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Raumesh Akbari — 2022 Tennessee Senate, District 29 campaign

Tennessee Senate, District 29 Democratic

2022 Tennessee Senate, District 29 · totals since Jan 16, 2019

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 → · 12 filings · Mid-Year 2019–Q4 2022

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 →
$53,224
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 →
$72,218
includes $100 in small gifts the filer reported as a lump sum
Loan entries in filing detail: $15,768. The report totals above govern this headline.
Total Spent
$32,464
Donors
38
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 2022 Amendment $53,224 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
Year-End 2020 reported receipts $0
Mid-Year 2020 reported receipts $0
Year-End 2019 reported receipts $0
Mid-Year 2019 reported receipts $0
Q4 2022 reported receipts $16,500
Pre-General 2022 reported receipts $25,750
Q3 2022 reported receipts $9,768
Pre-Primary 2022 reported receipts $0
Q2 2022 reported receipts $0
Q1 2022 reported receipts $0
Year-End 2021 reported receipts $20,200
Mid-Year 2021 reported receipts $0
Reported receipts $72,218
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 $31,951
Stated spending not itemized (credited) $513
Total spent $32,464
From each filing:
  • Q4 2022 Amendment $5,773 derived
  • Q3 2022 Initial $9,768 derived
  • Year-End 2021 Amendment $16,923 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $16,410 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $513 filing-stated
Receipts
$72,218
Spent
$32,464

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, 78% of receipts on these reports.

Individuals, itemized $6K · 8%Organizations and PACs, itemized $56K · 78%Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds $10K · 14%

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: $56,250 ÷ Reported receipts: $72,218
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Organizations and PACs, itemized
Individuals, itemized $6,100
Organizations and PACs, itemized $56,250
Unitemized contributions $100
Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds $9,768
From each filing:
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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 →

80% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (20% from out of state).

Tennessee $49,600 Out of state $12,750
  • Nashville $27K43%
  • Brentwood $11K18%
  • Memphis $9K14%
  • Washington, DC $6K10%
  • Elsewhere in Tennessee $4K
  • Other out-of-state $7K

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: $12,750 ÷ Itemized money with a known state: $62,350
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $12,750
Source filings:

Contributions & Spending Over Time

Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Jul 2021 – Dec 2022. Peak $27,750 in Oct 2022. Spending peaked at $9,768 in Sep 2022.

Cash contributions Spent

Contributions

The donor figure above is a named-donor floor. A complete combined-term total is unavailable. This table names 38 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200.

38 named donors 51 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Tennessee Bankers Association PAC 2 $6,000.00
Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of Tennessee PAC (WSWT) 1 $5,000.00
Tennessee Pharmacists PAC 2 $4,000.00
Amazon.com Services LLC PAC 1 $3,000.00
Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) 2 $3,000.00
Committee for Better Govt Autozone, Inc. 2 $3,000.00
Unitedhealth Group Incorporated PAC 1 $3,000.00
Tennessee REALTORS PAC (RPAC) 1 $3,000.00
Great Public Schools PAC 2 $3,000.00
Barbara R Hyde 3 $2,500.00

Expenditures

33 vendors 43 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Tref (Admin Entry) JRM 10 12 2022 1 $9,767.93 31%
American Airlines 2 $2,338.72 7%
Ben F. Jones Chapter- Nba 1 $2,078.88 7%
Mac- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. 2 $1,809.00 6%
Delta Airlines 3 $1,745.20 5%
Hyatt Centric 2 $1,740.88 5%
United Airlines 2 $1,354.23 4%
Choices 1 $1,022.80 3%
CAMP PAC (Karen Camper) 1 $1,000.00 3%
Abrams for Governor 1 $1,000.00 3%

Loans

$15,767.93 in loan balances shown. The filings date all of it to this campaign. Later reports can repeat an outstanding loan, so each reconstructed lender balance is counted once below.

Loan principal shown adds together the amounts listed below.

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Loan schedules can repeat an outstanding debt on later reports. This is the reconstructed principal for each lender, counted once, split between candidate or family loans and all other lenders. Repayments and outstanding balances are shown separately in the ledger.

Inputs behind Loan principal shown
Candidate and family loans $15,768
Loan principal shown $15,768
Source filings:
Itemized campaign loans
Lender Type Received Balance shown Repaid Outstanding
Self (Raumesh Akbari) Candidate loan — $15,767.93 $0.00 $15,767.93

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

  • Loan & debt repayment $9,768 31%
  • Travel $8,628 27%
  • Contributions & donations $5,792 18%
  • Other $2,888 9%
  • Advertising & media $2,143 7%
  • Office & operations $1,363 4%
  • Printing & mail $1,193 4%
  • Fundraising & events $176 0.6%

Loans

Campaign loans
Lender Amount Date Received Outstanding Repaid

Each loan shows its balance as of the candidate's most recent filing; repayments since then appear when the next report is filed.

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 2022 Amended $42,496.73 $53,224.10 Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 108492
Pre-General 2022 Amended $16,746.73 $42,496.73 Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 106355
Q3 2022 $16,746.73 $16,746.73 Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 105021
Pre-Primary 2022 $16,746.73 $16,746.73 Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 103159
Q2 2022 $16,746.73 $16,746.73 Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 101741
Q1 2022 $16,746.73 $16,746.73 Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 99257
Year-End 2021 Amended $13,469.72 $16,746.73 Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 97785
Mid-Year 2021 Late $13,469.72 $13,469.72 Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 96102
Year-End 2020 $13,469.72 $13,469.72 Source: Year-End 2020 filing Report 94490
Mid-Year 2020 Late $13,469.72 $13,469.72 Source: Mid-Year 2020 filing Report 89495
Year-End 2019 $13,469.72 $13,469.72 Source: Year-End 2019 filing Report 86464
Mid-Year 2019 Late $13,469.72 $13,469.72 Source: Mid-Year 2019 filing Report 85113