Barry's committee spent the most on yard signs in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,890) going to ABCompuprint in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Barry's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Yard signs
$3,890
31%
Promotional items
$2,887
23%
Fund raising (food)
$1,778
14.2%
Radio advertising
$1,569
12.5%
Hall rental for raising funds
$1,236
9.9%
Newspaper advertising
$458
3.7%
Fund raising entertainment
$414
3.3%
Sponsorships
$300
2.4%
Table 2 below shows the top 15 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
ABCompuprint
2017-01-21
$1,977
Yard signs
ABCompuprint
2017-03-05
$1,913
Yard signs
ABC Supply
2017-01-20
$1,762
Promotional items
Angelo's Catering
2017-02-22
$1,249
Fund raising (food)
Pillars Event Center
2017-02-23
$1,236
Hall rental for raising funds
Miller Communications Inc.
2017-03-03
$840
Radio advertising
ABC Supply
2017-02-08
$757
Promotional items
Thunderbird Lounge
2017-03-15
$529
Fund raising (food)
Breeze Courier
2017-03-05
$458
Newspaper advertising
West Side Tavern
2017-01-07
$414
Fund raising entertainment
ABC Supply
2017-03-20
$368
Promotional items
Christian County CEO
2017-01-09
$300
Sponsorships
Miller Communications Inc.
2017-03-27
$288
Radio advertising
Miller Communications Inc.
2017-02-14
$270
Radio advertising
Miller Communications Inc.
2017-03-27
$171
Radio advertising