Eastern Wayne Today

The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Tenisha Yancey, the Committee to Elect Tenisha Yancey for State Representation District 1, paid $76 to Costco on October 2.

According to quarterly campaign statements filed with Michigan’s Secretary of State, the following reason was given for the expenditure: 'snacks for GM workers'.

The committee has spent about $5,907 total since the beginning of the year, 4.2 percent of which has gone to Costco.

The following table lists the 29 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	Courtyard Marriott	Travel	$481	2019-09-16
3	Shelly Beyer	Bookkeeper	$479	2019-08-16
4	Tenisha Yancey	Loan payment	$420	2019-08-20
5	Gregory's	Food for fundraiser	$350	2019-04-12
6	Homewood Suites	Legislative stay	$205	2019-02-04
7	Residence Inn	Lodging	$194	2019-09-26
8	Hampton Inn	Lodging	$150	2019-09-21
8	Grand Stay Hotel	Lodging	$150	2019-08-24
10	Fedex Kinkos	Supplies	$122	2019-09-24
11	Brandi Neal	Ticket	$120	2019-07-29
11	Costco	Office supplies and snacks	$120	2019-07-02
13	The Webstauraunt Store	Serving dishes for events	$106	2019-02-14
14	Towneplace Suites	Legislative overnight	$96	2019-02-20
15	Professional Party Planner	Food for lansing fundraiser	$91	2019-04-16
16	Airbnb	Travel	$87	2019-09-19
17	Kroger	Food	$79	2019-02-24
18	Costco	Snacks for GM workers	$76	2019-10-02
19	Fedex Kinkos	Printing	$75	2019-08-24
19	Michigan Beer and Wine	Facility fee	$75	2019-04-17
21	Spirit Airlines	Legislative travel	$70	2019-04-03
21	Starters Bar and Grill	Legislative dinner	$70	2019-02-26
23	Michaels	District project	$55	2019-02-20
24	Sam's Club	Senior giveaways	$54	2019-07-26
25	Costco	Fundraiser	$53	2019-04-16
26	Louie's Ham and Corned Beef	Lunch	$51	2019-07-20
27	Brenda Lawrence for Congress	Ticket	$50	2019-07-29
28	Kroger	Food for swearing in	$16	2019-02-24
29	Kroger	Gift card	$10	2019-02-19