Ford's committee spent the most on donations in the quarter, with 52.6% of this total ($500) going to Debbie Citizens for Debbie Meyers-Martin in Olympia Fields. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Ford's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Donations
$950
53.5%
Golf outing deposit
$500
28.2%
Civil penalties
$325
18.3%
Table 2 below shows the top 5 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Debbie Citizens for Debbie Meyers-Martin
2018-01-20
$500
Donations
SPG Green Garden Country Club
2018-01-08
$500
Golf outing deposit
State Board of Elections
2018-02-27
$325
Civil penalties
Robin for Leadership
2018-02-02
$250
Donations
Friends of Eugene Williams
2018-01-29
$200
Donations
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