Evans, Alexander paying tens of thousands in campaign consulting expenses

Sitting D.C. Council members Jack Evans and Yvette Alexander combined have spent more than $44,000 in consulting expenses during the past few months, according to the latest campaign finance reports.

Evans, who is running uncontested in Ward 2 after Fiona Greig dropped out in early November, has spent $26,000 in consulting fees to LSG Strategies and consultant Katherine Stocks from Oct. 11 to Dec. 10. LSG received $15,000 in fees and Stocks received $11,000. Evans’ campaign spent $61,312.81 total during the two-month time period.