Shelby County Democratic Executive Committee
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Julie BYRD Ashworth · Memphis, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $94,628 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $94,628 (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 / overhead spending | $94,628 |
| Contributions to candidates | $0 |
- Operating & other $94,628 100%
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
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Ballott Printing & Mailing | $18,762.22 |
| Campaign Ballot | $15,815.82 |
| Kennedy Dinner Expenses | $13,966.57 |
| Rent | $7,593.60 |
| Newspaper | $7,410.76 |
| Kennedy Day Program Book | $5,295.80 |
| Printing | $4,886.93 |
| Food / Beverage | $4,331.30 |
| Telephone | $2,635.94 |
| Fine | $1,650.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Street Rushing | Ballott Printing & Mailing | 07/11/2006 | $18,762.22 |
| Wilson Conference Center | Kennedy Dinner Expenses | 06/01/2006 | $7,905.87 |
| A-1 Printing | Campaign Ballot | 07/17/2006 | $7,578.28 |
| Walker, Felix | Campaign Ballot | 07/11/2006 | $6,150.00 |
| Diamond Printing | Printing | 11/02/2006 | $4,036.93 |
| Wilson Conference Center | Kennedy Dinner Expenses | 05/15/2006 | $3,750.00 |
| Belz Enterprise | Rent | 02/28/2006 | $2,626.59 |
| Carter, Lexie | Kennedy Day Program Book | 06/01/2006 | $2,137.80 |
| Belz Enterprise | Rent | 09/05/2006 | $1,938.21 |
| Crittendon Pulishing | Kennedy Day Program Book | 05/17/2006 | $1,895.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Express PAC | Memphis, TN | — | $7,000.00 |
| Lobster King Seafood Restaurant | Memphis, TN | — | $3,200.00 |
| J W Gibson | Memphis, TN | Gibson Co | $2,950.00 |
| Latonya Burrow | Memphis, TN | Shelby CTY Public Def Off | $2,299.00 |
| Memphis-PACE | Memphis, TN | — | $2,000.00 |
| A C Wharton | Memphis, TN | Shelby County Government | $1,725.00 |
| French for Sheriff | Memphis, TN | — | $1,725.00 |
| Rebecca Clark | Cordorva, TN | — | $1,650.00 |
| Sidney Chism | Memphis, TN | Shelby County Government | $1,650.00 |
| A 1 Printing | Memphis, TN | — | $1,540.68 |
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 2006 Historical | $4,810.28 | $1,866.86 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2006 Historical | $2,604.54 | $4,810.28 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2006 Amended Historical | $5,046.88 | $2,604.54 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Amended Historical | $35,211.96 | $5,046.88 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2006 Amended Historical | $968.93 | $35,211.96 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2006 Amended Historical | $1,123.32 | $968.93 | Source ↗ |