Jackson's committee spent the most on donations in the quarter, with 69.3% of this total ($3,500) going to Robert Eastern III in East St. Louis. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Jackson's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Donations
$5,050
43.3%
Candy for fundrasier
$1,067
9.2%
Tickets
$900
7.7%
Fund raising (food)
$860
7.4%
Equipment rental
$650
5.6%
Fund raising entertainment
$600
5.1%
Worker
$500
4.3%
Postage stamps
$490
4.2%
Telephone bill
$451
3.9%
Office supplies
$367
3.2%
Sound system fundraiser
$325
2.8%
Fund raising advertisement
$275
2.4%
Ad books
$125
1.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Robert Eastern III
2016-03-14
$3,500
Donations
Friends of Michael J. Madigan
2016-03-23
$1,000
Donations
Casino Queen
2016-02-18
$860
Fund raising (food)
GRand Rental Station
2016-03-22
$650
Equipment rental
Demarius Hicks
2016-02-18
$600
Fund raising entertainment
Globe Drugs Company
2016-02-26
$541
Candy for fundrasier
Globe Drug Company
2016-02-12
$526
Candy for fundrasier
Steve Carraway
2016-01-12
$500
Worker
Logic Sound System
2016-02-18
$325
Sound system fundraiser
Illini Printing Company
2016-01-29
$275
Fund raising advertisement
Clay for Circuit Clerk
2016-02-19
$250
Tickets
Mark Kern
2016-01-15
$250
Tickets
Mike Noland for Congress
2016-03-10
$250
Donations
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc
2016-01-20
$200
Tickets
Fairview Heights Police Dept
2016-02-20
$200
Donations
United States Post Office
2016-02-29
$196
Postage stamps
Quill Office Supply
2016-02-22
$135
Office supplies
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc
2016-01-13
$125
Ad books
At&t
2016-02-28
$119
Telephone bill
Quill Office Supply
2016-03-30
$117
Office supplies
At&t
2016-01-30
$116
Telephone bill
Quill Office Supply
2016-02-26
$115
Office supplies
At&t
2016-03-28
$114
Telephone bill
Delta Economic Development Corp
2016-03-17
$100
Tickets
Delta Economic Development Corp
2016-02-26
$100
Donations