Franks's committee spent the most on money market transfer in the quarter, with all those payments ($38,900) going to 1st National Bank Of Omaha in Dekalb. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Franks's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Money market transfer
$38,900
56.5%
Holiday card
$3,964
5.8%
Headquarters rent
$3,000
4.4%
Independent contractor expenses
$2,404
3.5%
Staff salaries
$2,285
3.3%
Mileage expenses
$2,139
3.1%
Printing
$1,478
2.2%
Insurance
$1,470
2.1%
Telephones
$1,251
1.8%
Computer services
$1,125
1.6%
Postage
$1,109
1.6%
Subscriptions
$1,073
1.6%
Utilities
$962
1.4%
Taxes - federal
$908
1.3%
Internet access
$780
1.1%
Community relations
$748
1.1%
Advertising
$712
1%
Snow removal
$695
1%
Holiday party
$677
1%
Computer software
$423
0.6%
Candidate travel
$403
0.6%
Advertising.
$385
0.6%
Gifts
$364
0.5%
Fund raising (food)
$352
0.5%
Office supplies
$323
0.5%
Cell phones
$270
0.4%
Meals
$245
0.4%
Volunteer meals
$233
0.3%
Repairs
$160
0.2%
Meal
$8
< 0.1%
Accounting error
$0
< 0.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
1st National Bank Of Omaha
2016-03-14
$38,900
Money market transfer
Breaker Press Co., Inc
2016-01-05
$3,964
Holiday card
WestBend Mutual Insurance
2016-03-01
$1,470
Insurance
Copy Express, Inc
2016-01-04
$1,178
Printing
777 Llc
2016-01-27
$1,000
Headquarters rent
777 Llc
2016-03-01
$1,000
Headquarters rent
777 Llc
2016-01-06
$1,000
Headquarters rent
US Postmaster
2016-01-21
$736
Postage
Joes Place
2016-01-21
$677
Holiday party
Computer Professionals Unlimited
2016-02-13
$600
Computer services
Facebook Inc
2016-02-25
$500
Advertising
Ahead of Our Time Publishing
2016-01-12
$500
Subscriptions
Diane Charewicz
2016-02-16
$495
Independent contractor expenses
Johnathan Miceli
2016-03-01
$465
Staff salaries
Intuit
2016-01-12
$423
Computer software
Internal Revenue Service
2016-01-06
$397
Taxes - federal
Facebook Inc
2016-01-31
$385
Advertising.
Computer Professionals Unlimited
2016-03-08
$375
Computer services
Walgreens Woodstock
2016-03-02
$364
Gifts
Hubbard Inn
2016-02-15
$352
Fund raising (food)
Johnathan Miceli
2016-01-01
$337
Staff salaries
Bydand Marketing, Inc.
2016-01-26
$300
Printing
Johnathan Miceli
2016-02-01
$291
Staff salaries
Northwest Herald
2016-02-24
$287
Subscriptions
Northwest Herald
2016-02-20
$286
Subscriptions