Democratic Party of Knox County

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Shannon R. Webb · Knoxville, TN

Raised
$116,963
incl. $1,583 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$174,520
Operating & other
$174,520
100% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $174,520 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $174,520 (100%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 100% of everything it spent; none of it reached Tennessee candidates as direct contributions.

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: $174,520 ÷ Total spent: $174,520
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $174,520
Contributions to candidates $0

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

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
Consultant - Campaign $69,125.29
Hq Rent $21,160.00
Advertising $19,519.02
Event $18,563.06
Printing $5,887.71
Printing & Mailing $5,544.03
Voter Outreach Texts $4,535.44
Hq Renovations $2,953.95
Election Day Event $2,476.38
Fundraising Fee $2,439.37

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Roy Cockrum Knoxville, TN Retired $15,000.00
Gregory Kaplan Committee To Elect for TN House 18 Knoxville, TN — $8,631.08
House Democratic Caucus Nashville, TN — $5,625.00
Tennessee Democratic Party Nashville, TN — $5,485.29
Jason Martin for Tennessee Nashville, TN — $5,000.00
Phillip Lawson Knoxville, TN LHP Capital $5,000.00
Steve Drevik Knoxville, TN Agilaire LLC $4,400.00
Amplified Public Strategies Nashville, TN — $2,700.00
William Freeman Nashville, TN Freeman Webb Company $2,000.00
Marquis Dotson Knoxville, TN KCS $1,875.00

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 2022 Historical $21,464.29 $31,828.37 Source ↗
Pre-General 2022 Historical $9,674.44 $21,464.29 Source ↗
Q3 2022 Historical $10,628.62 $9,674.44 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2022 Amended Historical $46,560.53 $10,628.62 Source ↗
Q2 2022 Historical $72,599.04 $46,560.53 Source ↗
Q1 2022 Historical $88,907.87 $72,599.04 Source ↗