Luke E. Dickerson — 2012 Tennessee House, District 34 campaign

Tennessee House, District 34 Democratic

2012 Tennessee House, District 34 · totals since Apr 1, 2012

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 → · 5 filings · Pre-General 2012–Q4 2012

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 →
$826
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 →
$4,779
includes $2,011 in small gifts the filer reported as a lump sum
Itemized in-kind Goods or services donated to the campaign instead of cash — say, free printing or donated consulting — reported at fair-market value. Counted toward the same $200 disclosure threshold as cash gifts. This figure adds the in-kind contributions itemized on the selected reports. The Registry reports in-kind apart from receipts, so it is not part of the receipts figure. Full definition →
$1,499
goods or services itemized on these reports
Total Spent
$3,952
Donors
6
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 2012 Initial $826 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 2012 reported receipts $0
Pre-General 2012 reported receipts $100
Q3 2012 reported receipts $1,280
Pre-Primary 2012 reported receipts $591
Q2 2012 reported receipts $2,808
Reported receipts $4,779
From each filing:
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  • Q2 2012 Amendment $2,808 filing-stated

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 $3,605
Stated spending not itemized (credited) $347
Total spent $3,952
From each filing:
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Receipts
$4,779
Spent
$3,952

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: unitemized contributions, 42% of receipts on these reports.

The candidate's own contributions, itemized $75 · 2%Individuals, itemized $693 · 14%Organizations and PACs, itemized $2K · 42%Unitemized contributions $2K · 42%

Share of reported receipts: Unitemized contributions compares unitemized contributions 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.

Unitemized contributions: $2,011 ÷ Reported receipts: $4,779
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Unitemized contributions
The candidate's own contributions, itemized $75
Individuals, itemized $693
Organizations and PACs, itemized $2,000
Unitemized contributions $2,011
From each filing:
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  • Q2 2012 Amendment $2,808 filing-stated

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 within Tennessee (0% from out of state).

Tennessee $2,693 Out of state $0
  • Nashville $2K74%
  • Murfreesboro $58022%
  • Elsewhere in Tennessee $113

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: $0 ÷ Itemized money with a known state: $2,693
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $0

Contributions & Spending Over Time

Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Apr 2012 – Oct 2012. Peak $1,243 in Jun 2012. Spending peaked at $2,079 in Jun 2012.

Cash contributions Spent

Contributions

The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 6 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200. 4 people gave less than $200 in cash; their gifts total $473 and their names are withheld.

6 named donors 20 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Tennessee Educ Assn Fund for Children Public Edu 2 $2,000.00
Whitehill Judy Includes In-Kind 6 $560.00
Kristi Knitter In-Kind 1 $350.00
Dickerson Barbara In-Kind 3 $299.45
Randal Barnette In-Kind 1 $200.00
Luke Dickerson Self Includes In-Kind 7 $121.71

Expenditures

7 vendors 14 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Candidatesigns.Com 1 $1,914.94 53%
Staples 2 $589.78 16%
Hamlett Signs & Graphics 1 $493.88 14%
Garrett Crowell 1 $250.00 7%
US Post Office 1 $180.00 5%
Blackman Community Club 1 $150.00 4%
Actblue Tennessee 7 $26.79 0.8%

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

  • Printing & mail $2,095 58%
  • Office & operations $767 21%
  • Other $494 14%
  • Consulting & professional services $250 7%

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 2012 $1,169.41 $826.30 Source: Q4 2012 filing Report 46099
Pre-General 2012 $1,073.36 $1,169.41 Source: Pre-General 2012 filing Report 44875
Q3 2012 $287.24 $1,073.36 Source: Q3 2012 filing Report 43650
Pre-Primary 2012 $466.52 $287.24 Source: Pre-Primary 2012 filing Report 42494
Q2 2012 Amended $0.00 $466.52 Source: Q2 2012 filing Report 41577

After the election

Reports ending after Jan 15, 2013.

Contributions and spending

No contributions reported · Spent $947

3 filings · Mid-Year 2013–Mid-Year 2014

After the election contributions
Donor Location Employer Total
Luke Dickerson MURFREESBORO, TN 37128 Murfreesboro City Schools $25.00
After the election expenditures
Payee Purpose Amount Date
McKamey, William H. "John" CONTRIBUTION $947.35 05/13/2014
Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Mid-Year 2014 $922.35 $0.00 Source: Mid-Year 2014 filing Report 52205
Year-End 2013 $922.35 $922.35 Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 49218
Mid-Year 2013 $826.30 $922.35 Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 47421