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Amber Riddle — 2020 Tennessee Senate, District 04 campaign

Tennessee Senate, District 04 Democratic

2020 Tennessee Senate, District 04 · totals since Jul 1, 2019

Final This campaign’s election cycle is closed — no further reports for it are due, so these totals are settled rather than mid-race. They cover every filing we hold for the campaign; if the source archive later adds one, we load it. Full definition → · 7 filings · Year-End 2019–Q4 2020

Ended With What was left in the campaign’s account when its reporting closed — the ending balance on its final report for this race. It is a leftover, not a war chest: money still to be spent, refunded, given away, or carried into the next campaign. Full definition →
$1,110
as of the Q4 report
Receipts The sum of Total Receipts on the selected published reports. Open the receipt to check each report and any exclusions. Full definition →
$6,228
includes $3,618 in small gifts the filer reported as a lump sum
Loan entries in filing detail: $610. The report totals above govern this headline.
Total Spent
$4,650
Donors
3
total donors; qualifying names are listed below

Cash on hand is the amount reported on the filing listed below.

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The ending cash balance the campaign reported on its most recent filing (as filed, not computed).

Reported on this filing:
  • Q4 2020 Initial $1,110 filing-stated

Reported receipts adds together the amounts listed below.

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Sum of Total Receipts reported on the selected source reports.

Inputs behind Reported receipts
Q4 2020 reported receipts $0
Pre-General 2020 reported receipts $1,593
Q3 2020 reported receipts $2,076
Pre-Primary 2020 reported receipts $416
Q2 2020 reported receipts $601
Q1 2020 reported receipts $1,542
Year-End 2019 reported receipts $0
Reported receipts $6,228
From each filing:
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Total spent adds together the amounts listed below.

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Itemized expenditure rows plus the stated spending a filer reported as a lump sum without itemizing it.

Inputs behind Total spent
Itemized expenditures $4,375
Stated spending not itemized (credited) $275
Total spent $4,650
From each filing:
  • Q4 2020 Initial $750 derived
  • Pre-General 2020 Initial $692 derived
  • Q3 2020 Initial $969 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $840 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $130 filing-stated
  • Pre-Primary 2020 Amendment $539 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $500 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $39 filing-stated
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  • Q2 2020 Amendment $580 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $494 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $86 filing-stated
  • Q1 2020 Amendment $1,120 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $1,100 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $20 filing-stated
Receipts
$6,228
Spent
$4,650

Who funds this campaign The sources split breaks down the receipts the headline adds up, by the lines of each report behind it; its parts add up to the headline. Open its “Why this number?” for each report’s lines. Gift-size and location figures cover itemized contributions only. Aggregates count everyone who gave, including donors below the $200 disclosure floor — a share across all donors identifies no one. Full definition →

Largest part: unitemized contributions, 58% of receipts on these reports.

Individuals, itemized $2K · 24%Organizations and PACs, itemized $500 · 8%Unitemized contributions $4K · 58%Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds $610 · 10%

Share of reported receipts: Unitemized contributions compares unitemized contributions with reported receipts.

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Each selected report's reported receipts split by the report's own lines; the parts of every report add up to its total, and the totals to the headline.

Unitemized contributions: $3,618 ÷ Reported receipts: $6,228
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Unitemized contributions
Individuals, itemized $1,500
Organizations and PACs, itemized $500
Unitemized contributions $3,618
Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds $610
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Where the money comes from Shares of itemized dollars, by the contributor’s state and city as filed. A city is named only when at least 5 donors gave from it or it holds at least 5% of the located dollars; everyone else is grouped into “elsewhere.” Shown only when at least 80% of dollars carry a usable state. Full definition →

50% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (50% from out of state).

Tennessee $1,000 Out of state $1,000
  • Kingsport $1K50%
  • Washington Dc, DC $1K50%

Out-of-state share of located dollars compares itemized money from outside tennessee with itemized money with a known state.

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Itemized contribution dollars from outside Tennessee, divided by all itemized dollars whose contributor state is known. A city is named only when at least 5 donors gave from it OR it holds at least 5% of the located dollars; everyone else is grouped into elsewhere-in-Tennessee and other-out-of-state. Shown only above 99% state coverage. Based on itemized contributions only (loans and money a filer reported as an unitemized lump sum are not included).

Itemized money from outside Tennessee: $1,000 ÷ Itemized money with a known state: $2,000
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $1,000
Source filings:

Contributions & Spending Over Time

Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Feb 2020 – Nov 2020. Peak $1,000 in Sep 2020. Spending peaked at $840 in Sep 2020.

Cash contributions Spent

Contributions

The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 3 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200.

3 named donors 3 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Communications Workers of America 1 $1,000.00
Sullivan County Democratic Party 1 $500.00
Richard Spivey 1 $500.00

Expenditures

9 vendors 14 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Bortz Graphix Plus 4 $1,350.00 31%
Facebook 3 $599.56 14%
Hewlett, Victoria 1 $500.00 11%
Democratic Party Nashville 1 $500.00 11%
Premier Printing 1 $362.71 8%
Emerge Tennessee 1 $350.00 8%
Bluebonnet Data 1 $319.50 7%
Browder , Kayli 1 $250.00 6%
Vistaprint 1 $143.60 3%

Loans

$610.00 in loan balances shown. The filings date all of it to this campaign. Later reports can repeat an outstanding loan, so each reconstructed lender balance is counted once below.

Loan principal shown adds together the amounts listed below.

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Loan schedules can repeat an outstanding debt on later reports. This is the reconstructed principal for each lender, counted once, split between candidate or family loans and all other lenders. Repayments and outstanding balances are shown separately in the ledger.

Inputs behind Loan principal shown
Candidate and family loans $610
Loan principal shown $610
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Itemized campaign loans
Lender Type Received Balance shown Repaid Outstanding
Self (Amber Riddle) Candidate loan Mar 13, 2020 $610.00 $610.00 $0.00

Where the money went Each expenditure carries a short description of what it was for, written by the campaign. We sort those descriptions into a fixed set of categories; one expenditure goes in one category, so the amounts add up to Amber Riddle’s itemized spending. Descriptions that don’t clearly fit a category are counted under Other rather than guessed at.

  • Advertising & media $1,706 39%
  • Field & voter contact $750 17%
  • Printing & mail $750 17%
  • Other $500 11%
  • Contributions & donations $350 8%
  • Consulting & professional services $320 7%

Loans

Campaign loans
Lender Amount Date Received Outstanding Repaid

Each loan shows its balance as of the candidate's most recent filing; repayments since then appear when the next report is filed.

Filing History

Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Q4 2020 $1,859.66 $1,109.66 Source: Q4 2020 filing Report 93411
Pre-General 2020 Late $1,088.98 $1,859.66 Source: Pre-General 2020 filing Report 92750
Q3 2020 $31.63 $1,088.98 Source: Q3 2020 filing Report 91319
Pre-Primary 2020 Amended $154.61 $31.63 Source: Pre-Primary 2020 filing Report 91317
Q2 2020 Amended $554.21 $154.61 Source: Q2 2020 filing Report 91315
Q1 2020 Amended $142.39 $554.21 Source: Q1 2020 filing Report 91313
Year-End 2019 $0.00 $142.39 Source: Year-End 2019 filing Report 86064

As filed on this report: cash beginning $0.00, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $142.39.

After the election

Reports ending after Jan 15, 2021.

Contributions and spending

No contributions reported · Spent $1,110

6 filings · Mid-Year 2021–Year-End 2023

After the election expenditures
Payee Purpose Amount Date
Hunger First DONATIONS $1,109.69 01/15/2024
Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Year-End 2023 Amended $1,109.66 $0.00 Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 112253
Mid-Year 2023 Late $1,109.66 $1,109.66 Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 108353
Year-End 2022 $1,109.66 $1,109.66 Source: Year-End 2022 filing Report 102975
Mid-Year 2022 Late $1,109.66 $1,109.66 Source: Mid-Year 2022 filing Report 102969
Year-End 2021 $1,109.66 $1,109.66 Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 96069
Mid-Year 2021 Late $1,109.66 $1,109.66 Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 96068