Charles Curtiss — 2014 Tennessee House, District 43 campaign
2014 Tennessee House, District 43 · totals since Jan 16, 2013
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 → · 5 filings · Mid-Year 2013–Year-End 2014
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, 100% of receipts on these reports.
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 →
62% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (38% from out of state).
- Franklin $1K34%
- Nashville $50017%
- Philadelphia, PA $50017%
- Washington, DC $50017%
- Brentwood $30010%
- Other out-of-state $100
Contributions & Spending Over Time
Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Feb 2013 – Dec 2014. Peak $1,600 in Sep 2013. Spending peaked at $18,500 in Feb 2014.
Contributions
The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 6 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200.
| Donor | Donations | Net |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Dental PAC | 1 | $1,000.00 |
| Arda Roc PAC | 1 | $500.00 |
| Comcast Corporation PAC | 1 | $500.00 |
| Tennessee REALTORS PAC (RPAC) | 1 | $500.00 |
| Tennessee Certified Public Accountants PAC | 1 | $300.00 |
| Piedmont Natural Gas TN Corporate PAC | 1 | $100.00 |
| Donor | Location | Employer | Amount | Date |
|---|
Expenditures
| Vendor | Payments | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes On One | 1 | $10,000.00 | |
| Sparta, White County Senior Citizens CTR | 1 | $5,000.00 | |
| Expositor | 11 | $3,862.31 | |
| McMinnville, Warren County Senior CTR. | 1 | $2,494.02 | |
| Deberry, Jr., John | 1 | $2,000.00 | |
| Doss, Barry | 1 | $2,000.00 | |
| Floyd, Richard | 1 | $2,000.00 | |
| Kootnz, George | 1 | $2,000.00 | |
| Pitts, Joe | 1 | $2,000.00 | |
| Ramsey, Robert (Bob) | 1 | $2,000.00 | |
| Shepard, David | 1 | $2,000.00 | |
| Swann, Art | 1 | $2,000.00 | |
| Dunlap, W. Kevin | 1 | $1,500.00 | |
| Centralview Volunteer Fire Department | 1 | $1,500.00 | |
| Eastland Volunteer Fire Dept. | 1 | $1,500.00 | |
| Young Life Upper Cumberlands | 3 | $1,245.00 | |
| Southern Standard | 7 | $1,011.73 | |
| Welch, Dale | 1 | $1,000.00 | |
| Community Foundation Greater Chattanooga | 1 | $1,000.00 | |
| Bondecroft Volunteer Fire Department | 1 | $1,000.00 | |
| Doyle Volunteer Fire Dept. | 1 | $1,000.00 | |
| Mt. Gilead Volunteer Fire Dept. | 1 | $1,000.00 | |
| Sarta Fire Department | 1 | $1,000.00 | |
| Sparta Rescue Squad | 1 | $1,000.00 | |
| Cassville Volunteer Fire Department | 1 | $1,000.00 | |
| Hickory Valley Volunteer Fire Department | 1 | $1,000.00 | |
| Downs, Douglas | 1 | $1,000.00 | |
| Curtiss, Charles | 1 | $934.35 | |
| Citizens for Progress | 1 | $500.00 | |
| Warren County Democratic Party | 2 | $450.00 | |
| White County Quarterback Club | 1 | $300.00 | |
| Nashville Masters Golf Tournament | 1 | $250.00 | |
| White County High School | 1 | $250.00 | |
| White County Democratic Party | 1 | $200.00 | |
| Hill, Herman | 1 | $200.00 | |
| Lee Willman | 1 | $190.80 | |
| Peg Broadcasting | 1 | $150.00 |
| Payee | Location | Purpose | Amount | Date |
|---|
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 Charles Curtiss’s itemized spending. Descriptions that don’t clearly fit a category are counted under Other rather than guessed at.
- Contributions & donations $50,839 88%
- Advertising & media $5,574 10%
- Travel $934 2%
- Other $191 0.4%
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year-End 2014 | $10,994.02 | $0.00 | Source: Year-End 2014 filing Report 58329 |
| Q2 2014 | $12,894.02 | $10,994.02 | Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 52411 |
| Q1 2014 | $32,415.34 | $12,894.02 | Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 50555 |
| Year-End 2013 | $50,663.90 | $32,415.34 | Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 49061 |
| Mid-Year 2013 | $54,741.31 | $50,663.90 | Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 47362 |