Curtis's committee spent the most on television media in the quarter, with 78.8% of this total ($81,993) going to Canal Partners Media in Atlanta. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Curtis's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Television media
$104,076
34%
Design
$73,088
23.9%
Polling
$22,800
7.5%
Consulting
$19,800
6.5%
Newspaper advertising
$16,031
5.2%
Phone bank expenses
$13,900
4.5%
Social media advertising
$10,634
3.5%
Media - radio
$9,400
3.1%
Video
$8,160
2.7%
Mileage expenses
$7,543
2.5%
Printing
$5,051
1.7%
Postage
$2,543
0.8%
Rent
$2,375
0.8%
Event food
$1,804
0.6%
Office supplies
$1,746
0.6%
Walk pieces
$1,255
0.4%
Gasoline
$928
0.3%
Food
$873
0.3%
Canvassing
$600
0.2%
Graphic design
$528
0.2%
Donations
$500
0.2%
Meals
$480
0.2%
Database expenses
$450
0.2%
Internship
$400
0.1%
Photography
$395
0.1%
Supplies
$334
0.1%
Computer services
$227
< 0.1%
Office equipment
$214
< 0.1%
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
Canal Partners Media
2018-10-10
$43,004
Television media
Canal Partners Media
2018-10-19
$38,989
Television media
ALG Research
2018-10-31
$22,800
Polling
Gumbinner & Davies
2018-10-01
$14,596
Design
Winning Connections
2018-11-05
$13,900
Phone bank expenses
News Channel 20
2018-10-24
$12,775
Television media
Gumbinner & Davies
2018-10-10
$12,466
Design
Gumbinner & Davies
2018-10-16
$12,466
Design
Gumbinner & Davies
2018-10-16
$11,203
Design
Gumbinner & Davies
2018-10-10
$11,203
Design
Gumbinner & Davies
2018-10-03
$11,153
Design
Facebook
2018-11-30
$10,634
Social media advertising
News Channel 20
2018-11-03
$9,307
Television media
John Curtis
2018-11-13
$7,543
Mileage expenses
Bahader Singh
2018-11-28
$6,400
Consulting
McDonough County Voice
2018-10-08
$6,250
Newspaper advertising
Regional Media
2018-10-31
$6,250
Media - radio
McKenzie Price
2018-11-28
$5,600
Consulting
Tracey Petersen
2018-11-28
$4,800
Consulting
TnT Video Services
2018-10-31
$4,265
Video
LB Sports Productions
2018-10-30
$3,150
Media - radio
TnT Video Services
2018-10-16
$3,115
Video
For the Win Campaigns, LLC
2018-10-16
$3,000
Consulting
U.S. Postal Service
2018-12-31
$2,543
Postage
Breese Journal & Publishing
2018-10-06
$2,425
Printing
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