Jones's committee spent the most on staff salaries in the quarter, with 65.9% of this total ($3,363) going to Adp in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Jones's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Staff salaries
$5,105
32.7%
Printing
$3,800
24.3%
Principal payment, jones
$2,851
18.3%
Promotional items
$700
4.5%
Campaign staff
$543
3.5%
Office equipment
$541
3.5%
Postage
$490
3.1%
Computer - printer
$401
2.6%
Meals
$334
2.1%
Supplies
$298
1.9%
Payroll
$224
1.4%
Bank charges
$161
1%
Newspaper advertising
$119
0.8%
Radio advertising
$42
0.3%
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
Breaker Press Co,
2016-03-16
$2,800
Printing
Adp
2016-02-19
$1,500
Staff salaries
Thaddeus Jones
2016-03-30
$1,500
Principal payment, jones
Breaker Press Co,
2016-02-18
$1,000
Printing
Adp
2016-03-03
$750
Staff salaries
Adp
2016-03-29
$750
Staff salaries
Jimbo's Catering
2016-03-03
$700
Promotional items
Kimberly Sheppard, Kimbery
2016-02-19
$676
Staff salaries
Kimberly Sheppard, Kimbery
2016-02-01
$611
Staff salaries
Comcast
2016-03-28
$541
Office equipment
Thaddeus Jones
2016-03-21
$500
Principal payment, jones
Usps
2016-02-09
$490
Postage
Kimberly Sheppard, Kimbery
2016-03-29
$455
Staff salaries
Thaddeus Jones
2016-03-16
$422
Principal payment, jones
Business Machine Agents / BMA
2016-03-24
$401
Computer - printer
Wal-Mart
2016-01-26
$298
Supplies
Adp
2016-03-15
$283
Staff salaries
Hooters
2016-01-25
$234
Campaign staff
Adp
2016-01-04
$224
Payroll
Thaddeus Jones
2016-03-09
$223
Principal payment, jones
Thaddeus Jones
2016-03-16
$205
Principal payment, jones
Hooters
2016-03-10
$192
Campaign staff
Fifth Third Bank
2016-01-05
$161
Bank charges
Cafe Borgia
2016-03-21
$159
Meals
Constant Contact
2016-01-05
$119
Newspaper advertising