Harris's committee spent the most on printing in the quarter, with 74.9% of this total ($3,936) going to Forest Printing in Forest Park. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Harris's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Printing
$5,256
27%
Uncategorized expenses
$5,093
26.2%
Consulting
$3,625
18.6%
Postage
$3,526
18.1%
Yard signs
$1,170
6%
Newspaper advertising
$350
1.8%
Contractual expenses
$238
1.2%
Palm cards
$213
1.1%
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
Print Place
2016-02-29
$4,298
Uncategorized expenses
Usps
2016-03-10
$3,513
Postage
STH Media
2016-02-17
$2,500
Consulting
Forest Printing
2016-03-07
$2,091
Printing
Forest Printing
2016-03-11
$1,709
Printing
Print Place
2016-02-26
$1,319
Printing
Union Signs
2016-02-22
$1,170
Yard signs
STH Media
2016-03-15
$1,125
Consulting
Usps
2016-03-14
$795
Uncategorized expenses
Wednesday Journal
2016-03-07
$350
Newspaper advertising
m13
2016-02-26
$213
Palm cards
Forest Printing
2016-03-21
$136
Printing
Nation Builder
2016-03-07
$119
Contractual expenses
Nation Builder
2016-02-08
$119
Contractual expenses
Usps
2016-01-25
$9
Postage
Usps
2016-02-22
$3
Postage