Sauer's committee spent the most on dues in the quarter, with all those payments ($5,000) going to House Republican Organization in Burr Ridge. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Sauer's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Dues
$5,000
44.5%
Monthly office rent
$1,250
11.1%
St. patrick's day event
$1,174
10.5%
Stamps for event
$490
4.4%
Invitation printing
$450
4%
Reimb, for share of libertyville senior fair
$436
3.9%
Forum
$400
3.6%
Office supplies, printing
$396
3.5%
Invitations
$389
3.5%
Internet access
$372
3.3%
Support event
$250
2.2%
Candidate meet & greet
$200
1.8%
Fundraisers
$150
1.3%
Booth for lz event
$97
0.9%
Events
$85
0.8%
Booth at faire
$75
0.7%
Breakfast meeting
$20
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
House Republican Organization
2018-01-12
$5,000
Dues
McGonigal's Irish Pub
2018-03-14
$1,174
St. patrick's day event
Property Services Inc.
2018-01-25
$625
Monthly office rent
Property Services Inc.
2018-02-23
$625
Monthly office rent
U.S. Post Office
2018-01-21
$490
Stamps for event
Office Max
2018-02-21
$450
Invitation printing
Elect Dan McConchie
2018-01-04
$436
Reimb, for share of libertyville senior fair
National Conference of State Legislatures
2018-02-21
$400
Forum
Office Max
2018-02-26
$396
Office supplies, printing
Office Max
2018-01-21
$389
Invitations
Libertyville Jr Woman's Club
2018-02-10
$250
Support event
The Lodge at the Shores
2018-02-20
$200
Candidate meet & greet
Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce
2018-02-26
$150
Fundraisers
Comcast
2018-01-20
$124
Internet access
Comcast
2018-02-10
$124
Internet access
Comcast
2018-03-17
$124
Internet access
Lake Zurich Chamber of Commerce
2018-02-25
$97
Booth for lz event
Lake Zurich Chamber of Commerce
2018-01-13
$85
Events
Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce
2018-02-20
$75
Booth at faire
Lake Zurich Chamber of Commerce
2018-02-20
$20
Breakfast meeting