Hamilton County Fund for Children Public Educ

Political Action Committee

Registered Nov 2008 · Treasurer: Daud J. Omarkhail · Chattanooga, TN

Raised

$230

incl. $230 unitemized small gifts

Total Spent

$8,400

Operating & other

$7,400

88% of spending

To TN candidates

$1,000

12% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $8,400 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $7,400 (88%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

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: $7,400 ÷ Total spent: $8,400

Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending	$7,400
Contributions to candidates	$1,000

Source filings:

Operating & other $7,400 88%
To TN candidates $1,000 12%

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $1,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $1,000 difference, $1,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $1,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

Colburn, Debbie $1,000.00

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
Donations	$7,400.00

from to

Individual operating payments
Payee	Purpose	Date	Amount
Bates, Ann Gabbert	Donations	06/07/2004	$1,000.00
Conner, Joe	Donations	06/07/2004	$1,000.00
Levi, Barbara	Donations	06/07/2004	$1,000.00
Matthews, Debra	Donations	06/07/2004	$1,000.00
Mc Cormick, Gerald	Donations	06/07/2004	$1,000.00
Shaw, Ureva	Donations	06/29/2004	$1,000.00
Shaw, Ureva	Donations	07/27/2004	$700.00
Brown, Tommie	Donations	06/07/2004	$500.00
Matthews, Debra	Donations	07/29/2004	$200.00

Who Funds It

No itemized contributions to this committee on record.

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 2004 Historical	$3,676.16	$2,540.04	Source: Q4 2004 filing Report 2959
Q3 2004 Historical	$5,124.99	$3,676.16	Source: Q3 2004 filing Report 2059
Q2 2004 Historical	$11,785.52	$5,124.99	Source: Q2 2004 filing Report 818
Q1 2004 Historical	$13,208.99	$11,785.52	Source: Q1 2004 filing Report 197