McLaughlin's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with all those payments ($37,155) going to CL Grapics in Crystal Lake. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how McLaughlin's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$37,155
36.9%
Mailings
$20,453
20.3%
Printing
$13,548
13.5%
Consulting
$9,046
9%
Phone bank expenses
$8,613
8.6%
Uncategorized expenses
$4,907
4.9%
Website expenses
$4,513
4.5%
Website design
$1,470
1.5%
Processing fees
$533
0.5%
Fund raising (food)
$324
0.3%
Processing fees from contributions
$167
0.2%
Table 2 below shows the top 20 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
CL Grapics
2016-03-24
$37,155
Mailing
CL Grapics
2016-03-07
$20,453
Mailings
Stoneridge group
2016-01-22
$13,249
Printing
Victory Geek Phone Center
2016-03-24
$8,613
Phone bank expenses
Cor Strategies
2016-03-07
$4,546
Consulting
Cor Strategies
2016-03-14
$4,500
Consulting
Facebook
2016-03-24
$4,323
Website expenses
Cor Strategies
2016-03-24
$2,925
Uncategorized expenses
google
2016-03-24
$1,982
Uncategorized expenses
Menagery Marketing
2016-02-16
$1,470
Website design
Anedot
2016-03-03
$533
Processing fees
Epicure Bistro
2016-03-07
$324
Fund raising (food)
K and M Printing
2016-03-14
$299
Printing
Eventbrite
2016-03-03
$167
Processing fees from contributions
Expresspigeon
2016-02-17
$99
Website expenses
Expresspigeon
2016-02-24
$72
Website expenses
google
2016-03-13
$5
Website expenses
google
2016-01-04
$5
Website expenses
google
2016-02-02
$5
Website expenses
Expresspigeon
2016-02-05
$2
Website expenses
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