Blodgett's committee spent the most on signs in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,440) going to Leonard A Unes Printing in Peoria. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Blodgett's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Signs
$3,440
55.4%
Radio advertising
$758
12.2%
Postage
$658
10.6%
Rent
$600
9.7%
Newspaper advertising
$318
5.1%
Equipment - maintenance
$232
3.7%
Internet access
$205
3.3%
Table 2 below shows the top 14 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Leonard A Unes Printing
2018-10-08
$3,440
Signs
Spoon River Media
2018-10-22
$689
Radio advertising
United States Postal Service
2018-10-05
$350
Postage
Pekin Daily Times
2018-11-01
$318
Newspaper advertising
Shelter Insurance - Todd Fletcher
2018-10-08
$300
Rent
Shelter Insurance - Todd Fletcher
2018-11-28
$300
Rent
Digital Copy Service
2018-10-08
$232
Equipment - maintenance
United States Postal Service
2018-10-05
$217
Postage
At&t
2018-10-19
$89
Internet access
At&t
2018-11-29
$75
Internet access
United States Postal Service
2018-10-30
$70
Postage
Spoon River Media
2018-10-22
$69
Radio advertising
At&t
2018-12-31
$40
Internet access
United States Postal Service
2018-10-24
$21
Postage