Bourne's committee spent the most on postage in the quarter, with all those payments ($822) going to Usps in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Bourne's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Postage
$822
18.8%
Food
$631
14.5%
Mileage reimbursement oct. 2017
$618
14.2%
Mileage reimbursement sept. 2017
$424
9.7%
Subscription - state office
$387
8.9%
Mileage reimbursement nov. 2017
$337
7.7%
Fund raising - food, hall rental
$300
6.9%
Mileage reimbursement - dec. 1, 2017 - dec. 21, 2017
$245
5.6%
Social media advertising
$223
5.1%
State office chairs
$217
5%
Christmas cards
$155
3.6%
Table 2 below shows the top 15 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Angelo's Pizza
2017-10-02
$631
Food
Avery Bourne
2017-12-27
$618
Mileage reimbursement oct. 2017
Usps
2017-12-12
$539
Postage
Avery Bourne
2017-12-27
$424
Mileage reimbursement sept. 2017
State Journal-Register
2017-12-27
$387
Subscription - state office
Avery Bourne
2017-12-27
$337
Mileage reimbursement nov. 2017
McLintock's Saloon and Steak House
2017-12-05
$300
Fund raising - food, hall rental
Avery Bourne
2017-12-27
$245
Mileage reimbursement - dec. 1, 2017 - dec. 21, 2017
Overstock.com
2017-10-16
$217
State office chairs
Vistaprint
2017-12-08
$155
Christmas cards
Usps
2017-10-03
$147
Postage
Usps
2017-11-24
$136
Postage
Facebook, Inc.
2017-10-02
$112
Social media advertising
Facebook, Inc.
2017-11-30
$71
Social media advertising
Facebook, Inc.
2017-11-01
$39
Social media advertising