Keicher's committee spent the most on yard signs in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,611) going to Xpress Professional Services, In. in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Keicher's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Yard signs
$1,611
27.6%
Hall rental for raising funds
$1,497
25.7%
Printing
$1,290
22.1%
Postage
$525
9%
Flowers
$259
4.4%
Office supplies
$250
4.3%
Computer software
$216
3.7%
Sponsorships
$180
3.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 11 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Xpress Professional Services, In.
2018-02-12
$1,611
Yard signs
Faranda's Banquet Center
2018-02-19
$1,347
Hall rental for raising funds
Provident Direct
2018-01-31
$669
Printing
Provident Direct
2018-02-22
$621
Printing
United States Postal Service
2018-01-30
$500
Postage
Kar-Fee Flowers
2018-02-20
$259
Flowers
Office Depot
2018-01-26
$250
Office supplies
Constant Contact, Inc.
2018-03-06
$216
Computer software
DeKalb Chamber of Commerce
2018-02-09
$180
Sponsorships
Faranda's Banquet Center
2018-01-30
$150
Hall rental for raising funds
United States Postal Service
2018-02-02
$25
Postage