Sumner County Democratic Party
Registered Apr 2003 · Treasurer: Richard "Trae" Primrose · Gallatin, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $10,493 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $10,343 (99%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 99% of everything it spent; $100 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 | $10,343 |
| Contributions to candidates | $100 |
- Operating & other $10,343 99%
- To TN candidates $100 1.0%
- To other PACs $50 0.5%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $100 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $100 difference, $100 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $100 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Mackler for Senate $100.00
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 Party | $50.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Catering | $2,948.42 |
| Office Rent | $1,200.00 |
| Dinner Tickets | $1,050.00 |
| Postage | $644.70 |
| Booth | $600.00 |
| Utilities | $543.54 |
| T-Shirts | $490.72 |
| Audit Adjustment | $365.10 |
| Printing | $361.22 |
| Liability Insurance | $317.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corky's Barbeque | Catering | 07/23/2019 | $2,609.25 |
| Tenn. Democratic Party | Dinner Tickets | 05/15/2019 | $600.00 |
| Hermitage Embrodiery | T-Shirts | 07/23/2019 | $490.72 |
| Sumner Co. Naacp | Dinner Tickets | 11/23/2019 | $450.00 |
| Registry of Election Finance | Audit Adjustment | 01/15/2020 | $365.10 |
| American Press | Printing | 07/10/2019 | $361.22 |
| Tazikis | Catering | 12/31/2019 | $339.17 |
| United States Post Office | Postage | 07/10/2019 | $330.00 |
| Carl R Wells and Assoc | Liability Insurance | 05/09/2019 | $317.00 |
| Oak Tree,Ltd | Office Rent | 04/18/2019 | $300.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eventbrite | Nashville, TN | — | $2,880.00 |
| Hana Ali | Hendersonville, TN | — | $1,426.03 |
| John Smith | Gallatin, TN | — | $645.00 |
| Amy Dennen | Hendersonville, TN | Nannie Berry Elementary | $500.00 |
| Polly Bassoni | Portland, TN | — | $440.00 |
| Jeanette Jackson | Hendersonville, TN | Retired | $350.00 |
| Square | San Francisco, CA | — | $326.00 |
| Gail Gazdag | Hendersonville, TN | Retired | $300.00 |
| Emma Bryan | Hendersonville, TN | Dollar General | $290.00 |
| Larry Hodges | Gallatin, TN | Retired | $280.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.