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George Chism — 2019 Tennessee Senate, District 32 campaign

Tennessee Senate, District 32 Republican

2019 Tennessee Senate, District 32 · totals since 2019

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 → · 2 filings · Pre-Primary 2019–Q1 2019

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 →
$3,411
as of the Pre-Primary report
Receipts The sum of Total Receipts on the selected published reports. Open the receipt to check each report and any exclusions. Full definition →
$10,544
includes $1,024 in small gifts the filer reported as a lump sum
Total Spent
$10,544
Donors
11
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-Primary 2019 reported receipts $6,850
Q1 2019 reported receipts $3,694
Reported receipts $10,544
From each filing:

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 $9,997
Stated spending not itemized (credited) $547
Total spent $10,544
From each filing:
  • Pre-Primary 2019 Amendment $3,439 derived
  • Q1 2019 Initial $7,105 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $6,557 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $547 filing-stated
Receipts
$10,544
Spent
$10,544

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: individuals, itemized, 83% of receipts on these reports.

Individuals, itemized $9K · 83%Organizations and PACs, itemized $820 · 8%Unitemized contributions $1K · 10%

Share of reported receipts: Individuals, itemized compares individuals, 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.

Individuals, itemized: $8,700 ÷ Reported receipts: $10,544
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Individuals, itemized
Individuals, itemized $8,700
Organizations and PACs, itemized $820
Unitemized contributions $1,024
From each filing:

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 $9,520 Out of state $0
  • Memphis $4K40%
  • Collierville $3K34%
  • Germantown $2K24%
  • 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: $9,520
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 — Dec 2018 – Jan 2019. Peak $5,770 in Jan 2019. Spending peaked at $9,997 in Jan 2019.

Cash contributions Spent

Contributions

The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 11 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200.

11 named donors 12 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
William Orgel 1 $1,500.00
Kevin Vaughan 1 $1,500.00
Kent Ritchey 1 $1,500.00
David Phillip Halle Jr 2 $1,250.00
Janice Ritchey 1 $1,000.00
John Farris 1 $1,000.00
Albright Investments LLC 1 $500.00
Richard T Taylor Jr 1 $500.00
Germantown Homebuilders Inc. 1 $320.00
Bryan J Johnson 1 $250.00

Expenditures

11 vendors 16 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
A-1 2 $3,439.19 34%
Dempsey, Nelia 1 $1,751.53 18%
Facebook 3 $1,633.43 16%
Cheney Media Productions 1 $750.00 8%
Booya's 1 $628.87 6%
Wafilms LLC 1 $500.00 5%
The Ups Store 1 $396.19 4%
Collierville Chamber of Commerce 3 $365.00 4%
Crave Coffee Bar & Bistro 1 $274.38 3%
Curtis Printing LLC 1 $146.00 1%

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

  • Printing & mail $3,981 40%
  • Advertising & media $2,883 29%
  • Consulting & professional services $1,752 18%
  • Fundraising & events $1,050 11%
  • Contributions & donations $300 3%
  • Office & operations $30 0.4%

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-Primary 2019 Amended $0.00 $3,410.81 Source: Pre-Primary 2019 filing Report 83690
Q1 2019 $3,410.81 $0.00 Source: Q1 2019 filing Report 83689