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W. I. Howell (Howie) Acuff — 2006 Tennessee House, District 42 campaign

Tennessee House, District 42 Republican

2006 Tennessee House, District 42 · totals since Jan 16, 2006

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-Primary 2006–Q4 2006

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 →
$1,203
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 →
$5,217
includes $3,366 in small gifts the filer reported as a lump sum
Total Spent
$2,864
Donors
4
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 2006 Amendment $1,203 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 2006 reported receipts $0
Q3 2006 reported receipts $800
Pre-Primary 2006 reported receipts $3,219
Q2 2006 reported receipts $1,198
Q1 2006 reported receipts $0
Reported receipts $5,217
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 $2,838
Stated spending not itemized (credited) $26
Total spent $2,864
From each filing:
  • Q3 2006 Initial $1,355 mixed
    • Itemized expenditures $1,329 derived
    • Stated spending not itemized (credited) $26 filing-stated
  • Pre-Primary 2006 Initial $1,088 derived
  • Q2 2006 Initial $421 derived
Receipts
$5,217
Spent
$2,864

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: unitemized contributions, 65% of receipts on these reports.

Individuals, itemized $2K · 35%Unitemized contributions $3K · 65%

Share of reported receipts: Unitemized contributions compares unitemized contributions 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.

Unitemized contributions: $3,366 ÷ Reported receipts: $5,217
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Unitemized contributions
Individuals, itemized $1,851
Unitemized contributions $3,366
From each filing:
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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 $1,851 Out of state $0
  • Cookeville $2K100%

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: $1,851
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 — May 2006 – Aug 2006. Peak $1,351 in Jul 2006. Spending peaked at $2,126 in Jul 2006.

Cash contributions Spent

Contributions

The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 3 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200. 1 person gave less than $200 in cash; their gifts total $101 and their names are withheld.

3 named donors 4 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Lowell Ebersole 2 $1,000.00
David Thomas 1 $500.00
S Jackson Faris 1 $250.00

Expenditures

9 vendors 14 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Herald Citizen 3 $1,303.30 46%
United States Postal Service 3 $639.34 23%
Phipps, Jeremy 2 $290.00 10%
Trademark Printing 1 $168.13 6%
Office Max 1 $136.02 5%
Fedex/Kinkos 1 $117.99 4%
Putnam Co. Elec. Comm 1 $111.75 4%
Lowe's 1 $49.48 2%
Walmart 1 $22.28 0.8%

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 W. I. Howell (Howie) Acuff’s itemized spending. Descriptions that don’t clearly fit a category are counted under Other rather than guessed at.

  • Advertising & media $1,303 46%
  • Printing & mail $1,287 45%
  • Office & operations $136 5%
  • Other $112 4%

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 2006 Amended $2,453.07 $1,203.07 Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 13694
Q3 2006 Late $3,008.17 $2,453.07 Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 11215
Pre-Primary 2006 $876.85 $3,008.17 Source: Pre-Primary 2006 filing Report 9271
Q2 2006 $100.00 $876.85 Source: Q2 2006 filing Report 8258
Q1 2006 $0.00 $100.00 Source: Q1 2006 filing Report 6499

As filed on this report: cash beginning $0.00, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $100.00.

After the election

Reports ending after Jan 15, 2007.

Contributions and spending

No contributions reported · Spent $92

2 filings · Mid-Year 2007–Year-End 2007

Includes $92 spent not itemized below.

No individual donors or expenditures are published for this campaign.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Year-End 2007 $91.79 $0.00 Source: Year-End 2007 filing Report 14923
Mid-Year 2007 $1,203.07 $91.79 Source: Mid-Year 2007 filing Report 13693