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James L. Tomasik — 2017 Tennessee House, District 95 campaign

Tennessee House, District 95 Independent

2017 Tennessee House, District 95 · totals since 2017

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 2017–Q4 2017

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 →
$4,582
includes $2,522 in small gifts the filer reported as a lump sum
Itemized in-kind Goods or services donated to the campaign instead of cash — say, free printing or donated consulting — reported at fair-market value. Counted toward the same $200 disclosure threshold as cash gifts. This figure adds the in-kind contributions itemized on the selected reports. The Registry reports in-kind apart from receipts, so it is not part of the receipts figure. Full definition →
$1,000
goods or services itemized on these reports
Total Spent
$4,582
Donors
4
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 2017 reported receipts $0
Pre-General 2017 reported receipts $0
Pre-Primary 2017 reported receipts $100
Q3 2017 reported receipts $0
Q2 2017 reported receipts $0
Q1 2017 reported receipts $4,482
Reported receipts $4,582
From each filing:
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  • Q2 2017 Initial $0 filing-stated
  • Q1 2017 Initial $4,482 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 $4,582
Total spent $4,582
From each filing:
Receipts
$4,582
Spent
$4,582

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: unitemized contributions, 55% of receipts on these reports.

Individuals, itemized $2K · 45%Unitemized contributions $3K · 55%

Share of reported receipts: Unitemized contributions compares unitemized contributions 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.

Unitemized contributions: $2,522 ÷ Reported receipts: $4,582
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Unitemized contributions
Individuals, itemized $2,060
Unitemized contributions $2,522
From each filing:
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  • Q2 2017 Initial $0 filing-stated
  • Q1 2017 Initial $4,482 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 →

73% of located dollars came from outside Tennessee (27% from inside).

Tennessee $560 Out of state $1,500
  • Huntsville, AL $2K73%
  • Huntingdon $23011%
  • Memphis $23011%
  • Elsewhere in Tennessee $100

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: $1,500 ÷ Itemized money with a known state: $2,060
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $1,500
Source filings:

Contributions

The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 4 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.

4 named donors 4 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Mark Tomasik 1 $1,500.00
Knopf Howard In-Kind 1 $1,000.00
Howard Knoff 1 $229.95
Paige Lee 1 $229.95

Expenditures

4 vendors 4 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Libertarian Party of Tennessee 1 $3,484.62 76%
Speedy Signs 1 $800.22 17%
Mangini, Nick 1 $150.00 3%
Sign Delivery Ink 1 $147.49 3%

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

  • Contributions & donations $3,485 76%
  • Advertising & media $948 21%
  • Field & voter contact $150 3%

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 2017 $3,484.62 $0.00 Source: Q4 2017 filing Report 73092
Pre-General 2017 $3,484.62 $3,484.62 Source: Pre-General 2017 filing Report 70989
Pre-Primary 2017 $3,384.62 $3,484.62 Source: Pre-Primary 2017 filing Report 70949
Q3 2017 $3,484.62 $3,484.62 Source: Q3 2017 filing Report 72477
Q2 2017 $3,484.62 $3,484.62 Source: Q2 2017 filing Report 71810
Q1 2017 $0.00 $3,384.62 Source: Q1 2017 filing Report 70909