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Jason Potts — 2022 Tennessee House, District 59 campaign

Tennessee House, District 59 Democratic

2022 Tennessee House, District 59 · totals since Jan 16, 2021

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 → · 7 filings · Mid-Year 2021–Q4 2022

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 →
$992
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 →
$1,600
Total Spent
$2,508
Donors
1
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:
  • Q4 2022 Initial $992 filing-stated

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 2022 reported receipts $0
Q3 2022 reported receipts $0
Pre-Primary 2022 reported receipts $0
Q2 2022 reported receipts $0
Q1 2022 reported receipts $0
Year-End 2021 reported receipts $1,600
Mid-Year 2021 reported receipts $0
Reported receipts $1,600
From each filing:
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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 $1,905
Stated spending not itemized (credited) $602
Total spent $2,508
From each filing:
  • Q3 2022 Initial $270 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $250 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $20 filing-stated
  • Pre-Primary 2022 Initial $105 filing-stated
  • Q2 2022 Initial $453 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $415 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $38 filing-stated
  • Q1 2022 Initial $500 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $490 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $10 filing-stated
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  • Year-End 2021 Supplemental $1,022 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $750 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $272 filing-stated
  • Mid-Year 2021 Supplemental $157 filing-stated
Receipts
$1,600
Spent
$2,508

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, 100% of receipts on these reports.

Individuals, itemized $2K · 100%

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: $1,600 ÷ Reported receipts: $1,600
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Individuals, itemized
Individuals, itemized $1,600
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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 outside Tennessee (0% from inside).

Tennessee $0 Out of state $1,600
  • Chicago, IL $2K100%

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: $1,600 ÷ Itemized money with a known state: $1,600
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $1,600
Source filings:

Contributions

The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 1 donor: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200.

1 named donor 1 donation

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Jennifer Pritzker 1 $1,600.00

Expenditures

6 vendors 6 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Artists Community Theatre 1 $500.00 26%
Office Depot 1 $414.99 22%
Matt Wiltshire for Mayor 1 $250.00 13%
Porterfield, Delishia 1 $250.00 13%
Fuerza Democrats Tennessee 1 $250.00 13%
Child Help 1 $240.35 13%

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

  • Contributions & donations $1,490 78%
  • Office & operations $415 22%

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 2022 $991.94 $991.94 Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 107736
Q3 2022 $1,261.94 $991.94 Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 105171
Pre-Primary 2022 $1,366.94 $1,261.94 Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 103166
Q2 2022 $1,820.17 $1,366.94 Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 101661
Q1 2022 $2,320.52 $1,820.17 Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 99113
Year-End 2021 $1,742.52 $2,320.52 Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 97387
Mid-Year 2021 $1,899.73 $1,742.52 Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 95889

After the election

Reports ending after Jan 15, 2023.

Contributions and spending

No contributions reported · Spent $992

2 filings · Mid-Year 2023–Year-End 2023

After the election expenditures
Payee Purpose Amount Date
First Horizon BANK FEES $30.00 12/07/2023
Office Depot OFFICE SUPPLIES $26.94 09/14/2023
Davette Blalock for Metro Council DONATIONS $100.00 08/22/2023
Davette Blalock for Metro Council DONATIONS $100.00 08/08/2023
Service Fee(Bank) SERVICE FEE(BANK) $35.00 06/01/2023
Contribution CONTRIBUTION $100.00 05/16/2023
Contribution CONTRIBUTION $500.00 05/08/2023
Contribution CONTRIBUTION $100.00 05/08/2023
Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Year-End 2023 $256.94 $0.00 Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 111913
Mid-Year 2023 Late $991.94 $256.94 Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 109947