Blount County Democratic Party PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Apr 2003 · Treasurer: Pamela Lee Ragon · Maryville, TN

Raised
$4,800
Total Spent
$2,455
To TN candidates
$1,500
61% of spending
Operating & other
$955
39% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $2,455 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $1,500 (61%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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 spending: $955 ÷ Total spent: $2,455
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $955
Contributions to candidates $1,500

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $1,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $1,500 difference, $1,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $1,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Martin, Jason $1,500.00

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

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Candidate Election Night Watch Party $500.00
Independent Support: Everhart & Young School Board $255.00
Campaign-City Council $200.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Blount County Democratic Party Maryville, TN — $4,500.00
Change TN Knoxville, TN — $300.00

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 2022 Historical $1,759.82 $1,760.26 Source ↗
Pre-General 2022 Historical $3,994.42 $1,759.82 Source ↗
Q3 2022 Amended Historical $0.00 $3,994.42 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2022 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source ↗
Q2 2022 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source ↗
Q1 2022 Late Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source ↗