Rita's committee spent the most on campaign work in the quarter, with 13.7% of this total ($5,250) going to Bob Jackson in Dixmoor. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Rita's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign work
$38,380
52.4%
Election day workers
$24,980
34.1%
Rent
$3,600
4.9%
Consulting
$1,000
1.4%
Food for workers
$925
1.3%
Cell phones
$874
1.2%
Gifts
$595
0.8%
Voter contact
$487
0.7%
Food for staff
$483
0.7%
Newspaper advertising
$331
0.5%
Holiday ad
$325
0.4%
Holiday party for staff
$311
0.4%
Telephones
$253
0.4%
Phones
$251
0.3%
Donations
$200
0.3%
Supplies
$175
0.2%
Car lease payment
$80
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
Harry Mazian
2016-02-13
$3,600
Rent
Bob Jackson
2016-03-15
$3,500
Campaign work
Beggar's Pizza
2016-03-15
$925
Food for workers
Minnie Bendy
2016-02-13
$600
Campaign work
Minnie Bendy
2016-03-07
$600
Campaign work
Napoleon Kidd
2016-02-13
$600
Campaign work
Latroy Robinson
2016-02-29
$600
Campaign work
LaToya Simmons
2016-02-13
$600
Campaign work
Ebonee Stevenson
2016-03-07
$600
Campaign work
Gale Gibbs
2016-02-13
$550
Campaign work
Bob Jackson
2016-02-13
$550
Campaign work
James Westbrook
2016-02-13
$550
Campaign work
Gale Gibbs
2016-03-07
$510
Campaign work
Bob Jackson
2016-02-29
$500
Campaign work
Napoleon Kidd
2016-03-07
$500
Campaign work
Napoleon Kidd
2016-03-12
$500
Campaign work
RK PR Solutions
2016-01-06
$500
Consulting
RK PR Solutions
2016-02-13
$500
Consulting
LaToya Simmons
2016-03-07
$500
Campaign work
LaToya Simmons
2016-03-12
$500
Campaign work
Ebonee Stevenson
2016-03-12
$500
Campaign work
Sharon Walker
2016-03-07
$500
Campaign work
Sharon Walker
2016-03-12
$500
Campaign work
Voter Activation NGP Van Inc.
2016-01-04
$487
Voter contact
Gale Gibbs
2016-02-29
$480
Campaign work
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