Mary Pruitt — 2008 Tennessee House, District 58 campaign

Tennessee House, District 58 Democratic

2008 Tennessee House, District 58 · totals since Jan 16, 2007

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 2007–Q4 2008

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 →
$27,145
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 →
$29,569
includes $850 in small gifts the filer reported as a lump sum
$400 refunded
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 →
$490
goods or services itemized on these reports
Total Spent
$14,518
Donors
45
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 2008 Initial $27,145 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 2008 reported receipts $5
Pre-General 2008 reported receipts $4,750
Q3 2008 reported receipts $9,750
Pre-Primary 2008 reported receipts $4,400
Q2 2008 reported receipts $0
Q1 2008 reported receipts $0
Year-End 2007 reported receipts $10,656
Mid-Year 2007 reported receipts $8
Reported receipts $29,569
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 $9,533
Stated spending not itemized (credited) $4,985
Total spent $14,518
From each filing:
  • Q4 2008 Initial $3,044 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $1,681 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $1,363 filing-stated
  • Pre-General 2008 Amendment $520 derived
  • Q3 2008 Initial $3,277 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $2,388 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $890 filing-stated
  • Pre-Primary 2008 Initial $2,513 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $1,543 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $970 filing-stated
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  • Q1 2008 Initial $673 filing-stated
  • Year-End 2007 Amendment $881 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $528 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $353 filing-stated
  • Mid-Year 2007 Amendment $3,611 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $2,875 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $736 filing-stated
Receipts
$29,569
Spent
$14,518

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, 85% of receipts on these reports.

Individuals, itemized $4K · 12%Organizations and PACs, itemized $25K · 85%Unitemized contributions $850 · 3%

Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds: −$381. Shares are of the $29,950 before it.

Share of reported receipts: Organizations and PACs, itemized compares organizations and pacs, itemized with reported receipts before the negative part.

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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. Shares are of the receipts before the negative part.

Organizations and PACs, itemized: $25,450 ÷ Reported receipts before the negative part: $29,950
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Organizations and PACs, itemized
Individuals, itemized $3,650
Organizations and PACs, itemized $25,450
Unitemized contributions $850
Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds -$381
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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 →

89% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (11% from out of state).

Tennessee $26,000 Out of state $3,100
  • Nashville $21K73%
  • Elsewhere in Tennessee $5K
  • Other out-of-state $3K

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: $3,100 ÷ Itemized money with a known state: $29,100
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $3,100

Contributions & Spending Over Time

Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Feb 2007 – Oct 2008. Peak $7,250 in Sep 2008. Spending peaked at $2,956 in Oct 2008.

Cash contributions Spent

Contributions

The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 44 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200.

44 named donors 58 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of Tennessee PAC (WSWT) 3 $3,000.00
Tennessee Anesthesiologists PAC 3 $2,000.00
Tennessee Health Care Assn PAC 1 $1,500.00
Tennessee Medical Association PAC (TMA) 2 $1,500.00
Gary Odom 2 $1,500.00
Tennessee Optometrists PAC 2 $1,500.00
Tennessee Afl Cio Labor Committee Includes In-Kind 3 $1,490.00
Tennessee Dental PAC 2 $1,250.00
Tennessee PAC 1 $1,000.00
The Speaker S Fund PAC 1 $1,000.00

Expenditures

13 vendors 17 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Barrett, Johnston and Parsley 1 $2,500.00 26%
Blair, Delbro 3 $1,770.00 19%
Advertising Vehicles, Inc. 1 $1,275.00 13%
Metropolitan Transit Authority 1 $1,020.00 11%
Access Car Rental 1 $750.50 8%
American Press and Label 1 $502.55 5%
Naacp 1 $375.00 4%
Verizon Wireless 2 $372.17 4%
Postmaster 2 $335.00 4%
U S Postal Service 1 $205.00 2%

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

  • Printing & mail $4,081 43%
  • Office & operations $2,683 28%
  • Field & voter contact $1,320 14%
  • Travel $751 8%
  • Fundraising & events $510 5%
  • Other $190 2%

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 2008 $30,183.46 $27,144.78 Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 26206
Pre-General 2008 Amended $25,953.46 $30,183.46 Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 25579
Q3 2008 $19,480.51 $25,953.46 Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 23946
Pre-Primary 2008 $17,593.01 $19,480.51 Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 22581
Q2 2008 $17,593.01 $17,593.01 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 21648
Q1 2008 $18,266.01 $17,593.01 Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20446
Year-End 2007 Amended $8,490.88 $18,266.01 Source: Year-End 2007 filing Report 21023
Mid-Year 2007 Amended $12,093.99 $8,490.88 Source: Mid-Year 2007 filing Report 13963