Hygienists for Progress

Political Action Committee

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

Raised

$4,710

incl. $2,345 unitemized small gifts

Total Spent

$2,021

Operating & other

$2,021

100% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $2,021 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $2,021 (100%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 100% of everything it spent; none of it reached Tennessee candidates as direct contributions.

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: $2,021 ÷ Total spent: $2,021

Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending	$2,021
Contributions to candidates	$0

Source filings:

Operating & other $2,021 100%

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

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	$478.03
Fundraising Location Rental Fee	$400.00
Advertising	$298.00
Hotel	$293.52
Car Rental	$248.77
Fundraiser Event	$200.00
Fundraiser Event Supplies	$102.86

from to

Individual operating payments
Payee	Purpose	Date	Amount
Blue Coast Murfreesboro	Food / Beverage	04/21/2017	$478.03
The Warehouse	Fundraising Location Rental Fee	02/14/2017	$400.00
Aaffordable Exhibit Display	Advertising	04/09/2017	$298.00
Doubletree Murfreesboro	Hotel	04/24/2017	$293.52
Budget Rent A Car	Car Rental	04/20/2017	$248.77
McKinney, Karla	Fundraiser Event	04/17/2017	$200.00
Walmart	Fundraiser Event Supplies	04/21/2017	$102.86

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor	Location	Employer	Total Given
Tennessee Denal Hygienist Association	Memphis, TN	—	$1,725.00
Susan Melton	Knoxville, TN	Dr. William Proffitt	$300.00

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 2017 Historical	$4,872.68	$4,682.68	Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 73611
Mid-Year 2017 Historical	$2,486.20	$4,872.68	Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 71834