Hammond's committee spent the most on campaign staff in the quarter, with all those payments ($4,596) going to Robin Severs in Macomb. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Hammond's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign staff
$4,596
47.5%
Event fees jan thru march 2015
$554
5.7%
Party - staff
$508
5.3%
Subscriptions
$500
5.2%
Donations
$500
5.2%
Office supplies
$444
4.6%
Phones
$381
3.9%
Utilities
$367
3.8%
Event fees july thru sept 2015
$351
3.6%
Cell phones
$337
3.5%
Rent
$300
3.1%
Event fees oct thru dec 2015
$292
3%
Event fees april thru june 2015
$204
2.1%
Gasoline
$181
1.9%
Food
$152
1.6%
Table 2 below shows the top 24 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Robin Severs
2016-01-20
$4,596
Campaign staff
Norine Hammond
2016-03-08
$554
Event fees jan thru march 2015
Magnolia's Catering, Inc
2016-01-20
$508
Party - staff
Ahead of our Time Publishing, Inc.
2016-01-11
$500
Subscriptions
WIU Dance Marathon
2016-01-29
$500
Donations
Ameren
2016-01-19
$367
Utilities
Norine Hammond
2016-03-08
$351
Event fees july thru sept 2015
Dakin-Westen Rentals
2016-01-24
$300
Rent
Norine Hammond
2016-03-08
$292
Event fees oct thru dec 2015
Walmart
2016-03-01
$246
Office supplies
Norine Hammond
2016-03-08
$204
Event fees april thru june 2015
Kmart
2016-01-11
$198
Office supplies
Hy-Vee
2016-01-20
$152
Food
Frontier Communications
2016-01-11
$127
Phones
Frontier Communications
2016-02-16
$127
Phones
Frontier Communications
2016-03-08
$127
Phones
Verizon Wireless
2016-02-16
$112
Cell phones
Verizon Wireless
2016-03-11
$112
Cell phones
Verizon Wireless
2016-01-19
$112
Cell phones
Casey's Macomb
2016-03-28
$51
Gasoline
Casey's Macomb
2016-01-20
$45
Gasoline
Casey's Macomb
2016-01-11
$40
Gasoline
Casey's Macomb
2016-01-20
$33
Gasoline
Casey's Macomb
2016-02-25
$11
Gasoline