Christiansen's committee spent the most on fund raising (food) in the quarter, with 81.9% of this total ($10,367) going to Giovanni's in Rockford. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Christiansen's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Fund raising (food)
$12,660
23.9%
Signs
$11,609
21.9%
Campaign work
$7,500
14.2%
Telephone polling
$5,781
10.9%
Return contribution above limits
$5,104
9.6%
Printing
$2,265
4.3%
Computer services
$1,400
2.6%
Headquarters rent
$1,333
2.5%
Cell phones
$1,279
2.4%
Online advertising
$1,143
2.2%
Yard signs
$750
1.4%
Return contribution above limit
$600
1.1%
Telephones
$489
0.9%
Office equipment
$470
0.9%
Meals
$335
0.6%
Internet access
$244
0.5%
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
Interstate Graphics, Inc.
2016-01-28
$11,609
Signs
Giovanni's
2016-01-02
$10,367
Fund raising (food)
Tarrance Group
2016-02-02
$5,781
Telephone polling
Giovanni's
2016-03-16
$5,104
Return contribution above limits
Radisson Hotel & Conference Center
2016-02-29
$2,293
Fund raising (food)
John Falzone
2016-02-22
$2,000
Campaign work
Minuteman Press
2016-02-03
$1,712
Printing
John Falzone
2016-01-14
$1,500
Campaign work
John Falzone
2016-01-04
$1,500
Campaign work
Laura Vaughan
2016-02-05
$1,500
Campaign work
Fieldmann Wholesale, Inc
2016-02-29
$1,333
Headquarters rent
Franklin Display Group
2016-01-06
$750
Yard signs
KMK Media
2016-01-15
$700
Computer services
KMK Media
2016-03-15
$700
Computer services
KMK Media
2016-02-15
$700
Online advertising
Brent Johnson
2016-03-15
$600
Return contribution above limit
Rockford Litho
2016-01-12
$553
Printing
Best Buy
2016-03-25
$470
Office equipment
Verizon Wireless
2016-01-13
$431
Cell phones
Verizon Wireless
2016-02-22
$430
Cell phones
Verizon Wireless
2016-03-21
$417
Cell phones
Jennifer Berry
2016-01-06
$400
Campaign work
Jennifer Berry
2016-02-05
$400
Campaign work
Comcast
2016-02-17
$289
Telephones
University Club
2016-03-08
$270
Meals
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