Barnett's committee spent the most on signs in the quarter, with 78.4% of this total ($2,979) going to Hotcards.com in Cleveland. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Barnett's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Signs
$3,801
48.9%
Mailing
$2,373
30.5%
Radio advertising
$500
6.4%
Political postcards
$255
3.3%
Office supplies
$238
3.1%
Fund raising (food)
$229
2.9%
Sponsorships
$200
2.6%
Postage
$164
2.1%
Supplies
$13
0.2%
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
Hotcards.com
2016-03-04
$1,540
Signs
Hotcards.com
2016-03-08
$1,540
Mailing
Cumulus-bloomington
2016-03-15
$500
Radio advertising
Hotcards.com
2016-02-29
$469
Signs
Victorystore.com
2016-01-10
$422
Signs
Victorystore.com
2016-02-02
$398
Signs
Hotcards.com
2016-02-26
$322
Signs
Hotcards.com
2016-02-29
$320
Signs
Usps
2016-03-10
$294
Mailing
Hotcards.com
2016-01-10
$255
Political postcards
Hotcards.com
2016-03-09
$204
Signs
Kiwanis Club of Bloomington
2016-03-01
$200
Sponsorships
Dri Printing Services
2016-01-19
$195
Mailing
Uprinting
2016-01-10
$195
Mailing
Usps
2016-02-08
$147
Mailing
Cj's Restaurant
2016-02-18
$129
Fund raising (food)
Usps
2016-01-21
$129
Postage
Hotcards.com
2016-02-29
$121
Signs
Office Depot
2016-01-19
$108
Office supplies
Cj's Restaurant
2016-02-17
$100
Fund raising (food)
Office Depot
2016-03-10
$70
Office supplies
Usps
2016-02-11
$34
Postage
Office Depot
2016-02-23
$26
Office supplies
Office Depot
2016-01-19
$20
Office supplies
Office Depot
2016-01-25
$13
Supplies