Hickman County Democratic Party

Political Action Committee

Raised

$2,674

incl. $1,624 unitemized small gifts

Total Spent

$2,269

Operating & other

$1,559

69% of spending

To TN candidates

$710

31% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $2,269 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $1,559 (69%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $1,559 ÷ Total spent: $2,269

Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending	$1,559
Contributions to candidates	$710

Source filings:

Operating & other $1,559 69%
To TN candidates $710 31%

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $710 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $710 difference, $710 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $710 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

East Hickman Family Resource Center $509.98
East Hickman Intermediate School $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
Lodging	$500.00
Travel	$500.00
Postage	$221.25
Food / Beverage	$199.75
Advertising	$137.55

from to

Individual operating payments
Payee	Purpose	Date	Amount
Holiday Inn Express	Lodging	01/22/2013	$500.00
Aydelot, Paul	Travel	07/20/2013	$500.00
U.S. Post Office	Postage	07/20/2013	$221.25
Ward, Frankye	Food / Beverage	06/15/2013	$199.75
Hickman Co Times	Advertising	06/05/2013	$137.55

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor	Location	Employer	Total Given
Mike Weesner	Lyles, TN	Best Effort Made	$550.00
David Shepard	Dickson, TN	Dickson Apothecary	$500.00

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 2013 Historical	$2,990.68	$1,946.42	Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 49171
Mid-Year 2013 Amended Historical	$1,713.98	$2,990.68	Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 47617