Smith's committee spent the most on fund raising (food) in the quarter, with all those payments ($6,750) going to Sugo's in Edwardsville. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Smith's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Fund raising (food)
$6,750
19.9%
Signs
$5,585
16.4%
Sponsorships
$4,695
13.8%
Graphic design
$3,057
9%
Yard signs
$2,992
8.8%
Printing
$1,741
5.1%
Ad books
$1,485
4.4%
Mailing
$1,043
3.1%
Campaign work
$1,000
2.9%
Campaign staff
$1,000
2.9%
Tee posts
$870
2.6%
T-shirts
$606
1.8%
Meals
$551
1.6%
Parade beads
$538
1.6%
Donations
$500
1.5%
Food
$498
1.5%
Fees
$264
0.8%
Social media
$262
0.8%
Tee sponsor
$250
0.7%
Postage
$191
0.6%
Parade buckets
$67
0.2%
Refreshments- parades
$62
0.2%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Sugo's
2018-07-25
$6,750
Fund raising (food)
Signs and Such
2018-08-20
$5,585
Signs
Signs and Such
2018-09-19
$2,992
Yard signs
EHS Tigers Football Booster Club
2018-07-14
$1,500
Sponsorships
Kelly Tracy Ad & Design
2018-08-21
$1,248
Graphic design
Mailing Methods
2018-08-18
$1,043
Mailing
Madelyn Foster
2018-07-20
$1,000
Campaign work
Madelyn Foster Foster
2018-07-31
$1,000
Campaign staff
MOW Printing
2018-08-29
$966
Printing
MOW Printing
2018-08-27
$774
Printing
United Congregations of Metro-East
2018-07-14
$750
Ad books
Kelly Tracy Ad & Design
2018-07-31
$714
Graphic design
Kelly Tracy Ad & Design
2018-07-31
$714
Graphic design
Tribout Distributors
2018-08-24
$538
Parade beads
Community Hope Center
2018-08-21
$500
Donations
Madison County Fair Association
2018-07-13
$500
Sponsorships
Refuge
2018-07-14
$500
Sponsorships
Tractor Supply Co.
2018-09-04
$384
Tee posts
Metro East Juvenile Diabetes Research Fund Golf Tournament
2018-08-05
$380
Sponsorships
Kelly Tracy Ad & Design
2018-07-31
$379
Graphic design
Ducks Unlimited
2018-08-20
$365
Sponsorships
Kelly Tracy Ad & Design
2018-07-31
$351
T-shirts
Edwardsville Ducks Unlimited
2018-07-31
$325
Ad books
Jimmy's Johns
2018-07-30
$303
Meals
Facebook
2018-09-04
$262
Social media