Blount County Democratic Party PAC
Registered Apr 2003 · Treasurer: Pamela Lee Ragon · Maryville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $2,882 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $2,882 (100%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 100% of everything it spent; none of it reached Tennessee candidates as direct contributions.
Why this number?
Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.
Show formula
Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).
| Operating / overhead spending | $2,882 |
| Contributions to candidates | $0 |
- Operating & other $2,882 100%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
Tennessee caps what a PAC may give one candidate per election — $15,400 for statewide and House races, $30,800 for Senate races (2025–26 limits; a primary and a general count as separate elections). Registry of Election Finance limits.
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| T-Shirts | $745.35 |
| Signs | $740.00 |
| Cell Phone | $575.36 |
| Advertising | $480.00 |
| Bumper Stickers | $240.95 |
| Donation | $100.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rauhuff, Ben | T-Shirts | 09/19/2016 | $745.35 |
| Tdcca | Signs | 08/24/2016 | $440.00 |
| Jackie Hill Campaign Fund | Advertising | 07/22/2016 | $370.00 |
| Tdcca | Signs | 07/28/2016 | $300.00 |
| Webb, Tony | Bumper Stickers | 09/19/2016 | $240.95 |
| Wallmart | Cell Phone | 02/18/2016 | $143.84 |
| Wallmart | Cell Phone | 06/01/2016 | $143.84 |
| Wallmart | Cell Phone | 09/27/2016 | $143.84 |
| Wallmart | Cell Phone | 12/21/2016 | $143.84 |
| Blount County Chamber of Commerce | Advertising | 12/20/2016 | $110.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Ledendecker | Louisville, TN | — | $326.00 |
| Carole Schenk | Rockford, TN | Not Employed | $208.00 |
| Oliver Thomas | Maryville, TN | Knox County Schools | $200.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2016 Historical | $4,558.12 | $5,203.86 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2016 Historical | $2,532.92 | $4,558.12 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2016 Historical | $1,957.29 | $2,532.92 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Historical | $1,979.79 | $1,957.29 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2016 Historical | $1,975.30 | $1,979.79 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2016 Historical | $1,968.98 | $1,975.30 | Source ↗ |