Democratic Party of Knox County
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Shannon R. Webb · Knoxville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $37,527 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $36,627 (98%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 98% of everything it spent; $600 went to Tennessee candidates.
- Operating & other $36,627 98%
- To TN candidates $600 1.6%
- To other PACs $300 0.8%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gloria Johnson † | Tennessee House, District 90 | 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 $600 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $500. Of the $100 difference, $100 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $100 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Jobs With Justice $100.00
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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Democratic Women of Knoxville | $300.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Truman Day Dinner | $7,546.88 |
| Gotv | $7,212.06 |
| Rent Democratic Headquaters | $3,300.00 |
| Election Day Event | $1,976.53 |
| Office Supplies | $1,771.62 |
| Rent For Headquarters | $1,650.00 |
| Truman Day | $1,580.00 |
| Office Equipment | $711.93 |
| Hq Renovations | $646.61 |
| Training Material | $642.80 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry | Truman Day Dinner | 10/02/2014 | $7,546.88 |
| Direct Mail Service | Gotv | 07/16/2014 | $2,239.89 |
| The Foundry | Election Day Event | 11/04/2014 | $1,811.91 |
| Graphic Creative | Gotv | 07/18/2014 | $1,715.08 |
| Zimmerman, Roy | Truman Day | 10/02/2014 | $1,580.00 |
| Knox Rail Salvage | Rent For Headquarters | 02/03/2014 | $1,100.00 |
| 100 Black Men | Tickets For Event | 04/17/2014 | $600.00 |
| Knox Rail Salvage | Rent Democratic Headquaters | 05/29/2014 | $550.00 |
| Knox Rail Salvage | Rent Democratic Headquaters | 04/17/2014 | $550.00 |
| Knox Rail Salvage | Rent For Headquarters | 07/01/2014 | $550.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Women of Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | — | $1,275.00 |
| Asbestos Workers Poliical Action Committ | Lanham, MD | — | $1,100.00 |
| Robert Wilson | Knoxville, TN | — | $970.00 |
| Anderson County Democratic Women S Club | Clinton, TN | — | $840.00 |
| Betty Reddick | Knoxville, TN | — | $700.00 |
| Gloria Johnson | Knoxville, TN | Knox County Schools | $700.00 |
| Jim Berrier | Knoxville, TN | Securites Service Network | $675.00 |
| Sandra Goss | Knoxville, TN | Tennessee Citizens for Wilderness Planni | $610.00 |
| Gordon Ball | Knoxville, TN | Self-Employed | $600.00 |
| Joe Armstrong | Knoxville, TN | State of Tennessee | $550.00 |
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 2014 Historical | $21,438.13 | $17,550.84 | Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 59272 |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $23,599.76 | $21,438.13 | Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 58033 |
| Q3 2014 Amended Historical | $14,220.76 | $23,599.76 | Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 57939 |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Amended Historical | $19,799.65 | $14,220.76 | Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 55211 |
| Q2 2014 Amended Historical | $25,142.36 | $19,799.65 | Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 53355 |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $26,945.44 | $25,142.36 | Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 50007 |