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Eric McRoy — 2014 Tennessee House, District 27 campaign

Tennessee House, District 27 Democratic

2014 Tennessee House, District 27 · totals since Jan 16, 2014

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 → · 6 filings · Pre-General 2014–Q4 2014

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 →
$0
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 →
$5,871
includes $1,284 in small gifts the filer reported as a lump sum
Loan entries in filing detail: $1,000. The report totals above govern this headline.
Total Spent
$4,871
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
Q4 2014 reported receipts $737
Pre-General 2014 reported receipts $1,059
Q3 2014 reported receipts $200
Pre-Primary 2014 reported receipts $0
Q2 2014 reported receipts $2,475
Q1 2014 reported receipts $1,400
Reported receipts $5,871
From each filing:
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  • Q2 2014 Amendment $2,475 filing-stated
  • Q1 2014 Initial $1,400 filing-stated

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 $3,379
Stated spending not itemized (credited) $1,492
Total spent $4,871
From each filing:
  • Q4 2014 Initial $1,258 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $814 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $443 filing-stated
  • Pre-General 2014 Initial $1,697 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $1,318 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $378 filing-stated
  • Q3 2014 Initial $150 filing-stated
  • Pre-Primary 2014 Initial $155 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $105 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $50 filing-stated
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  • Q2 2014 Amendment $756 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $365 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $391 filing-stated
  • Q1 2014 Initial $856 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $777 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $79 filing-stated
Receipts
$5,871
Spent
$4,871

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, 36% of receipts on these reports.

The candidate's own contributions, itemized $187 · 3%Individuals, itemized $1K · 22%Organizations and PACs, itemized $2K · 36%Unitemized contributions $1K · 22%Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds $1K · 17%

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: $2,100 ÷ Reported receipts: $5,871
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Organizations and PACs, itemized
The candidate's own contributions, itemized $187
Individuals, itemized $1,300
Organizations and PACs, itemized $2,100
Unitemized contributions $1,284
Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds $1,000
From each filing:
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  • Q2 2014 Amendment $2,475 filing-stated
  • Q1 2014 Initial $1,400 filing-stated

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 →

100% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (0% from out of state).

Tennessee $3,400 Out of state $0
  • Chattanooga $2K51%
  • Signal Mountain $1K35%
  • Nashville $2507%
  • Elsewhere in Tennessee $200

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: $0 ÷ Itemized money with a known state: $3,400
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $0
Source filings:

Contributions & Spending Over Time

Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — May 2014 – Dec 2014. Peak $1,950 in May 2014. Spending peaked at $1,458 in Oct 2014.

Cash contributions Spent

Contributions

The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 8 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.

8 named donors 8 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Jim Hall 1 $1,000.00
Hamilton County Democratic Party 1 $750.00
Berke for Mayor Committee 1 $500.00
New Guard PAC 1 $500.00
Tennessee Carpenters Regional Council PAC 1 $250.00
William Steverson 1 $200.00
Eric McRoy Self 1 $186.75
Tennessee Federation of Democratic Women 1 $100.00

Expenditures

11 vendors 15 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Signs247.Net 1 $593.89 18%
Tennessee Democratic Party 3 $564.03 17%
Christian Brown, Christian 1 $400.00 12%
Stone, Taylor 1 $320.00 9%
Vista Print Usa Inc. 1 $288.55 9%
Enterprise 2 $253.28 7%
Facebook 2 $205.37 6%
Splendid Printing 1 $204.30 6%
Jason Carter for Governor 1 $200.00 6%
Hour Place Restaurant 1 $200.00 6%

Loans

$1,000.00 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 $1,000
Loan principal shown $1,000
Source filings:
Itemized campaign loans
Lender Type Received Balance shown Repaid Outstanding
Self (Eric McRoy) Candidate loan Feb 27, 2014 $1,000.00 $1,000.00 $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 Eric McRoy’s itemized spending. Descriptions that don’t clearly fit a category are counted under Other rather than guessed at.

  • Printing & mail $1,087 32%
  • Field & voter contact $714 21%
  • Other $470 14%
  • Advertising & media $455 13%
  • Travel $253 7%
  • Contributions & donations $200 6%
  • Fundraising & events $200 6%

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 2014 $520.75 $0.00 Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 59044
Pre-General 2014 $1,158.12 $520.75 Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 57700
Q3 2014 $1,658.12 $1,158.12 Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 56155
Pre-Primary 2014 $2,063.49 $1,658.12 Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 55071
Q2 2014 Amended $544.41 $2,063.49 Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 53247
Q1 2014 $0.00 $544.41 Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 50843