Smith's committee spent the most on marketing in the quarter, with all those payments ($3,075) going to Creative Word and Image, Inc. in Atlanta. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Smith's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Marketing
$3,075
88.5%
Flowers for fundraiser & campaign staff
$401
11.5%
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
Creative Word and Image, Inc.
2018-01-22
$1,025
Marketing
Creative Word and Image, Inc.
2018-02-17
$1,025
Marketing
Creative Word and Image, Inc.
2018-03-27
$1,025
Marketing
Larsen Greenhouse & Florist
2018-01-22
$401
Flowers for fundraiser & campaign staff