Sumner County Democratic Party

Political Action Committee

Registered Apr 2003 · Treasurer: Richard "Trae" Primrose · Gallatin, TN

Also giving in

Also gave $1,646.26 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
$20,785
incl. $5,214 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$22,083
Operating & other
$13,583
62% of spending
To TN candidates
$8,500
38% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $22,083 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $13,583 (62%) — 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: $13,583 ÷ Total spent: $22,083
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $13,583
Contributions to candidates $8,500

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $8,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $8,500 difference, $8,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $8,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Mackey, Rachel $4,250.00
  • Ali, Hana $4,250.00

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
Catering $3,861.75
Booth $1,400.00
Dinner Tickets $1,250.00
Food / Beverage $963.50
Rent $900.00
Advertising $891.00
Postage $692.00
Utilities $662.58
Candidate Forum $500.00
Event $450.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Leonard Assante Gallatin, TN Volunteer State University $2,080.00
Larry Hodges Gallatin, TN Retired $1,206.00
Larry Collins Portland, TN Collins Construction $1,000.00
Sumner County Democratic Women Gallatin, TN — $1,000.00
Karl Dean Nashville, TN Not Employed $700.00
Lexie Smith Gallatin, TN Retired $675.00
Craig Fitzhugh Ripley, TN City of Ripley TN $500.00
Emma Bryan Hendersonville, TN Dollar General $500.00
Hana Ali Hendersonville, TN — $500.00
Jeanette Jackson Hendersonville, TN Retired $475.00

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 Amended Historical $4,973.75 $3,915.99 Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 83336
Pre-General 2018 Historical $5,481.33 $4,973.75 Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 79904
Q3 2018 Historical $9,588.68 $5,481.33 Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 79903
Pre-Primary 2018 Historical $4,765.21 $9,588.68 Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 77940
Q2 2018 Historical $4,982.77 $4,765.21 Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 76567
Q1 2018 Historical $6,323.90 $4,982.77 Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 74591