OGara's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with 65.1% of this total ($9,846) going to Mailing Methods in Caseyville. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how OGara's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$15,122
40.7%
Signs
$10,193
27.4%
Principal payment, o'gara
$5,778
15.5%
Shirts, hats and giveaways
$2,140
5.8%
Advertising
$1,083
2.9%
Fund raising entertainment
$969
2.6%
Donations
$650
1.8%
Printing
$459
1.2%
Bank charges
$273
0.7%
Candy
$259
0.7%
Sponsorships
$250
0.7%
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
Mailing Methods
2018-09-14
$8,701
Mailing
Freeburg Printing
2018-07-30
$6,569
Signs
Freeburg Printing
2018-09-14
$4,638
Mailing
Freeburg Printing
2018-09-11
$2,632
Signs
John O'Gara
2018-09-28
$2,294
Principal payment, o'gara
Mailing Methods
2018-07-16
$1,144
Mailing
Freeburg Printing
2018-09-18
$991
Signs
Cutter's
2018-07-25
$969
Fund raising entertainment
John O'Gara
2018-09-28
$903
Principal payment, o'gara
Silkworm, Inc.
2018-09-28
$903
Shirts, hats and giveaways
John O'Gara
2018-09-28
$807
Principal payment, o'gara
Silkworm, Inc.
2018-09-28
$807
Shirts, hats and giveaways
Snow Printing
2018-07-16
$638
Mailing
Facebook
2018-09-28
$566
Advertising
John O'Gara
2018-09-28
$566
Principal payment, o'gara
Facebook
2018-09-28
$517
Advertising
John O'Gara
2018-09-28
$517
Principal payment, o'gara
Freeburg Printing
2018-07-23
$459
Printing
John O'Gara
2018-09-28
$429
Principal payment, o'gara
Silkworm, Inc.
2018-09-28
$429
Shirts, hats and giveaways
Belleville Area Humane Society
2018-09-06
$300
Donations
FCB Bank
2018-09-28
$273
Bank charges
John O'Gara
2018-09-28
$259
Principal payment, o'gara
Switzers
2018-09-28
$259
Candy
Monroe County Fair Association
2018-07-11
$250
Sponsorships
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