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Tom Cash — 2004 Tennessee House, District 55 campaign

Tennessee House, District 55 Democratic

2004 Tennessee House, District 55 · totals since 2004

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 → · 2 filings · Post-Primary 2004 2004–Pre-Primary 2004

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 →
$447
as of the Post-Primary 2004 report
Receipts The sum of Total Receipts on the selected published reports. Open the receipt to check each report and any exclusions. Full definition →
$9,875
includes $175 in small gifts the filer reported as a lump sum
Total Spent
$9,428
Donors
6
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:

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
Post-Primary 2004 2004 reported receipts $2,400
Pre-Primary 2004 reported receipts $7,475
Reported receipts $9,875
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 $9,094
Stated spending not itemized (credited) $334
Total spent $9,428
From each filing:
  • Post-Primary 2004 2004 Amendment $3,472 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $3,324 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $148 filing-stated
  • Pre-Primary 2004 Initial $5,956 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $5,770 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $186 filing-stated
Receipts
$9,875
Spent
$9,428

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, 98% of receipts on these reports.

Individuals, itemized $10K · 98%Unitemized contributions $175 · 2%

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: $9,700 ÷ Reported receipts: $9,875
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Individuals, itemized
Individuals, itemized $9,700
Unitemized contributions $175
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 →

95% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (5% from out of state).

Tennessee $9,200 Out of state $500
  • Nashville $9K94%
  • Virginia Beach, VA $5005%
  • 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: $500 ÷ Itemized money with a known state: $9,700
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $500
Source filings:

Contributions Over Time

Itemized monetary contributions by month — Apr 2004 – Jul 2004. Peak $3,600 in Jun 2004.

Contributions

The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 2 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200. 4 people gave less than $200 in cash; their gifts total $400 and their names are withheld.

2 named donors 4 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Thomas F Cash Jr 3 $8,800.00
Thomas F Cash Sr 1 $500.00

Expenditures

11 vendors 13 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Printing Etc. 2 $2,530.20 28%
Matt Little and Company 1 $2,100.00 23%
U.S. Postal Service 2 $2,048.66 23%
Signs Now 1 $475.24 5%
Donahue 1 $393.95 4%
Metropolitan Transit Authority 1 $360.00 4%
MPG Media 1 $349.00 4%
West Meade News 1 $347.00 4%
American Press and Label 1 $213.04 2%
Office Depot 1 $151.47 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 Tom Cash’s itemized spending. Descriptions that don’t clearly fit a category are counted under Other rather than guessed at.

  • Printing & mail $7,761 85%
  • Other $709 8%
  • Advertising & media $347 4%
  • Office & operations $276 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
Post-Primary 2004 2004 Amended $1,518.91 $447.28 Source: Post-Primary 2004 2004 filing Report 4570
Pre-Primary 2004 $0.00 $1,518.91 Source: Pre-Primary 2004 filing Report 776

After the election

Reports ending after Jan 15, 2005.

Contributions and spending

No contributions reported · Spent $100

1 filing · Supplemental 2005 2005

After the election expenditures
Payee Purpose Amount Date
Tennessee Democratic Party DISSOLUTION OF ACCOUNT $100.28 —
Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Supplemental 2005 2005 $447.28 $0.00 Source: Supplemental 2005 2005 filing Report 4571