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Mark Cochran

Career · Records since 2018

Career receipts
$435,830

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Published election and final-term receipts, including their post-election ledgers, less sourced own-committee transfers already counted.

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Tennessee state $435,830
Already-counted own-committee transfers $0
Career reported receipts $435,830
Source filings:
Career spending
$371,251

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Tennessee state $371,251
Career total spent $371,251
Source filings:
Elections
5
Wins
4
Tennessee House, District 23 — elected 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024

Receipts and spending over time

Receipts Reported spending
Receipts and spending over time $0 $100K $200K $300K 2018 TN House 23: receipts $61,301 2018 TN House 23: spending $50,874 $61K 2018 TN House 23 2020 TN House 23: receipts $39,003 2020 TN House 23: spending $16,650 $39K 2020 TN House 23 2022 TN House 23: receipts $52,786 2022 TN House 23: spending $26,608 $53K 2022 TN House 23 2024 TN House 23: receipts $86,711 2024 TN House 23: spending $51,961 $87K 2024 TN House 23 2026 TN House 23: receipts $196,029 2026 TN House 23: spending $225,159 $196K 2026 TN House 23
2018 TN House 23
Receipts: $61,301
Reported spending: $50,874
2020 TN House 23
Receipts: $39,003
Reported spending: $16,650
2022 TN House 23
Receipts: $52,786
Reported spending: $26,608
2024 TN House 23
Receipts: $86,711
Reported spending: $51,961
2026 TN House 23
Receipts: $196,029
Reported spending: $225,159
Amounts by period
  • 2018 TN House 23
    Receipts: $61,301

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    Published campaign period $61,301
    Career period receipts $61,301
    Source filings:
    Reported spending: $50,874

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    Published campaign period $50,874
    Career period spent $50,874
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  • 2020 TN House 23
    Receipts: $39,003

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    Published campaign period $39,003
    Career period receipts $39,003
    Source filings:
    Reported spending: $16,650

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    Published campaign period $16,650
    Career period spent $16,650
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  • 2022 TN House 23
    Receipts: $52,786

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    Published campaign period $52,786
    Career period receipts $52,786
    Source filings:
    Reported spending: $26,608

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    Published campaign period $26,608
    Career period spent $26,608
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  • 2024 TN House 23
    Receipts: $86,711

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    Published campaign period $86,711
    Career period receipts $86,711
    Source filings:
    Reported spending: $51,961

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    Sum of already-published campaign periods; lifetime includes separately published post-election ledgers.

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    Published campaign period $51,961
    Career period spent $51,961
    Source filings:
  • 2026 TN House 23
    Receipts: $196,029

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    Sum of already-published campaign periods; lifetime includes separately published post-election ledgers.

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    Published campaign period $196,029
    Career period receipts $196,029
    Source filings:
    Reported spending: $225,159

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    Sum of already-published campaign periods; lifetime includes separately published post-election ledgers.

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    Published campaign period $225,159
    Career period spent $225,159
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Lifetime figures also include post-election activity.

Lifetime funding sources

The candidate's own contributions, itemized $47
Individuals, itemized $116,825
Organizations and PACs, itemized $302,753
Unitemized contributions $12,971
Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds $3,235

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The candidate's own contributions, itemized $47
Individuals, itemized $116,825
Organizations and PACs, itemized $302,753
Unitemized contributions $12,971
Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds $3,235
Career receipt sources $435,830
Source filings:

Funding mix over time

2018 TN House 23
  • Individuals, itemized $37,551 · 61%
  • Organizations and PACs, itemized $16,000 · 26%
  • Unitemized contributions $4,515 · 7%
  • Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds $3,235 · 5%

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Individuals, itemized $37,551
Organizations and PACs, itemized $16,000
Unitemized contributions $4,515
Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds $3,235
Career period receipt sources $61,301
Source filings:
2020 TN House 23
  • Individuals, itemized $15,350 · 39%
  • Organizations and PACs, itemized $18,603 · 48%
  • Unitemized contributions $5,050 · 13%

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Sum of already-published campaign periods; lifetime includes separately published post-election ledgers.

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Individuals, itemized $15,350
Organizations and PACs, itemized $18,603
Unitemized contributions $5,050
Career period receipt sources $39,003
Source filings:
2022 TN House 23
  • Individuals, itemized $10,150 · 19%
  • Organizations and PACs, itemized $41,550 · 79%
  • Unitemized contributions $1,086 · 2%

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Individuals, itemized $10,150
Organizations and PACs, itemized $41,550
Unitemized contributions $1,086
Career period receipt sources $52,786
Source filings:
2024 TN House 23
  • Individuals, itemized $21,351 · 25%
  • Organizations and PACs, itemized $63,350 · 73%
  • Unitemized contributions $2,010 · 2%

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Individuals, itemized $21,351
Organizations and PACs, itemized $63,350
Unitemized contributions $2,010
Career period receipt sources $86,711
Source filings:
2026 TN House 23
  • The candidate's own contributions, itemized $47 · 0.1%
  • Individuals, itemized $32,423 · 17%
  • Organizations and PACs, itemized $163,250 · 83%
  • Unitemized contributions $310 · 0.2%

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Sum of already-published campaign periods; lifetime includes separately published post-election ledgers.

Inputs behind Career period receipt sources
The candidate's own contributions, itemized $47
Individuals, itemized $32,423
Organizations and PACs, itemized $163,250
Unitemized contributions $310
Career period receipt sources $196,029
Source filings:
Individuals, itemized Organizations and PACs, itemized Unitemized contributions Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds The candidate's own contributions, itemized

Shares of positive receipts.

Where lifetime contributions came from

89% Tennessee · $372,752
11% Out of state · $46,826

Career geography compares published located dollars outside tennessee with published located dollars.

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Published located itemized dollars outside Tennessee divided by all published located itemized dollars. Coverage is at least the minimum published period coverage.

Published located dollars outside Tennessee: $46,826 ÷ Published located dollars: $419,577
Inputs behind Career geography
Published located dollars outside Tennessee $46,826
Published located dollars $419,577
Source filings:

Located itemized contributions.

Top lifetime donors

Top lifetime donors
Donor Net contributions
MARSHA PAC (Marsha Blackburn) $10,000
LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) $9,500
HCA TriStar Fund $9,000
Tennessee Highway Contractors PAC $8,500
Tennessee Chamber of Commerce and Industry PAC $8,000
Tennessee REALTORS PAC (RPAC) $7,500
CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) $7,303
Tennessee Chiropractic Assn PAC $6,500
Tennessee Electric Cooperatives PAC $6,500
Tennessee Academy of Physician Assistants PAC $6,000
Wholesalers Assn PAC $6,000
Concerned Automotive Retailers PAC $5,550
Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) $5,500
Madisonville Primary Care Group PLLC $5,450
Ocoee Region Builders Association $5,250

Top lifetime vendors / payees

Top lifetime vendors / payees
Vendor / payee Itemized payments
Big Dog Strategies $66,662

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2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-09-28 · Big Dog Strategies $7,393
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-07-27 · Big Dog Strategies $7,393
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-07-20 · Big Dog Strategies $7,393
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-07-06 · Big Dog Strategies $7,393
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-07-01 · Big Dog Strategies $7,393
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-06-25 · Big Dog Strategies $7,393
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-06-22 · Big Dog Strategies $7,393
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-06-11 · Big Dog Strategies $7,393
2024-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2024-11-15 · Big Dog Strategies $7,519
Career vendor payments $66,662
Source filings:
Smart Media Group $37,692

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2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-07-24 · Smart Media Group $9,398
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-07-16 · Smart Media Group $9,398
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-07-09 · Smart Media Group $9,398
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-07-06 · Smart Media Group $9,498
Career vendor payments $37,692
Source filings:
Echowave $27,906

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2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-08-10 · Echowave $3,477
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-07-23 · Echowave $7,923
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-06-29 · Echowave $5,340
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-06-24 · Echowave $939
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-06-18 · Echowave $1,000
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-06-10 · Echowave $1,000
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-04-14 · Echowave $565
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-03-31 · Echowave $6,500
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2025-12-04 · Echowave $1,162
Career vendor payments $27,906
Source filings:
M2 Politics $10,750

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2018-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2018-11-29 · M2 Politics $1,750
2018-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2018-10-26 · M2 Politics $3,000
2018-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2018-09-18 · M2 Politics $1,000
2018-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2018-05-31 · M2 Politics $5,000
Career vendor payments $10,750
Source filings:
Anchor Research LLC $10,500

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2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-07-01 · Anchor Research LLC $10,500
Career vendor payments $10,500
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Rafferty, Tyler $10,023

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2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-08-07 · Rafferty, Tyler $3,500
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-07-03 · Rafferty, Tyler $3,200
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-06-11 · Rafferty, Tyler $3,000
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-06-11 · Rafferty, Tyler $54
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-06-11 · Rafferty, Tyler $137
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-05-21 · Rafferty, Tyler $132
Career vendor payments $10,023
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House Republican Caucus $7,500

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2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-01-12 · House Republican Caucus $7,500
Career vendor payments $7,500
Source filings:
House Republican Caucus $7,500

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2024-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2023-09-06 · House Republican Caucus $7,500
Career vendor payments $7,500
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Fairline Hotel $6,607

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2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-07-09 · Fairline Hotel $2,268
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-05-23 · Fairline Hotel $943
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2025-09-22 · Fairline Hotel $3,396
Career vendor payments $6,607
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House Republican Caucus $6,000

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2022-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2021-06-02 · House Republican Caucus $3,000
2022-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2021-01-16 · House Republican Caucus $3,000
Career vendor payments $6,000
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Endless Printworks $5,184

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2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-07-13 · Endless Printworks $2,341
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-07-07 · Endless Printworks $1,547
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-05-05 · Endless Printworks $170
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-02-03 · Endless Printworks $301
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2025-10-15 · Endless Printworks $350
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2025-02-10 · Endless Printworks $248
2024-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2024-11-22 · Endless Printworks $228
Career vendor payments $5,184
Source filings:
Hart Graphics $5,164

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2018-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2018-09-14 · Hart Graphics $2,495
2018-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2018-07-25 · Hart Graphics $2,669
Career vendor payments $5,164
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Pioneer Spirit, LLC $5,050

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2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-07-22 · Pioneer Spirit, LLC $2,000
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-06-04 · Pioneer Spirit, LLC $2,000
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2025-12-11 · Pioneer Spirit, LLC $1,050
Career vendor payments $5,050
Source filings:
i360 $4,253

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2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-09-08 · i360 $851
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-08-07 · i360 $851
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-07-07 · i360 $851
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-06-08 · i360 $851
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-05-08 · i360 $192
2026-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2026-05-08 · i360 $659
Career vendor payments $4,253
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East West Media $4,190

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2018-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2018-07-02 · East West Media $3,000
2018-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2018-07-02 · East West Media $495
2018-tennessee-house-district-23 · 2018-05-23 · East West Media $695
Career vendor payments $4,190
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