Hamblen County Democratic Party

Political Action Committee

Registered Jul 2009 · Treasurer: Theodore Mackiewicz · Morristown, TN

Raised
$4,583
incl. $397 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$4,062
Operating & other
$2,812
69% of spending
To TN candidates
$1,250
31% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $500 to 1 candidate
$500 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $4,062 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $2,812 (69%) — 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: $2,812 ÷ Total spent: $4,062
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $2,812
Contributions to candidates $1,250

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Sheila Grooms McMahan † Tennessee House, District 11 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 $1,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $500. Of the $750 difference, $750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Comm. To Elect Bryant Frankford $300.00
  • Cotner, Joyce $300.00
  • Brooks, Allen $150.00

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
Conference Room Rental $625.00
Rent $500.00
Utilities $418.58
Cell Phone $359.96
Internet Service Hq $160.89
Pac Annual Fee $150.00
Dues / Subscriptions $140.00
Rental For Post Office Box $98.00
Bank Fees $92.17
Gift Certificate $86.94

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Eric Dreher Morristown, TN Retired $700.00
Michael Bolton Morristown, TN Retired $600.00
Martha Anderson Morristown, TN Helping Hands Clinic $500.00
TN Democratic Party Nashville, TN — $500.00
Ted Mackiewicz Morristown, TN Retired $402.00
Don Brangers Morristown, TN Access Technology $200.00
Allen Brooks Morristown, TN Retired $175.00
David Marshall Morristown, TN — $150.00
Jennifer Hernon Morristown, TN Not Employed $150.00
Pam Hall Morristown, TN Not Employed $140.00

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
Pre-Primary 2026 $4,801.04 $5,440.86 Source ↗
Q2 2026 Amended $4,960.86 $4,801.04 Source ↗
Q1 2026 $5,121.52 $4,960.86 Source ↗