Rhea County Democratic Party

Political Action Committee

Registered Oct 2002 · Treasurer: Ann Gates · Dayton, TN

Raised
$6,342
incl. $5,767 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$8,463
Operating & other
$6,313
75% of spending
To TN candidates
$2,150
25% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $8,463 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $6,313 (75%) — 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 spending: $6,313 ÷ Total spent: $8,463
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $6,313
Contributions to candidates $2,150

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $2,150 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $2,150 difference, $2,150 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $2,150 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Moseley, J. Glenn $400.00
  • Mosely, Glenn $250.00
  • Marsh, Hurley $250.00
  • McKenzie, Jim $250.00
  • Metts, Regina $250.00
  • Neal, Mike $250.00
  • Shaver, Linda $250.00
  • Webb, Neva $250.00

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

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Rent $3,750.00
Food / Beverage $1,440.00
Advertising $749.00
Telephone $374.45

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Shannon Garrison Dayton, TN Self-Employed $375.00
Ibew 175 Cerdit Union Chattanooga, TN — $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 2006 Amended Historical $1,420.05 $1,833.90 Source ↗
Pre-General 2006 Historical $1,606.62 $1,420.05 Source ↗
Q3 2006 Historical $3,222.64 $1,606.62 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2006 Historical $4,722.64 $3,222.64 Source ↗
Q2 2006 Historical $4,078.59 $4,722.64 Source ↗
Q1 2006 Historical $4,728.07 $4,078.59 Source ↗