Finnie's committee spent the most on television media in the quarter, with all those payments ($552,865) going to Buying Time, LLC in Washington. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Finnie's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Television media
$552,865
69.6%
Consulting
$95,684
12%
Robo calls
$37,927
4.8%
Polling
$30,000
3.8%
Postage
$23,494
3%
Printing
$17,156
2.2%
Campaign work
$11,844
1.5%
Mileage expenses
$3,845
0.5%
Golf outings
$2,780
0.4%
Office supplies
$2,777
0.4%
Donations
$2,330
0.3%
Rent
$2,050
0.3%
Sponsorships
$2,000
0.3%
Photography
$1,645
0.2%
Catering
$1,494
0.2%
Campaign work and mileage
$1,291
0.2%
Lease fee
$750
< 0.1%
Reimbursements
$696
< 0.1%
Subscriptions
$505
< 0.1%
Phones
$501
< 0.1%
Campaign services
$481
< 0.1%
Reimbursement for office supplies
$448
< 0.1%
Utilities
$444
< 0.1%
Internet expenses
$396
< 0.1%
Lodging
$395
< 0.1%
Bank charges
$300
< 0.1%
Office equipment
$201
< 0.1%
Cash bar
$200
< 0.1%
Ads
$157
< 0.1%
Food
$53
< 0.1%
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
Buying Time, LLC
2018-09-27
$104,207
Television media
Buying Time, LLC
2018-09-19
$98,312
Television media
Buying Time, LLC
2018-08-30
$89,187
Television media
Buying Time, LLC
2018-08-23
$85,687
Television media
Buying Time, LLC
2018-08-15
$75,134
Consulting
Buying Time, LLC
2018-08-10
$68,854
Television media
Buying Time, LLC
2018-07-30
$53,314
Television media
Buying Time, LLC
2018-08-03
$53,304
Television media
Winning Connections
2018-09-21
$37,927
Robo calls
Tulchin Research
2018-08-15
$30,000
Polling
Devine Mulvey Longabaugh
2018-09-12
$20,550
Consulting
US Postmaster
2018-09-17
$5,921
Postage
US Postmaster
2018-09-24
$5,921
Postage
Girls in the Garage
2018-09-10
$3,672
Printing
US Postmaster
2018-09-10
$3,225
Postage
US Postmaster
2018-09-28
$3,225
Postage
Hickory Ridge
2018-07-06
$2,780
Golf outings
Frye-Williamson Press, Inc.
2018-09-14
$2,718
Printing
Frye-Williamson Press, Inc.
2018-09-11
$2,718
Printing
Girls in the Garage
2018-08-10
$2,076
Printing
Girls in the Garage
2018-07-31
$1,935
Printing
Frye-Williamson Press, Inc.
2018-09-04
$1,667
Printing
Frye-Williamson Press, Inc.
2018-09-27
$1,667
Printing
Kim Nehrt Photography and Design
2018-07-03
$1,645
Photography
Natalie Phelps Finnie
2018-09-04
$1,591
Mileage expenses