Scherer's committee spent the most on campaign work in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,088) going to Patricia Perry in Decatur. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Scherer's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign work
$1,088
48.4%
Cell phones
$468
20.8%
Subscriptions
$324
14.4%
Fund raising - invitations
$313
13.9%
Equipment - maintenance
$52
2.3%
Table 2 below shows the top 11 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Patricia Perry
2016-01-02
$332
Campaign work
Decatur Herald-Review
2016-01-10
$324
Subscriptions
Breaker Press
2016-03-19
$313
Fund raising - invitations
Patricia Perry
2016-03-23
$304
Campaign work
Patricia Perry
2016-03-03
$184
Campaign work
Verizon
2016-02-16
$168
Cell phones
Verizon
2016-03-09
$150
Cell phones
Verizon
2016-01-20
$150
Cell phones
Patricia Perry
2016-01-15
$149
Campaign work
Patricia Perry
2016-01-31
$118
Campaign work
Verizon
2016-01-22
$52
Equipment - maintenance