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Sue Dubois — 2024 Tennessee House, District 08 campaign

Tennessee House, District 08 Democratic

2024 Tennessee House, District 08 · totals since Jan 16, 2024

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 2024–Q4 2024

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 →
$8,148
includes $2,987 in small gifts the filer reported as a lump sum
Loan entries in filing detail: $621. The report totals above govern this headline.
Total Spent
$8,027
Donors
9
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 2024 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 2024 reported receipts $77
Pre-General 2024 reported receipts $1,095
Q3 2024 reported receipts $3,155
Pre-Primary 2024 reported receipts $235
Q2 2024 reported receipts $2,086
Q1 2024 reported receipts $1,500
Reported receipts $8,148
From each filing:
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  • Q2 2024 Initial $2,086 filing-stated
  • Q1 2024 Initial $1,500 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 $8,027
Total spent $8,027
From each filing:
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Receipts
$8,148
Spent
$8,027

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: individuals, itemized, 37% of receipts on these reports.

Individuals, itemized $3K · 37%Organizations and PACs, itemized $2K · 18%Unitemized contributions $3K · 37%Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds $621 · 8%

Share of reported receipts: Individuals, itemized compares individuals, 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.

Individuals, itemized: $3,040 ÷ Reported receipts: $8,148
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Individuals, itemized
Individuals, itemized $3,040
Organizations and PACs, itemized $1,500
Unitemized contributions $2,987
Loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds $621
From each filing:
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  • Q2 2024 Initial $2,086 filing-stated
  • Q1 2024 Initial $1,500 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 $4,540 Out of state $0
  • Walland $2K52%
  • Maryville $1K31%
  • Johnson City $50011%
  • Elsewhere in Tennessee $300

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: $4,540
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $0
Source filings:

Contributions & Spending Over Time

Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Mar 2024 – Nov 2024. Peak $1,700 in Aug 2024. Spending peaked at $2,245 in Oct 2024.

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. 4 people gave less than $200 in cash; their gifts total $590 and their names are withheld.

5 named donors 7 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Betsy Smith 2 $2,000.00
Blount County Democratic Party PAC ↺ paid $1,008.67 2 $1,000.00
Harvesting Democracy PAC 1 $500.00
Megan Maloney 1 $250.00
Rhea Morgan 1 $200.00

Expenditures

13 vendors 29 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Vistaprint 5 $2,493.53 31%
Signs On the Cheap 4 $1,667.83 21%
The Daily Times 3 $1,050.00 13%
Blount County Democratic Party PAC ↺ donor $1,000.00 1 $1,008.67 13%
Alley, Carolyn 1 $450.00 6%
TN Democratic Party 1 $450.00 6%
United States Postal Service 1 $280.00 3%
Wix.Com 2 $200.86 3%
Office Depot 3 $196.57 2%
Actblue Technical Services 5 $128.06 2%

Loans

$621.00 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 $621
Loan principal shown $621
Source filings:
Itemized campaign loans
Lender Type Received Balance shown Repaid Outstanding
Self (Sue Dubois) Candidate loan Mar 14, 2024 $621.00 $621.00 $0.00

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

  • Office & operations $2,964 37%
  • Advertising & media $2,378 30%
  • Contributions & donations $1,009 13%
  • Printing & mail $702 9%
  • Other $465 6%
  • Field & voter contact $450 6%
  • Fundraising & events $59 0.8%

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 2024 Amended $1,399.72 $0.00 Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 121636
Pre-General 2024 $2,532.01 $1,399.72 Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 118445
Q3 2024 $1,339.02 $2,532.01 Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 117016
Pre-Primary 2024 $1,433.33 $1,339.02 Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 115840
Q2 2024 $1,231.99 $1,433.33 Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 114513
Q1 2024 $0.00 $1,231.99 Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 112350