Muehlfelt's committee spent the most on fund raising - food & bar in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,371) going to Manhattan's Bar & Grill in Carol Stream. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Muehlfelt's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Fund raising - food & bar
$2,371
77.7%
Office supplies - envelopes & stamps
$243
8%
Printing - fundraiser invitations
$230
7.5%
Postage
$206
6.8%
Table 2 below shows the top 4 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Manhattan's Bar & Grill
2016-03-01
$2,371
Fund raising - food & bar
Office Depot
2016-03-07
$243
Office supplies - envelopes & stamps
GAP Solutions Inc.
2016-01-19
$230
Printing - fundraiser invitations
Office Depot
2016-01-19
$206
Postage