Bill Dunn — 2016 Tennessee House, District 16 campaign

Tennessee House, District 16 Republican

2016 Tennessee House, District 16 · totals since Jan 16, 2015

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 → · 8 filings · Mid-Year 2015–Q4 2016

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 →
$43,261
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 →
$20,380
includes $200 in small gifts the filer reported as a lump sum
Itemized in-kind Goods or services donated to the campaign instead of cash — say, free printing or donated consulting — reported at fair-market value. Counted toward the same $200 disclosure threshold as cash gifts. This figure adds the in-kind contributions itemized on the selected reports. The Registry reports in-kind apart from receipts, so it is not part of the receipts figure. Full definition →
$458
goods or services itemized on these reports
Total Spent
$15,892
Donors
30
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 2016 Initial $43,261 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 2016 reported receipts $5,750
Pre-General 2016 reported receipts $2,450
Q3 2016 reported receipts $850
Pre-Primary 2016 reported receipts $4,800
Q2 2016 reported receipts $250
Q1 2016 reported receipts $0
Year-End 2015 reported receipts $6,250
Mid-Year 2015 reported receipts $30
Reported receipts $20,380
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 $10,590
Stated spending not itemized (credited) $5,302
Total spent $15,892
From each filing:
  • Q4 2016 Initial $1,117 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $600 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $517 filing-stated
  • Pre-General 2016 Amendment $476 filing-stated
  • Q3 2016 Initial $2,509 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $1,550 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $959 filing-stated
  • Pre-Primary 2016 Initial $124 filing-stated
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  • Q2 2016 Initial $6,270 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $5,275 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $995 filing-stated
  • Q1 2016 Initial $687 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $200 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $487 filing-stated
  • Year-End 2015 Supplemental $2,044 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $1,500 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $544 filing-stated
  • Mid-Year 2015 Supplemental $2,666 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $1,465 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $1,201 filing-stated
Receipts
$20,380
Spent
$15,892

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: organizations and PACs, itemized, 97% of receipts on these reports.

Individuals, itemized $480 · 2%Organizations and PACs, itemized $20K · 97%

Share of reported receipts: Organizations and PACs, itemized compares organizations and pacs, itemized 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.

Organizations and PACs, itemized: $19,700 ÷ Reported receipts: $20,380
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Organizations and PACs, itemized
Individuals, itemized $480
Organizations and PACs, itemized $19,700
Unitemized contributions $200
From each filing:
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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 →

79% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (21% from out of state).

Tennessee $15,850 Out of state $4,300
  • Nashville $13K64%
  • Washington, DC $3K12%
  • Memphis $2K7%
  • Elsewhere in Tennessee $1K
  • Other out-of-state $2K

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: $4,300 ÷ Itemized money with a known state: $20,150
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $4,300

Contributions & Spending Over Time

Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Jan 2015 – Jan 2017. Peak $4,800 in Jul 2016. Spending peaked at $4,125 in May 2016.

Cash contributions Spent

Contributions

The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 30 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200. 1 person gave less than $200 in cash; their gifts total $100 and their names are withheld.

30 named donors 35 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Jobs4Tn PAC 1 $2,000.00
Fedex Corporation PAC 2 $1,500.00
Tennessee Employees Action Movement PAC 1 $1,200.00
Tennessee Highway Contractors PAC 1 $1,000.00
Tennesseecan Action Fund PAC 1 $1,000.00
Comcast Corporation PAC 2 $1,000.00
Tennessee REALTORS PAC (RPAC) 3 $1,000.00
APAC TN PAC 1 $1,000.00
Tennessee Parentsteachers Putting Students First PAC 1 $1,000.00
Coca Cola Consolidated Employee Commt On Good Gov PAC 1 $800.00

Expenditures

11 vendors 20 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
House Republican Caucus 1 $4,000.00 38%
At&T 6 $2,620.00 25%
Tennessee Right To Life 2 $1,000.00 9%
Smith, Eddie 2 $1,000.00 9%
Tate, Mary Ellen 2 $600.00 6%
Daniel, Martin 1 $250.00 2%
Powell Touchdown Club 2 $250.00 2%
Capitol Commission 1 $250.00 2%
Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee 1 $250.00 2%
Gresham Middle School Foundation 1 $250.00 2%

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 Bill Dunn’s itemized spending. Descriptions that don’t clearly fit a category are counted under Other rather than guessed at.

  • Contributions & donations $6,370 60%
  • Other $2,820 27%
  • Fundraising & events $750 7%
  • Office & operations $400 4%
  • Advertising & media $250 2%

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 2016 $38,627.91 $43,261.07 Source: Q4 2016 filing Report 69634
Pre-General 2016 Amended $36,654.16 $38,627.91 Source: Pre-General 2016 filing Report 69099
Q3 2016 $38,313.16 $36,654.16 Source: Q3 2016 filing Report 67059
Pre-Primary 2016 $33,637.16 $38,313.16 Source: Pre-Primary 2016 filing Report 65584
Q2 2016 $39,657.16 $33,637.16 Source: Q2 2016 filing Report 64214
Q1 2016 $40,344.41 $39,657.16 Source: Q1 2016 filing Report 62891
Year-End 2015 $36,137.97 $40,344.41 Source: Year-End 2015 filing Report 61557
Mid-Year 2015 $38,773.47 $36,137.97 Source: Mid-Year 2015 filing Report 60370