Curtis's committee spent the most on telephone polling in the quarter, with all those payments ($18,500) going to Tulchin Research in San Francisco. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Curtis's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Telephone polling
$18,500
31.5%
Printing
$16,688
28.4%
Consulting
$14,203
24.2%
Rent
$3,850
6.6%
Postage
$1,082
1.8%
Office supplies
$1,013
1.7%
Internet access
$675
1.2%
Utilities
$673
1.2%
Graphic design
$500
0.9%
Fund raising (food)
$493
0.8%
Hall rental for raising funds
$275
0.5%
Fund raising advertisement
$246
0.4%
Computer services
$171
0.3%
Supplies
$154
0.3%
Computer - printer
$119
0.2%
Post office box
$42
< 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
Tulchin Research
2016-09-13
$18,500
Telephone polling
A & B Printing Service
2016-08-23
$7,720
Printing
A & B Printing Service
2016-07-06
$5,903
Printing
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2016-07-05
$2,403
Consulting
Mike Kohler
2016-08-26
$1,400
Consulting
Nathan Curtis
2016-09-08
$1,200
Consulting
Nathan Curtis
2016-09-21
$1,200
Consulting
WalMart
2016-09-29
$1,013
Office supplies
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2016-08-08
$1,000
Consulting
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2016-08-31
$1,000
Consulting
Joshua Jefferson
2016-08-26
$1,000
Consulting
Debi Caspall Thurow
2016-07-29
$1,000
Rent
Debi Caspall Thurow
2016-08-26
$1,000
Rent
Debi Caspall Thurow
2016-09-28
$1,000
Rent
Chris Zimmerman
2016-09-28
$1,000
Consulting
A & B Printing Service
2016-09-07
$992
Printing
U.S. Postal Service
2016-09-13
$940
Postage
A & B Printing Service
2016-09-20
$855
Printing
Boni Building
2016-08-23
$850
Rent
Brooke Castigan
2016-09-23
$800
Consulting
Joshua Jefferson
2016-09-07
$800
Consulting
Joshua Jefferson
2016-09-21
$800
Consulting
Mike Kohler
2016-09-07
$800
Consulting
Mike Kohler
2016-09-21
$800
Consulting
Blueprint Campaign Consulting
2016-08-31
$728
Printing