Sullivan County Democratic Party

Political Action Committee

Registered Apr 1998 · Treasurer: Lori Love · Blountville, TN

Raised
$1,571
incl. $153 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$5,258
Operating & other
$3,758
71% of spending
To other PACs
$1,000
19% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $5,258 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $3,758 (71%) — 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: $3,758 ÷ Total spent: $5,258
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $3,758
Contributions to candidates $500

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $500 difference, $500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Love, Jr., Arvil $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.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Democratic Res Center $1,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Donation $1,930.00
Food / Beverage $1,312.91
Advertising $364.75
Set Up For Meeting $150.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Arvil Love Jr Kingsport, TN — $500.00
Upper East CLC Johnson City, TN — $500.00
Arvil Love Kingsport, TN Ret $218.50
John McKamey Piney Flats, TN Retired $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 2018 Historical $5,082.03 $4,997.33 Source ↗
Pre-General 2018 Historical $5,018.73 $5,082.03 Source ↗
Q3 2018 Historical $6,366.57 $5,018.73 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2018 Amended Historical $7,531.67 $6,366.57 Source ↗
Q2 2018 Historical $9,026.92 $7,531.67 Source ↗
Q1 2018 Historical $9,016.67 $9,026.92 Source ↗