Meier's committee spent the most on mileage expenses in the quarter, with all those payments ($5,395) going to Charles E. Meier in Okawville. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Meier's committee spent its money in the second quarter.
Table 1: Second-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Mileage expenses
$5,395
51.3%
Internet access
$1,320
12.5%
Election day expenses
$1,211
11.5%
Rent
$1,200
11.4%
Newspaper advertising
$602
5.7%
Fund raising advertisement
$296
2.8%
Photography
$198
1.9%
Ad books
$150
1.4%
Sponsorships
$100
1%
Donations
$50
0.5%
Table 2 below shows the top 16 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the second quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Charles E. Meier
2018-04-25
$5,395
Mileage expenses
Addieville Community Club
2018-04-04
$1,211
Election day expenses
Affordable Properties
2018-06-05
$1,200
Rent
Facebook
2018-05-13
$681
Internet access
Google LLC
2018-05-13
$335
Internet access
Modern Mailing
2018-06-05
$296
Fund raising advertisement
The Pioneer Newspaper
2018-04-25
$275
Newspaper advertising
Lebanon Advertiser
2018-05-13
$264
Newspaper advertising
HIghland Communication Services
2018-05-23
$151
Internet access
HIghland Communication Services
2018-04-25
$151
Internet access
IL Jaycee Caritable Foundation
2018-04-25
$150
Ad books
IL Jaycee Caritable Foundation
2018-05-23
$100
Sponsorships
Getty Images
2018-05-13
$99
Photography
Getty Images
2018-06-05
$99
Photography
Lebanon Advertiser
2018-04-05
$63
Newspaper advertising
IL Jaycee Caritable Foundation
2018-06-05
$50
Donations