Mary Taylor-Shelby — 2008 U.S. Representative, District 8 campaign
2008 U.S. Representative, District 8 · totals since Jan 1, 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 → · 7 filings · YE 2007–YE 2008
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: party committees and the candidate (lines 11b, 11d), 87% of receipts on these reports.
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 →
99% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (1% from out of state).
- Memphis $17K94%
- Elsewhere in Tennessee $800
- Other out-of-state $265
Contributions & Spending Over Time
Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Feb 2007 – Oct 2008. Peak $12,659 in Jun 2007. Spending peaked at $7,779 in Jul 2008.
Contributions
The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 11 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200. 7 people gave less than $200 in cash; their gifts total $485 and their names are withheld.
| Donor | Donations | Net |
|---|---|---|
| J Anderson ↺ paid $660.00 | 1 | $6,660.00 |
| Mary D Wright ↺ paid $5,853.00 | 1 | $5,728.00 |
| Nickcole Taylor | 2 | $1,200.00 |
| Barbara Stewart | 1 | $1,200.00 |
| E Ron Shipp ↺ paid $800.00 | 1 | $800.00 |
| Daney M McKinney | 1 | $700.00 |
| Nickcole S Taylor ↺ paid $6,200.00 | 1 | $416.00 |
| Lights Gas Water Memphis | 1 | $271.00 |
| Laverne Wright | 1 | $265.00 |
| Eugene Wright ↺ paid $285.00 | 1 | $240.00 |
| Donor | Location | Employer | Amount | Date |
|---|
Expenditures
| Vendor | Payments | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor, Nickcole S ↺ donor $416.00 | 3 | $6,200.00 | |
| Wright, Mary D ↺ donor $5,728.00 | 2 | $5,853.00 | |
| McKinney, Dancy ⇄ in-kind (given, not paid) | 1 | $4,200.00 | |
| Stewart, Barbra ⇄ in-kind (given, not paid) | 1 | $1,200.00 | |
| Shipp, E-Ron ↺ donor $800.00 | 1 | $800.00 | |
| Anderson, J ↺ donor $6,660.00 | 1 | $660.00 | |
| Wright, Eugene ↺ donor $240.00 | 2 | $285.00 | |
| Memphis Lights Gas & Water Division | 1 | $271.00 | |
| Wright, Caverne | 1 | $265.00 | |
| Shipp, Eroneus | 1 | $195.00 | |
| Laabs, MATA ↺ donor $125.00 ⇄ in-kind (given, not paid) | 1 | $125.00 | |
| Taylor, Arthur L | 1 | $100.00 | |
| Brooks, Lois | 1 | $60.00 | |
| Shipp, E R | 1 | $45.00 | |
| Jackson, Wm | 1 | $20.00 | |
| Brooks, Eula ⇄ in-kind (given, not paid) | 1 | $20.00 |
| Payee | Location | Purpose | Amount | Date |
|---|
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 Taylor-Shelby’s itemized spending. Descriptions that don’t clearly fit a category are counted under Other rather than guessed at.
- Contributions & donations $13,080 64%
- Other $7,024 35%
- Travel $195 1.0%
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC); see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| YE 2008 | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source: YE 2008 filing |
| These numbers come straight from the report the committee filed with the FEC. The filed report is in the Source column. | |||
| 30G 2008 | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source: 30G 2008 filing |
| These numbers come straight from the report the committee filed with the FEC. The filed report is in the Source column. | |||
| 12G 2008 | $3.00 | $3.00 | Source: 12G 2008 filing |
| The summary states $6,300 of new loans from the candidate. The filing's one receipt page lists three contributions totaling $1,440, and its loan page shows no loan made in the period. | |||
| 12P 2008 | $20.00 | -$24,405.00 | Source: 12P 2008 filing |
| The summary states $990 from individuals. The schedule's first page lists three amounts totaling $12,660 above a printed total of $6,660. Two further pages list six contributions totaling $990, one dated before the report's period. | |||
| 12P 2008 | $20.00 | -$11,621.00 | Source: 12P 2008 filing |
| The schedule lists three contributions totaling $560.95. The summary states $560.95 itemized and $200 unitemized, an individual total of $720.95, and a negative ending cash balance. | |||
| Q1 2008 | $20.00 | $20.00 | Source: Q1 2008 filing |
| These numbers come straight from the report the committee filed with the FEC. The filed report is in the Source column. | |||
| YE 2007 | $0.00 | $260,410.00 | Source: YE 2007 filing |
| The summary states $5,000 of itemized contributions from individuals, $5,410 from PACs and $6,660 of new loans from the candidate. The one schedule page lists three contributions totaling $2,316. The filing has no PAC or loan schedule. | |||