Beiser's committee spent the most on st. louis broadcast and cable in the quarter, with all those payments ($565,355) going to Adelstein & Associates, LLC in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Beiser's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
St. louis broadcast and cable
$565,355
33.4%
St. louis broadcast tv
$396,250
23.4%
Media expenses
$175,450
10.4%
St louis cable
$140,000
8.3%
Cable purchase
$122,500
7.2%
Campaign services
$99,774
5.9%
Postage
$50,885
3%
Campaign bonus
$27,050
1.6%
Pollling
$22,000
1.3%
Printing
$14,172
0.8%
Recruitment calls
$9,075
0.5%
Campaign supplies
$7,782
0.5%
Office supplies
$5,337
0.3%
Fall fundraiser golf tourney
$4,309
0.3%
Call center
$3,316
0.2%
Labels and letterhead
$2,864
0.2%
Donations
$2,800
0.2%
Lodging
$2,524
0.2%
Staff housing
$2,500
0.2%
Letter mailing
$1,951
0.1%
Voter files
$1,726
0.1%
Electronic communications
$1,700
0.1%
Labels
$1,671
0.1%
Electronic filing
$1,620
0.1%
Advertising
$1,432
< 0.1%
Walk cards
$1,259
< 0.1%
Mailing
$1,222
< 0.1%
Election night party
$1,200
< 0.1%
Transportation
$1,175
< 0.1%
Rental
$1,172
< 0.1%
Bumper sticker, palm card, walk card
$1,067
< 0.1%
Wbgz
$1,045
< 0.1%
Signs
$1,000
< 0.1%
Mail work
$1,000
< 0.1%
Sponsorships
$1,000
< 0.1%
Envelope and letterhead
$972
< 0.1%
Cards
$922
< 0.1%
Payroll
$861
< 0.1%
Supplies
$847
< 0.1%
Envelopes and letterhead
$842
< 0.1%
Flyers
$842
< 0.1%
Phone services
$777
< 0.1%
Advertisement
$750
< 0.1%
Souls to polls event
$750
< 0.1%
Food
$649
< 0.1%
Voter file
$634
< 0.1%
Christmas bonus
$600
< 0.1%
Campaign work
$550
< 0.1%
Campiagn service
$518
< 0.1%
Home for the holidays
$500
< 0.1%
Doination
$500
< 0.1%
November rent
$475
< 0.1%
Alton office insurance
$475
< 0.1%
Staff dinner
$414
< 0.1%
Car lease payment
$388
< 0.1%
Lease payments
$388
< 0.1%
Palm cards
$348
< 0.1%
Car payment
$345
< 0.1%
Marina fee
$344
< 0.1%
Campiagn supplies
$321
< 0.1%
Phone cards
$316
< 0.1%
Election day service
$305
< 0.1%
Campiagn bonus
$300
< 0.1%
Election day rental
$300
< 0.1%
Predictive dialer minutes purchase
$280
< 0.1%
Pat v retirement
$250
< 0.1%
Robo call time purchase
$248
< 0.1%
Sponsor
$200
< 0.1%
Gift cards
$200
< 0.1%
Wire fee
$200
< 0.1%
Halloween meal for staff
$194
< 0.1%
Election supplies
$189
< 0.1%
Lunch for voter registration at hellring park
$185
< 0.1%
Funeral flowers
$178
< 0.1%
Supplies for fundraiser
$165
< 0.1%
Mailer
$152
< 0.1%
Emails
$135
< 0.1%
Election day supplies
$105
< 0.1%
Campaign eervice
$99
< 0.1%
Address labels
$96
< 0.1%
Hall rental
$87
< 0.1%
Flowers
$59
< 0.1%
Food for volunteers
$56
< 0.1%
Holiday open house donation
$55
< 0.1%
Utilities
$51
< 0.1%
Ride to polls
$50
< 0.1%
Faccin fundraiser
$47
< 0.1%
Wine for fundraiser
$28
< 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
2016-10-26
$565,355
St. louis broadcast and cable
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-11-01
$200,000
St. louis broadcast tv
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-10-12
$140,000
St louis cable
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-10-05
$127,950
Media expenses
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-10-19
$122,500
Cable purchase
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-10-17
$113,750
St. louis broadcast tv
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-10-28
$82,500
St. louis broadcast tv
Adelstein & Associates, LLC
2016-11-03
$47,500
Media expenses
US Postal Service
2016-10-20
$14,991
Postage
Tulchin Research
2016-10-07
$11,000
Pollling
Tulchin Research
2016-10-23
$11,000
Pollling
USPS Alton
2016-10-06
$10,000
Postage
Winning Connections
2016-10-19
$9,075
Recruitment calls
Usps
2016-10-18
$4,762
Postage
Quill Corporation
2016-11-28
$4,708
Office supplies
Illini Country Club
2016-11-28
$4,309
Fall fundraiser golf tourney
Frye-Williamson Press
2016-11-10
$4,244
Printing
Paul Ferrero
2016-11-15
$4,000
Campaign bonus
Marissa Jackson
2016-11-15
$3,500
Campaign bonus
Ryan Trevor
2016-11-15
$3,000
Campaign bonus
MOW Printing
2016-10-23
$2,864
Labels and letterhead
Quill Corporation
2016-10-26
$2,531
Campaign supplies
Tycon Builders L.L.C.
2016-12-14
$2,500
Staff housing
Frye-Williamson Press
2016-10-18
$2,463
Printing
US Postal Service
2016-10-11
$2,350
Postage
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