Bleyer's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($18,300) going to Thomas Printing & Stationery Co. in Benton. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Bleyer's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$18,300
38.4%
Signs
$14,810
31.1%
Production media expenses
$3,881
8.1%
Campaign work
$3,702
7.8%
Television advertising
$3,259
6.8%
Principal payment, bleyer
$2,176
4.6%
Promotional items
$835
1.8%
Palm cards
$325
0.7%
Sponsorships
$200
0.4%
Note cards/envelopes
$134
0.3%
Printing
$45
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 16 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Thomas Printing & Stationery Co.
2016-08-12
$11,471
Mailing
A&K Printing & Graphics
2016-09-06
$9,035
Signs
Signs-N-Such
2016-09-08
$5,775
Signs
Thomas Printing & Stationery Co.
2016-09-13
$5,421
Mailing
Digital Innovations
2016-09-28
$3,881
Production media expenses
Wsil-tv
2016-09-15
$3,259
Television advertising
Brad Bleyer
2016-07-12
$2,176
Principal payment, bleyer
Thomas Printing & Stationery Co.
2016-09-28
$1,407
Mailing
In Demand Marketing & Sales Consulting
2016-08-04
$1,387
Campaign work
In Demand Marketing & Sales Consulting
2016-09-13
$1,314
Campaign work
Lisa Lukens
2016-09-01
$1,000
Campaign work
Budget Signs & Specialties LLC
2016-08-31
$835
Promotional items
Hill Printing
2016-09-16
$325
Palm cards
Chester Eagle Auxiliary
2016-07-25
$200
Sponsorships
Hill Printing
2016-07-21
$134
Note cards/envelopes
Hill Printing
2016-08-02
$45
Printing