Ming-Mendoza's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($500) going to PRICE MINER Creative Strategies LLC in St Louis. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Ming-Mendoza's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$500
29.1%
After election office lunch
$440
25.6%
Donation ad-book
$300
17.5%
Election t-shirts
$264
15.4%
Cell phones
$215
12.5%
Table 2 below shows the top 5 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
PRICE MINER Creative Strategies LLC
2016-03-11
$500
Consulting
Geno's 140 Club
2016-03-16
$440
After election office lunch
Holy Family School Gala Sponsorship
2016-02-01
$300
Donation ad-book
Kelly Tracy Advertising and Design
2016-01-18
$264
Election t-shirts
Verizon Wireless
2016-01-11
$215
Cell phones
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