Sullivan County Democratic Party
Registered Apr 1998 · Treasurer: Lori Love · Blountville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $8,319 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $3,420 (41%) — 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 / overhead spending | $3,420 |
| Contributions to candidates | $3,150 |
- Operating & other $3,420 41%
- To TN candidates $3,150 38%
- To other PACs $1,749 21%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $3,150 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $3,150 difference, $3,150 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $3,150 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Akard, Joe Mike $500.00
- Vaughn, Nathan $500.00
- Blackburn, Garth $400.00
- Duncan, Mary Lou $400.00
- Gammon, Jeannie $400.00
- Herrell, Frances $400.00
- Talyor, John $400.00
- Neda $150.00
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 |
|---|---|
| Northeast TN Democratic Resource Center | $1,000.00 |
| Carter County Democratic Party | $256.90 |
| Hawkins Co Democratic Party | $173.24 |
| Unicoi County Democrat Party | $168.60 |
| Greene County Democratic Party | $150.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Food / Beverage | $1,095.00 |
| Advertising | $1,068.00 |
| Postage, Postcards, Printing Labeling | $968.43 |
| Deposit | $200.00 |
| Phone Bank Cell Phone | $88.78 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixie B.B.Q | Food / Beverage | — | $1,095.00 |
| Smart Market | Postage, Postcards, Printing Labeling | 06/29/2010 | $968.43 |
| Charter Media Comm. | Advertising | — | $693.00 |
| Charter Media Comm. | Advertising | 10/24/2010 | $375.00 |
| Rocky Mount Museum | Deposit | 05/12/2010 | $200.00 |
| Walmart | Phone Bank Cell Phone | 10/11/2010 | $88.78 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Jones | Kingsport, TN | US Government | $260.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2010 Historical | $7,909.77 | $7,490.77 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2010 Amended Historical | $7,998.55 | $7,909.77 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2010 Historical | $8,407.09 | $7,998.55 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Historical | $8,407.09 | $8,407.09 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2010 Amended Historical | $12,425.52 | $8,407.09 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2010 Late Historical | $12,061.72 | $12,425.52 | Source ↗ |