Willis's committee spent the most on campaign work in the quarter, with 38.7% of this total ($1,000) going to Mark Harper in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Willis's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign work
$2,583
18.7%
Lawn signs
$2,200
16%
Palm cards
$1,877
13.6%
Legal fees
$1,500
10.9%
Printing
$1,500
10.9%
Robo calls
$1,310
9.5%
Consulting
$800
5.8%
T-shirts
$581
4.2%
Donations
$500
3.6%
Fund raising (food)
$450
3.3%
Newspaper advertising
$250
1.8%
Production media expenses
$235
1.7%
Table 2 below shows the top 18 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Stars & Stripes
2018-02-22
$2,200
Lawn signs
Andrew Finko
2018-01-10
$1,500
Legal fees
Tyrone Tucker
2018-01-29
$1,500
Printing
Info Maple
2018-03-01
$1,310
Robo calls
Mark Harper
2018-03-05
$1,000
Campaign work
Ink Spots Printing
2018-03-13
$980
Palm cards
Lonnie, Jr. Small
2018-03-05
$833
Campaign work
Sharon Latiker
2018-01-30
$800
Consulting
Marcus Willis
2018-03-05
$750
Campaign work
21 Chicago
2018-03-08
$500
Donations
Ink Spots Printing
2018-02-23
$450
Palm cards
Ink Spots Printing
2018-01-29
$447
Palm cards
Patrick Gant
2018-03-06
$300
Fund raising (food)
Keller Kustoms
2018-03-14
$291
T-shirts
Keller Kustoms
2018-03-08
$290
T-shirts
Club 21 News
2018-02-24
$250
Newspaper advertising
Bean Soup Times
2018-03-05
$235
Production media expenses
Patrick Gant
2018-02-22
$150
Fund raising (food)
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