Scherer's committee spent the most on campaign work in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,050) going to Joyel Hall in Springfield. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Scherer's committee spent its money in the third quarter.
Table 1: Third-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign work
$1,050
21.7%
Postage
$792
16.4%
Printing
$636
13.1%
Computer services
$501
10.3%
Cell phones
$434
9%
Job fair hall rent
$400
8.3%
Dues
$330
6.8%
Membership
$275
5.7%
Gasoline
$223
4.6%
Golf outings
$150
3.1%
Lunch for parade walkers
$50
1%
Table 2 below shows the top 23 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the third quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Joyel Hall
2017-08-01
$1,000
Campaign work
United States Post Office
2017-07-17
$792
Postage
Frye-Williamson Press
2017-07-17
$526
Printing
Constant Contact
2017-08-23
$501
Computer services
Knights of Columbus
2017-08-08
$400
Job fair hall rent
Springfield Chamber of Commerce
2017-08-23
$330
Dues
Greater Decatur Chamber of Commcerce
2017-08-23
$275
Membership
Teamsters Local 916
2017-09-04
$150
Golf outings
Verizon
2017-09-05
$148
Cell phones
Verizon
2017-07-17
$145
Cell phones
Verizon
2017-08-22
$140
Cell phones
Frye-Williamson Press
2017-09-01
$110
Printing
Teamsters Local 916
2017-09-05
$50
Lunch for parade walkers
Joyel Hall
2017-09-17
$50
Campaign work
Thornton's #382
2017-08-23
$32
Gasoline
Thornton's #382
2017-08-23
$31
Gasoline
Thornton's #382
2017-09-14
$30
Gasoline
Thornton's #382
2017-08-23
$25
Gasoline
Thornton's #382
2017-09-14
$23
Gasoline
Thornton's #382
2017-07-17
$23
Gasoline
Thornton's #382
2017-07-17
$19
Gasoline
Thornton's #382
2017-07-17
$18
Gasoline
Thornton's #382
2017-08-23
$18
Gasoline
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