Verschoore's committee spent the most on accounting fees in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,000) going to Marie Haase in Rock Island. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Verschoore's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Accounting fees
$2,000
38.5%
Donations
$1,310
25.2%
Food and bev
$1,015
19.5%
Phones
$305
5.9%
Car repair
$207
4%
Postage
$188
3.6%
Candidate lodging
$169
3.3%
Table 2 below shows the top 10 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Marie Haase
2017-02-08
$2,000
Accounting fees
Bass Street Chop House
2017-01-28
$1,015
Food and bev
Tyson Fresh Meats Inc.
2017-03-17
$375
Donations
Putts for Mutts
2017-03-03
$360
Donations
Verizon Wireless
2017-02-08
$305
Phones
Ill Legislative Sportsman Caucus
2017-03-15
$300
Donations
Pheasants Forever
2017-01-04
$275
Donations
Pomps Tire
2017-01-28
$207
Car repair
U. S. POSTAL SERVICE - Taylor Ridge
2017-01-28
$188
Postage
The Palmer House Hilton
2017-01-01
$169
Candidate lodging