Democratic Policy Council PAC
Registered Jul 2008 · Treasurer: Regina Morrison Newman · Memphis, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2014 | $10,250.00 | $10,000.00 | $0.00 |
| 2013 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2012 | $1,000.00 | $250.00 | $0.00 |
| 2011 | $25.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2010 | $250.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2009 | $100.00 | $1,600.00 | $0.00 |
| 2008 | $2,200.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| All years | $13,825.00 | $11,850.00 | $0.00 |
Where the Money Goes
Of the $11,850 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $7,750 (65%) — 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 / overhead spending | $4,100 |
| Contributions to candidates | $7,750 |
- To TN candidates $7,750 65%
- Operating & other $4,100 35%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $7,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $7,750 difference, $7,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $7,750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Clark, Cornelia $3,750.00
- Lee, Sharon $3,750.00
- Thompson, Brad $250.00
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 |
|---|---|
| Day Of Election Efforts | $2,500.00 |
| Professional Services | $1,600.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby County Democratic Executive Committee | Day Of Election Efforts | 07/28/2014 | $2,500.00 |
| Thompson, Bretran R | Professional Services | 11/21/2009 | $1,600.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid South Carpenters Regional Council PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Working for Working Americans Wfwa N | Washington, DC | — | $5,000.00 |
| Campaign Jim Kyle 2008 | Memphis, TN | — | $2,200.00 |
| Chuck Clark | Jackson, TN | Lewis Clark Development | $1,000.00 |
| Richard Hollis | Memphis, TN | Self-Employed | $250.00 |
| Tennessee Keep Your Legislature Efficient PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $250.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-Year 2015 Historical | $137.86 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2014 Historical | $182.86 | $137.86 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $182.86 | $182.86 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Amended Historical | $7,763.86 | $182.86 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Amended Historical | $263.86 | $7,763.86 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Historical | $308.86 | $263.86 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $173.86 | $308.86 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2013 Historical | $313.86 | $173.86 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2013 Historical | $403.86 | $313.86 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2012 Historical | $448.86 | $403.86 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $1,153.86 | $448.86 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Historical | $198.86 | $1,153.86 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Historical | $198.86 | $198.86 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Historical | $243.86 | $198.86 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2012 Historical | $388.86 | $243.86 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2011 Historical | $463.86 | $388.86 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2011 Historical | $578.86 | $463.86 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2010 Historical | $578.86 | $578.86 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2010 Historical | $578.86 | $578.86 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2010 Historical | $578.86 | $578.86 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Historical | $328.86 | $578.86 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2010 Historical | $328.86 | $328.86 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2010 Late Historical | $328.86 | $328.86 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2009 Amended Historical | $1,928.86 | $328.86 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2009 Historical | $2,028.86 | $1,928.86 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2008 Historical | $2,028.86 | $2,028.86 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2008 Amended Historical | $2,028.86 | $2,028.86 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2008 Historical | $2,028.86 | $2,028.86 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Historical | $0.00 | $2,028.86 | Source ↗ |