Putnam County TN Democratic Party

Political Action Committee

Registered Jun 2018 · Treasurer: Lindsey Herman · Cookeville, TN

Raised
$11,119
incl. $6,447 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$4,015
Operating & other
$4,015
100% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $4,015 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $4,015 (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: $4,015 ÷ Total spent: $4,015
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $4,015
Contributions to candidates $0

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
Advertising $1,592.40
Rent $1,000.00
Political Signs $792.07
Communications $462.92
Utilities $167.77

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Katherine Bertram Cookeville, TN Not Employed $1,000.00
Margaret Austin Cookeville, TN Self-Employed $898.00
Dennis Wheeler Cookeville, TN Retired $590.00
Prit Chowdhuri Cookeville, TN Retired $500.00
Cheryl Vickers Cookeville, TN Capshaw Elementary School $404.00
Regina Holloway Baxter, TN White County Schools $325.00
Lexie Smith Gallatin, TN Retired $275.00
Martha Hammond Cookeville, TN Retired $200.00

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
Q4 2020 Historical $7,684.42 $6,851.59 Source ↗
Pre-General 2020 Historical $6,166.36 $7,684.42 Source ↗
Q3 2020 Historical $0.00 $6,166.36 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2020 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source ↗
Q2 2020 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source ↗
Q1 2020 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source ↗