According to quarterly campaign statements filed with Michigan’s Secretary of State, the following reason was given for the expenditure: 'catering'.
The committee has spent about $19,757 total since the beginning of the year, 2.3 percent of which has gone to McDonald's Food and Family Center.
The following table lists the 31 payments the committee has made this year.
| Rank | Payee | Reason | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winning Strategies | Mailing - no other vendor | $6,553 | 2019-01-08 |
| 2 | HRCC | Direct | $3,500 | 2019-04-18 |
| 3 | Winning Strategies | Mailing - no other vendor | $3,300 | 2019-03-12 |
| 4 | Grand Hotel | Conf lodging | $817 | 2019-06-04 |
| 5 | National Conf of State Legislatures | Conf registration | $625 | 2019-05-16 |
| 6 | Winning Strategies | Printing | $518 | 2019-06-24 |
| 7 | McDonald's Food and Family Center | Catering | $445 | 2019-08-02 |
| 8 | Airbnb | Lodging for conf | $439 | 2019-03-14 |
| 9 | Robinhill Catering | Catering | $424 | 2019-04-17 |
| 10 | Bluewater Thumb Youth for Christ | Table sponsor | $350 | 2019-06-27 |
| 11 | Michigan GOP | Conf registration | $290 | 2019-05-16 |
| 12 | Huron Daily Tribune | Ads | $278 | 2019-04-24 |
| 13 | Airbnb | Lodging for conf | $219 | 2019-05-29 |
| 14 | Tuscola County Fair | Shirt sponsor | $200 | 2019-07-24 |
| 14 | Tuscola County Fair | Sponsorship signage | $200 | 2019-06-04 |
| 16 | Royal Scot | Shirts | $196 | 2019-06-11 |
| 17 | Quad and Productions | Photography | $167 | 2019-01-14 |
| 18 | Positive Alternatives | Event ticket | $150 | 2019-02-04 |
| 19 | Human Development Committee | Print ad | $140 | 2019-06-18 |
| 20 | Inspiration Webworks | Web hosting & email services | $107 | 2019-06-03 |
| 21 | Dominos-Downtown Lansing | Pizza for vols | $106 | 2019-01-09 |
| 22 | Tuscola Co. 4h Horse | Event sponsor | $105 | 2019-02-26 |
| 23 | Tuscola County Fair | Booth rental | $100 | 2019-07-30 |
| 23 | Alec-American Legi Exchange | MMBRSHP | $100 | 2019-02-16 |
| 25 | Tuscola Co. Right to Life | Event ticket | $75 | 2019-04-24 |
| 26 | Insty Prints Downtown | Printing | $74 | 2019-06-07 |
| 27 | Huron County Senior Ball Committee | Table sponsor | $70 | 2019-06-13 |
| 28 | Senior Citizen Advocacy Alliance | Ticket | $60 | 2019-05-30 |
| 29 | USPS Downtown | Postage | $55 | 2019-05-14 |
| 30 | 10th District GOP | Ticket | $50 | 2019-06-04 |
| 31 | State of Michigan-Capitol Fac | Flown flag | $45 | 2019-07-01 |
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