Jefferson County Democratic Party

Political Action Committee

Registered Aug 2004 · Treasurer: A. Chris Mallete · Dandridge, TN

Raised

$5,814

incl. $3,764 unitemized small gifts

Total Spent

$3,681

Operating & other

$3,681

100% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $3,681 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $3,681 (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: $3,681 ÷ Total spent: $3,681

Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending	$3,681
Contributions to candidates	$0

Source filings:

Operating & other $3,681 100%

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	$1,761.50
Penalty	$1,500.00
Advertising	$219.70
Speaker	$200.00

from to

Individual operating payments
Payee	Purpose	Date	Amount
Aramark Food Service	Food / Beverage	09/24/2005	$1,761.50
TN Registry of Election Finance	Penalty	08/27/2005	$1,500.00
Jefferson County Democratic Party	Speaker	09/24/2005	$200.00
Standard Banner	Advertising	03/11/2005	$118.30
Standard Banner	Advertising	08/03/2005	$101.40

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor	Location	Employer	Total Given
George W Clay	Jefferson City, TN	—	$1,500.00
Sarah H Hicks	Jefferson City, TN	Retired	$250.00
Betty S Watkins	Jefferson City, TN	—	$100.00

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 2005 Amended Historical	$5,797.31	$5,499.32	Source: Q4 2005 filing Report 98091
As filed on this report: cash beginning $5,797.31, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $5,499.32.
Q3 2005 Amended Historical	$3,911.12	$5,797.31	Source: Q3 2005 filing Report 98088
Q2 2005 Historical	$4,222.10	$3,911.12	Source: Q2 2005 filing Report 4317
Q1 2005 Historical	$4,316.72	$4,222.10	Source: Q1 2005 filing Report 3680