Hickman County Democratic Party

Political Action Committee

Raised
$2,421
incl. $2,021 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$2,376
To TN candidates
$1,750
74% of spending
Operating & other
$626
26% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $2,376 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $1,750 (74%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Why this number?

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: $626 ÷ Total spent: $2,376
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $626
Contributions to candidates $1,750

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $1,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $1,750 difference, $1,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $1,750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Gross, Tony $750.00
  • Shepard, David $750.00
  • Gregory, Stephen $250.00

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
Food / Beverage $225.83
Donations $200.00
School Supplies $200.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Mike Weesner Lyles, TN Best Effort Made $400.00

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
Q4 2014 Historical $1,281.59 $1,281.59 Source ↗
Pre-General 2014 Historical $1,281.59 $1,281.59 Source ↗
Q3 2014 Historical $2,981.59 $1,281.59 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2014 Amended Historical $3,761.59 $2,981.59 Source ↗
Q2 2014 Amended Historical $1,746.42 $3,761.59 Source ↗
Q1 2014 Historical $1,946.42 $1,746.42 Source ↗