Jimenez's committee spent the most on radio advertising in the quarter, with all those payments ($4,423) going to Jordan, Ross & Rose Advertising Inc in Northfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Jimenez's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Radio advertising
$4,423
27.6%
Yard signs
$4,004
25%
T-shirts
$788
4.9%
Election day expenses
$778
4.9%
Rent
$625
3.9%
Fund raising (food)
$529
3.3%
Photography
$504
3.2%
Signs
$465
2.9%
Computer - printer
$456
2.9%
Newspaper advertising
$450
2.8%
Yard signs - hardware
$398
2.5%
Magnets
$287
1.8%
Postage
$280
1.8%
Parade handouts
$225
1.4%
Hall rental for raising funds
$225
1.4%
Food
$222
1.4%
Event sponsor
$200
1.3%
Parade entry fee
$200
1.3%
Sponsorships
$194
1.2%
Office supplies
$188
1.2%
Uncategorized expenses
$176
1.1%
Subscriptions
$150
0.9%
Buttons
$144
0.9%
Banners
$80
0.5%
Printing
$16
0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Jordan, Ross & Rose Advertising Inc
2016-03-08
$4,423
Radio advertising
SALJEAN Advertising
2016-01-21
$2,685
Yard signs
SALJEAN Advertising
2016-01-15
$1,017
Yard signs
P&M Silkscreen
2016-03-10
$788
T-shirts
Keefner's
2016-03-15
$778
Election day expenses
Cityscape Properties Ltd
2016-01-16
$625
Rent
Poe's Catering
2016-02-24
$529
Fund raising (food)
Chris Withers Photography
2016-02-02
$504
Photography
Moon River LLC
2016-01-15
$465
Signs
Staples
2016-01-20
$456
Computer - printer
South County Publications
2016-02-23
$337
Newspaper advertising
SALJEAN Advertising
2016-01-26
$301
Yard signs
SALJEAN Advertising
2016-01-27
$287
Magnets
SALJEAN Advertising
2016-02-15
$225
Parade handouts
Sam's Club
2016-03-08
$222
Food
Crimestoppers of Sangamon/Menard
2016-01-19
$200
Event sponsor
St. Patrick's Day Committee
2016-01-26
$200
Parade entry fee
Springfield Men's Soccer League
2016-03-12
$194
Sponsorships
Menard's
2016-02-12
$161
Uncategorized expenses
State Journal-Register
2016-02-08
$150
Subscriptions
SALJEAN Advertising
2016-01-21
$144
Buttons
Menard's
2016-01-31
$140
Yard signs - hardware
Menard's
2016-02-01
$140
Yard signs - hardware
Post Office
2016-03-04
$140
Postage
Casey's Pub
2016-01-26
$112
Hall rental for raising funds