Kay's committee spent the most on candidate post cards, sample ballots in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,275) going to Hill Printing in Marion. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Kay's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Candidate post cards, sample ballots
$1,275
19.6%
Design on trailer of large sign
$780
12%
Postage for mailers
$772
11.9%
Walk cards, mailers
$657
10.1%
Radio advertising
$650
10%
Supplies for yard signs-paint, primer, rollers
$358
5.5%
Osb boards for campaign signs
$314
4.8%
Advertising - newspaper for fundraiser
$260
4%
Stencils to make campaign signs
$239
3.7%
Osb to make campaign signs
$190
2.9%
Paint, gloves, paintbrushes, trays
$185
2.8%
Supplies to make signs-coping saw, sawhorse, router bit set
$176
2.7%
Supplies to make signs-gloves, paint, sawhorse
$165
2.5%
Supplies for yard signs-spray gun, drop cloths
$162
2.5%
Advertising - newspaper for debate
$144
2.2%
Supplies to make yard signs
$77
1.2%
Supplies for stencil
$74
1.1%
Campaign tickets for fundraiser
$25
0.4%
Table 2 below shows the top 18 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Hill Printing
2016-03-03
$1,275
Candidate post cards, sample ballots
Wesley's Custom Graphics
2016-01-27
$780
Design on trailer of large sign
Marion Post Office
2016-02-05
$772
Postage for mailers
Hill Printing
2016-02-01
$657
Walk cards, mailers
River Radio
2016-03-10
$650
Radio advertising
The Home Depot
2016-01-21
$358
Supplies for yard signs-paint, primer, rollers
South Side Lumber, Inc.
2016-01-26
$314
Osb boards for campaign signs
The Independent
2016-02-16
$260
Advertising - newspaper for fundraiser
Hultman
2016-01-29
$239
Stencils to make campaign signs
South Side Lumber, Inc.
2016-01-18
$190
Osb to make campaign signs
The Home Depot
2016-01-26
$185
Paint, gloves, paintbrushes, trays
The Home Depot
2016-01-20
$176
Supplies to make signs-coping saw, sawhorse, router bit set
The Home Depot
2016-01-18
$165
Supplies to make signs-gloves, paint, sawhorse
The Home Depot
2016-01-27
$162
Supplies for yard signs-spray gun, drop cloths
The Independent
2016-03-03
$144
Advertising - newspaper for debate
The Home Depot
2016-01-27
$77
Supplies to make yard signs
The Home Depot
2016-01-23
$74
Supplies for stencil
Hill Printing
2016-01-19
$25
Campaign tickets for fundraiser
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