Ezard's committee spent the most on sponsorships in the quarter, with 55.6% of this total ($250) going to Ryan Blakeman in Jacksonville. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Ezard's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Sponsorships
$450
32.6%
Donations
$400
29%
Ad books
$250
18.1%
Newspaper advertising
$159
11.5%
Quarterly dues
$120
8.7%
Table 2 below shows the top 7 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Ryan Blakeman
2016-03-10
$250
Sponsorships
Jacksonville High School Football Crimson Pride
2016-03-05
$250
Donations
Marshall County Publishing Co.
2016-02-18
$250
Ad books
Jacksonville Kiwanis Club
2016-02-19
$200
Sponsorships
Jacksonville Newspapers, Inc.
2016-02-05
$159
Newspaper advertising
Jacksonville Kiwanis Club
2016-03-07
$150
Donations
Jacksonville Kiwanis Club
2016-01-22
$120
Quarterly dues