Arroyo's committee spent the most on signs in the quarter, with all those payments ($12,696) going to Breaker Press Co. Inc. in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Arroyo's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Signs
$12,696
34.7%
Election day workers
$6,340
17.4%
Legal fees
$4,307
11.8%
Hall rental for raising funds
$4,090
11.2%
Utilities
$2,279
6.2%
Meals
$1,716
4.7%
Fund raising (food)
$1,282
3.5%
Photography
$750
2.1%
Donations
$700
1.9%
Ad books
$449
1.2%
Contractual-cleaning services
$360
1%
Production media expenses
$342
0.9%
Insurance
$293
0.8%
Phone bank expenses
$250
0.7%
Gasoline
$233
0.6%
Bank charges
$180
0.5%
Contractual-cleaning service
$170
0.5%
Election day pollwatcher expenses
$100
0.3%
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
Breaker Press Co. Inc.
2016-02-18
$9,626
Signs
Erie Cafe
2016-03-07
$4,090
Hall rental for raising funds
Thomas Jaconetty Attorney at law
2016-02-18
$3,170
Legal fees
Breaker Press Co. Inc.
2016-03-30
$3,070
Signs
Trattoria Poretta Ristorante
2016-03-14
$1,282
Fund raising (food)
Thomas Jaconetty Attorney at law
2016-03-29
$1,137
Legal fees
Piper Ferguson
2016-01-21
$750
Photography
Napoleon Costilla
2016-03-12
$600
Election day workers
John Dominguez
2016-03-12
$600
Election day workers
Federico Flores
2016-03-12
$600
Election day workers
Ivelisse Lebron
2016-03-12
$600
Election day workers
Jose Lopez
2016-03-12
$600
Election day workers
Anthony Rodriguez
2016-03-12
$600
Election day workers
Ana Lucy Rosales
2016-03-12
$600
Election day workers
John Schiller
2016-03-12
$600
Election day workers
Pedro Villalobo
2016-03-12
$600
Election day workers
Comcast
2016-03-23
$538
Utilities
Comcast
2016-01-19
$533
Utilities
Casey Laskowski & Son Funeral Home
2016-01-26
$500
Donations
Mike Pedroza
2016-03-12
$500
Election day workers
Cultural Expressions Productions
2016-02-05
$449
Ad books
Peoples Gas
2016-01-15
$407
Utilities
Global Maintenance Solutions
2016-01-05
$360
Contractual-cleaning services
BOCA Media Group
2016-01-05
$342
Production media expenses
Aquarius Restaurant
2016-02-03
$300
Meals