Meier's committee spent the most on palm cards in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,310) going to Hodas & Associates in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Meier's committee spent its money in the fourth quarter.
Table 1: Fourth-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Palm cards
$2,310
33.9%
Staff salaries
$1,090
16%
Radio advertising
$850
12.5%
Hall rental for raising funds
$675
9.9%
Website expenses
$600
8.8%
Raffle prizes
$425
6.2%
Ad books
$350
5.1%
Fund raising (food)
$247
3.6%
Production media expenses
$207
3%
Fund raising advertisement
$66
1%
Table 2 below shows the top 14 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the fourth quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Hodas & Associates
2017-12-22
$2,310
Palm cards
WNSV Radio
2017-12-22
$850
Radio advertising
Varel Tent Rentals
2017-10-11
$675
Hall rental for raising funds
Tom Kerwin
2017-10-06
$600
Website expenses
Jeffrey Rabenort
2017-11-03
$590
Staff salaries
Jason Meentemeyer
2017-11-03
$500
Staff salaries
Spook Bottom Guns
2017-12-13
$425
Raffle prizes
Christ Bros Inc
2017-10-06
$247
Fund raising (food)
Highland Optimist Club
2017-12-22
$190
Ad books
Mater Dei HIgh School
2017-12-09
$160
Ad books
Cardmember Services
2017-10-06
$69
Production media expenses
Cardmember Services
2017-11-03
$69
Production media expenses
Cardmember Services
2017-12-08
$69
Production media expenses
Jason Meentemeyer
2017-10-06
$66
Fund raising advertisement
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