Cook's committee spent the most on billboard expenses in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,435) going to Outfront Media in St. Louis. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Cook's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Billboard expenses
$1,435
33.7%
Postage
$921
21.7%
Signs
$760
17.9%
Printing
$556
13.1%
Internet advertising
$244
5.7%
Fund raising (food)
$192
4.5%
Office supplies
$142
3.3%
Table 2 below shows the top 14 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Outfront Media
2017-02-28
$1,435
Billboard expenses
Hummert Graphics LLC
2017-03-09
$760
Signs
US Postal Service
2017-03-30
$673
Postage
Freeburg Printing
2017-02-21
$406
Printing
Silver Creek Saloon
2017-03-27
$192
Fund raising (food)
US Postal Service
2017-01-12
$188
Postage
Office Depot Store 6828
2017-03-20
$150
Printing
Office Depot Store 6828
2017-01-25
$142
Office supplies
Facebook, Inc.
2017-03-31
$121
Internet advertising
US Postal Service
2017-03-30
$60
Postage
Facebook, Inc.
2017-03-16
$50
Internet advertising
Facebook, Inc.
2017-03-01
$45
Internet advertising
Facebook, Inc.
2017-03-07
$25
Internet advertising
Facebook, Inc.
2017-03-31
$2
Internet advertising