Democratic Women of Knoxville

Political Action Committee

Registered Oct 2012 · Treasurer: Cary Hammond · Knoxville, TN

Raised
$4,495
incl. $3,335 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$3,611
Operating & other
$3,011
83% of spending
To TN candidates
$600
17% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $3,611 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $3,011 (83%) — 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 spending: $3,011 ÷ Total spent: $3,611
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $3,011
Contributions to candidates $600
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $600 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $600 difference, $600 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $600 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Caviness, Tyler $200.00
  • Helsley, Debbie $200.00
  • Parker, Amelia $200.00

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

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Table For Truman Day Dinner $720.00
Feed 1 Senior For 6 Months $480.00
Hotel Accommodation For Luncheon Speaker $350.18
Monthly Support $300.00
Truman Day Dinner Sponsorship $250.00
Tfdw O'Brien Scholarship Memorial $225.00
Dues / Subscriptions $185.00
Table Decorations $125.00
Food / Beverage $106.22
Donations $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Betty Reddick Springfield, KY Retired $500.00
Indya Kincannon Knoxville, TN City of Knoxville $500.00
Tyler Caviness Knoxville, TN Self-Employed $160.00

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
Year-End 2023 Historical $5,068.95 $5,374.77 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2023 Amended Historical $4,491.24 $5,068.95 Source ↗