Tennessee Democratic Women S PAC

Political Action Committee

Raised
$13,712
incl. $6,206 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$8,359
Operating & other
$5,359
64% of spending
To TN candidates
$3,000
36% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $8,359 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $5,359 (64%) — 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: $5,359 ÷ Total spent: $8,359
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $5,359
Contributions to candidates $3,000

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $3,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $3,000 difference, $3,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $3,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Deberry, Lois $600.00
  • Jones, Sherry $600.00
  • Marrero (House), Beverly $600.00
  • Pruitt, Mary $600.00
  • Sontany, Janis Baird $600.00

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
Printing $867.34
Food / Beverage $866.93
Professional Services $794.68
Custom Pins/Buttons $752.00
T-Shirt Printing $658.94
Signs $639.78
Advertising $250.00
Reimbursement $223.92
Postage $111.00
Display At Conferenc $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Barbara Jones Birmingham, AL New World Corp $745.00
John Dean Nashville, TN — $500.00
Karen Carter Franklin, TN Oracle Corporation Usa $500.00
Gayle Hill Ashland City, TN Self-Employed $400.00
Tennessee Afl Cio Labor Committee Nashville, TN — $300.00
Jerry Lee Nashville, TN TN Afl-Cio $280.00
Alma Sanford Antioch, TN — $275.00
Connie Clark Nashville, TN — $227.00
Jean Carter Wilson Nashville, TN Jean Wilson $225.00
Anna Page Nashville, TN Rebel Hill Florist $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 2005 Historical $2,788.43 $3,869.96 Source ↗
Q3 2005 Historical $3,281.91 $2,788.43 Source ↗
Q2 2005 Historical $4,240.68 $3,281.91 Source ↗
Q1 2005 Amended Historical $0.00 $4,240.68 Source ↗