Reis's committee spent the most on newspaper advertising in the quarter, with 33.7% of this total ($725) going to Olney Daily Mail in Olney. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Reis's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Newspaper advertising
$2,150
22.3%
Mileage expenses
$1,317
13.6%
Subscriptions
$1,100
11.4%
Radio advertising
$620
6.4%
Candidate lodging
$513
5.3%
2016 healthfest
$504
5.2%
Nov contract
$400
4.1%
Oct. contract
$400
4.1%
Dec contract
$400
4.1%
Cable internet
$361
3.7%
Insurance
$356
3.7%
Cell phones
$323
3.3%
2017 dues
$270
2.8%
Party - staff
$221
2.3%
Membership dues
$150
1.6%
Utilities
$140
1.5%
Phones
$140
1.5%
Ticket purchases
$140
1.5%
Long distance front
$61
0.6%
Long distance back
$42
0.4%
Long distance front
$23
0.2%
Long distance back
$22
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
David Reis
2016-10-06
$1,317
Mileage expenses
Olney Daily Mail
2016-12-07
$660
Newspaper advertising
David Reis
2016-10-06
$513
Candidate lodging
Richland Memorial Hospital
2016-12-19
$504
2016 healthfest
Ahead Of Our Time Publishing
2016-12-19
$500
Subscriptions
J. C. Kowa
2016-11-30
$400
Nov contract
J. C. Kowa
2016-10-31
$400
Oct. contract
J. C. Kowa
2016-12-30
$400
Dec contract
Wsei
2016-10-28
$400
Radio advertising
Erie Insurance
2016-12-07
$356
Insurance
Effingham Chamber of Comm.
2016-12-19
$270
2017 dues
Chappy's Steakhouse
2016-12-22
$221
Party - staff
Effingham Daily News
2016-11-28
$179
Subscriptions
Mt. Carmel Republican Register
2016-12-13
$168
Subscriptions
Carmi Times
2016-10-25
$161
Subscriptions
Olney & Greater Richland County Chamber of Commerce
2016-10-06
$150
Membership dues
Frontier Communications
2016-10-25
$140
Utilities
Frontier Communications
2016-11-28
$140
Phones
The Navigator & Journal Register
2016-12-01
$140
Newspaper advertising
Newwave Communication
2016-12-06
$126
Cable internet
Effingham Chamber of Comm.
2016-12-08
$120
Ticket purchases
Newwave Communication
2016-11-07
$117
Cable internet
Newwave Communication
2016-10-11
$117
Cable internet
AT&T Mobility
2016-10-03
$110
Cell phones
Carmi Times
2016-10-05
$110
Newspaper advertising