Davidson County Democratic Women Gwen McFarland

Political Action Committee

Registered Mar 1997 · Treasurer: Mary Linden Salter · Nashville, TN

Raised
$20,500
Total Spent
$20,151
To TN candidates
$20,015
99.3% of spending
Operating & other
$136
0.7% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $15,000 to 14 candidates
$15,000 to 14 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $20,151 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $20,015 (99.3%) — 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: $136 ÷ Total spent: $20,151
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $136
Contributions to candidates $20,015

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Aftyn Behn † Tennessee House, District 51 Dem. $2,000.00
Bo Mitchell † Tennessee House, District 50 Dem. $2,000.00
Heidi Campbell † Tennessee Senate, District 20 Dem. $2,000.00
Shaundelle Brooks † Tennessee House, District 60 Dem. $2,000.00
Allie Phillips † Tennessee House, District 75 Dem. $1,000.00
Jason L Powell † Tennessee House, District 53 Dem. $1,000.00
Laura Andreson † Tennessee House, District 63 Dem. $1,000.00
Ronnie L. Glynn † Tennessee House, District 67 Dem. $1,000.00
Bryan Goldberg † Tennessee House, District 18 Dem. $500.00
Gabby Salinas † Tennessee House, District 96 Dem. $500.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $20,015 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $15,000. Of the $5,015 difference, $5,015 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $5,015 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • MATA, Luis $1,515.00
  • Reynolds, Karen $1,500.00
  • Bryan, Domonica $500.00
  • Carona, Ailina $500.00
  • Jones, Claire $500.00
  • Nordstrom, Noah $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
Bank Fees $136.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Davidson County Democratic Women Nashville, TN — $20,500.00

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 2024 Historical $743.60 $663.86 Source ↗
Pre-General 2024 Historical $743.60 $743.60 Source ↗
Q3 2024 Amended Historical $394.60 $743.60 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2024 Historical $399.60 $394.60 Source ↗
Q2 2024 Historical $414.60 $399.60 Source ↗
Q1 2024 Historical $429.60 $414.60 Source ↗