According to quarterly campaign statements filed with Michigan’s Secretary of State, the following reason was given for the expenditure: 'hats'.
The committee has spent about $18,020 total since the beginning of the year, 3.5 percent of which has gone to Triumph Design Studios.
The following table lists the 33 payments the committee has made this year.
| Rank | Payee | Reason | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Contribution | $5,000 | 2019-04-18 |
| 1 | Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Contribution | $5,000 | 2019-03-05 |
| 3 | Patrick Outman | Contract labor - no | $2,000 | 2019-01-04 |
| 4 | Verizon | Cell phone | $657 | 2019-02-22 |
| 4 | Rick Outman | Reimbursment | $657 | 2019-02-22 |
| 6 | Triumph Design Studios | Hats | $624 | 2019-05-09 |
| 7 | Alexander Consulting | Consulting/printing/mailing | $500 | 2019-01-07 |
| 8 | Montcalm County Republican Committee | Event ticket & ad | $425 | 2019-05-01 |
| 9 | Radisson Hotel | Lodging | $297 | 2019-02-13 |
| 10 | Montcalm County Republican Committee | Membership | $245 | 2019-05-01 |
| 11 | Nip and Sip | Catering | $231 | 2019-04-18 |
| 12 | 4th Congressional District Republican Committee | Contribution | $200 | 2019-01-22 |
| 12 | Montcalm County Republican Committee | Contribution | $200 | 2019-01-18 |
| 12 | Lakeview Area News | Ads | $200 | 2019-01-15 |
| 15 | Clare High School | Winter bash dinner ticket | $170 | 2019-03-08 |
| 15 | Sacred Heart Parish | Event tickets/sponsor | $170 | 2019-01-23 |
| 17 | Radisson Hotel | Lodging | $169 | 2019-02-25 |
| 18 | Friends of NRA-Central Michigan | Event ticket | $150 | 2019-03-18 |
| 19 | Sam's Club | Parade supplies | $147 | 2019-02-19 |
| 20 | 4th Congressional District Republican Committee | Ad | $125 | 2019-02-25 |
| 21 | Doherty Hotel | Lodging | $117 | 2019-01-14 |
| 22 | Clare County Agricultural Society | Ads | $100 | 2019-01-23 |
| 23 | Radisson Hotel | Lodging | $96 | 2019-05-06 |
| 24 | Ducks Unlimited | Membership - flat river | $90 | 2019-04-23 |
| 25 | Ducks Unlimited | Ticket & membership - haymarsh | $75 | 2019-03-01 |
| 26 | MT. Pleasant Area Chamber | Legislative breakfast | $65 | 2019-04-19 |
| 27 | Clare County RTL | Event ticket | $60 | 2019-04-16 |
| 28 | RTL of Michigan | Donation | $50 | 2019-04-22 |
| 29 | Clare County Republican Party | Ad | $45 | 2019-04-15 |
| 30 | MSCC | Flags | $40 | 2019-05-07 |
| 30 | Hometown Floral | Flowers | $40 | 2019-05-06 |
| 30 | Clare County Republican Party | Event ticket | $40 | 2019-04-26 |
| 33 | Ducks Unlimited | Dinner ticket | $35 | 2019-02-14 |
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