Ron Ramsey — 2020 Tennessee Senate, District 04 campaign

Tennessee Senate, District 04 Republican

2020 Tennessee Senate, District 04

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 2017–Year-End 2020

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 →
$65,651
as of the Year-End report
Why this number?
Raised (cash) Cash and cash-like receipts the campaign took in: contributions, the candidate’s own money, loans, and transfers from affiliated committees. Donated goods and services are not cash; they appear separately as In-Kind Received. Bookkeeping entries such as a carried balance, accounting adjustment, or refund also stay only in the filing’s own totals. Full definition →
$0
Why this number?
Total Spent
$137,283
Why this number?
Donors
At least 0 named
full total unavailable for this combined term

Cash on hand is the amount reported on the filings listed below.

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The ending cash balances the campaign's 2 committees each reported on their most recent filing, added together (each as filed, not computed).

Raised (cash) adds together the amounts listed below.

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Sum of every cash receipt bucket: itemized contributions from others + the candidate's own contributions + loans + filer-stated unitemized + (federal) transfers and other receipts.

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 $135,867
Stated spending not itemized (credited) $1,417
Total spent $137,283
From each filing:
  • Year-End 2018 Supplemental $14,631 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $14,281 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $350 filing-stated
  • Mid-Year 2018 Supplemental $9,893 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $9,793 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $100 filing-stated
  • Year-End 2017 Supplemental $30,657 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $30,290 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $367 filing-stated
  • Mid-Year 2017 Supplemental $61,126 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $60,826 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $300 filing-stated
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  • Year-End 2020 Supplemental $2,700 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $2,600 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $100 filing-stated
  • Mid-Year 2020 Supplemental $1,000 derived
  • Year-End 2019 Supplemental $12,932 derived
  • Mid-Year 2019 Supplemental $4,345 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $4,145 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $200 filing-stated
Raised incl. in-kind
$0
Spent
$137,283

Contributions

No itemized contributions on record.

Expenditures

44 vendors 68 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Sullivan County Cattleman Association 6 $65,810.00 48%
Branding Iron 2 $10,257.25 8%
Black, Diane 1 $8,000.00 6%
East Tennessee State University 2 $5,160.00 4%
National Rifle Association 3 $4,883.00 4%
Tri City Christian School 3 $3,800.00 3%
Rocky Mount Historic Association 3 $3,025.00 2%
Sullivan County Republican Party 3 $3,000.00 2%
Delta Water Fowl 2 $2,750.00 2%
Kingsport Boys & Girls Club 1 $2,500.00 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 Ron Ramsey’s itemized spending. Descriptions that don’t clearly fit a category are counted under Other rather than guessed at.

  • Contributions & donations $119,763 88%
  • Printing & mail $8,605 6%
  • Consulting & professional services $3,880 3%
  • Fundraising & events $1,703 1%
  • Other $1,340 1.0%
  • Office & operations $426 0.4%
  • Advertising & media $150 0.2%

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
Year-End 2020 $68,284.98 $65,651.31 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2020 $69,227.65 $68,284.98 Source ↗
Year-End 2019 $82,035.97 $69,227.65 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2019 $86,310.54 $82,035.97 Source ↗
Year-End 2018 $100,865.82 $86,310.54 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2018 $110,671.02 $100,865.82 Source ↗
Year-End 2017 $141,150.02 $110,671.02 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2017 Late $202,088.32 $141,150.02 Source ↗