Welch's committee spent the most on principal payment, welch in the quarter, with all those payments ($20,659) going to Emanuel Welch in Hillside. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Welch's committee spent its money in the second quarter.
Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Principal payment, welch
$20,659
24.5%
Telephones
$17,775
21.1%
Consulting
$15,600
18.5%
Postage
$6,905
8.2%
Rent
$3,000
3.6%
Telephone townhall
$2,700
3.2%
Computer services
$1,799
2.1%
Donations
$1,700
2%
Insurance
$1,567
1.9%
Services rendered
$1,500
1.8%
Food
$1,348
1.6%
Field work
$1,260
1.5%
Golf outings
$1,250
1.5%
Ad books
$850
1%
Flowers
$827
1%
Phone bank expenses
$803
1%
Robo calls
$757
0.9%
Printing
$735
0.9%
Magazine advertising
$595
0.7%
T-shirts
$550
0.7%
Utilities
$505
0.6%
Cable
$343
0.4%
Photography
$250
0.3%
Office supplies
$239
0.3%
Rental fee
$165
0.2%
Security system
$155
0.2%
Cable services
$119
0.1%
Internet access
$118
0.1%
Parade
$100
0.1%
Water
$54
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Emanuel Welch
2016-04-07
$18,100
Principal payment, welch
AT&T Services, Inc.
2016-05-03
$17,284
Telephones
KJD Strategies
2016-04-01
$15,000
Consulting
U.S. Post Office - Westchester
2016-04-06
$6,905
Postage
Elect, Inc.
2016-06-24
$2,700
Telephone townhall
Emanuel Welch
2016-04-07
$2,559
Principal payment, welch
American Bankers Insurance Company
2016-06-13
$1,567
Insurance
Al Forst
2016-05-01
$1,000
Rent
I.U.O.E. Local 399 Political Education Fund
2016-06-25
$1,000
Golf outings
Maywood Chamber of Commerce
2016-05-17
$1,000
Donations
Michael Stewart
2016-06-30
$1,000
Rent
Michael Stewart
2016-05-31
$1,000
Rent
Office Team
2016-04-19
$803
Phone bank expenses
D & D Office Machines, Inc.
2016-05-04
$795
Computer services
D & D Office Machines, Inc.
2016-05-04
$775
Computer services
Breaker Press Co., Inc.
2016-06-09
$735
Printing
Grace Lutheran Church
2016-04-18
$700
Ad books
KJD Strategies
2016-04-01
$600
Consulting
Trottie Publishing, Inc.
2016-05-04
$595
Magazine advertising
Special T Unlimited
2016-04-01
$550
T-shirts
Ashland Addison Florist
2016-05-14
$548
Flowers
Joe's Place
2016-06-04
$520
Food
Michael Stewart
2016-06-30
$500
Services rendered
The Village Well
2016-05-10
$500
Donations
Tionna Waters
2016-06-01
$500
Services rendered