R. Jason Goodman — 2026 Tennessee House, District 41 campaign

Tennessee House, District 41 Democratic

2026 Tennessee House, District 41 · totals since Jan 16, 2026

Won the nomination 1,443 votes · 100% reported results

Latest filing: Q3 2026 · Oct 3, 2026 · source: TN Registry of Election Finance

4 filings · Pre-Primary 2026–Q3 2026

Cash on Hand The campaign’s ending cash balance from its most recent filing. Cash shown as “carried over” was held before this election cycle began — usually from a prior campaign for the same office. Full definition →
$705
Receipts The sum of Total Receipts on the selected published reports. Open the receipt to check each report and any exclusions. Full definition →
$2,816
includes $170 in small gifts the filer reported as a lump sum
Total Spent
$2,111
Donors
4
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:
  • Q3 2026 Initial $705 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
Q3 2026 reported receipts $1,676
Pre-Primary 2026 reported receipts $0
Q2 2026 reported receipts $640
Q1 2026 reported receipts $500
Reported receipts $2,816
From each filing:

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 $2,111
Total spent $2,111
From each filing:
Receipts
$2,816
Spent
$2,111

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, 51% of receipts on these reports.

The candidate's own contributions, itemized $500 · 18%Individuals, itemized $700 · 25%Organizations and PACs, itemized $1K · 51%Unitemized contributions $170 · 6%

Share of reported receipts: Organizations and PACs, itemized compares organizations and pacs, itemized 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.

Organizations and PACs, itemized: $1,446 ÷ Reported receipts: $2,816
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Organizations and PACs, itemized
The candidate's own contributions, itemized $500
Individuals, itemized $700
Organizations and PACs, itemized $1,446
Unitemized contributions $170
From each filing:

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 →

67% of located dollars came from outside Tennessee (33% from inside).

Tennessee $700 Out of state $1,446
  • Washington, DC $1K67%
  • Wartburg $70033%

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: $1,446 ÷ Itemized money with a known state: $2,146
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $1,446

Contributions & Spending Over Time

Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Jun 2026 – Sep 2026. Peak $1,446 in Aug 2026. Spending peaked at $1,066 in Sep 2026.

Cash contributions Spent

Contributions

The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 5 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200.

5 named donors 5 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Blue Tennessee PAC 1 $1,445.66
Ralph Jason Goodman Self 1 $500.00
Steven Jerden 1 $250.00
Donna Jerden 1 $250.00
Derek Hawn 1 $200.00

Expenditures

5 vendors 6 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Signs on the Cheap 1 $1,045.06 50%
Weco Radio 1 $900.00 43%
Walmart 1 $100.25 5%
Diddie's 1 $57.80 3%
Act Blue 2 $8.07 0.4%

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

  • Printing & mail $1,045 50%
  • Advertising & media $900 43%
  • Office & operations $108 5%
  • Travel $58 3%

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
Q3 2026 $94.94 $704.69 Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129301
Pre-Primary 2026 $94.94 $94.94 Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128125
Q2 2026 $500.00 $94.94 Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 126465
Q1 2026 $0.00 $500.00 Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125088