Trotter's committee spent the most on campaign petition drive in the quarter, with 22% of this total ($650) going to Felicia Wright in Dolton. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Trotter's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign petition drive
$2,950
9.4%
Lodging-nbcsl annual mtg indianapolis
$2,690
8.6%
Fund raising - hall
$2,209
7.1%
Airfare-ncsl conf. frankfurt,germany
$2,208
7.1%
Campaign petition work
$1,950
6.2%
Petition work
$1,680
5.4%
Campaign work-november
$1,500
4.8%
Rent
$1,500
4.8%
Car repair
$1,478
4.7%
Office cleanup
$1,200
3.8%
Cell phone svcs
$1,184
3.8%
Phone svcs
$1,033
3.3%
Petition drive work
$800
2.6%
Accounting fees
$750
2.4%
Fund raising entertainment
$650
2.1%
Food-staff retirement
$583
1.9%
Food-staff party
$525
1.7%
Printing-holiday card
$525
1.7%
Campaign office wk
$500
1.6%
Campaign work
$450
1.4%
Office repair wk
$450
1.4%
Printing svcs
$425
1.4%
Utilities
$373
1.2%
Lodging - staff nbcsl mtg indianopolis
$350
1.1%
Office cleanup work
$350
1.1%
Computer software
$335
1.1%
Airfare-ncsl fiscal confernce miami
$311
1%
Car rental
$305
1%
Flowers-constituent funerals
$305
1%
Printing-promotional items
$300
1%
Meals-nbcsl cmtte mtg
$296
1%
Cellphone svcs
$263
0.8%
Media - newsletter distribution
$217
0.7%
Computer-service repair
$204
0.7%
Meals-nbcsl mtg
$204
0.7%
Food-staff holiday event
$184
0.6%
Cell phone charger
$52
0.2%
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
J.W. Marriott Hotel
2017-12-05
$2,690
Lodging-nbcsl annual mtg indianapolis
Balagio Rest.
2017-11-06
$2,209
Fund raising - hall
United Airlines - Tickets
2017-10-06
$2,208
Airfare-ncsl conf. frankfurt,germany
Nickell Properties
2017-11-08
$1,500
Rent
Star Auto Repair
2017-12-01
$1,478
Car repair
Eric Bell
2017-12-21
$1,000
Campaign work-november
Townes & Associates, Inc
2017-12-26
$750
Accounting fees
Chris Christmas Band
2017-11-07
$650
Fund raising entertainment
Rickey Hendon
2017-10-11
$650
Campaign petition work
Kevin Stinson
2017-11-02
$600
Office cleanup
Kevin Stinson
2017-12-13
$600
Office cleanup
Maldaner's Restaurant
2017-11-08
$583
Food-staff retirement
American Accord Food Corp.
2017-12-07
$525
Food-staff party
Mass Communication Inc.
2017-12-21
$525
Printing-holiday card
Kevin Stinson
2017-12-01
$500
Campaign work-november
courtney williams
2017-11-20
$500
Campaign petition work
Earl J. Bell
2017-12-29
$450
Campaign work
Kevin Stinson
2017-12-20
$450
Office repair wk
Mass Communication Inc.
2017-10-25
$425
Printing svcs
Kimberly Rhymes
2017-11-15
$400
Petition drive work
Felicia Wright
2017-11-15
$400
Petition drive work
Felicia Wright
2017-10-31
$400
Campaign petition drive
J.W. Marriott Hotel
2017-11-29
$350
Lodging - staff nbcsl mtg indianopolis
Kevin Stinson
2017-10-18
$350
Office cleanup work
Carolyn Fox
2017-11-10
$320
Petition work