According to quarterly campaign statements filed with Michigan’s Secretary of State, the following reason was given for the expenditure: 'lodging'.
The committee has spent about $4,798 total since the beginning of the year, 3.1 percent of which has gone to Grand Stay Hotel.
The following table lists the 23 payments the committee has made this year.
| Rank | Payee | Reason | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crystal Clear Images | Graphics and printing | $2,003 | 2019-04-19 |
| 2 | Shelly Beyer | Bookkeeper | $479 | 2019-08-16 |
| 3 | Tenisha Yancey | Loan payment | $420 | 2019-08-20 |
| 4 | Gregory's | Food for fundraiser | $350 | 2019-04-12 |
| 5 | Homewood Suites | Legislative stay | $205 | 2019-02-04 |
| 6 | Grand Stay Hotel | Lodging | $150 | 2019-08-24 |
| 7 | Brandi Neal | Ticket | $120 | 2019-07-29 |
| 7 | Costco | Office supplies and snacks | $120 | 2019-07-02 |
| 9 | The Webstauraunt Store | Serving dishes for events | $106 | 2019-02-14 |
| 10 | Towneplace Suites | Legislative overnight | $96 | 2019-02-20 |
| 11 | Professional Party Planner | Food for lansing fundraiser | $91 | 2019-04-16 |
| 12 | Kroger | Food | $79 | 2019-02-24 |
| 13 | Fedex Kinkos | Printing | $75 | 2019-08-24 |
| 13 | Michigan Beer and Wine | Facility fee | $75 | 2019-04-17 |
| 15 | Spirit Airlines | Legislative travel | $70 | 2019-04-03 |
| 15 | Starters Bar and Grill | Legislative dinner | $70 | 2019-02-26 |
| 17 | Michaels | District project | $55 | 2019-02-20 |
| 18 | Sam's Club | Senior giveaways | $54 | 2019-07-26 |
| 19 | Costco | Fundraiser | $53 | 2019-04-16 |
| 20 | Louie's Ham and Corned Beef | Lunch | $51 | 2019-07-20 |
| 21 | Brenda Lawrence for Congress | Ticket | $50 | 2019-07-29 |
| 22 | Kroger | Food for swearing in | $16 | 2019-02-24 |
| 23 | Kroger | Gift card | $10 | 2019-02-19 |
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