Tennessee Federation of Democratic Women
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Cary Hammond · Knoxville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $31,666 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $26,666 (84%) — 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 / overhead spending | $26,666 |
| Contributions to candidates | $5,000 |
- Operating & other $26,666 84%
- To TN candidates $5,000 16%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $5,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $5,000 difference, $5,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $5,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Pettigrew, Schree $1,000.00
- Barker, Ann $250.00
- Bass, Eddie $250.00
- Bell, Mary Esther $250.00
- Childress, Cheri $250.00
- Coleman, Kent $250.00
- Cooper, Barbara $250.00
- Finney, Lowe $250.00
- Ford, Ophelia $250.00
- Hackworth, Jim $250.00
- …and 7 more recipients
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 |
|---|---|
| Food / Beverage | $4,018.19 |
| Donations | $3,500.00 |
| Scholarship Expenses | $2,500.00 |
| Expenses/Mileage | $1,947.64 |
| President'S Expenses | $1,544.50 |
| Printing | $1,313.70 |
| Young Democrats/Dona | $1,275.00 |
| Reception | $1,230.00 |
| Office Expense | $1,220.32 |
| Middle Tn Vp Expense | $1,099.19 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday In Select | Food / Beverage | 01/13/2007 | $1,675.54 |
| Rutherford County Dem Women | Donations | 01/13/2007 | $1,500.00 |
| Embassy Suites | Food / Beverage | 09/30/2006 | $1,351.67 |
| Tri-County Publishings | Printing | 03/25/2006 | $1,313.70 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | Donations | 01/13/2007 | $1,000.00 |
| Williamson County Dem Women | Donations | 01/13/2007 | $1,000.00 |
| Stiles, Myra | Convention Seed Mone | 01/14/2006 | $1,000.00 |
| McCullough, Natalie | Nfdw Convention | 04/01/2006 | $1,000.00 |
| Sheraton | Food / Beverage | 01/14/2006 | $990.98 |
| United States Postal Service | Postage | 04/01/2006 | $887.25 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson Co Democratic Women | Nashville, TN | — | $525.00 |
| Greater Chattanooga Democratic Women S Club | Chattanooga, TN | — | $465.00 |
| Henry County Democratic Women S Club | Paris, TN | — | $390.00 |
| Marion County Woman S Democratic Club | South Pittburg, TN | — | $336.00 |
| Anderson Co Dem Women Club | Oak Ridge, TN | — | $330.00 |
| Shelby County Democratic Women | Memphis, TN | — | $303.00 |
| Greene County Democratic Women | Greeneville, TN | — | $282.00 |
| Weakley County Democratic Women | Dresden, TN | — | $261.00 |
| Haywood County Democratic Women | Brownsville, TN | — | $225.00 |
| Williamson County Democratic Women | Franklin, TN | — | $216.00 |
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 2006 Historical | $14,313.43 | $9,499.43 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2006 Historical | $14,813.43 | $14,313.43 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2006 Historical | $13,001.60 | $14,813.43 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Historical | $13,001.60 | $13,001.60 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2006 Amended Historical | $20,765.20 | $13,001.60 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2006 Historical | $20,932.07 | $20,765.20 | Source ↗ |