Halpin's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($5,671) going to Blueprint Campaign Consulting in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Halpin's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$5,671
43.1%
Software subscription
$2,300
17.5%
Rent
$1,521
11.6%
Field work
$1,345
10.2%
Accounting
$395
3%
T-shirts
$341
2.6%
Labor day parade entry
$315
2.4%
Class '86 hole sponsor & golf for 4
$260
2%
Stamps
$245
1.9%
Storage
$240
1.8%
Raffle tickets
$200
1.5%
Parade supplies
$174
1.3%
Accounting fees
$162
1.2%
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
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2017-08-05
$3,451
Consulting
NGP VAN, Inc.
2017-09-18
$1,850
Software subscription
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2017-07-10
$1,219
Consulting
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2017-09-01
$1,000
Consulting
Rock Island County Treasurer
2017-07-19
$760
Rent
Rock Island County Treasurer
2017-08-10
$760
Rent
QC Custom Tees & More
2017-07-06
$341
T-shirts
Feuerbach Recordkeeping, Inc.
2017-08-05
$260
Accounting
Rock Island/Milan Education Foundation
2017-08-25
$260
Class '86 hole sponsor & golf for 4
Matt Dusenbery
2017-07-10
$250
Field work
Usps
2017-09-15
$245
Stamps
Milan Storage
2017-08-28
$240
Storage
Matt Dusenbery
2017-08-10
$220
Field work
QC Labor Day Parade Alliance
2017-08-10
$215
Labor day parade entry
Matt Dusenbery
2017-09-19
$200
Field work
Silvis Main Street
2017-08-22
$200
Raffle tickets
Riley Robinson
2017-09-28
$185
Field work
Feuerbach Recordkeeping, Inc.
2017-07-10
$162
Accounting fees
NGP VAN, Inc.
2017-07-03
$150
Software subscription
NGP VAN, Inc.
2017-08-02
$150
Software subscription
NGP VAN, Inc.
2017-09-05
$150
Software subscription
Feuerbach Recordkeeping, Inc.
2017-09-05
$135
Accounting
Matt Dusenbery
2017-08-15
$120
Field work
Matt Dusenbery
2017-08-18
$120
Field work
Amazon.com
2017-08-21
$119
Parade supplies
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