Chambers's committee spent the most on printing and mailing of pasta postcard in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,142) going to Excel Printing and Mailing Service in South Holland. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Chambers's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing and mailing of pasta postcard
$3,142
32.1%
Election software program
$1,750
17.9%
Food and supplies for pasta dinner
$1,632
16.7%
Office rent
$1,500
15.3%
Printing of business letters
$731
7.5%
Office utilities and telephone
$405
4.1%
Ad for pasta dinner fundraiser
$180
1.8%
Ad pasta dinner
$180
1.8%
Merchant bankcard fee
$111
1.1%
Annual p. o. box rental
$82
0.8%
Merchant bankcard fees
$65
0.7%
Table 2 below shows the top 17 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Excel Printing and Mailing Service
2016-02-10
$3,142
Printing and mailing of pasta postcard
Elect, Inc.
2016-02-16
$1,750
Election software program
GFS Gordon Food Service
2016-02-11
$972
Food and supplies for pasta dinner
Excel Printing and Mailing Service
2016-03-21
$731
Printing of business letters
Sam's Club
2016-02-11
$660
Food and supplies for pasta dinner
Wausau Enterprises
2016-03-01
$500
Office rent
Wausau Enterprises
2016-01-05
$500
Office rent
Wausau Enterprises
2016-02-01
$500
Office rent
The Shopper
2016-02-10
$180
Ad for pasta dinner fundraiser
The Shopper
2016-03-28
$180
Ad pasta dinner
Wausau Enterprises
2016-03-01
$135
Office utilities and telephone
Wausau Enterprises
2016-01-05
$135
Office utilities and telephone
Wausau Enterprises
2016-02-01
$135
Office utilities and telephone
Retriever Merchant Solutions,
2016-01-06
$111
Merchant bankcard fee
Retriever Merchant Solutions,
2016-03-28
$82
Annual p. o. box rental
Retriever Merchant Solutions,
2016-02-09
$32
Merchant bankcard fees
Retriever Merchant Solutions,
2016-03-09
$32
Merchant bankcard fees