Manar's committee spent the most on fund raising in the quarter, with all those payments ($20,398) going to KJD Strategies in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Manar's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Fund raising
$20,398
33.9%
Contractual expenses
$12,748
21.2%
Advertising
$3,856
6.4%
Hall rental/food
$3,192
5.3%
Transportation
$2,473
4.1%
Printing
$2,294
3.8%
Trivia night 2018
$1,535
2.6%
Mailing service
$1,399
2.3%
Event food
$1,008
1.7%
Contribution refund
$1,000
1.7%
Audio system
$827
1.4%
Gasoline
$791
1.3%
Flowers
$646
1.1%
Rent/utilities
$636
1.1%
Phone services
$601
1%
Food
$520
0.9%
Event sponsor
$500
0.8%
Advertising & tickets
$500
0.8%
Web design
$410
0.7%
Postage
$403
0.7%
Transaction fee
$387
0.6%
Table sponsor
$350
0.6%
Lodging
$334
0.6%
Beverages
$332
0.6%
Trivia 50/50
$329
0.6%
Domain name renewal
$254
0.4%
Contributions
$250
0.4%
Photography
$250
0.4%
Deposit - trivia night
$250
0.4%
Campaign work
$225
0.4%
Parade supplies
$217
0.4%
Parade fee
$200
0.3%
Hall rental
$200
0.3%
Rental deposit
$193
0.3%
Scholarship dinner
$180
0.3%
Office supplies
$179
0.3%
Rental supplies
$171
0.3%
Event deposit
$155
0.3%
Service fee
$45
< 0.1%
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
KJD Strategies
2018-01-27
$20,398
Fund raising
Casey's Pub
2018-02-24
$3,192
Hall rental/food
ABCompuprint
2018-02-16
$1,828
Printing
John Coultas
2018-02-28
$1,750
Contractual expenses
John Coultas
2018-03-30
$1,750
Contractual expenses
John Coultas
2018-03-15
$1,750
Contractual expenses
John Coultas
2018-02-20
$1,750
Contractual expenses
Schaben Consulting, LLC
2018-01-01
$1,500
Contractual expenses
Casey's Pub
2018-02-24
$1,285
Trivia night 2018
John Coultas
2018-01-31
$1,250
Contractual expenses
John Coultas
2018-01-16
$1,250
Contractual expenses
Jalyrih Grill
2018-02-23
$1,008
Event food
James Crown
2018-03-30
$1,000
Contribution refund
Wsmi
2018-02-28
$900
Advertising
Journal Publications
2018-01-24
$851
Advertising
The Music Shoppe
2018-02-17
$827
Audio system
QuickSilver
2018-02-16
$766
Mailing service
Sangamon County Democratic Central Committee
2018-01-05
$636
Rent/utilities
Ford Motor Credit Company
2018-01-02
$623
Transportation
Ford Motor Credit Company
2018-01-30
$623
Transportation
Ford Motor Credit Company
2018-02-28
$623
Transportation
Victory Lane Ford
2018-03-23
$602
Transportation
Wsoy
2018-01-10
$600
Advertising
QuickSilver
2018-02-16
$506
Mailing service
Bunker Hill Baseball & Softball Association
2018-03-04
$500
Advertising
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