Jefferson County Democratic Party
Registered Aug 2004 · Treasurer: A. Chris Mallete · Dandridge, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,681.00 | $2,676.39 | $800.00 |
| 2025 | $3,732.00 | $2,341.59 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $3,613.27 | $4,938.00 | $300.00 |
| 2023 | $4,051.00 | $3,958.00 | $0.00 |
| 2022 | $7,617.98 | $4,961.98 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $3,255.00 | $1,822.01 | $0.00 |
| 2020 | $2,540.20 | $3,481.75 | $0.00 |
| 2019 | $2,639.05 | $1,765.00 | $0.00 |
| 2018 | $3,543.63 | $4,277.16 | $0.00 |
| 2017 | $1,775.50 | $552.05 | $0.00 |
| 2016 | $4,142.00 | $5,296.43 | $0.00 |
| 2015 | $4,382.26 | $1,868.00 | $0.00 |
| 2014 | $5,059.04 | $5,443.15 | $0.00 |
| 2013 | $3,620.00 | $2,483.14 | $100.00 |
| 2012 | $3,919.00 | $4,364.05 | $0.00 |
| 2011 | $3,578.00 | $3,301.39 | $0.00 |
| 2010 | $2,000.00 | $2,017.95 | $0.00 |
| 2009 | $1,556.05 | $1,301.87 | $0.00 |
| 2008 | $6,592.85 | $4,575.29 | $0.00 |
| 2007 | $1,043.03 | $1,454.80 | $0.00 |
| 2006 | $7,315.11 | $7,673.31 | $0.00 |
| 2005 | $5,813.78 | $3,681.20 | $0.00 |
| 2004 | $9,476.62 | $11,837.91 | $0.00 |
| All years | $93,946.37 | $86,072.42 | $1,200.00 |
Raised
$93,946
incl. $72,235 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$86,072
Operating & other
$72,772
85% of spending
To TN candidates
$12,600
15% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,200 to 4 candidates
$1,200 to 4 Democrats
Where the Money Goes
Of the $86,072 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $72,772 (85%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
- Operating & other $72,772 85%
- To TN candidates $12,600 15%
- To other PACs $700 0.8%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheila Grooms McMahan | Tennessee House, District 11 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Jerri Green † | Governor | Dem. | $300.00 |
| Justin Gross † | Tennessee House, District 11 | Dem. | $300.00 |
| Gloria Johnson † | Tennessee House, District 90 | Dem. | $100.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $12,600 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,200. Of the $11,400 difference, $11,400 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $11,400 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Barnett, Hank $7,000.00
- Fitzgerald, II, Vincyl $700.00
- Lejong-Mccash, Delynn $700.00
- Bredesen, Phil $500.00
- Dockery, Michael $500.00
- Ford Jr, Harold $500.00
- Howerton, Bill $500.00
- Ramsey, Marjorie $500.00
- Benedict, Brent $250.00
- Contribution $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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Democratic Party | $500.00 |
| Smoky Mountain Young Democrats | $200.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Food / Beverage | $16,467.82 |
| Scholarship | $8,288.00 |
| Advertising | $8,005.31 |
| Rent | $4,100.00 |
| Donation | $3,900.00 |
| Candidate Support | $3,200.00 |
| Publicity | $2,794.87 |
| Bean Supper | $2,320.66 |
| Postage | $2,295.32 |
| Registration Fees | $2,195.00 |
Dates
| 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 |
| Aramark Food Service | Food / Beverage | 05/24/2012 | $1,413.94 |
| Aramark Food Service | Food / Beverage | 09/14/2006 | $1,350.60 |
| Aramark Food Service | Food / Beverage | 02/04/2010 | $1,233.86 |
| Aramark Food Service | Food / Beverage | 09/18/2008 | $1,209.40 |
| Aramark Food Service | Food / Beverage | 04/23/2014 | $1,000.00 |
| Aramark Food Service | Food / Beverage | 04/06/2015 | $1,000.00 |
| Donation | Donation | 04/10/2014 | $1,000.00 |
| Renee Hoyos Campaign | Candidate Support | 08/28/2020 | $1,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contest Every Race Action Fund | Chicago, IL | — | $2,800.00 |
| Betty S Watkins | Jefferson City, TN | — | $2,045.86 |
| William H Barnett | Dandridge, TN | Walters State Community College | $1,869.67 |
| Delynn Lejong McCash | Jefferson City, TN | Candidate | $1,723.27 |
| George W Clay | Jefferson City, TN | — | $1,500.00 |
| James Wilson | Jefferson City, TN | Retired | $1,271.00 |
| Denis Gould | Dandridge, TN | Not Employed | $1,215.00 |
| John K Sonnen | Jefferson City, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Ramona Hodge | New Market, TN | Retired | $925.00 |
| Becky Burks | Jefferson City, TN | — | $576.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-General 2026 | $2,876.81 | $3,097.72 | Source: Pre-General 2026 filing Report 129239 |
| Q3 2026 | $4,331.33 | $2,876.81 | Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 128145 |
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $4,307.32 | $4,331.33 | Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 127515 |
| Q2 2026 | $3,605.53 | $4,307.32 | Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 126836 |
| Q1 2026 | $3,093.11 | $3,605.53 | Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 124770 |
| Year-End 2025 | $2,017.89 | $3,093.11 | Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 123144 |
| Mid-Year 2025 | $1,702.70 | $2,017.89 | Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 120414 |
| Q4 2024 Historical | $1,616.27 | $1,702.70 | Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 119643 |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $1,768.50 | $1,616.27 | Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 117929 |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $2,901.06 | $1,768.50 | Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 116746 |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $3,277.05 | $2,901.06 | Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 114097 |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $4,884.49 | $3,277.05 | Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 113676 |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $3,027.43 | $4,884.49 | Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 112162 |
| Year-End 2023 Historical | $3,506.05 | $3,027.43 | Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 110456 |
| Mid-Year 2023 Amended Historical | $3,368.43 | $3,506.05 | Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 110463 |
| Q4 2022 Historical | $3,217.18 | $3,368.43 | Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 106690 |
| Pre-General 2022 Historical | $2,743.95 | $3,217.18 | Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 105319 |
| Q3 2022 Historical | $3,231.33 | $2,743.95 | Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 103791 |
| Pre-Primary 2022 Historical | $2,878.05 | $3,231.33 | Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 102518 |
| Q2 2022 Amended Historical | $3,302.97 | $2,878.05 | Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 100281 |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $3,222.56 | $3,302.97 | Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 97428 |
| Year-End 2021 Historical | $2,245.87 | $3,222.56 | Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 96783 |
| Mid-Year 2021 Historical | $2,112.05 | $2,245.87 | Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 94780 |
| Q4 2020 Historical | $2,179.42 | $2,112.05 | Source: Q4 2020 filing Report 93113 |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | $1,756.61 | $2,179.42 | Source: Pre-General 2020 filing Report 91990 |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $1,763.99 | $1,756.61 | Source: Q3 2020 filing Report 90677 |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $1,640.97 | $1,763.99 | Source: Pre-Primary 2020 filing Report 89278 |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $2,752.36 | $1,640.97 | Source: Q2 2020 filing Report 88027 |
| Q1 2020 Historical | $3,218.70 | $2,752.36 | Source: Q1 2020 filing Report 86855 |
| Year-End 2019 Amended Historical | $1,665.85 | $3,218.70 | Source: Year-End 2019 filing Report 85799 |
| Mid-Year 2019 Historical | $2,623.63 | $1,665.85 | Source: Mid-Year 2019 filing Report 83850 |
| Q4 2018 Historical | $2,995.22 | $2,623.63 | Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 81957 |
| As filed on this report: cash beginning $2,995.22, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $2,623.63. | |||
| Pre-General 2018 Amended Historical | $3,118.32 | $2,995.22 | Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 81975 |
| As filed on this report: cash beginning $3,118.32, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $2,995.22. | |||
| Q3 2018 Historical | $3,068.85 | $3,118.32 | Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 78881 |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $3,068.85 | $3,068.85 | Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 77333 |
| Q2 2018 Historical | $4,348.92 | $3,068.85 | Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 75672 |
| Q1 2018 Historical | $4,141.86 | $4,348.92 | Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 74080 |
| As filed on this report: cash beginning $4,141.86, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $4,348.92. | |||
| Year-End 2017 Historical | $3,020.13 | $4,141.86 | Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 72759 |
| Mid-Year 2017 Historical | $3,089.41 | $3,020.13 | Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 71320 |
| Q4 2016 Historical | $3,354.91 | $3,089.41 | Source: Q4 2016 filing Report 70005 |
| Pre-General 2016 Historical | $2,103.41 | $3,354.91 | Source: Pre-General 2016 filing Report 68435 |
| Q3 2016 Historical | $2,525.30 | $2,103.41 | Source: Q3 2016 filing Report 67617 |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Historical | $2,525.30 | $2,525.30 | Source: Pre-Primary 2016 filing Report 65582 |
| Q2 2016 Historical | $3,805.84 | $2,525.30 | Source: Q2 2016 filing Report 64547 |
| Q1 2016 Historical | $4,243.84 | $3,805.84 | Source: Q1 2016 filing Report 63852 |
| Year-End 2015 Historical | $3,502.72 | $4,243.84 | Source: Year-End 2015 filing Report 62507 |
| Mid-Year 2015 Historical | $2,995.72 | $3,502.72 | Source: Mid-Year 2015 filing Report 60443 |
| Q4 2014 Historical | $3,104.19 | $2,995.72 | Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 59155 |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $1,947.44 | $3,104.19 | Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 57165 |
| Q3 2014 Historical | $2,836.84 | $1,947.44 | Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 56303 |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $2,904.84 | $2,836.84 | Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 54247 |
| Q2 2014 Historical | $3,379.83 | $2,904.84 | Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 53095 |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $3,379.83 | $3,379.83 | Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 50699 |
| Year-End 2013 Historical | $2,159.73 | $3,379.83 | Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 49816 |
| Mid-Year 2013 Historical | $2,242.97 | $2,159.73 | Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 47330 |
| Q4 2012 Amended Historical | $2,271.97 | $2,242.97 | Source: Q4 2012 filing Report 47329 |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $2,386.97 | $2,271.97 | Source: Pre-General 2012 filing Report 44369 |
| Q3 2012 Historical | $2,529.08 | $2,386.97 | Source: Q3 2012 filing Report 44157 |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Amended Historical | $2,593.08 | $2,529.08 | Source: Pre-Primary 2012 filing Report 44160 |
| Q2 2012 Historical | $2,709.02 | $2,593.08 | Source: Q2 2012 filing Report 41396 |
| Q1 2012 Historical | $2,688.02 | $2,709.02 | Source: Q1 2012 filing Report 39636 |
| Year-End 2011 Historical | $2,121.48 | $2,688.02 | Source: Year-End 2011 filing Report 38710 |
| Mid-Year 2011 Historical | $2,411.41 | $2,121.48 | Source: Mid-Year 2011 filing Report 37146 |
| Q4 2010 Historical | $2,411.41 | $2,411.41 | Source: Q4 2010 filing Report 36007 |
| Pre-General 2010 Historical | $2,411.41 | $2,411.41 | Source: Pre-General 2010 filing Report 35027 |
| Q3 2010 Historical | $2,559.90 | $2,411.41 | Source: Q3 2010 filing Report 33351 |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Historical | $2,619.90 | $2,559.90 | Source: Pre-Primary 2010 filing Report 32302 |
| Q2 2010 Historical | $2,669.90 | $2,619.90 | Source: Q2 2010 filing Report 30945 |
| Q1 2010 Historical | $2,471.36 | $2,669.90 | Source: Q1 2010 filing Report 29881 |
| Year-End 2009 Amended Historical | $2,588.81 | $2,471.36 | Source: Year-End 2009 filing Report 29398 |
| Mid-Year 2009 Historical | $2,757.68 | $2,588.81 | Source: Mid-Year 2009 filing Report 27679 |
| As filed on this report: cash beginning $2,757.68, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $2,588.81. | |||
| Q4 2008 Historical | $2,499.75 | $2,757.68 | Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 26769 |
| As filed on this report: cash beginning $2,499.75, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $2,757.68. | |||
| Pre-General 2008 Historical | $2,719.75 | $2,499.75 | Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 25181 |
| As filed on this report: cash beginning $2,719.75, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $2,499.75. | |||
| Q3 2008 Historical | $2,740.86 | $2,719.75 | Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 24024 |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Amended Historical | $3,111.46 | $2,740.86 | Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 22466 |
| As filed on this report: cash beginning $3,111.46, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $2,740.86. | |||
| Q2 2008 Historical | $1,636.51 | $3,111.46 | Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 98221 |
| Q1 2008 Amended Historical | $1,711.01 | $1,636.51 | Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20405 |
| Year-End 2007 Historical | $2,367.63 | $1,711.01 | Source: Year-End 2007 filing Report 14746 |
| As filed on this report: cash beginning $2,367.63, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $1,711.01. | |||
| Mid-Year 2007 Historical | $2,994.42 | $2,367.63 | Source: Mid-Year 2007 filing Report 13721 |
| Q4 2006 Historical | $2,890.79 | $2,994.42 | Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 12327 |
| As filed on this report: cash beginning $2,890.79, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $2,994.42. | |||
| Pre-General 2006 Historical | $5,027.46 | $2,890.79 | Source: Pre-General 2006 filing Report 11041 |
| Q3 2006 Historical | $4,882.00 | $5,027.46 | Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 10046 |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Historical | $6,346.00 | $4,882.00 | Source: Pre-Primary 2006 filing Report 9036 |
| Q2 2006 Historical | $7,032.20 | $6,346.00 | Source: Q2 2006 filing Report 7263 |
| As filed on this report: cash beginning $7,032.20, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $6,346.00. | |||
| Q1 2006 Amended Historical | $5,499.32 | $7,032.20 | Source: Q1 2006 filing Report 98092 |
| 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 |
| Q4 2004 Historical | $4,246.43 | $4,316.72 | Source: Q4 2004 filing Report 2847 |
| Q3 2004 Historical | $11,386.62 | $4,246.43 | Source: Q3 2004 filing Report 1938 |
| Q2 2004 Historical | $7,914.09 | $11,386.62 | Source: Q2 2004 filing Report 1061 |
| Q1 2004 Historical | $7,779.23 | $7,914.09 | Source: Q1 2004 filing Report 1060 |