Ming-Mendoza's committee spent the most on cell phones in the quarter, with all those payments ($555) going to Verizon Wireless in Edwardsville. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Ming-Mendoza's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Cell phones
$555
16.4%
Consulting
$500
14.8%
Fund raising (food)
$488
14.4%
Fundraiser hall rental/beverages
$418
12.3%
Donations
$400
11.8%
Misc items for fundraiser
$325
9.6%
Ruben mendoza round sponsor
$260
7.7%
Christmas baskets donation
$250
7.4%
Supplies for fundraiser
$189
5.6%
Table 2 below shows the top 12 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
PRICE MINER Creative Strategies LLC
2017-10-17
$500
Consulting
Rays Chicken and Fish
2017-10-26
$488
Fund raising (food)
Venice Social Club
2017-10-26
$418
Fundraiser hall rental/beverages
Sams Warehouse
2017-10-25
$325
Misc items for fundraiser
Gcacf
2017-11-27
$260
Ruben mendoza round sponsor
Granite City Shirners
2017-11-16
$250
Christmas baskets donation
Verizon Wireless
2017-11-06
$200
Cell phones
Mary Lattimore-Hatcher Benefit
2017-10-03
$200
Donations
New Shining Light
2017-10-16
$200
Donations
Baxters Distributing Co
2017-10-07
$189
Supplies for fundraiser
Verizon Wireless
2017-10-03
$179
Cell phones
Verizon Wireless
2017-12-17
$175
Cell phones
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