Phillips's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with 82.3% of this total ($88,597) going to Majority Strategies in Ponte Vedra Beach. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Phillips's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$107,618
69.5%
Television advertising
$12,286
7.9%
Newspaper advertising
$9,609
6.2%
Campaign work
$8,184
5.3%
Consulting
$7,393
4.8%
Printing
$2,303
1.5%
Media - radio
$2,008
1.3%
Brochures
$1,258
0.8%
Radio advertising
$990
0.6%
Supplies
$811
0.5%
Signs
$500
0.3%
Office supplies
$466
0.3%
Promotional items
$410
0.3%
Gasoline
$364
0.2%
Meals
$300
0.2%
Production media expenses
$300
0.2%
Subscriptions
$30
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Majority Strategies
2016-03-24
$50,000
Mailing
Majority Strategies
2016-03-30
$28,541
Mailing
Majority Strategies
2016-03-08
$10,056
Mailing
Wthi-tv
2016-03-07
$8,776
Television advertising
Mark Shelden
2016-02-22
$6,842
Mailing
Nine 2 Seven Design & Print Services
2016-03-07
$5,919
Mailing
Journal Gazette & Times Courier
2016-03-11
$5,059
Newspaper advertising
Mark Shelden
2016-03-02
$4,439
Mailing
Wtwo-tv
2016-03-07
$3,510
Television advertising
Keller Printing
2016-03-21
$2,303
Printing
Jim Thacker
2016-03-07
$2,000
Consulting
Catalyst Partners
2016-03-08
$1,982
Consulting
Journal Gazette & Times Courier
2016-03-04
$1,686
Newspaper advertising
Catalyst Partners
2016-03-24
$1,586
Consulting
Catalyst Partners
2016-02-09
$1,500
Consulting
Presstime Graphics, Inc.
2016-03-11
$1,258
Brochures
WTAY/WTYE Radio
2016-03-04
$1,008
Media - radio
WMMC Radio
2016-03-04
$1,000
Media - radio
Strohm Newspapers, Inc.
2016-03-11
$900
Newspaper advertising
Robinson Daily News
2016-03-10
$803
Newspaper advertising
US Post Office
2016-03-11
$700
Mailing
US Post Office
2016-03-14
$630
Mailing
Connor Griffin
2016-03-15
$595
Campaign work
Robinson Daily News
2016-03-09
$544
Newspaper advertising
WAKO Radio
2016-03-03
$540
Radio advertising
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