Rishi Saxena — 2008 Tennessee House, District 34 campaign

Tennessee House, District 34 Democratic

2008 Tennessee House, District 34 · totals since Jan 16, 2008

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 → · 6 filings · Pre-General 2008–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 →
$0
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 →
$77,133
includes $1,202 in small gifts the filer reported as a lump sum
Loan entries in filing detail: $72,176. The report totals above govern this headline.
Total Spent
$71,148
Donors
10
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 Amendment $0 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 $0
Pre-General 2008 reported receipts $350
Q3 2008 reported receipts $36,750
Pre-Primary 2008 reported receipts $1,376
Q2 2008 reported receipts $37,656
Q1 2008 reported receipts $1,001
Reported receipts $77,133
From each filing:
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  • Q2 2008 Initial $37,656 filing-stated
  • Q1 2008 Initial $1,001 filing-stated

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 $69,230
Stated spending not itemized (credited) $1,918
Total spent $71,148
From each filing:
  • Q4 2008 Amendment $26,611 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $26,300 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $311 filing-stated
  • Pre-General 2008 Amendment $5,654 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $5,357 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $297 filing-stated
  • Q3 2008 Amendment $22,454 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $21,756 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $698 filing-stated
  • Pre-Primary 2008 Initial $4,776 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $4,692 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $85 filing-stated
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  • Q2 2008 Initial $11,616 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $11,125 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $491 filing-stated
  • Q1 2008 Initial $36 filing-stated
Receipts
$77,133
Spent
$71,148

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: loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds, 94% of receipts on these reports.

Individuals, itemized $3K · 4%Organizations and PACs, itemized $1K · 1%Unitemized contributions $1K · 2%Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds $72K · 94%

Share of reported receipts: Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds compares loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds 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.

Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds: $72,178 ÷ Reported receipts: $77,133
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds
Individuals, itemized $2,753
Organizations and PACs, itemized $1,000
Unitemized contributions $1,202
Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds $72,178
From each filing:
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  • Q2 2008 Initial $37,656 filing-stated
  • Q1 2008 Initial $1,001 filing-stated

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 →

100% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (0% from out of state).

Tennessee $3,753 Out of state $0
  • Murfreesboro $2K57%
  • Nashville $2K40%
  • Elsewhere in Tennessee $100

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: $0 ÷ Itemized money with a known state: $3,753
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $0

Contributions & Spending Over Time

Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Apr 2008 – Dec 2008. Peak $1,301 in Jul 2008. Spending peaked at $17,475 in Nov 2008.

Cash contributions Spent

Contributions

The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 7 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200. 3 people gave less than $200 in cash; their gifts total $301 and their names are withheld.

7 named donors 8 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Tennessee Medical Association PAC (TMA) 2 $1,000.00
Sunil Sarvaria 1 $501.00
Steven Payne 1 $500.00
Michael Bell 1 $500.00
Arundati Ramesh 1 $500.00
Nageswara Chunduru 1 $251.00
Melvin Williams 1 $200.00

Expenditures

39 vendors 82 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Professional Design & Printing 7 $18,269.38 26%
Victory Store 6 $14,087.45 20%
Rishi Saxena MD PC 1 $8,000.00 12%
Comcast Spotlight 4 $5,641.38 8%
WGNS 3 $2,720.00 4%
Lamar Ad 1 $2,335.00 3%
US Post Office 3 $2,246.00 3%
Victory Stroe 1 $1,900.00 3%
Daily News Journal 2 $1,738.52 3%
Scharfenberger Co 1 $1,326.23 2%

Loans

$72,176.00 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 $72,176
Loan principal shown $72,176
Itemized campaign loans
Lender Type Received Balance shown Repaid Outstanding
Self (Rishi Saxena) Candidate loan Feb 29, 2008 $72,176.00 $5,985.20 $66,190.80

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

  • Printing & mail $29,104 42%
  • Advertising & media $25,343 37%
  • Office & operations $8,905 13%
  • Field & voter contact $4,116 6%
  • Fundraising & events $712 1%
  • Consulting & professional services $353 0.6%
  • Other $350 0.6%
  • Travel $347 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 2008 Amended $32,596.67 $0.00 Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 26584
Pre-General 2008 Amended $37,900.96 $32,596.67 Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 25475
Q3 2008 Amended $23,604.92 $37,900.96 Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 24650
Pre-Primary 2008 $27,005.35 $23,604.92 Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 22706
Q2 2008 $965.00 $27,005.35 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 21655
Q1 2008 $0.00 $965.00 Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20076

After the election

Reports ending after Jan 15, 2009.

Contributions and spending

No contributions or expenditures reported

1 filing · Mid-Year 2009

No individual donors or expenditures are published for this campaign.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Mid-Year 2009 Amended $0.00 $0.00 Source: Mid-Year 2009 filing Report 28019