According to quarterly campaign statements filed with Michigan’s Secretary of State, the following reason was given for the expenditure: 'parade candy'.
The committee has spent about $31,290 total since the beginning of the year, 0.9 percent of which has gone to Sams Club.
The following table lists the 30 payments the committee has made this year.
| Rank | Payee | Reason | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | House Republican Campaign Committee | Direct contribution | $25,000 | 2019-04-17 |
| 2 | Sanilac County Republican Party | Event tickets | $850 | 2019-04-06 |
| 3 | J and D Market | Event catering | $550 | 2019-06-07 |
| 4 | St. Clair County Republican Committee | Event tickets | $540 | 2019-04-09 |
| 5 | Lansing Catering | Event catering | $310 | 2019-06-13 |
| 6 | National Wild Turkey Federation | Event sponsor and tickets | $290 | 2019-03-08 |
| 7 | Friends of the NRA | Event sponsor and tickets | $270 | 2019-03-24 |
| 8 | Sanilac County News | Newspaper ad | $261 | 2019-02-07 |
| 9 | Ped. Hydrocephalus Foun. | Event sponsor | $250 | 2019-04-21 |
| 9 | Right to Life Michigan | Direct contribution | $250 | 2019-03-21 |
| 9 | Blue Water Pregnancy Care Center | Event sponsor and tickets | $250 | 2019-03-14 |
| 12 | USPS | Stamps for event invites | $220 | 2019-05-20 |
| 13 | Blue Water Recovery Outreach Center | Event sponsor | $200 | 2019-06-07 |
| 14 | Nationbuilder | Software subscription | $179 | 2019-06-16 |
| 14 | Nationbuilder | Software subscription | $179 | 2019-05-13 |
| 14 | Nationbuilder | Software subscription | $179 | 2019-04-14 |
| 14 | Nationbuilder | Software subscription | $179 | 2019-03-13 |
| 14 | Nationbuilder | Software subscription | $179 | 2019-02-13 |
| 14 | Nationbuilder | Software subscription | $179 | 2019-01-13 |
| 20 | Right Strategies LLC | Event invites | $172 | 2019-06-27 |
| 21 | Republican Party 10th Congressional District | Event tickets | $150 | 2019-04-15 |
| 21 | St. Clair County Republican Committee | Ad in program book | $150 | 2019-04-09 |
| 23 | Sams Club | Parade candy | $143 | 2019-06-30 |
| 24 | Sams Club | Supplies for fundraiser | $141 | 2019-06-06 |
| 25 | Mid City Nutrition | Event sponsor | $100 | 2019-04-21 |
| 25 | Our Savior Lutheran Marlette | Tickets to fundraiser | $100 | 2019-02-02 |
| 27 | Godaddy | Email hosting | $5 | 2019-06-28 |
| 27 | Godaddy | Email hosting | $5 | 2019-05-28 |
| 27 | Godaddy | Email hosting | $5 | 2019-04-30 |
| 27 | Godaddy | Email hosting | $5 | 2019-03-28 |
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