Eddie Bass — 2008 Tennessee House, District 65 campaign
2008 Tennessee House, District 65 · totals since Jan 16, 2007
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 2007–Q4 2008
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, 77% 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 →
83% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (17% from out of state).
- Nashville $7K59%
- Murfreesboro $2K12%
- Pulaski $1K11%
- Elsewhere in Tennessee $250
- Other out-of-state $2K
Contributions & Spending Over Time
Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Feb 2007 – Jan 2009. Peak $3,350 in Sep 2008. Spending peaked at $2,717 in Oct 2008.
Contributions
The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 29 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200.
| Donor | Donations | Net |
|---|---|---|
| Nat L Health Corp PAC | 2 | $1,500.00 |
| Tennessee Health Care Assn PAC | 1 | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Medical Association PAC (TMA) | 2 | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Bankers Association PAC | 2 | $1,000.00 |
| Lawyers Involved for TN PAC | 1 | $1,000.00 |
| Jim Cardin | 3 | $900.00 |
| Tennessee Highway Contractors PAC | 1 | $500.00 |
| Tennessee Educ Assn Fund for Children Public Edu | 2 | $500.00 |
| Rogers Group Inc. PAC | 1 | $500.00 |
| James Wilkes | 1 | $500.00 |
| Donor | Location | Employer | Amount | Date |
|---|
Expenditures
| Vendor | Payments | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| WJJM Radio | 10 | $3,182.00 | |
| Waxo Radio | 5 | $1,450.00 | |
| Bass, Eddie | 2 | $937.43 | |
| Hickory House Rest. | 1 | $689.89 | |
| Marshall Co. Tribune | 5 | $525.00 | |
| Cobb, Ty | 1 | $500.00 | |
| Direct Connect | 1 | $495.48 | |
| Pulaski Publishing | 3 | $468.00 | |
| Starlight Cafe | 1 | $285.00 | |
| WKSR Radio | 1 | $252.00 | |
| Cobb, Curt | 1 | $250.00 | |
| Briley, David | 1 | $250.00 | |
| Marshall Co. Chamber of Commerce | 2 | $205.00 | |
| Operation Never Forget | 1 | $201.00 | |
| Yokley, Eddie | 1 | $200.00 | |
| Forrest High School | 1 | $200.00 | |
| Walmart | 1 | $112.70 | |
| City of Lewisburg | 1 | $100.00 | |
| Forrest Rocket Band of Blue | 1 | $100.00 | |
| Red Carpet Horse Show | 1 | $100.00 | |
| Hardaway, G. A. | 1 | $100.00 | |
| Chapel Lions | 1 | $100.00 | |
| Pulaski-Giles Co. Bicentennial Committee | 1 | $85.00 | |
| Ardmore Police Dept. Rodeo | 2 | $80.00 | |
| Giles County High School Yearbook | 1 | $70.00 | |
| Cornersville Booster Club | 1 | $60.00 | |
| Marshall County Child Development Center | 1 | $50.00 | |
| Pigg, Joe | 1 | $50.00 | |
| MCHS Tigerette Softball Booster Club | 1 | $50.00 | |
| Giles Co. Democratic Women | 1 | $50.00 | |
| Cornersville Lions Club | 1 | $50.00 | |
| Pulaski Post Office | 1 | $42.00 | |
| Impact Centers Inc. | 1 | $25.00 | |
| Richland Missionary Baptist Ass. | 1 | $25.00 | |
| Dickey's Florist & Nursery | 1 | $17.56 |
| 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 Eddie Bass’s itemized spending. Descriptions that don’t clearly fit a category are counted under Other rather than guessed at.
- Advertising & media $7,470 66%
- Contributions & donations $1,650 15%
- Fundraising & events $975 9%
- Travel $937 8%
- Other $163 1%
- Office & operations $121 1%
- Printing & mail $42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2008 Amended | $20,369.82 | $15,734.12 | Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 26914 |
| Pre-General 2008 Amended | $19,628.39 | $20,369.82 | Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 25254 |
| Q3 2008 | $15,643.14 | $19,628.39 | Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 24312 |
| Pre-Primary 2008 | $15,850.15 | $15,643.14 | Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 23080 |
| Q2 2008 | $17,784.86 | $15,850.15 | Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 21830 |
| Q1 2008 Amended | $18,397.36 | $17,784.86 | Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20789 |
| As filed on this report: cash beginning $18,397.36, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $17,784.86. | |||
| Year-End 2007 Amended | $16,394.87 | $18,397.36 | Source: Year-End 2007 filing Report 15038 |
| Mid-Year 2007 Amended | $17,255.27 | $16,394.87 | Source: Mid-Year 2007 filing Report 14027 |