According to quarterly campaign statements filed with Michigan’s Secretary of State, the following reason was given for the expenditure: 'conference lodging'.
The committee has spent about $15,839 total since the beginning of the year, 3.6 percent of which has gone to Wyndham Grand Chicago.
The following table lists the 96 payments the committee has made this year.
| Rank | Payee | Reason | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan House Democratic Fund | Contribution | $2,500 | 2019-04-18 |
| 2 | Michigan House Democratic Fund | Contribution | $1,000 | 2019-07-17 |
| 3 | NGP Services | Database fees | $960 | 2019-08-22 |
| 3 | NGP Services | Database subsciption | $960 | 2019-05-15 |
| 3 | NGP Services | Database fee | $960 | 2019-01-27 |
| 6 | Diem Designs | Pins | $825 | 2019-03-13 |
| 7 | Curtis Audette | Reimbursement | $811 | 2019-07-16 |
| 8 | Wyndham Grand Chicago | Conference lodging | $564 | 2019-09-15 |
| 9 | Honey Baked HamCo. | Catering | $561 | 2019-03-19 |
| 10 | Diem Designs | Pins | $515 | 2019-02-19 |
| 11 | Strengthening Michigan Fund | Contribution | $500 | 2019-01-04 |
| 12 | Asana | Project management app | $375 | 2019-04-01 |
| 13 | Costco | Food/office supplies | $260 | 2019-07-30 |
| 14 | Tom Stephenson | Stipend | $252 | 2019-09-05 |
| 15 | Grand Rapids Public Schools | Town hall room rental | $250 | 2019-06-26 |
| 15 | Michigan Licensed Beverage Association | Room fee | $250 | 2019-03-01 |
| 17 | National Conference of Environmental | Conference fee | $245 | 2019-06-07 |
| 18 | Friends of Grand Rapids Parks | Event tickets | $215 | 2019-08-09 |
| 19 | Grand Rapids NAACP | Event registration | $200 | 2019-08-28 |
| 19 | Amaad Hardy | Stipend | $200 | 2019-01-04 |
| 21 | Literary Center of West Michigan | Contribution | $118 | 2019-02-25 |
| 22 | Costco | Office supplies | $108 | 2019-04-10 |
| 23 | Hispanic Center of West Michigan | Ticket | $106 | 2019-05-01 |
| 24 | Costco | Food | $102 | 2019-01-08 |
| 25 | Hoadley for Congress | Contribution | $100 | 2019-05-26 |
| 25 | Grand Valley State University | Ticket | $100 | 2019-04-19 |
| 25 | Kent County Democratic Party | Contribution | $100 | 2019-03-17 |
| 25 | WMCAT | Contribution | $100 | 2019-03-07 |
| 25 | Grand Rapids Community College | Ticket | $100 | 2019-02-21 |
| 30 | City Built Brewing Co. | Food | $90 | 2019-04-27 |
| 31 | Go Daddy | Web host fee | $84 | 2019-08-22 |
| 32 | City Built Brewing Co. | Food | $80 | 2019-02-09 |
| 33 | Curtis Audette | Bookkeeping | $75 | 2019-09-09 |
| 33 | West Michigan Action Council | Ticket | $75 | 2019-04-10 |
| 33 | Ywca West Central Michigan | Contribution | $75 | 2019-03-20 |
| 33 | West Michigan Action Council | Ticket | $75 | 2019-03-06 |
| 37 | Gazelle Girl | Contribution | $69 | 2019-04-05 |
| 38 | Mailchimp | Email services | $68 | 2019-08-26 |
| 38 | Mailchimp | Email services | $68 | 2019-07-26 |
| 38 | Mailchimp | Email services | $68 | 2019-06-26 |
| 38 | Mailchimp | Email services | $68 | 2019-05-26 |
| 38 | Mailchimp | Email services | $68 | 2019-04-26 |
| 38 | Staples | Supplies | $68 | 2019-04-23 |
| 38 | Mailchimp | Email services | $68 | 2019-03-26 |
| 38 | Mailchimp | Email services | $68 | 2019-02-26 |
| 38 | Mailchimp | Subscription | $68 | 2019-01-27 |
| 47 | Meijer | Food | $65 | 2019-01-09 |
| 48 | Schuler Bookstore | Reading month books | $57 | 2019-03-05 |
| 49 | La Huasteca Mexican | Team lunch | $53 | 2019-05-04 |
| 50 | Lake Michigan Credit Union | Banking fees | $49 | 2019-09-03 |
| 50 | Meijer | Food | $49 | 2019-01-07 |
| 52 | Meijer | Food | $47 | 2019-07-10 |
| 53 | Email services | $42 | 2019-09-01 | |
| 53 | Email fees | $42 | 2019-08-01 | |
| 53 | Email services | $42 | 2019-07-02 | |
| 53 | Email services | $42 | 2019-05-02 | |
| 57 | Email services | $35 | 2019-04-01 | |
| 57 | Email services | $35 | 2019-03-01 | |
| 57 | Omelette Shoppe | Coffee hour | $35 | 2019-02-22 |
| 57 | Email fees | $35 | 2019-02-01 | |
| 57 | Email fees | $35 | 2019-01-02 | |
| 62 | Meijer | Office supplies | $34 | 2019-01-27 |
| 63 | Meijer | Food | $33 | 2019-09-02 |
| 64 | Arnies Restaurant | Coffee hour | $32 | 2019-03-02 |
| 65 | Arnies Restaurant | Coffee hour | $30 | 2019-03-06 |
| 66 | Omelette Shoppe | Coffee hour | $28 | 2019-06-28 |
| 66 | Arnies Restaurant | Coffee hour | $28 | 2019-02-02 |
| 68 | Omelette Shoppe | Coffee hour | $26 | 2019-04-26 |
| 69 | Fat Boy Burger | Coffee hour | $23 | 2019-08-09 |
| 69 | Lake Michigan Credit Union | Bank fees | $23 | 2019-08-02 |
| 71 | Omelette Shoppe | Coffee hour | $22 | 2019-08-23 |
| 72 | Vantiv Ecommerce | Service fees | $21 | 2019-08-09 |
| 72 | Fat Boy Burger | Food | $21 | 2019-04-13 |
| 74 | Whitepages | Subscription fee | $20 | 2019-08-17 |
| 74 | Whitepages | Donor research | $20 | 2019-06-18 |
| 74 | Whitepages | Donor research | $20 | 2019-05-19 |
| 74 | Whitepages | Donor research | $20 | 2019-04-18 |
| 74 | Whitepages | Donor research | $20 | 2019-03-17 |
| 74 | Whitepages | Donor research | $20 | 2019-02-17 |
| 74 | Whitepages | Donor research | $20 | 2019-01-17 |
| 81 | Fat Boy Burger | Food | $19 | 2019-05-11 |
| 82 | Meijer | Food | $18 | 2019-08-19 |
| 82 | Go Daddy | Web host fee | $18 | 2019-08-16 |
| 82 | Fat Boy Burger | Food | $18 | 2019-07-13 |
| 85 | Costco | Food | $17 | 2019-06-06 |
| 86 | United States Postal Service | Po box | $14 | 2019-04-03 |
| 87 | Fat Boy Burger | Food | $11 | 2019-06-15 |
| 88 | Fat Boy Burger | Coffee | $10 | 2019-06-15 |
| 89 | Vantiv Ecommerce | Service fee | $6 | 2019-05-02 |
| 90 | Vantiv Ecommerce | Service fee | $4 | 2019-06-03 |
| 90 | Grand Rapids Community College | Parking | $4 | 2019-02-26 |
| 92 | Vantiv Ecommerce | Service fee | $3 | 2019-07-01 |
| 93 | Vantiv Ecommerce | Service fees | $2 | 2019-01-09 |
| 94 | Vantiv Ecommerce | Service fee | $1 | 2019-02-11 |
| 95 | Vantiv Ecommerce | Service fees | $0.50 | 2019-09-10 |
| 95 | Vantiv Ecommerce | Service fee | $0.50 | 2019-03-11 |
Alerts Sign-up