Larson's committee spent the most on media - radio in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,982) going to Big Radio in Freeport. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Larson's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Media - radio
$2,982
28.3%
Printing
$2,755
26.2%
Postage
$2,737
26%
Newspaper advertising
$919
8.7%
Field work
$535
5.1%
Fund raising (food)
$357
3.4%
Signs
$250
2.4%
Table 2 below shows the top 19 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Big Radio
2016-02-11
$2,982
Media - radio
US Postal Services
2016-03-01
$1,850
Postage
Inky Printers
2016-03-10
$1,571
Printing
Inky Printers
2016-01-18
$1,184
Printing
Freeport Journal Standard
2016-03-01
$919
Newspaper advertising
US Postal Services
2016-01-15
$667
Postage
Logan's
2016-01-17
$357
Fund raising (food)
Elliott Graphics
2016-01-21
$250
Signs
US Postal Services
2016-02-09
$220
Postage
Tom Fellers
2016-02-20
$72
Field work
Bryan Thomas
2016-02-20
$72
Field work
Tom Fellers
2016-02-13
$63
Field work
Bryan Thomas
2016-01-02
$58
Field work
Bryan Thomas
2016-01-09
$58
Field work
Bryan Thomas
2016-01-16
$54
Field work
Tom Fellers
2016-01-23
$49
Field work
Bryan Thomas
2016-02-13
$45
Field work
Tom Fellers
2016-01-09
$36
Field work
Bryan Thomas
2016-01-03
$27
Field work