Giuliani campaign spending: Jan-Sep, 2007

Giuliani campaign has spent nearly $32 million (see the note below) in the first nine months of 2007 on items that include staff payrolls, travel, credit card payments, consulting, media etc. The top five states account for nearly 75% of the money spent that include more than 440 cities and over 870 zipcode areas in the lower 48 states. The five states ranked by the most money spent are:
1. NY $9.1 million
2. TX $8.4 million
3. FL $3.6 million
4. VA $2.4 million
5. CA $1.4 million
The first-in-the-nation-caucus state, Iowa ranks 13th ($237 thousand) while the first-in-the-nation primary state ranks 20th ($139 thousand) and the first-in-the-south primary state North Carolina ranks 15th ($199 thousand).

The top five services in terms of payments are:
1. Payroll $4.6 million
2. Travel $2.7 million
3. Credit card $2.1 million
4. Payroll service/inusrance $2.0 million
5. Finance Consulting $1.6 million

The top five cities with most money spent are:
1. New York, NY $8.5 million (payroll and other)
2. Austin, TX $4.3 million (Postage/Printing etc.)
3. Kingwood, TX $3.5 million (payroll taxes/insurance)
4. Fort Lauderdale, FL $2.1 million (mostly credit card payments)
5. Alexandria, VA $1.3 million (Media, Survey research, consulting etc.)

Giuliani has spent a little over $51 thousand in Des Moines, IA and $64 thousand in Manchester, NH.

Giuliani campaign spending: Jan-Sep, 2007

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Giuliani campaign’s spending: Jan-Sep, 2007, originally uploaded by rajkulkarni63.

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Note: Campaign spending $ amounts are based on Line SB23s from the quarterly campaign finance reports filed by each candidate with the Federal Election Commission where Line SB23 lists each and every item/service costing few pennies to hundreds of thousands of dollars. The data for this map was downloaded the week following 15th October when it was published by FEC. Campaigns are known to update their reports, for the latest report go to FEC website.