Troy B. Jones — 2020 Tennessee House, District 15 campaign

Tennessee House, District 15 Independent

2020 Tennessee House, District 15 · totals since Apr 1, 2020

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 → · 5 filings · Pre-General 2020–Q4 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 →
$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 →
$9,350
includes $3,150 in small gifts the filer reported as a lump sum
Total Spent
$9,350
Donors
11
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
Q4 2020 reported receipts $25
Pre-General 2020 reported receipts $4,925
Q3 2020 reported receipts $4,400
Pre-Primary 2020 reported receipts $0
Q2 2020 reported receipts $0
Reported receipts $9,350
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 $9,329
Stated spending not itemized (credited) $21
Total spent $9,350
From each filing:
  • Q4 2020 Initial $2,938 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $2,916 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $21 filing-stated
  • Pre-General 2020 Initial $4,095 derived
  • Q3 2020 Initial $2,317 derived
Receipts
$9,350
Spent
$9,350

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, 40% of receipts on these reports.

Individuals, itemized $4K · 40%Organizations and PACs, itemized $3K · 27%Unitemized contributions $3K · 34%

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: $3,700 ÷ Reported receipts: $9,350
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Individuals, itemized
Individuals, itemized $3,700
Organizations and PACs, itemized $2,500
Unitemized contributions $3,150
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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 →

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

Tennessee $5,700 Out of state $0
  • Nashville $3K48%
  • Knoxville $1K18%
  • Chattanooga $5009%
  • Labanon $5009%
  • Memphis $5009%
  • Elsewhere in Tennessee $450

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 92% 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: $5,700
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $0

Contributions & Spending Over Time

Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Sep 2020 – Oct 2020. Peak $4,200 in Oct 2020. Spending peaked at $7,012 in Oct 2020.

Cash contributions Spent

Contributions

The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 11 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200.

11 named donors 11 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Lawyers Involved for TN PAC 1 $2,000.00
Sidney Gilreath 1 $1,000.00
Jon Peeler 1 $500.00
Keith Williams 1 $500.00
Eric Buchanan 1 $500.00
Bailey and Greer, PLLC 1 $500.00
Randall Kinnard 1 $250.00
John Griffith 1 $250.00
Carey Acerra 1 $250.00
W Smith 1 $250.00

Expenditures

9 vendors 14 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Knoxville News Sentinel 1 $2,760.00 30%
The Focus 1 $1,492.80 16%
Moore 2 $1,250.00 13%
Anthem Printing, LLC 4 $1,038.62 11%
The Knoxville Focus 1 $746.40 8%
Parrott Printing 1 $731.98 8%
Tshirtworxs 2 $612.90 7%
Shirtworxs 1 $404.23 4%
United States Postal Service 1 $291.89 3%

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

  • Advertising & media $7,055 76%
  • Printing & mail $1,024 11%
  • Office & operations $750 8%
  • Consulting & professional services $500 5%

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 2020 $2,912.52 $0.00 Source: Q4 2020 filing Report 93155
Pre-General 2020 $2,082.78 $2,912.52 Source: Pre-General 2020 filing Report 92698
Q3 2020 $0.00 $2,082.78 Source: Q3 2020 filing Report 91567
Pre-Primary 2020 $0.00 $0.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2020 filing Report 90374
Q2 2020 Late $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q2 2020 filing Report 93156