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Joe McCord — 2010 Tennessee House, District 08 campaign

Tennessee House, District 08 Republican

2010 Tennessee House, District 08 · totals since Jan 16, 2009

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 → · 4 filings · Mid-Year 2009–Q2 2010

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 →
$24,384
as of the Q2 report
Receipts The sum of Total Receipts on the selected published reports. Open the receipt to check each report and any exclusions. Full definition →
$24,175
Loan entries in filing detail: $4,879. The report totals above govern this headline.
Total Spent
$19,789
Donors
42
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:
  • Q2 2010 Initial $24,384 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
Q2 2010 reported receipts $0
Q1 2010 reported receipts $0
Year-End 2009 reported receipts $24,175
Mid-Year 2009 reported receipts $0
Reported receipts $24,175
From each filing:
Excluded reports:
  • Q1 2010 — Replaced by an amended report

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 $10,928
Stated spending not itemized (credited) $8,862
Total spent $19,789
From each filing:
  • Q2 2010 Initial $190 derived
  • Q1 2010 Initial $8,539 filing-stated
  • Year-End 2009 Amendment $6,020 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $5,790 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $231 filing-stated
  • Mid-Year 2009 Supplemental $5,039 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $4,947 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $92 filing-stated
Receipts
$24,175
Spent
$19,789

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, 63% of receipts on these reports.

Individuals, itemized $5K · 21%Organizations and PACs, itemized $15K · 63%Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds $4K · 17%

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: $15,175 ÷ Reported receipts: $24,175
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Organizations and PACs, itemized
Individuals, itemized $5,000
Organizations and PACs, itemized $15,175
Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds $4,000
From each filing:
Excluded reports:
  • Q1 2010 — Replaced by an amended report

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 →

55% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (45% from out of state).

Tennessee $11,175 Out of state $9,000
  • Nashville $6K30%
  • Washington, DC $3K16%
  • Franklin $2K8%
  • Elsewhere in Tennessee $4K
  • Other out-of-state $6K

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: $9,000 ÷ Itemized money with a known state: $20,175
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $9,000
Source filings:

Contributions & Spending Over Time

Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Jan 2009 – May 2010. Peak $4,575 in Dec 2009. Spending peaked at $3,680 in Sep 2009.

Cash contributions Spent

Contributions

The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 42 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200.

42 named donors 43 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Tennessee Dental PAC 2 $1,300.00
Arda Roc PAC 1 $1,000.00
Tennessee Wine & Spirits Retailers Good Gov't Fund PAC 1 $1,000.00
Allan Jones 1 $1,000.00
Charles Johnson 1 $1,000.00
Jack Forrest 1 $1,000.00
Concerned Automotive Retailers PAC 1 $500.00
Tennessee Manufactured Housing Assn PAC 1 $500.00
Waste Management Employees Better Govt Fund PAC 1 $500.00
Adams and Reese TN PAC 1 $500.00

Expenditures

17 vendors 28 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Blount County Education Foundation 1 $3,000.00 27%
Charter Business 11 $2,106.72 19%
United Way, Blount County 1 $1,100.00 10%
Marsh, Pat 1 $1,000.00 9%
Ramsey, Ron 1 $1,000.00 9%
Cash, Sportman Caucus, Idaho 1 $500.00 5%
Best Buy 1 $491.61 4%
Wine and Spirits 1 $396.58 4%
Sprint 2 $266.53 2%
McCord, Joe 1 $200.00 2%

Loans

$4,879.00 in loan balances shown. The filings date all of it to this campaign. Later reports can repeat an outstanding loan, so each reconstructed lender balance is counted once below.

Loan principal shown adds together the amounts listed below.

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Loan schedules can repeat an outstanding debt on later reports. This is the reconstructed principal for each lender, counted once, split between candidate or family loans and all other lenders. Repayments and outstanding balances are shown separately in the ledger.

Inputs behind Loan principal shown
Candidate and family loans $4,879
Loan principal shown $4,879
Source filings:
Itemized campaign loans
Lender Type Received Balance shown Repaid Outstanding
Self (Joe McCord) Candidate loan Nov 6, 2009 $4,879.00 $4,000.00 $879.00

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

  • Contributions & donations $6,350 58%
  • Office & operations $2,876 26%
  • Other $1,067 10%
  • Fundraising & events $527 5%
  • Advertising & media $108 1.0%

Loans

Campaign loans
Lender Amount Date Received Outstanding Repaid

Each loan shows its balance as of the candidate's most recent filing; repayments since then appear when the next report is filed.

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
Q2 2010 $24,574.27 $24,383.98 Source: Q2 2010 filing Report 31577
Q1 2010 Late $33,113.59 $24,574.27 Source: Q1 2010 filing Report 30358
Year-End 2009 Amended $20,758.45 $34,913.05 Source: Year-End 2009 filing Report 32129
Mid-Year 2009 $25,797.59 $20,758.45 Source: Mid-Year 2009 filing Report 27867