Joe Armstrong — 2014 Tennessee House, District 15 campaign

Tennessee House, District 15 Democratic

2014 Tennessee House, District 15 · totals since Jan 16, 2013

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 · Mid-Year 2013–Q4 2014

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 →
$10,797
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 →
$47,981
includes $100 in small gifts the filer reported as a lump sum
Total Spent
$69,519
Donors
63
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 2014 Amendment $10,797 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 2014 reported receipts $3,300
Pre-General 2014 reported receipts $6,100
Q3 2014 reported receipts $10,850
Pre-Primary 2014 reported receipts $4,750
Q2 2014 reported receipts $6,081
Q1 2014 reported receipts $0
Year-End 2013 reported receipts $16,900
Mid-Year 2013 reported receipts $0
Reported receipts $47,981
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 $50,887
Stated spending not itemized (credited) $18,632
Total spent $69,519
From each filing:
  • Q4 2014 Amendment $7,699 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $3,573 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $4,126 filing-stated
  • Pre-General 2014 Initial $6,632 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $5,550 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $1,082 filing-stated
  • Q3 2014 Amendment $3,861 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $3,633 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $228 filing-stated
  • Pre-Primary 2014 Amendment $3,450 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $250 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $3,200 filing-stated
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  • Q2 2014 Amendment $5,013 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $3,169 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $1,844 filing-stated
  • Q1 2014 Amendment $2,176 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $1,793 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $382 filing-stated
  • Year-End 2013 Amendment $40,689 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $32,918 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $7,770 filing-stated
Receipts
$47,981
Spent
$69,519

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, 93% of receipts on these reports.

Individuals, itemized $3K · 7%Organizations and PACs, itemized $45K · 93%

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: $44,631 ÷ Reported receipts: $47,981
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Organizations and PACs, itemized
Individuals, itemized $3,250
Organizations and PACs, itemized $44,631
Unitemized contributions $100
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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 →

82% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (18% from out of state).

Tennessee $39,131 Out of state $8,750
  • Nashville $21K43%
  • Knoxville $8K17%
  • Cleveland $3K6%
  • Brentwood $3K6%
  • Elsewhere in Tennessee $4K
  • Other out-of-state $9K

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: $8,750 ÷ Itemized money with a known state: $47,881
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $8,750

Contributions & Spending Over Time

Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Aug 2012 – Jan 2015. Peak $9,100 in Sep 2014. Spending peaked at $6,187 in Oct 2014.

Cash contributions Spent

Contributions

The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 62 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200. 1 person gave less than $200 in cash; their gifts total $50 and their names are withheld.

62 named donors 86 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Jones Management Services PAC (JMS, W. Allan Jones) 3 $3,000.00
Gordon Ball for US Senate Committee 2 $2,500.00
Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of Tennessee PAC (WSWT) 1 $2,000.00
Tennessee Volunteer PAC 2 $2,000.00
Lensgraf Clinic P C PAC 2 $2,000.00
Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) 2 $1,750.00
Tennessee Bankers Association PAC 2 $1,750.00
Tennessee First PAC 2 $1,500.00
Tennessee REALTORS PAC (RPAC) 3 $1,500.00
Tennessee Employees Action Movement PAC 2 $1,200.00

Expenditures

63 vendors 103 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Chandler, R 3 $5,100.00 10%
Delta Airlines 10 $4,442.80 9%
Eternal Life Restoration Outreach 4 $4,000.00 8%
Leadership Tennessee 3 $3,650.00 7%
WNPZ Radio 2 $2,500.00 5%
NBCSL 2 $2,250.00 4%
Dix, Andrew 1 $2,100.00 4%
Knoxville Utility Board 4 $2,014.00 4%
Tennessee Titans 1 $1,685.00 3%
Marriott - Wardman 1 $1,524.04 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 2014 Amended $15,195.17 $10,796.66 Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 65093
Pre-General 2014 $15,727.43 $15,195.17 Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 57662
Q3 2014 Amended $8,738.61 $15,727.43 Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 57670
Pre-Primary 2014 Amended $7,438.61 $8,738.61 Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 55535
Q2 2014 Amended $6,370.65 $7,438.61 Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 55530
Q1 2014 Amended $8,546.27 $6,370.65 Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 55533
Year-End 2013 Amended $32,334.78 $8,546.27 Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 51350
Mid-Year 2013 $32,334.78 $32,334.78 Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 47877