Sumner County Democratic Party
Registered Apr 2003 · Treasurer: Richard "Trae" Primrose · Gallatin, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $28,696 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $14,500 (51%) — 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 | $14,196 |
| Contributions to candidates | $14,500 |
- To TN candidates $14,500 51%
- Operating & other $14,196 49%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $14,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $14,500 difference, $14,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $14,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Chandler, Walter $3,000.00
- Beale, Alison $3,000.00
- Melton, Lexi $3,000.00
- Robertson, Brian $3,000.00
- Campaign To Elect Holly Cruz $2,500.00
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.
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Catering | $4,315.64 |
| Campaign Materials | $1,784.00 |
| Office Rent | $1,200.00 |
| Dinner Tickets | $900.00 |
| Actblue Fees | $839.56 |
| T-Shirts | $829.32 |
| Insurance | $690.00 |
| Printing | $539.01 |
| Electricity | $448.12 |
| Event | $273.11 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Event Productions LLC | Catering | 08/26/2024 | $3,156.68 |
| Main Event Productions LLC | Catering | 06/14/2024 | $1,158.96 |
| Naacp | Dinner Tickets | 09/25/2024 | $900.00 |
| TN Democratic County Chairs Association | Campaign Materials | 04/29/2024 | $894.00 |
| TN Democratic County Chairs Association | Campaign Materials | 08/26/2024 | $890.00 |
| Auto-Owners Insurance | Insurance | 06/03/2024 | $690.00 |
| Graphic Obsessions | T-Shirts | 03/10/2024 | $599.78 |
| Printing Etc. | Printing | 07/17/2024 | $539.01 |
| Humbol Company | Event | 05/22/2024 | $273.11 |
| J19 Gallatin | Event Sponsorship | 03/29/2024 | $250.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Assante | Gallatin, TN | Volunteer State University | $1,155.00 |
| Steven Puckett | Hendersonville, TN | The Kroger Co. | $785.00 |
| Kim Krieger | Hendersonville, TN | Retired | $665.16 |
| Alison Beale | Hendersonville, TN | Icbd Holdings | $665.00 |
| Ronald Shepherd | Gallatin, TN | Not Employed | $635.00 |
| Lexie Smith | Gallatin, TN | Retired | $630.00 |
| Kim Krieger | Spokane, WA | Mead School District and Eastern Washington University | $595.00 |
| Sandra Gaskins | Gallitan, TN | Not Employed | $505.00 |
| Charles W Bone | Nashville, TN | Bone McAllester Norton | $500.00 |
| Lw Properties Group | Portland, TN | — | $500.00 |
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 2024 Amended Historical | $11,211.17 | $11,584.51 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2024 Amended Historical | $18,848.30 | $11,211.17 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $12,227.77 | $18,848.30 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $10,718.96 | $12,227.77 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $12,524.51 | $10,718.96 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $14,978.73 | $12,524.51 | Source ↗ |