Jim Cooper
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
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TN – District 5
Democratic
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Service: 1983-2023
Election Cycle
Overview – 2006
Total Raised
$772,298
Total Spent
$732,664
Cash on Hand
$65,978
Individual Contributions
$471,104
PAC + Party Money
$298,728
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2006
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $457,841 | 59.3% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $13,263 | 1.7% |
| PACs & Party | $298,728 | 38.7% |
| Self-Funding | $-252,000 | -32.6% |
| Other | $254,466 | 32.9% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | LUCAS FOR CONGRESS | $4,000 |
| #2 | COMMITTEE TO BRING BACK BARON | $2,000 |
| #3 | HAROLD FORD JR FOR TENNESSEE | $2,000 |
| #4 | SPRATT FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE | $1,000 |
| #5 | STEVE COHEN FOR CONGRESS | $1,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | J******** J. | NASHVILLE, TN | $7,514 |
| #2 | J******** H. | NASHVILLE, TN | $7,514 |
| #3 | M***** W. | NASHVILLE, TN | $6,300 |
| #4 | M****** A. | NASHVILLE, TN | $6,200 |
| #5 | B**** A. | NASHVILLE, TN | $6,000 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Suntrust Bank | $36,957 |
| #2 | Campaign Finance Consultants | $32,603 |
| #3 | Davidson, Golden & Lundy, P.C. | $24,280 |
| #4 | Visa | $17,817 |
| #5 | Mma Creative, Inc. | $16,067 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | None | $59,964 |
| #2 | Self | $22,299 |
| #3 | Vanderbilt | $14,264 |
| #4 | Self-Employed | $11,450 |
| #5 | Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis | $8,850 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | TN | $407,829 | 457 | 89.1% |
| #2 | NY | $15,660 | 15 | 3.4% |
| #3 | DC | $7,153 | 14 | 1.6% |
| #4 | MD | $6,800 | 10 | 1.5% |
| #5 | TX | $6,050 | 7 | 1.3% |
| #6 | VA | $4,000 | 7 | 0.9% |
| #7 | VI | $2,100 | 1 | 0.5% |
| #8 | PA | $2,000 | 1 | 0.4% |
| #9 | AZ | $2,000 | 1 | 0.4% |
| #10 | IN | $2,000 | 1 | 0.4% |
| #11 | CT | $1,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #12 | MS | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #13 | FL | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #14 | NJ | $249 | 1 | 0.1% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
