Memphis

Davidson County Democratic Party

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Erica Davis · Nashville, TN

Also giving in

Also gave $2,992.00 in U.S. Congress politics

Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.

Raised
$20,848
incl. $3,820 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$27,274
Operating & other
$22,274
82% of spending
To TN candidates
$5,000
18% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $2,500 to 4 candidates
$2,500 to 4 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $27,274 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $22,274 (82%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $22,274 ÷ Total spent: $27,274
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $22,274
Contributions to candidates $5,000
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bo Mitchell † Tennessee House, District 50 Dem. $1,000.00
Darren Jernigan † Tennessee House, District 60 Dem. $1,000.00
Jason L Powell † Tennessee House, District 53 Dem. $250.00
Jeff Yarbro † Tennessee Senate, District 21 Dem. $250.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $5,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $2,500. Of the $2,500 difference, $2,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $2,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Blackburn, Melissa $500.00
  • Jones, Lynda $500.00
  • McCoy, Carol L. $500.00
  • Perkins, Russell $500.00
  • WYNN, Brenda $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
Live Music $6,800.00
Legal Fees $3,290.00
Facility Rental $2,316.00
Printing & Design $1,553.00
Database $1,000.00
Catering $800.00
Advertising $750.00
Food / Beverage $746.33
Professional Services $675.00
Website $621.39

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Blue Dog Political Action Committee Gaithersburg, MD — $5,000.00
Zach Young Goodlettsville, TN Wilson Group Estate Agent $1,250.00
William Freeman Nashville, TN Freeman Webb Company $1,000.00
Carol McCoy Nashville, TN Not Employed $767.66
Russell Perkins Nashville, TN State of Tennessee $516.00
Jones for Judge Nashville, TN — $508.83
Charles Robert Bone for Mayor Nashville, TN — $500.00
Friends of Daron Hall Nashville, TN — $500.00
Gary Bynum Nashville, TN HSC $500.00
Jude Santana Nashville, TN Self-Employed $500.00

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 2014 Amended Historical $6,285.53 $4,679.15 Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 59865
Pre-General 2014 Historical $14,248.34 $6,285.53 Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 55799
Q3 2014 Amended Historical $11,972.59 $14,248.34 Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 57291
Pre-Primary 2014 Amended Historical $8,095.42 $11,972.59 Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 57288
Q2 2014 Historical $12,315.74 $8,095.42 Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 55431
Q1 2014 Historical $12,034.08 $12,315.74 Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 51263

As filed on this report: cash beginning $12,034.08, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $12,315.74.