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Jerry Cooper — 2008 Tennessee Senate, District 14 campaign

Tennessee Senate, District 14 Democratic

2008 Tennessee Senate, District 14 · totals since 2005

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 → · 8 filings · Supplemental 2005 2005–Year-End 2008

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 →
$116,869
as of the Year-End report
Receipts The sum of Total Receipts on the selected published reports. Open the receipt to check each report and any exclusions. Full definition →
$22,425
Total Spent
$116,664
Donors
26
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
Year-End 2008 reported receipts $0
Q2 2008 reported receipts $0
Q1 2008 reported receipts $0
Year-End 2007 reported receipts $500
Mid-Year 2007 reported receipts $0
Year-End 2006 reported receipts $8,104
Mid-Year 2006 reported receipts $2,742
Supplemental 2005 2005 reported receipts $11,078
Reported receipts $22,425
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 $18,341
Stated spending not itemized (credited) $98,322
Total spent $116,664
From each filing:
  • Year-End 2008 Amendment $2,325 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $1,500 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $825 filing-stated
  • Q2 2008 Amendment $95,004 filing-stated
  • Q1 2008 Amendment $600 filing-stated
  • Year-End 2007 Amendment $2,163 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $803 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $1,360 filing-stated
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Receipts
$22,425
Spent
$116,664

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, 58% of receipts on these reports.

Individuals, itemized $3K · 13%Organizations and PACs, itemized $13K · 58%Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds $6K · 28%

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: $13,050 ÷ Reported receipts: $22,425
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Organizations and PACs, itemized
Individuals, itemized $3,000
Organizations and PACs, itemized $13,050
Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds $6,375
From each filing:
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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 →

65% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (35% from out of state).

Tennessee $10,450 Out of state $5,600
  • Nashville $5K33%
  • Memphis $2K9%
  • Tullahoma $1K7%
  • Washington, DC $1K6%
  • Boca Raton, FL $1K6%
  • Elsewhere in Tennessee $3K
  • Other out-of-state $4K

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: $5,600 ÷ Itemized money with a known state: $16,050
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $5,600
Source filings:

Contributions & Spending Over Time

Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Jan 2005 – Mar 2008. Peak $6,000 in Dec 2005. Spending peaked at $2,865 in Dec 2005.

Cash contributions Spent

Contributions

The donor figure above is a named-donor floor. A complete combined-term total is unavailable. This table names 26 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200.

26 named donors 30 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
3D Financial PAC 2 $1,200.00
PAC-ABLE Tennessee 1 $1,000.00
Tennessee Health Care Assn PAC 1 $1,000.00
Tennessee Electric Cooperatives PAC 1 $1,000.00
Tennessee Committee for Advancement of Psychology 1 $1,000.00
Farris Bobango PAC 1 $1,000.00
Charles Johnson 1 $1,000.00
William Webster 1 $1,000.00
Asap Locksmith 2 $1,000.00
Altria Group INC PAC 2 $750.00

Expenditures

22 vendors 34 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Verizon Wireless 8 $3,831.89 21%
Amoco Oil Co 2 $3,081.83 17%
Visa 1 $2,648.68 14%
Motlow College Foundation 2 $1,900.00 10%
Barber, Christina 1 $1,500.00 8%
Greenwoods Collection 2 $953.40 5%
Gee, Loudene 2 $675.00 4%
Jencolie Consulting 1 $556.94 3%
Harold Ford for US Senate 1 $500.00 3%
Lincoln Davis for Congress 2 $500.00 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 Jerry Cooper’s itemized spending. Descriptions that don’t clearly fit a category are counted under Other rather than guessed at.

  • Office & operations $4,640 25%
  • Contributions & donations $4,175 23%
  • Other $3,260 18%
  • Fundraising & events $3,082 17%
  • Travel $3,082 17%
  • Printing & mail $101 0.6%

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
Year-End 2008 Amended $119,194.45 $116,869.45 Source: Year-End 2008 filing Report 41553
Q2 2008 Amended $214,198.45 $119,194.45 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 25445
Q1 2008 Amended $214,798.45 $214,198.45 Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 41552
Year-End 2007 Amended $216,461.03 $214,798.45 Source: Year-End 2007 filing Report 41550
Mid-Year 2007 $216,461.03 $216,461.03 Source: Mid-Year 2007 filing Report 13806
Year-End 2006 Amended $211,402.85 $216,461.03 Source: Year-End 2006 filing Report 13180
Mid-Year 2006 $209,971.18 $211,402.85 Source: Mid-Year 2006 filing Report 8480
Supplemental 2005 2005 $210,608.50 $209,971.18 Source: Supplemental 2005 2005 filing Report 5932

After the election

Reports ending after Jan 15, 2009.

Contributions and spending

No contributions reported · Spent $45,969

21 filings · Mid-Year 2009–Mid-Year 2019

Includes $13,719 spent not itemized below.

After the election expenditures
Payee Purpose Amount Date
Motlow Foundation DONATIONS $500.00 03/09/2019
Motlow College Foundation DONATIONS $4,500.00 03/31/2018
Motlow College Foundation DONATIONS $2,000.00 03/04/2017
Motlow College Foundation DONATIONS $4,000.00 03/12/2016
Motlow Foundation DONATIONS $1,250.00 05/02/2015
Camp Discovery DONATIONS $5,000.00 06/09/2014
Motlow College Foundation DONATIONS $6,000.00 03/15/2014
Motlow College Foundation FUND RAISER $2,000.00 03/02/2013
Motlow Foundation DONATIONS $2,500.00 03/09/2012
Motlow College Foundation DONATIONS $2,500.00 04/09/2011
2 more expenditures not shown
Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Mid-Year 2019 $79,307.05 $78,095.05 Source: Mid-Year 2019 filing Report 84463
Year-End 2018 $79,516.67 $79,307.05 Source: Year-End 2018 filing Report 83279
Mid-Year 2018 Amended $85,576.67 $79,516.67 Source: Mid-Year 2018 filing Report 78462
Year-End 2017 $86,456.45 $85,576.67 Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 73114
Mid-Year 2017 Amended $88,951.45 $86,456.45 Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 71716
Year-End 2016 $88,951.45 $88,951.45 Source: Year-End 2016 filing Report 70662
Mid-Year 2016 $94,381.45 $88,951.45 Source: Mid-Year 2016 filing Report 65311
Year-End 2015 $94,856.45 $94,381.45 Source: Year-End 2015 filing Report 61959
Mid-Year 2015 $96,371.45 $94,856.45 Source: Mid-Year 2015 filing Report 60526
Year-End 2014 $97,056.45 $96,371.45 Source: Year-End 2014 filing Report 59500
Mid-Year 2014 $111,734.45 $97,056.45 Source: Mid-Year 2014 filing Report 53430
Year-End 2013 $111,734.45 $111,734.45 Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 49781
Mid-Year 2013 $114,219.45 $111,734.45 Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 47923
Year-End 2012 $115,454.45 $114,219.45 Source: Year-End 2012 filing Report 46433
Mid-Year 2012 $118,654.45 $115,454.45 Source: Mid-Year 2012 filing Report 41539
Year-End 2011 $118,654.45 $118,654.45 Source: Year-End 2011 filing Report 38732
Mid-Year 2011 Amended $121,154.45 $118,654.45 Source: Mid-Year 2011 filing Report 41546
Year-End 2010 $119,979.45 $121,154.45 Source: Year-End 2010 filing Report 36467

As filed on this report: cash beginning $119,979.45, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $121,154.45.
Mid-Year 2010 Amended $121,154.45 $119,979.45 Source: Mid-Year 2010 filing Report 41564
Year-End 2009 $115,369.45 $121,154.45 Source: Year-End 2009 filing Report 29462

As filed on this report: cash beginning $115,369.45, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $121,154.45.
Mid-Year 2009 Amended $116,869.45 $115,369.45 Source: Mid-Year 2009 filing Report 41556