John S. Tanner
Career receipts
$4,869,265
Career spending
$4,505,623
Elections
5
Wins
4
U.S. Representative, District 8 — elected 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008
In office 1989–2011. Filing records begin in 1999.
Receipts and spending over time
Receipts Reported spending
2000 U.S. House 8
Receipts: $632,495
Reported spending: $628,803
2002 U.S. House 8
Receipts: $622,847
Reported spending: $553,869
2004 U.S. House 8
Receipts: $670,336
Reported spending: $614,790
2006 U.S. House 8
Receipts: $1,001,403
Reported spending: $804,773
2008 U.S. House 8
Receipts: $1,462,302
Reported spending: $923,820
Amounts by period
- 2000 U.S. House 8 Receipts: $632,495Reported spending: $628,803
- 2002 U.S. House 8 Receipts: $622,847Reported spending: $553,869
- 2004 U.S. House 8 Receipts: $670,336Reported spending: $614,790
- 2006 U.S. House 8 Receipts: $1,001,403Reported spending: $804,773
- 2008 U.S. House 8 Receipts: $1,462,302Reported spending: $923,820
Lifetime figures also include post-election activity.
Funding mix over time
2000 U.S. House 8 Pending
2002 U.S. House 8
- Individuals, itemized (line 11a) $30,552 · 5%
- Individuals, unitemized (line 11a) $3,510 · 0.6%
- PACs and other committees (line 11c) $550,936 · 88%
- Party committees and the candidate (lines 11b, 11d) $250 · 0.1%
- Offsets and other receipts (lines 14, 15) $37,599 · 6%
2004 U.S. House 8
- Individuals, itemized (line 11a) $108,200 · 16%
- Individuals, unitemized (line 11a) $16,605 · 2%
- PACs and other committees (line 11c) $531,871 · 79%
- Offsets and other receipts (lines 14, 15) $13,356 · 2%
- Reports without line figures in our data $303 · 0.1%
2006 U.S. House 8
- Individuals, itemized (line 11a) $70,872 · 7%
- Individuals, unitemized (line 11a) $2,145 · 0.3%
- PACs and other committees (line 11c) $903,908 · 90%
- Party committees and the candidate (lines 11b, 11d) $11 · 0%
- Offsets and other receipts (lines 14, 15) $24,468 · 2%
2008 U.S. House 8
- Individuals, itemized (line 11a) $173,111 · 12%
- Individuals, unitemized (line 11a) $1,500 · 0.1%
- PACs and other committees (line 11c) $1,229,502 · 84%
- Offsets and other receipts (lines 14, 15) $58,189 · 4%
Individuals, itemized (line 11a) Individuals, unitemized (line 11a) PACs and other committees (line 11c) Party committees and the candidate (lines 11b, 11d) Offsets and other receipts (lines 14, 15) Reports without line figures in our data
Shares of positive receipts.
Top lifetime donors
| Donor | Net contributions |
|---|---|
| Federal Express Corporation PAC | $48,000 |
| Realtors PAC | $45,000 |
| Ernst Young PAC | $40,500 |
| Blue Dog PAC | $40,000 |
| Wal PAC | $38,500 |
| National Beer Wholesalers Association | $38,000 |
| National Association of Insurance And | $37,000 |
| Dealers Election Action Committee | $36,000 |
| Koch Industries PAC | $34,500 |
| Action Committee for Rural | $33,942 |
| American Hospital Association PAC | $30,500 |
| Build PAC National Ass Home Builders | $30,000 |
| Deloitte Touche PAC | $29,000 |
| Pfizer PAC | $27,748 |
| Real Estate Investment Trusts PAC | $27,110 |
Top lifetime vendors / payees
| Vendor / payee | Itemized payments |
|---|---|
| Democratic Congressional Campaign | $550,000 |
| Bank of America | $270,756 |
| Democratic Congressional Campaign | $235,000 |
| Advanced Network Strategies | $139,342 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | $125,523 |
| Victory 2006- Federal Account | $103,000 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | $96,000 |
| Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee-Contributions | $90,000 |
| Mbna America | $78,570 |
| Democratic Congressional Campaign | $75,000 |
| Tennessee Democratic Victory 2000-Federal Account | $75,000 |
| Mbna America | $71,433 |
| Weakley County Motors | $58,529 |
| Democratic Congressional Campaign Comm | $55,250 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | $53,000 |