Maury County Democratic Party
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: William J. Hoffman · Columbia, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $13,968 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $10,968 (79%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
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 / overhead spending | $10,968 |
| Contributions to candidates | $3,000 |
- Operating & other $10,968 79%
- To TN candidates $3,000 21%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $3,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $3,000 difference, $3,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $3,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Cramer, Dan $1,000.00
- Sherrell, Lenda $1,000.00
- Shepard, David $1,000.00
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 Heritage Dinner | $4,800.00 |
| Donation | $2,000.00 |
| Heritage Dinner Program Books | $868.00 |
| Reimburse For Supplies | $475.25 |
| Heritage Dinner Memorial Donation | $400.00 |
| Legal Fees | $400.00 |
| Mule Day Float Expenses | $314.05 |
| Heritage Dinner Program Design | $300.00 |
| Website Host | $300.00 |
| Reimbursement For Transportation | $254.70 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Inn Caterers | Catering Heritage Dinner | 06/07/2014 | $4,800.00 |
| American Press and Label | Heritage Dinner Program Books | 06/12/2014 | $868.00 |
| H O Porter Scholarship Fund | Donation | 04/18/2014 | $500.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | Donation | 06/07/2014 | $500.00 |
| Jones, Hawkins & Farmer | Legal Fees | 07/31/2014 | $400.00 |
| GFS Market Place | Reimburse For Supplies | 11/06/2014 | $341.15 |
| Lowe's | Mule Day Float Expenses | 04/18/2014 | $314.05 |
| Horton, Todd | Heritage Dinner Program Design | 05/21/2014 | $300.00 |
| TN Host | Website Host | 06/09/2014 | $300.00 |
| Southwest Airlines | Reimbursement For Transportation | 12/22/2014 | $254.70 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Auto Workers Local 1853 (UAW) | Spring Hill, TN | — | $1,120.00 |
| Helen Mc Clain | Columbia, TN | Retired | $580.00 |
| Cwa TN Political Action Council | Chattanooga, TN | — | $560.00 |
| Joey Allen | Columbia, TN | Allen Guttering | $500.00 |
| LYNN Nelson | Columbia, TN | Retired | $500.00 |
| Jimmy Tennyson | Columbia, TN | — | $295.00 |
| Gary Ledbetter | Columbia, TN | Self-Employed | $280.00 |
| Tennessee State United Auto Workers PAC (UAW) | Winchester, TN | — | $250.00 |
| Taylor Rayburn | Columbia, TN | Self-Employed | $245.00 |
| Christy S 6th Street Restaurant Cafe | Thompsons Station, TN | — | $240.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2014 Historical | $10,955.06 | $9,030.20 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $10,945.78 | $10,955.06 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Historical | $13,864.42 | $10,945.78 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $13,872.71 | $13,864.42 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Amended Historical | $8,174.66 | $13,872.71 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $8,171.66 | $8,174.66 | Source ↗ |