Madison County Democratic Party
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Edward B. Elam · Jackson, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,327.00 | $14,793.96 | $0.00 |
| 2025 | $3,287.19 | $949.54 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $19,464.92 | $14,963.38 | $0.00 |
| 2023 | $2,438.82 | $549.00 | $0.00 |
| 2019 | $560.00 | $4,050.00 | $0.00 |
| 2018 | $14,417.81 | $10,791.61 | $0.00 |
| 2017 | $1,818.00 | $372.70 | $0.00 |
| 2016 | $4,350.00 | $2,388.89 | $0.00 |
| 2015 | $35.00 | $449.13 | $0.00 |
| 2014 | $3,773.26 | $4,815.34 | $0.00 |
| 2013 | $107.50 | $1,175.74 | $0.00 |
| 2012 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2011 | $6,593.20 | $1,336.52 | $0.00 |
| 2010 | $8,525.91 | $12,655.54 | $0.00 |
| 2009 | $3,047.78 | $3,131.67 | $0.00 |
| 2008 | $8,926.01 | $6,570.46 | $0.00 |
| 2007 | $2,747.41 | $688.64 | $0.00 |
| 2006 | $1,063.13 | $2,739.80 | $0.00 |
| 2005 | $2,753.36 | $2,098.14 | $0.00 |
| 2004 | $4,873.00 | $3,391.39 | $0.00 |
| All years | $101,109.30 | $87,911.45 | $0.00 |
Raised
$101,109
incl. $45,941 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$87,911
Operating & other
$85,811
98% of spending
To TN candidates
$2,100
2.4% of spending
Where the Money Goes
Of the $87,911 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $85,811 (98%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 98% of everything it spent; $2,100 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: $85,811 ÷ Total spent: $87,911
| Operating / overhead spending | $85,811 |
| Contributions to candidates | $2,100 |
- Operating & other $85,811 98%
- To TN candidates $2,100 2.4%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $2,100 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $2,100 difference, $2,100 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $2,100 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Lamb, Randy $1,000.00
- Nelson, Regetta $1,000.00
- 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
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Rent | $5,628.00 |
| Catering | $5,584.60 |
| Food / Beverage | $5,552.30 |
| Signs | $4,285.43 |
| Advertising | $4,268.80 |
| Campaign Materials | $3,927.92 |
| Telephone | $3,726.60 |
| Billboard | $3,550.00 |
| Campaign Donation | $3,000.00 |
| Mailer | $2,455.88 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lane College | Food / Beverage | 05/24/2018 | $2,860.00 |
| Baker Brothers' BBQ | Catering | 05/18/2026 | $2,784.00 |
| Trailhead Media | Billboard | 08/08/2024 | $2,050.00 |
| Next Day Flyers | Mailer | 07/09/2026 | $1,507.88 |
| Lamar | Billboard | 10/04/2024 | $1,500.00 |
| Lane College | Catering | 05/11/2024 | $1,414.08 |
| Printplace | Campaign Materials | 07/07/2026 | $1,392.21 |
| Aeneas Internet | Telephone | 10/25/2010 | $1,377.57 |
| T.D.C.C.A. | Signs | 06/26/2024 | $1,330.00 |
| On the Cheap Signs | Signs | 06/26/2026 | $1,280.43 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie King | Jackson, TN | Retired | $6,046.82 |
| A Laura Johnson | Jackson, TN | — | $6,006.17 |
| TDP Victory 2010 Federal | Nashville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Michael McWherter | Jackson, TN | Central Distributors | $3,500.00 |
| Larry Greer | Jackson, TN | Retired | $2,219.25 |
| Debbie Swacker | Jackson, TN | Self-Employed | $2,069.06 |
| Drew Baker | Jackson, TN | Self-Employed | $1,750.00 |
| Steamfitters Local Union No 614 Political Edu | Arlington, TN | — | $1,500.00 |
| Friends of John Tanner | Union City, TN | — | $1,250.00 |
| Madison Co Democratic Party | Jackson, TN | — | $1,175.31 |
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-Primary 2026 Late | $9,430.15 | $6,803.92 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2026 Late | $9,756.25 | $9,430.15 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2026 Late | $9,270.88 | $9,756.25 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2025 | $8,085.20 | $9,270.88 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2025 Late | $6,933.23 | $8,085.20 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2024 Amended Historical | $7,160.40 | $6,933.23 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2024 Late Historical | $9,116.39 | $7,160.40 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $7,148.73 | $9,116.39 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $7,795.71 | $7,148.73 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $3,398.61 | $7,795.71 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $2,431.69 | $3,398.61 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2023 Historical | $941.12 | $2,431.69 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2019 Historical | $1,340.90 | $941.12 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2019 Historical | $5,057.90 | $1,340.90 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2018 Historical | $6,874.75 | $5,057.90 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $6,663.39 | $6,874.75 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2018 Historical | $7,143.04 | $6,663.39 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $9,042.73 | $7,143.04 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2018 Historical | $3,266.32 | $9,042.73 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2018 Historical | $2,988.14 | $3,266.32 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2017 Historical | $2,088.59 | $2,988.14 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2017 Historical | $2,452.05 | $2,088.59 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2016 Historical | $1,430.67 | $2,452.05 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2016 Historical | $2,137.40 | $1,430.67 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2016 Amended Historical | $882.81 | $2,137.40 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Historical | $882.81 | $882.81 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2016 Historical | $1,033.79 | $882.81 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2016 Historical | $1,118.66 | $1,033.79 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2015 Historical | $1,449.39 | $1,118.66 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2015 Historical | $2,214.52 | $1,449.39 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2014 Historical | $1,244.00 | $2,214.52 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $3,050.61 | $1,244.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Historical | $3,576.08 | $3,050.61 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $3,476.08 | $3,576.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Historical | $3,437.08 | $3,476.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $3,473.34 | $3,437.08 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2013 Amended Historical | $3,761.76 | $3,473.34 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2013 Historical | $4,833.12 | $3,761.76 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2012 Historical | $4,833.12 | $4,833.12 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $4,882.15 | $4,833.12 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Late Historical | $4,882.15 | $4,882.15 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Late Historical | $4,882.15 | $4,882.15 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Late Historical | $5,028.49 | $4,882.15 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2012 Late Historical | $5,627.06 | $5,028.49 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2011 Late Historical | $6,135.71 | $5,627.06 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2011 Late Historical | $1,095.53 | $6,135.71 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2010 Historical | $3,508.10 | $1,095.53 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2010 Historical | $3,508.10 | $3,508.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2010 Amended Historical | $5,141.62 | $3,508.10 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Historical | $5,141.62 | $5,141.62 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2010 Historical | $5,791.51 | $5,141.62 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2010 Late Historical | $5,225.16 | $5,791.51 | 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 ↗ |
| Q4 2008 Historical | $4,768.63 | $5,309.05 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2008 Amended Historical | $2,097.63 | $4,768.63 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2008 Historical | $3,559.30 | $2,097.63 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Amended Historical | $5,045.46 | $3,559.30 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2008 Historical | $4,591.46 | $5,045.46 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2008 Amended Historical | $2,614.39 | $4,591.46 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2007 Amended Historical | $890.65 | $2,614.39 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2007 Amended Historical | $555.62 | $890.65 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2006 Historical | $675.66 | $555.62 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2006 Amended Historical | $996.49 | $675.66 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2006 Historical | $980.23 | $996.49 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Late Historical | $883.40 | $980.23 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2006 Historical | $1,125.18 | $883.40 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2006 Historical | $2,282.29 | $1,125.18 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2005 Historical | $2,385.20 | $2,282.29 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2005 Historical | $2,191.19 | $2,385.20 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2005 Historical | $1,941.51 | $2,191.19 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2005 Historical | $1,796.72 | $1,941.51 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2004 Historical | $1,713.26 | $1,796.72 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2004 Historical | $2,275.11 | $1,713.26 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2004 Historical | $715.11 | $2,275.11 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2004 Historical | $459.43 | $715.11 | Source ↗ |