Kaplan's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($4,500) going to Ashley Silver in Glencoe. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Kaplan's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$4,500
59.8%
Postage
$2,088
27.7%
Printing
$943
12.5%
Table 2 below shows the top 7 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
United States Postmaster
2018-03-12
$2,088
Postage
Ashley Silver
2018-02-04
$1,500
Consulting
Ashley Silver
2018-03-01
$1,500
Consulting
Ashley Silver
2018-01-11
$1,500
Consulting
The Village Printer
2018-01-22
$375
Printing
Elaton Inc
2018-02-15
$288
Printing
Elaton Inc
2018-02-23
$280
Printing