McDermed's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,500) going to The Newberg Group in Morris. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how McDermed's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$2,500
72.8%
Food
$625
18.2%
Mailing
$309
9%
Table 2 below shows the top 5 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
The Newberg Group
2017-07-03
$1,250
Consulting
The Newberg Group
2017-08-03
$1,250
Consulting
The Newberg Group
2017-09-14
$625
Food
The Newberg Group
2017-08-14
$223
Mailing
The Newberg Group
2017-08-14
$85
Mailing