Shelby County Democratic Party PAC
Registered Oct 2021 · Treasurer: Betina Hunt · Memphis, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,104.00 | $5,624.10 | $0.00 |
| 2025 | $7,079.00 | $8,050.32 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $57,903.06 | $53,652.76 | $0.00 |
| 2023 | $9,413.00 | $5,365.51 | $0.00 |
| 2022 | $73,645.00 | $70,064.23 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $600.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| All years | $159,744.06 | $142,756.92 | $0.00 |
Where the Money Goes
Of the $142,757 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $137,679 (96%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 96% of everything it spent; $5,000 went to Tennessee candidates.
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 | $137,679 |
| Contributions to candidates | $5,000 |
- Operating & other $137,679 96%
- To TN candidates $5,000 3.5%
- To other PACs $78 0.1%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $5,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $5,000 difference, $5,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $5,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Richardson, Will $2,500.00
- Mulroy (Closed Account 2022), Steven J. $1,500.00
- Campaign To Elect Tamin Sawyer $1,000.00
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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Democratic County Chairs | $78.37 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Rent | $15,210.32 |
| Food / Beverage | $12,553.27 |
| Catering | $11,612.46 |
| Printing | $10,784.58 |
| Printing And Mailing Ballot | $9,980.39 |
| Postage | $6,409.40 |
| Get Out The Vote | $5,675.65 |
| Printing And Mail | $3,214.00 |
| Signs | $2,995.00 |
| Fraudulent Charge | $2,672.80 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coletta's Italian Restaurant | Food / Beverage | 09/05/2024 | $8,160.46 |
| Memphis Botanic Garden | Rent | 09/05/2024 | $6,750.00 |
| Chef Mo Creates | Catering | 01/21/2026 | $3,988.40 |
| Direct Fx | Printing | 10/16/2024 | $3,550.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic County Chairs | Signs | 05/29/2024 | $2,995.00 |
| Diamond Printing Company | Postage | 10/25/2022 | $2,183.50 |
| Diamond Printing Company | Postage | 10/25/2022 | $2,183.50 |
| Nordstrom, Noah | Donations | 04/24/2024 | $2,000.00 |
| Loeb Bros Realty, LP | Rent | 07/05/2022 | $1,780.00 |
| Diamond Printing Company | Printing | 06/28/2022 | $1,750.00 |
Showing the top 500 of 580 payments by amount. Download the full list (CSV).
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Democratic Party | Nashville, TN | — | $12,500.00 |
| Amplified Public Strategies | Nashville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Planned Parenthood Tennessee Action Fund | Nashville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Will Richardson | Memphis, TN | Wr Community Services | $5,000.00 |
| Shelby County Democratic Party TN | Memphis, TN | — | $3,950.00 |
| Steve Cohen for Cogress | Memphis, TN | — | $3,700.00 |
| Regina Newman | Memphis, TN | Shelby County, TN | $3,600.00 |
| Antonio 2 Shay Parkinson | Memphis, TN | — | $3,000.00 |
| Tennessee Laborers PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $3,000.00 |
| James W Gibson | Memphis, TN | Gibson Enterprises | $2,820.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $4,655.66 | $10,135.56 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2025 | $3,695.44 | $4,655.66 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2025 Amended | $5,626.98 | $3,695.44 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2024 Historical | $17,978.81 | $5,626.98 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2024 Late Historical | $6,997.81 | $17,978.81 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $7,878.19 | $6,997.81 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $10,278.19 | $7,878.19 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2024 Amended Historical | $5,764.19 | $10,278.19 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $6,133.74 | $5,764.19 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2023 Amended Historical | $4,072.06 | $6,133.74 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2023 Historical | $2,086.25 | $4,072.06 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2022 Historical | $5,978.18 | $2,086.25 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2022 Historical | $11,905.36 | $5,978.18 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2022 Historical | $12,122.35 | $11,905.36 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2022 Amended Historical | $43,502.41 | $12,122.35 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2022 Historical | $20,652.58 | $43,502.41 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $500.00 | $20,652.58 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2021 Historical | $0.00 | $500.00 | Source ↗ |