Noland's committee spent the most on mailing in the quarter, with 94.6% of this total ($7,493) going to Yes! Press in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Noland's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mailing
$7,918
70.3%
Lawn signs
$1,545
13.7%
Fund raising (food)
$607
5.4%
Palm cards
$500
4.4%
Office supplies
$482
4.3%
Postage
$128
1.1%
Hall rental for raising funds
$50
0.4%
Food
$34
0.3%
Table 2 below shows the top 21 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Yes! Press
2018-03-27
$6,000
Mailing
Yes! Press
2018-03-20
$1,545
Lawn signs
Yes! Press
2018-02-07
$1,493
Mailing
Yes! Press
2018-01-20
$500
Palm cards
Elgin Public House
2018-02-20
$328
Fund raising (food)
US Postal Service
2018-02-09
$225
Mailing
US Postal Service
2018-02-09
$200
Mailing
La Quinta de los Reyes
2018-03-01
$179
Fund raising (food)
Office Max
2018-02-08
$168
Office supplies
Office Max
2018-03-06
$144
Office supplies
Elgin Public House
2018-02-16
$100
Fund raising (food)
US Postal Service
2018-03-13
$75
Postage
Office Depot
2018-01-20
$64
Office supplies
Office Depot
2018-01-08
$54
Office supplies
La Quinta de los Reyes
2018-02-11
$50
Hall rental for raising funds
US Postal Service
2018-03-14
$50
Postage
Elgin Public House
2018-01-22
$34
Food
Office Depot
2018-01-31
$30
Office supplies
Office Depot
2018-01-13
$12
Office supplies
Office Max
2018-01-19
$7
Office supplies
US Postal Service
2018-02-20
$3
Postage