Schmidt's committee spent the most on yard signs in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,247) going to VictoryStore.com in Davenport. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Schmidt's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Yard signs
$2,247
34.3%
Signs
$1,028
15.7%
Fund raising advertisement
$816
12.5%
Radio advertising
$540
8.3%
Food
$323
4.9%
Hall rental for raising funds
$300
4.6%
Printing
$264
4%
Supplies
$206
3.2%
Postage
$204
3.1%
Fund raising entertainment
$200
3.1%
Palm cards
$156
2.4%
Awards
$109
1.7%
Equipment - maintenance
$86
1.3%
Lawn signs
$65
1%
Table 2 below shows the top 20 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
VictoryStore.com
2017-10-11
$2,247
Yard signs
VictoryStore.com
2017-12-28
$954
Signs
United States Postal Service
2017-12-11
$680
Fund raising advertisement
WQUD - FM Vintage Radio
2017-12-28
$540
Radio advertising
Latin American Socal Club
2017-12-09
$300
Hall rental for raising funds
Inland Arts and Graphics
2017-11-21
$264
Printing
ALS Trivia
2017-12-09
$200
Fund raising entertainment
Karren Hanson
2017-12-09
$175
Food
Vistaprint Netherlands BV
2017-11-07
$156
Palm cards
Walmart
2017-10-28
$148
Food
United States Postal Service
2017-12-12
$136
Fund raising advertisement
Walmart
2017-12-14
$109
Awards
Walmart
2017-10-27
$107
Supplies
United States Postal Service
2017-11-30
$102
Postage
Menards
2017-12-08
$98
Supplies
Menards
2017-12-06
$86
Equipment - maintenance
Menards
2017-12-18
$73
Signs
United States Postal Service
2017-10-02
$68
Postage
Menards
2017-12-27
$65
Lawn signs
United States Postal Service
2017-12-27
$34
Postage
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