LaVia's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with 56.8% of this total ($16,422) going to CFO Consulting Group in Providence. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how LaVia's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$28,914
65.2%
Campaign staff
$6,950
15.7%
Signs
$6,437
14.5%
Campaign software
$960
2.2%
Campaign work
$797
1.8%
Legal fees
$271
0.6%
Table 2 below shows the top 17 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
CFO Consulting Group
2016-10-05
$11,228
Consulting
Joe Calomino
2016-10-07
$7,594
Consulting
Union Signs
2016-11-28
$5,975
Signs
CFO Consulting Group
2016-11-04
$5,194
Consulting
Joe Calomino
2016-11-10
$4,207
Consulting
Andrew Williames
2016-10-04
$1,825
Campaign staff
Cherilyn Winters
2016-11-02
$1,500
Campaign staff
Cherilyn Winters
2016-12-01
$1,500
Campaign staff
Cherilyn Winters
2016-10-04
$1,500
Campaign staff
NGP Van
2016-10-13
$960
Campaign software
Jennifer Kim
2016-10-04
$690
Consulting
Andrew Williames
2016-12-20
$625
Campaign staff
Andrew Williames
2016-11-07
$487
Campaign work
Union Signs
2016-11-09
$462
Signs
Ross Secler and Associates
2016-10-14
$271
Legal fees
Kenny Poquinette
2016-11-02
$212
Campaign work
Kenny Poquinette
2016-12-20
$98
Campaign work