Mathis's committee spent the most on headquarters rent- feb-nov 2016 in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,500) going to Jess Barker in Gillespie. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Mathis's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Headquarters rent- feb-nov 2016
$2,500
45.8%
Utilities
$1,438
26.4%
Photography
$1,266
23.2%
Headquarters rent- jan 2016
$250
4.6%
Table 2 below shows the top 7 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Jess Barker
2016-01-26
$2,500
Headquarters rent- feb-nov 2016
Doug McGoldrick Photography
2016-02-16
$1,266
Photography
Ameren-illinois
2016-01-26
$491
Utilities
Ameren-illinois
2016-02-29
$433
Utilities
Frontier Communications
2016-03-10
$256
Utilities
Ameren-illinois
2016-03-29
$256
Utilities
Jess Barker
2016-01-26
$250
Headquarters rent- jan 2016