Ernest T. Brooks — 2016 Tennessee House, District 80 campaign
2016 Tennessee House, District 80
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 → · 3 filings · Pre-Primary 2016–Q3 2016
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Why this number?
Why this number?
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).
- Q3 2016 Amendment $0 filing-stated
Raised (cash) adds together the amounts listed below.
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Sum of every cash receipt bucket: itemized contributions from others + the candidate's own contributions + loans + filer-stated unitemized + (federal) transfers and other receipts.
| Itemized contributions from others | $4,150 |
| Unitemized contributions (filer-stated lump sum) | $4,630 |
| Raised (cash) | $8,780 |
- Q3 2016 Amendment $2,304 mixed
- Itemized contributions from others $1,000 derived
- Unitemized contributions (filer-stated lump sum) $1,304 filing-stated
- Pre-Primary 2016 Amendment $2,345 mixed
- Itemized contributions from others $1,350 derived
- Unitemized contributions (filer-stated lump sum) $995 filing-stated
- Q2 2016 Amendment $4,131 mixed
- Itemized contributions from others $1,800 derived
- Unitemized contributions (filer-stated lump sum) $2,331 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.
| Itemized expenditures | $6,691 |
| Stated spending not itemized (credited) | $2,089 |
| Total spent | $8,780 |
- Q3 2016 Amendment $3,551 mixed
- Itemized expenditures $2,482 derived
- Stated spending not itemized (credited) $1,070 filing-stated
- Pre-Primary 2016 Amendment $1,658 mixed
- Itemized expenditures $1,569 derived
- Stated spending not itemized (credited) $90 filing-stated
- Q2 2016 Amendment $3,571 mixed
- Itemized expenditures $2,641 derived
- Stated spending not itemized (credited) $930 filing-stated
Out-of-state share compares itemized money from outside tennessee with raised incl. in-kind.
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Itemized contributions from a state other than Tennessee, divided by everything the campaign raised (shown only when the state of most itemized money is known — above 99% coverage).
| From outside Tennessee | $500 |
Who funds this campaign The sources split breaks down everything the campaign raised: the candidate’s own money (including self-loans), individuals (including unitemized small gifts), organizations and PACs, and “other” (in-kind contributions, loans other than the candidate’s, and the like) — open its “Why this number?” for the full breakdown. 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 →
Individuals gave 83%; organizations and PACs gave 17%.
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Share from individuals compares from individuals with everything the campaign raised.
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Everything the campaign raised, split into the candidate's own money (own contributions plus self- and family loans), individuals, organizations and PACs, and everything else — loans other than the candidate's, in-kind contributions, and (for federal filers) committee transfers and other receipts. Unitemized small donations count as individual money. The parts add up to the total raised. The headline share is individuals divided by the total.
| From individuals | $7,330 |
| From organizations and PACs | $1,450 |
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 →
88% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (12% from out of state).
- Jackson $3K83%
- College Park, GA $3007%
- Elsewhere in Tennessee $200
- Other out-of-state $200
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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).
| From outside Tennessee | $500 |
Contributions & Spending Over Time
Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — May 2016 – Aug 2016. Peak $1,550 in Jul 2016. Spending peaked at $2,641 in Jun 2016.
Contributions
The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names donors whose cumulative giving reached $200.
| Donor | Donations | Net |
|---|---|---|
| Nathan Pride | 1 | $1,000.00 |
| The Jackson Clinic PAC | 1 | $1,000.00 |
| Jimmy Lewis Berry | 1 | $300.00 |
| Gac Group LLC | 1 | $300.00 |
| George Watkins | 1 | $300.00 |
| John Werthing | 1 | $300.00 |
| Patricia Brooks | 1 | $200.00 |
| Kimberly Collins | 1 | $200.00 |
| Louis Cunningham | 1 | $200.00 |
| Roland Porter | 1 | $200.00 |
| Donor | Location | Employer | Amount | Date |
|---|
Expenditures
| Vendor | Payments | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Promotions, Inc. | 1 | $1,762.00 | |
| Avis Car Rental | 1 | $1,304.10 | |
| Vannetter, William | 3 | $750.00 | |
| Wfkx-Fm | 1 | $506.00 | |
| Media Printing Now | 1 | $489.00 | |
| Forever Communications | 1 | $475.00 | |
| Wmod, Inc. | 2 | $405.00 | |
| The County Journal | 1 | $360.00 | |
| Gladney, Valerie | 1 | $250.00 | |
| Hattiloo Theater | 1 | $250.00 | |
| Theus, James | 1 | $140.00 |
| 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 Ernest T. Brooks’s itemized spending. Descriptions that don’t clearly fit a category are counted under Other rather than guessed at.
- Advertising & media $2,496 37%
- Printing & mail $2,251 34%
- Travel $1,304 19%
- Field & voter contact $390 6%
- Office & operations $250 4%
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.