Gonzalez's committee spent the most on campaign work in the quarter, with 77.1% of this total ($20,000) going to Cook County Democratic Party in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Gonzalez's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Campaign work
$25,945
58.4%
Election day pollwatcher expenses
$15,000
33.8%
Signs
$2,200
5%
Donations
$560
1.3%
Yard signs
$405
0.9%
Fund raising (food)
$306
0.7%
Table 2 below shows the top 14 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Cook County Democratic Party
2018-02-15
$20,000
Campaign work
MWRD Political Education Fund
2018-03-01
$15,000
Election day pollwatcher expenses
Omari Prince
2018-02-14
$2,570
Campaign work
Stars and Stripes Silk
2018-02-19
$2,200
Signs
Senior Wizdom Consulting
2018-03-01
$1,500
Campaign work
Citizens for Yarbrough
2018-03-14
$600
Campaign work
Ttrdo
2018-03-04
$525
Campaign work
Wtdo
2018-03-07
$500
Campaign work
Kevron Printing
2018-02-05
$405
Yard signs
Women's Bar Association of Illinois
2018-02-28
$385
Donations
New 37th Ward Democratic Organization
2018-03-09
$250
Campaign work
Costco
2018-03-18
$189
Fund raising (food)
Women's Bar Association of Illinois
2018-02-22
$175
Donations
Costco
2018-02-24
$117
Fund raising (food)