Bryant's committee spent the most on campaign staff in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,500) going to Matthew J Eddy in Salem. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Bryant's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign staff
$1,500
23.2%
Phones
$944
14.6%
Promotional items
$652
10.1%
Fund raising - painting supplies
$600
9.3%
Accounting fees
$500
7.7%
Fund raising (food)
$490
7.6%
Donations
$415
6.4%
Telephones
$316
4.9%
Gasoline
$306
4.7%
Utilities
$187
2.9%
Parade candy
$175
2.7%
Printing
$164
2.5%
Website expenses
$138
2.1%
Internet access
$69
1.1%
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
Charter Communications
2016-02-23
$631
Phones
Pallette Parties - Southern Illinois
2016-03-19
$600
Fund raising - painting supplies
Double C Service Co
2016-01-04
$500
Accounting fees
Matthew J Eddy
2016-01-04
$500
Campaign staff
Matthew J Eddy
2016-02-08
$500
Campaign staff
Matthew J Eddy
2016-03-01
$500
Campaign staff
Rare Chop House
2016-03-21
$490
Fund raising (food)
Silkworm Inc
2016-03-21
$357
Promotional items
Charter Communications
2016-01-02
$316
Telephones
Charter/Mt Vernon
2016-03-14
$313
Phones
Silkworm Inc
2016-03-07
$295
Promotional items
Women's Center
2016-02-08
$215
Donations
Illinois Legislative Sportsman Caucus
2016-02-26
$200
Donations
Spires Wholesale
2016-03-18
$175
Parade candy
AZUSA Printing
2016-02-26
$164
Printing
Amerenillinois
2016-02-23
$126
Utilities
Nation Builders
2016-01-01
$69
Website expenses
Nation Builders
2016-03-01
$69
Internet access
Nation Builders
2016-02-01
$69
Website expenses
Amerenillinois
2016-03-14
$61
Utilities
Huck's Store #344
2016-03-23
$34
Gasoline
Huck's Store #344
2016-03-29
$33
Gasoline
Huck's Store #344
2016-03-18
$33
Gasoline
Huck's Store #344
2016-03-28
$31
Gasoline
Huck's Store #344
2016-01-11
$29
Gasoline
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