Gerger's committee spent the most on yard signs in the quarter, with all those payments ($930) going to Adlexx in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Gerger's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Yard signs
$930
39.7%
Walk cards
$890
38%
Newspaper advertising
$520
22.2%
Table 2 below shows the top 4 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Adlexx
2017-01-06
$930
Yard signs
Adlexx
2017-03-02
$890
Walk cards
South County Publications
2017-03-27
$360
Newspaper advertising
South County Publications
2017-03-20
$160
Newspaper advertising