Decatur County Democratic Executive Committee

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Kathy D. Lacy · Decaturville, TN

Raised

$2,786

incl. $2,586 unitemized small gifts

Total Spent

$2,371

Operating & other

$1,671

70% of spending

To TN candidates

$500

21% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $2,371 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $1,671 (70%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

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: $1,671 ÷ Total spent: $2,371

Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending	$1,671
Contributions to candidates	$500

Source filings:

Operating & other $1,671 70%
To TN candidates $500 21%
To other PACs $200 8.4%

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

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

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

Wheeler, Stan $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.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee	Total
Decatur County Democratic Women	$200.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose	Total
Advertising	$407.88
Ads Supporting Vote Democrat	$365.88
Signs	$200.00
Fair Booth	$150.00
Food / Beverage	$146.19
Phone Calling	$140.00
Telephone	$110.91
Bumber Stickers	$100.00
T-Shirts, Bumper Stickers	$50.00

from to

Individual operating payments
Payee	Purpose	Date	Amount
The News Leader	Ads Supporting Vote Democrat	10/24/2008	$365.88
Davidson County Democratic Executive Committee	Signs	09/12/2008	$200.00
The News Leader	Advertising	09/26/2008	$157.08
Decatur County Fair Assoc	Fair Booth	08/01/2008	$150.00
Johnson Food Warehouse	Food / Beverage	05/19/2008	$146.19
Jones, Linda	Phone Calling	10/25/2008	$140.00
WKJQ Radio	Advertising	10/23/2008	$139.50
TDS Telecom	Telephone	10/15/2008	$110.91
Kustom Vynel Graphics	Bumber Stickers	10/01/2008	$100.00
The News Leader	Advertising	10/24/2008	$55.65

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor	Location	Employer	Total Given
Michael Osborn	Sugar Tree, TN	—	$200.00

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 2008 Historical	$2,816.00	$2,474.14	Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 26037
As filed on this report: cash beginning $2,816.00, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $2,474.14.
Pre-General 2008 Amended Historical	$2,682.59	$2,816.00	Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 26005
Q3 2008 Historical	$4,091.61	$2,682.59	Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 23778
Pre-Primary 2008 Historical	$4,129.10	$4,091.61	Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 23017
As filed on this report: cash beginning $4,129.10, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $4,091.61.
Q2 2008 Historical	$3,180.75	$4,129.10	Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 21523
Q1 2008 Historical	$3,357.57	$3,180.75	Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20504
As filed on this report: cash beginning $3,357.57, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $3,180.75.