Mitchell's committee spent the most on signs, letter, mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($16,701) going to Adlexx in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Mitchell's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Signs, letter, mailing
$16,701
36.6%
Media - radio
$14,820
32.5%
Golf outings
$6,674
14.6%
Contractual expenses
$2,000
4.4%
Telephones
$1,129
2.5%
Party - staff
$866
1.9%
September mileage
$617
1.4%
Mileage october
$559
1.2%
Mileage november
$479
1.1%
Candidate lodging
$476
1%
Cell phones
$422
0.9%
Meals
$342
0.8%
Mileage expenses
$300
0.7%
Office supplies
$214
0.5%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Adlexx
2016-11-21
$16,701
Signs, letter, mailing
Neuhoff Media
2016-10-24
$5,030
Media - radio
WHOW Radio
2016-10-21
$3,080
Media - radio
Red Tail Run Golf Course
2016-10-21
$3,075
Golf outings
Red Tail Run Golf Course
2016-10-21
$2,636
Golf outings
WDWS Radio
2016-10-27
$2,530
Media - radio
Cromwell Group Inc
2016-10-24
$2,200
Media - radio
Cumulus Media
2016-10-24
$1,980
Media - radio
Nick Bellini
2016-11-07
$1,000
Contractual expenses
Nick Bellini
2016-10-03
$1,000
Contractual expenses
The Gin Mill
2016-11-10
$624
Party - staff
Bill Mitchell
2016-10-03
$617
September mileage
Bill Mitchell
2016-11-03
$559
Mileage october
Red Tail Run Golf Course
2016-10-21
$549
Golf outings
Bill Mitchell
2016-12-02
$479
Mileage november
Hyatt Hotel
2016-12-15
$476
Candidate lodging
At & T
2016-10-05
$322
Telephones
At & T
2016-11-03
$322
Telephones
At & T
2016-12-05
$322
Telephones
Red Tail Run Golf Course
2016-10-20
$250
Golf outings
Paco Sol Bistro
2016-11-10
$241
Party - staff
Quill
2016-12-05
$214
Office supplies
Fast Impressions
2016-12-20
$163
Golf outings
The Gin Mill
2016-10-21
$159
Meals
At & T
2016-10-05
$140
Cell phones