Diversity Memphis PAC
Registered Dec 2017 · Treasurer: Angela Sampson · Cordova, TN
Also gave $200.00 in Memphis-area politics
Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.
Where the Money Goes
Of the $26,260 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $25,660 (98%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 98% of everything it spent; $600 went to Tennessee candidates.
- Operating & other $25,660 98%
- To TN candidates $600 2.3%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabby Salinas † | Tennessee House, District 96 | Dem. | $200.00 |
| Hilman Dwayne Thompson † | Tennessee House, District 96 | Dem. | $200.00 |
† 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 $400. Of the $200 difference, $200 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $200 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Kight, Yolanda $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
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Advertising | $19,415.00 |
| Printing | $2,500.00 |
| Venue Rental | $750.00 |
| Reimbursement For Casino Night Food | $609.77 |
| Gotv | $500.00 |
| Awards | $390.80 |
| Reimbursement For Casino Party Supplies | $381.92 |
| Travel | $323.80 |
| Entertainment | $300.00 |
| Donation | $200.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| I Heart Radio | Advertising | 11/06/2018 | $5,000.00 |
| Peete, Ricky | Advertising | 10/25/2018 | $3,000.00 |
| A-1 Printing | Printing | 10/16/2018 | $2,500.00 |
| Thaddeus Matthews | Advertising | 10/22/2018 | $2,500.00 |
| Rivers Edge | Advertising | 10/22/2018 | $2,400.00 |
| A-1 Printing | Advertising | 10/16/2018 | $2,290.00 |
| Target Marketing | Advertising | 10/16/2018 | $2,000.00 |
| Events Beyond Imaginations | Venue Rental | 09/17/2018 | $750.00 |
| Carter, Wade | Reimbursement For Casino Night Food | 11/05/2018 | $609.77 |
| Carter Malone Group | Gotv | 11/01/2018 | $500.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Malaone Group | Memphis, TN | — | $5,300.00 |
| Tyrone Burroughs | Germantown, TN | Self-Employed | $5,000.00 |
| Robinson Patrice | Memphis, TN | MLGW | $3,200.00 |
| Berlin Boyd | Memphis, TN | Memphis City | $2,000.00 |
| Tower Venture | Memphis, TN | — | $1,500.00 |
| Frank H Colvett Jr | Memphis, TN | City of Memphis | $1,000.00 |
| Friends To Elect Canale Canale | Memphis, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Friends of Van Turner | Memphis, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Hedgepeth for Council | Memphis, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Jerry Hall | Cordova, TN | Self-Employed | $999.83 |
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 2018 Amended Historical | $2,790.61 | $5,308.71 | Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 83120 |
| Pre-General 2018 Amended Historical | $6,188.70 | $2,790.61 | Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 83118 |
| Q3 2018 Historical | $5,138.70 | $6,188.70 | Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 79077 |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $5,338.70 | $5,138.70 | Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 78604 |
| Q2 2018 Historical | $5,613.70 | $5,338.70 | Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 76876 |
| Q1 2018 Historical | $4,757.07 | $5,613.70 | Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 75115 |