Parker's committee spent the most on printing in the quarter, with 96.4% of this total ($13,463) going to American Strategies in Forest Park. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Parker's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing
$13,963
75%
Newspaper advertising
$1,728
9.3%
Promotional items
$700
3.8%
Bank charges
$512
2.8%
Website expenses
$500
2.7%
Supplies
$437
2.4%
Campaign staff
$282
1.5%
Sponsorships
$250
1.3%
Postage
$239
1.3%
Table 2 below shows the top 14 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
American Strategies
2018-10-22
$5,590
Printing
American Strategies
2018-10-22
$4,418
Printing
American Strategies
2018-10-15
$3,455
Printing
Herald News
2018-10-24
$1,428
Newspaper advertising
Parker Annette
2018-11-30
$700
Promotional items
Perma Graphics
2018-10-04
$500
Printing
BMO Harris Bank
2018-10-19
$500
Bank charges
Brandon Harris
2018-12-20
$500
Website expenses
Elect, Inc
2018-10-29
$437
Supplies
Carillon Lakes Advertising
2018-10-31
$300
Newspaper advertising
Cemeno's Pizza
2018-10-29
$282
Campaign staff
St. Raymond School
2018-11-19
$250
Sponsorships
U.S. Postmaster
2018-10-04
$239
Postage
BMO Harris Bank
2018-10-19
$12
Bank charges