Jackson's committee spent the most on printing/mailer in the quarter, with all those payments ($6,347) going to Xavier and Hope Strategies in Lansing. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Jackson's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing/mailer
$6,347
17.5%
Campaign signs banners
$5,552
15.3%
Printing
$4,794
13.2%
Printer/mailer
$3,902
10.7%
Billboard expenses
$3,400
9.4%
Campaign work
$2,860
7.9%
Consulting
$2,550
7%
Community breakfast event
$2,008
5.5%
Meals
$1,189
3.3%
Window rentals
$1,000
2.8%
Consulting final invoice 1457
$950
2.6%
Reimbursements
$450
1.2%
Cell phones
$407
1.1%
Office phones
$256
0.7%
Donations
$250
0.7%
Uncategorized expenses
$193
0.5%
Community meeting refreshments
$155
0.4%
Community meeting refeshments
$74
0.2%
Melas
$27
< 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
Public Safety Direct
2017-03-16
$5,552
Campaign signs banners
Xavier and Hope Strategies
2017-03-27
$4,232
Printing/mailer
Xavier and Hope Strategies
2017-03-29
$3,902
Printer/mailer
Mid-America Outdoor Advertising
2017-03-06
$3,400
Billboard expenses
Xavier and Hope Strategies
2017-03-21
$2,115
Printing/mailer
Dolton Village Cafe
2017-03-19
$2,008
Community breakfast event
B Allan Graphics
2017-02-06
$1,653
Printing
B Allan Graphics
2017-01-30
$1,507
Printing
B Allan Graphics
2017-02-15
$1,443
Printing
Joseph Marjan
2017-02-20
$1,200
Campaign work
Gwendolyn Morris
2017-02-24
$1,000
Window rentals
Baxter Swilley
2017-03-30
$950
Consulting final invoice 1457
Baxter Swilley
2017-01-23
$550
Consulting
Baxter Swilley
2017-01-17
$500
Consulting
Baxter Swilley
2017-03-22
$500
Consulting
Baxter Swilley
2017-02-22
$500
Consulting
Xavier and Hope Strategies
2017-03-09
$500
Consulting
Joseph Marjan
2017-01-18
$400
Campaign work
Joseph Marjan
2017-03-13
$400
Campaign work
Joseph Marjan
2017-01-04
$300
Campaign work
Joseph Marjan
2017-03-29
$300
Reimbursements
Vesta Corporation
2017-03-05
$256
Office phones
Park Elementary School
2017-03-01
$250
Donations
D'Juan Donald
2017-03-14
$200
Campaign work
Joseph Marjan
2017-02-07
$200
Campaign work