Hygienists for Progress

Political Action Committee

Registered Apr 2005 · Treasurer: Carmen R. Pinkston RDH · Memphis, TN

Raised
$3,905
incl. $2,895 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$3,983
To TN candidates
$3,300
83% of spending
Operating & other
$683
17% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $3,983 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $3,300 (83%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $683 ÷ Total spent: $3,983
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $683
Contributions to candidates $3,300

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $3,300 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $3,300 difference, $3,300 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $3,300 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Hill, Matthew $500.00
  • Maddox, Mark $400.00
  • Ford, Ophelia $350.00
  • Marrero (Senate), Beverly $350.00
  • Jones, Sherry $300.00
  • Kernell, Mike $300.00
  • Ramsey, Ron $300.00
  • Marrero (House), Beverly $300.00
  • Tracy, Jim $300.00
  • Dubois, J. Thomas $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
Fundraiser $683.41

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Frieda Pickett Butler, TN Retired $250.00
Mike Bivens Nashville, TN Bivens & Associates $250.00

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 2006 Historical $393.36 $328.36 Source ↗
Pre-General 2006 Historical $1,893.36 $393.36 Source ↗
Q3 2006 Historical $1,173.36 $1,893.36 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2006 Historical $2,956.77 $1,173.36 Source ↗
Q2 2006 Amended Historical $616.77 $2,956.77 Source ↗
Q1 2006 Historical $581.77 $616.77 Source ↗