Bennett's committee spent the most on consulting in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,750) going to The Newberg Group in Morris. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Bennett's committee spent its money in the second quarter.
Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Consulting
$3,750
43.1%
Fund raising (food)
$794
9.1%
Printing and mailing
$693
8%
Sponsorships
$675
7.8%
Contribution--pres. club membership
$500
5.8%
Cell phones
$453
5.2%
Donations
$300
3.5%
Campaign work
$240
2.8%
Internet access
$239
2.8%
Parade candy
$230
2.7%
Subscriptions
$215
2.5%
Printing
$213
2.5%
Signs for presentations
$210
2.4%
Internet advertising
$94
1.1%
Advertising internet
$84
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
The Newberg Group
2016-06-24
$1,250
Consulting
The Newberg Group
2016-04-12
$1,250
Consulting
The Newberg Group
2016-05-11
$1,250
Consulting
Alphagraphics
2016-05-25
$693
Printing and mailing
Double Tree
2016-06-24
$590
Fund raising (food)
Balloons Over Vermillioin
2016-05-11
$500
Sponsorships
Illinois Federation of Rep. Women
2016-04-07
$500
Contribution--pres. club membership
Gibson Area Hospital Foundation
2016-06-04
$300
Donations
Ray Guttendorf
2016-04-07
$240
Campaign work
Daily Leader
2016-06-04
$215
Subscriptions
Printing Craftsmen
2016-04-07
$213
Printing
Kearfott Graphix
2016-04-21
$210
Signs for presentations
Sams Club
2016-06-24
$204
Parade candy
Arlington's
2016-05-11
$204
Fund raising (food)
Verizon Wireless Headquarters
2016-06-24
$181
Cell phones
Livingston County Ag Fair
2016-06-16
$175
Sponsorships
Verizon Wireless Headquarters
2016-04-12
$136
Cell phones
Verizon Wireless Headquarters
2016-05-11
$136
Cell phones
Facebook
2016-05-25
$84
Advertising internet
Frontier Communications
2016-04-28
$79
Internet access
Frontier Communications
2016-04-11
$79
Internet access
Frontier Communications
2016-06-04
$79
Internet access
Facebook
2016-06-24
$50
Internet advertising
Facebook
2016-04-07
$44
Internet advertising
Sams Club
2016-05-25
$25
Parade candy