Williams's committee spent the most on television advertising in the quarter, with 49.5% of this total ($4,505) going to Comcast Spotlight in Peoria. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Williams's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Television advertising
$9,108
43.2%
Newspaper advertising
$6,414
30.4%
Signs
$2,550
12.1%
Printing
$1,280
6.1%
Mailing
$896
4.3%
Contractual expenses
$400
1.9%
Meals
$300
1.4%
Campaign work
$150
0.7%
Table 2 below shows the top 16 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
PJ Star Inc
2016-02-01
$5,400
Newspaper advertising
Comcast Spotlight
2016-02-23
$4,105
Television advertising
Leonard Unes Printing
2016-02-08
$2,550
Signs
Wmbd
2016-03-15
$2,439
Television advertising
Whoi
2016-03-15
$2,163
Television advertising
Leonard Unes Printing
2016-01-22
$1,280
Printing
United States Post Office
2016-03-15
$479
Mailing
United States Post Office
2016-03-15
$417
Mailing
Comcast Spotlight
2016-02-09
$400
Television advertising
Richard Mcglaughlin
2016-02-09
$400
Contractual expenses
Peoria County Democrats
2016-02-09
$300
Meals
Travelers Weekly
2016-03-07
$300
Newspaper advertising
Travelers Weekly
2016-02-17
$300
Newspaper advertising
Community Word
2016-03-08
$232
Newspaper advertising
Community Word
2016-02-03
$182
Newspaper advertising
Richard Mcglaughlin
2016-02-27
$150
Campaign work
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