Maury County Democratic Party
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: William J. Hoffman · Columbia, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $37,160 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $37,038 (99.6%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 99.6% of everything it spent; $123 went to Tennessee candidates.
Why this number?
Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).
| Operating / overhead spending | $37,038 |
| Contributions to candidates | $123 |
- Operating & other $37,038 99.6%
- To TN candidates $123 0.3%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Day | Tennessee House, District 71 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Charlane Oliver | Tennessee Senate, District 19 | Dem. | $200.00 |
Tracked candidates reported receiving $1,200 from this committee — $1,077 more than its own filings itemize ($123), because their receipt filings posted ahead of the committee’s covering report or span more cycles than its loaded filings.
Its filing also reports $123 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Hale, Vicki $82.89
- Hoffman, William J $40.00
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 |
|---|---|
| Catering | $6,193.75 |
| Catering 2025 Progress Dinner | $5,693.75 |
| Winterfest Sponsorship | $2,000.00 |
| Non Profit Donations | $2,000.00 |
| 2025 Three Star Dinner Table | $1,500.00 |
| Three Star Dinner Table | $1,500.00 |
| Campaign Donations | $1,359.02 |
| Civics Club Donation | $1,000.00 |
| Donation | $1,000.00 |
| Maury Cty Naacp Donation | $1,000.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corky's Ribs & BBQ | Catering | 06/06/2026 | $6,193.75 |
| Corky's Ribs & BBQ | Catering 2025 Progress Dinner | 06/07/2025 | $5,693.75 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | 2025 Three Star Dinner Table | 06/12/2025 | $1,500.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | Three Star Dinner Table | 07/21/2026 | $1,500.00 |
| Columbia Cares | Winterfest Sponsorship | 01/19/2025 | $1,000.00 |
| Columbia Central High School | Civics Club Donation | 10/14/2025 | $1,000.00 |
| Columbia TN Pride | Non Profit Donations | 09/08/2025 | $1,000.00 |
| Naacp | Maury Cty Naacp Donation | 10/20/2025 | $1,000.00 |
| Columbia Cares | Winterfest Sponsorship | 01/21/2026 | $1,000.00 |
| Day, Matt | Campaign Donations | 06/11/2026 | $1,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uaw Region 8 | Lebanon, TN | — | $5,450.00 |
| United Auto Workers Local 1853 (UAW) | Spring Hill, TN | — | $2,525.00 |
| Contest Every Race Action Fund | Chicago, IL | — | $2,000.00 |
| John Mary Cotham | Columbia, TN | Retired | $1,000.00 |
| Willie Jones | Columbia, TN | Retired | $990.00 |
| William J Hoffman | Columbia, TN | Retired | $860.00 |
| James Torino | Columbia, TN | Jim Torino for Congress | $850.00 |
| Christa Martin | Columbia, TN | Columbia State Community College | $850.00 |
| Wesley Bryant | Columbia, TN | Parks, Bryant, & Snyder PLLC | $750.00 |
| Kassi Fox | Columbia, TN | Maury County Schools | $710.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.