McCarter's committee spent the most on candidate lodging in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,657) going to Hilton Garden Inn in Alexandria. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how McCarter's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Candidate lodging
$1,657
28.4%
Reception
$1,030
17.7%
Social media
$1,000
17.2%
Recepition tickets
$900
15.5%
Transportation
$311
5.3%
Donations
$250
4.3%
Equipment - purchase (chase)
$229
3.9%
Office supplies
$150
2.6%
Computer services
$63
1.1%
Computer - software (chase)
$63
1.1%
Website(chase)
$63
1.1%
Lodging (chase)
$37
0.6%
Air fare - chase
$25
0.4%
Air fare - candidate
$25
0.4%
Office supplies (chase)
$19
0.3%
Table 2 below shows the top 16 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Hilton Garden Inn
2017-01-09
$1,657
Candidate lodging
Illinois State Society
2017-03-10
$1,030
Reception
Isaiah Consulting Group
2017-01-31
$1,000
Social media
Family Research Council
2017-03-10
$900
Recepition tickets
TeenPact
2017-02-03
$250
Donations
Brickhouse security
2017-03-10
$229
Equipment - purchase (chase)
American Airlines
2017-01-09
$210
Transportation
Amazon.com
2017-02-03
$150
Office supplies
American Airlines
2017-01-09
$101
Transportation
Constant Contact
2017-02-03
$63
Computer services
Constant Contact
2017-03-10
$63
Computer - software (chase)
Constant Contact
2017-01-09
$63
Website(chase)
Hilton Garden Inn
2017-03-10
$37
Lodging (chase)
American Airlines
2017-03-10
$25
Air fare - chase
American Airlines
2017-03-10
$25
Air fare - candidate
Amazon.com
2017-03-10
$19
Office supplies (chase)