Madison County Democratic Party

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Edward B. Elam · Jackson, TN

Raised
$3,048
incl. $2,728 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$3,132
Operating & other
$3,032
97% of spending
To TN candidates
$100
3.2% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $3,132 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $3,032 (97%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 97% of everything it spent; $100 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: $3,032 ÷ Total spent: $3,132
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $3,032
Contributions to candidates $100
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $100 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $100 difference, $100 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $100 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • First Baptist Church $100.00

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
Food / Beverage $384.17
T-Shirts $350.00
Bank Adjustment $309.05
Fund Raiser $300.00
Professional Services $225.97
Ck#1012 Reimburse Nancy Friedman For T-Shirt Purch $210.80
Ck#1017 Mcdp Officer'S Attend Annual Truman Dinner $200.00
Ck#1019 Reimburse T.R.Hill Sos Training-Food,Drink $174.26
Office Supplies $160.79
Ck#1020 Reimburse T.R.Hill Sos Training Luncheon $139.94

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Actblue Tennessee Cambridge, MA — $96.05
Latarsha Hanna Huff Jackson, TN Best Effort Made $20.00

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 2009 Amended Historical $6,412.69 $5,225.16 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2009 Amended Historical $5,309.05 $6,412.69 Source ↗