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Daniel T. Hawthorne — 2026 Tennessee House, District 40 campaign

Tennessee House, District 40 Democratic

2026 Tennessee House, District 40 · totals since Jan 16, 2025

Won the nomination 1,528 votes · 100% reported results

Latest filing: Pre-General 2026 · Oct 25, 2026 · source: TN Registry of Election Finance

7 filings · Mid-Year 2025–Q3 2026

Cash on Hand The campaign’s ending cash balance from its most recent filing. Cash shown as “carried over” was held before this election cycle began — usually from a prior campaign for the same office. Full definition →
$548
$759 carried over
Receipts The sum of Total Receipts on the selected published reports. Open the receipt to check each report and any exclusions. Full definition →
$2,187
includes $75 in small gifts the filer reported as a lump sum
Total Spent
$2,398
Donors
8
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:

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
Pre-General 2026 reported receipts $75
Q3 2026 reported receipts $1,812
Pre-Primary 2026 reported receipts $0
Q2 2026 reported receipts $300
Q1 2026 reported receipts $0
Year-End 2025 reported receipts $0
Mid-Year 2025 reported receipts $0
Reported receipts $2,187
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 $2,398
Total spent $2,398
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Receipts
$2,187
Spent
$2,398

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, 73% of receipts on these reports.

Individuals, itemized $506 · 23%Organizations and PACs, itemized $2K · 73%Unitemized contributions $75 · 3%

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: $1,606 ÷ Reported receipts: $2,187
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Organizations and PACs, itemized
Individuals, itemized $506
Organizations and PACs, itemized $1,606
Unitemized contributions $75
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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 →

76% of located dollars came from outside Tennessee (24% from inside).

Tennessee $500 Out of state $1,612
  • Washington, DC $2K76%
  • Carthage $2009%
  • Elsewhere in Tennessee $300
  • Other out-of-state $6

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: $1,612 ÷ Itemized money with a known state: $2,112
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $1,612
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Contributions & Spending Over Time

Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Jul 2025 – Oct 2026. Peak $1,631 in Aug 2026. Spending peaked at $1,166 in Sep 2026.

Cash contributions Spent

Bars show $2,087 of $2,112 in itemized contributions. The other $25 can’t be placed in a month — the filing gave no usable date, or recorded no identifiable source.

Contributions

The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 2 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200. 6 people gave less than $200 in cash; their gifts total $306 and their names are withheld.

2 named donors 2 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Blue Tennessee PAC 1 $1,606.14
Greta Kirby 1 $200.00

Expenditures

6 vendors 18 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Catalog Kings 1 $1,158.00 48%
Dirt Cheap Signs 1 $643.41 27%
Walmart 2 $401.00 17%
United States Post Office 2 $149.00 6%
Citizens Bank 5 $24.00 1%
Actblue LLC 7 $22.36 1.0%

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

  • Printing & mail $1,950 81%
  • Travel $401 17%
  • Office & operations $24 1%
  • Advertising & media $22 1.0%

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
Pre-General 2026 $675.47 $547.50 Source: Pre-General 2026 filing Report 129302
Q3 2026 $306.26 $675.47 Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 128655
Pre-Primary 2026 $312.26 $306.26 Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 127594
Q2 2026 $679.52 $312.26 Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 125606
Q1 2026 $679.52 $679.52 Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125541
Year-End 2025 $758.52 $679.52 Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 123242
Mid-Year 2025 $758.52 $758.52 Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 121626