Righter's committee spent the most on compensation in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,275) going to Christy Baker in Mattoon. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Righter's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Compensation
$2,275
23.1%
Newspaper advertising
$1,429
14.5%
Lodging
$853
8.7%
Postage
$763
7.8%
Printing
$600
6.1%
Payroll taxes
$530
5.4%
Meals
$446
4.5%
Richland memorial hospital healthfest
$441
4.5%
Radio advertising
$398
4.1%
Meals - meeting
$358
3.6%
Supplies
$324
3.3%
Telephone expenses
$295
3%
Envelopes
$290
3%
Ad books
$249
2.5%
Payroll tax withholding
$215
2.2%
Telephones
$149
1.5%
Office supplies
$125
1.3%
P o box rental
$90
0.9%
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
U. S. Postal Service
2018-03-29
$750
Postage
Spectrum Printing
2018-02-24
$600
Printing
Christy Baker
2018-03-09
$524
Compensation
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
2018-01-30
$504
Lodging
United States Treasury
2018-01-13
$490
Payroll taxes
Citizens for David Reis
2018-01-31
$441
Richland memorial hospital healthfest
Christy Baker
2018-02-23
$415
Compensation
Bella Milano
2018-01-30
$358
Meals - meeting
Christy Baker
2018-03-23
$316
Compensation
Christy Baker
2018-02-12
$294
Compensation
Premier Print Group
2018-01-13
$290
Envelopes
HY Vee
2018-01-30
$277
Supplies
Boone's Saloon
2018-03-29
$271
Meals
Hilton Garden Inn
2018-03-12
$270
Lodging
Christy Baker
2018-01-02
$262
Compensation
Christy Baker
2018-01-26
$254
Compensation
Christy Baker
2018-01-12
$207
Compensation
Wmci/whqq And Wwgo
2018-01-27
$200
Radio advertising
Wmci/whqq And Wwgo
2018-01-02
$198
Radio advertising
Indigo Restaurant
2018-03-29
$174
Meals
Amateur Sports Promotion
2018-02-24
$149
Ad books
Clay County Advocate Press
2018-02-24
$145
Newspaper advertising
Newton Press
2018-01-08
$130
Newspaper advertising
Wal-Mart
2018-01-03
$125
Office supplies
Olney Daily Mail
2018-01-13
$125
Newspaper advertising