Decatur County Democratic Executive Committee
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Kathy D. Lacy · Decaturville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $4,190 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $2,690 (64%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
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 | $2,690 |
| Contributions to candidates | $1,500 |
- Operating & other $2,690 64%
- To TN candidates $1,500 36%
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:
- Glass, Steve $1,000.00
- Rice, Meryl $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
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Catering For Fundraiser | $1,010.00 |
| Advertising | $815.47 |
| Music Entertainment | $300.00 |
| Rent | $200.00 |
| Entertainment | $200.00 |
| Booth Rental | $165.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuten Pope Catering | Catering For Fundraiser | 03/31/2012 | $1,010.00 |
| Walmart | Advertising | 03/21/2012 | $362.29 |
| Show Time Band | Music Entertainment | 03/31/2012 | $300.00 |
| Elks Lodge | Rent | 01/30/2012 | $200.00 |
| Entertainment | Entertainment | 05/02/2012 | $200.00 |
| News Leader | Advertising | 04/19/2012 | $186.30 |
| Vestal, Billy | Booth Rental | 04/19/2012 | $165.00 |
| Decatur County Fair | Advertising | 08/09/2012 | $150.00 |
| The News Leader | Advertising | 02/02/2012 | $116.88 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| T Keith Design | Scotts Hill, TN | — | $530.00 |
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 2012 Historical | $2,937.59 | $2,581.38 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $2,295.51 | $2,937.59 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Historical | $3,390.08 | $2,295.51 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Historical | $3,440.08 | $3,390.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Historical | $5,228.13 | $3,440.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2012 Amended Historical | $1,383.65 | $5,228.13 | Source ↗ |