McConnaughay's committee spent the most on candidate lodging in the quarter, with 53.3% of this total ($1,350) going to Quenette Development, LLC in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how McConnaughay's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Candidate lodging
$2,532
25.1%
Air fare - candidate
$1,101
10.9%
Food - women's conference
$1,038
10.3%
Cell phones
$870
8.6%
Utilities
$787
7.8%
Campaign work
$750
7.4%
Promotional items
$448
4.4%
Office supplies
$406
4%
Membership dues
$295
2.9%
Food
$268
2.7%
Meeting space rental fee
$250
2.5%
Printing
$214
2.1%
Flowers
$208
2.1%
Transportation
$207
2.1%
Gifts for china delegation
$193
1.9%
Meals
$180
1.8%
Subscriptions
$178
1.8%
Parking
$161
1.6%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Quenette Development, LLC
2016-11-30
$1,350
Candidate lodging
Lesli A Melendy
2016-12-22
$750
Campaign work
Judson University
2016-11-25
$637
Food - women's conference
American Airlines
2016-12-12
$482
Air fare - candidate
AIA Services, LLC
2016-10-19
$448
Promotional items
Renaissance Chicago
2016-11-02
$442
Candidate lodging
The Westin Tysons Corner
2016-10-13
$435
Candidate lodging
New Beginnings Confectionary
2016-10-05
$401
Food - women's conference
American Airlines
2016-10-03
$367
Air fare - candidate
Hilton Omaha
2016-10-11
$304
Candidate lodging
Elgin Chamber of Commerce
2016-12-09
$295
Membership dues
Crystal Lake Country Club
2016-12-12
$250
Meeting space rental fee
Eagle Brook Country Club
2016-11-04
$250
Food
A.T. & T. Mobility
2016-12-23
$230
Cell phones
A.T. & T. Mobility
2016-10-24
$230
Cell phones
A.T. & T. Mobility
2016-11-23
$230
Cell phones
American Airlines
2016-11-21
$226
Air fare - candidate
Harland Check Printers
2016-11-02
$214
Printing
Comcast Cable
2016-11-04
$212
Utilities
Comcast Cable
2016-12-05
$212
Utilities
Comcast Cable
2016-10-04
$212
Utilities
Heirloom Roses
2016-12-06
$208
Flowers
Anderson Books
2016-11-29
$194
Office supplies
Abraham Lincoln Library
2016-10-31
$193
Gifts for china delegation
The Neighbors Pub
2016-12-02
$180
Meals
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