Hygienists for Progress

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$5,826
incl. $5,456 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$4,438
To TN candidates
$3,500
79% of spending
Operating & other
$938
21% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,500 to 3 candidates
$1,000 to 2 Republicans $500 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $4,438 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $3,500 (79%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $938 ÷ Total spent: $4,438
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $938
Contributions to candidates $3,500

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $500.00
Raumesh Akbari † Tennessee Senate, District 29 Dem. $500.00
Timothy Hill † Tennessee House, District 03 Rep. $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 $3,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,500. Of the $2,000 difference, $2,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $2,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Dickerson, Steven $500.00
  • Hill, Matthew $500.00
  • Shipley, Tony $500.00
  • Van Huss, Micah $500.00

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 $500.00
Fundraiser $437.73

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Frieda Pickett Butler, TN Retired $250.00
Patti June Johnson Townsend, TN William H Savell, Jr $120.00

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 $2,233.71 $1,778.71 Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 59118
Pre-General 2014 Historical $2,103.71 $2,233.71 Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 57153
Q3 2014 Amended Historical $1,813.55 $2,103.71 Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 57154
Pre-Primary 2014 Historical $2,553.43 $1,813.55 Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 53794
Q2 2014 Amended Historical $1,769.18 $2,553.43 Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 55070
Q1 2014 Amended Historical $917.94 $1,769.18 Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 50618