Lang's committee spent the most on internet promotion/visa in the quarter, with 94.5% of this total ($7,860) going to Facebook in Menlo Park. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Lang's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Internet promotion/visa
$8,320
16.5%
Inaugural gala/visa
$6,074
12.1%
Spi rent
$3,700
7.3%
Printing
$2,938
5.8%
Meals and entertainment
$2,478
4.9%
Fundraising
$2,000
4%
Golf outing/visa
$2,000
4%
Sponsorships
$1,840
3.7%
Auto lease
$1,800
3.6%
Political consulting
$1,800
3.6%
Postage
$1,176
2.3%
Airfare
$1,114
2.2%
Office supplies/visa
$1,055
2.1%
Spi office supplies/visa
$998
2%
Software
$960
1.9%
Auto svc/visa
$940
1.9%
Office supplies
$812
1.6%
Gas (visa)
$788
1.6%
Computer service
$760
1.5%
Membership dues
$750
1.5%
Issues development
$750
1.5%
Advertising
$706
1.4%
Phone/visa
$691
1.4%
Meals & entertainment
$669
1.3%
Auto insurance
$663
1.3%
Office renovations/visa
$603
1.2%
Website development
$600
1.2%
Dues & subscriptions/visa
$431
0.9%
Airfare/visa
$422
0.8%
Video
$400
0.8%
Charityy/visa
$350
0.7%
Community outreach
$300
0.6%
Meals & entertainment/ad
$300
0.6%
Spi cable & internet/visa
$298
0.6%
Dues & subscriptions
$260
0.5%
Phones
$220
0.4%
Interest/visa
$196
0.4%
Amazonprime dues/visa
$99
0.2%
Annual fee/visa
$95
0.2%
Coffee/visa
$5
< 0.1%
Office snacks/visa
$5
< 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
Arlington's Gastropub
2017-01-17
$6,074
Inaugural gala/visa
Mid City Printing
2017-02-24
$2,438
Printing
Dover Group
2017-01-25
$2,000
Fundraising
Eagle Ridge Resort
2017-03-24
$2,000
Golf outing/visa
Near North Village
2017-02-16
$1,850
Spi rent
Mid City Printing
2017-02-21
$1,176
Postage
United Airlines
2017-01-23
$1,114
Airfare
Midwest Office Supply
2017-03-24
$998
Spi office supplies/visa
Ngp Van
2017-02-01
$960
Software
Highland Park Ford
2017-01-25
$940
Auto svc/visa
Near North Village
2017-02-22
$925
Spi rent
Near North Village
2017-03-23
$925
Spi rent
Facebook
2017-02-08
$752
Internet promotion/visa
Facebook
2017-02-23
$752
Internet promotion/visa
Facebook
2017-02-20
$751
Internet promotion/visa
Facebook
2017-02-11
$751
Internet promotion/visa
Facebook
2017-02-17
$750
Internet promotion/visa
Facebook
2017-02-05
$750
Internet promotion/visa
Facebook
2017-02-26
$750
Internet promotion/visa
Facebook
2017-02-14
$750
Internet promotion/visa
Facebook
2017-03-22
$750
Internet promotion/visa
Jewish United Fund
2017-02-18
$750
Membership dues
David Ormsby
2017-02-18
$750
Issues development
Facebook
2017-03-31
$688
Internet promotion/visa
WGN Flag & Decorating
2017-03-06
$603
Office renovations/visa