Sevier County Democratic Party

Political Action Committee

Registered Aug 2006 · Treasurer: Michele Emerick · Sevierville, TN

Also giving in

Also gave $990.00 in U.S. Congress politics

Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.

Raised
$5,660
incl. $1,341 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$5,336
Operating & other
$4,336
81% of spending
To TN candidates
$1,000
19% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $5,336 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $4,336 (81%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $4,336 ÷ Total spent: $5,336
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $4,336
Contributions to candidates $1,000

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $1,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $1,000 difference, $1,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $1,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Braddock, Leslie $500.00
  • Ellison, Robin $500.00

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 $2,217.50
Food / Beverage $851.57
Donations $400.00
Texting Services $246.72
Advertising $244.43
Insurance $216.30
Campaign Workers $55.00
Professional Services $50.00
Donation Processing $44.14
Research / Polling $10.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Delynn Lejong McCash Jefferson City, TN Candidate $1,723.27
Tennessee Democratic Party Nashville, TN — $1,000.00
Karen Catlett Sevierville, TN — $671.00
Dorothy Nugent Sevierville, TN Not Employed $200.00
Leslie Braddock Sevierville, TN Little Bear Properties, LLC $135.00
Martha Ward Gatlinburg, TN Not Employed $132.00

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 2024 Historical $1,725.17 $2,283.51 Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 120434
Pre-General 2024 Historical $2,172.63 $1,725.17 Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 118796
Q3 2024 Historical $2,215.97 $2,172.63 Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 117285

As filed on this report: cash beginning $2,215.97, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $2,172.63.

Pre-Primary 2024 Historical $1,313.42 $2,215.97 Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 115756
Q2 2024 Historical $2,979.05 $1,313.42 Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 114343
Q1 2024 Amended Historical $2,756.49 $2,979.05 Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 112961