McMinn County Democratic Party

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 2003 · Treasurer: Diann Leman · Niota, TN

Raised
$17,756
incl. $8,349 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$4,909
Operating & other
$4,909
100% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $4,909 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $4,909 (100%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 100% of everything it spent; none of it reached Tennessee candidates as direct contributions.

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: $4,909 ÷ Total spent: $4,909
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $4,909
Contributions to candidates $0
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

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
Catering $1,600.00
Athens Utility Board/Power At Kilgore $1,245.00
Promotional Items $584.22
Reimbursement Supplies Ddd $490.91
Auction Item Ddd $450.00
Reimbursement Staples Promo T-Shirts $150.00
Promotional Items/Button Maker $149.99
Rental For Democracy Dinner $125.00
Printing Programs For Ddd $113.75

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Allen Boyd Athens, TN Retired $1,250.00
Minti Willson Niota, TN Retired $1,000.00
Paul Wilson Athens, TN Citizens National Bank $1,000.00
Robert Gilbert Athens, TN Retired $1,000.00
MCDP Eecutive Committee Athens, TN — $771.00
Lisa Donna S Friend Hicks Englewood, TN — $600.00
Roger Parsons Athens, TN Retired $501.00
Howard Chastain Athens, TN Retired $500.00
Judy Davis Athens, TN Retired $500.00
Patricia Waters Athens, TN Troy University $500.00

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 2019 Historical $994.28 $11,524.99 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2019 Late Historical $1,222.73 $994.28 Source ↗