West's committee spent the most on headquarters rent in the quarter, with all those payments ($787) going to City Auto Glass in Rockford. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how West's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Headquarters rent
$787
19.8%
Utilities
$537
13.5%
Signs
$528
13.3%
Computer purchases
$469
11.8%
Hall rental for raising funds
$350
8.8%
Sponsorships
$300
7.6%
Graphic design
$278
7%
Meals
$270
6.8%
Computer software
$234
5.9%
T-shirts
$217
5.5%
Table 2 below shows the top 14 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
City Auto Glass
2018-11-08
$787
Headquarters rent
Best Buy
2018-10-29
$469
Computer purchases
Image Sign Inc
2018-12-05
$353
Signs
Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center
2018-11-23
$350
Hall rental for raising funds
Victor Garcia
2018-12-28
$300
Sponsorships
Clayton Duffy
2018-11-08
$278
Graphic design
Ruth's Chris Steak House
2018-11-13
$270
Meals
JotForm Inc.
2018-12-14
$234
Computer software
Your Design GT
2018-10-06
$217
T-shirts
Vance Printing
2018-11-21
$175
Signs
Comcast
2018-10-01
$134
Utilities
Comcast
2018-11-29
$134
Utilities
Comcast
2018-12-31
$134
Utilities
Comcast
2018-10-29
$134
Utilities