15
$300
Donations
Robodial.org
2018-03-20
$263
Robo calls
Graphix Spot
2018-02-28
$240
Walkpiece
Stars and Stripes
2018-02-27
$231
Palm cards
Graphix Spot
2018-03-05
$195
Walkpiece
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