Tennessee Federation of Democratic Women
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Cary Hammond · Knoxville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $28,178 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $19,378 (69%) — 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 | $19,378 |
| Contributions to candidates | $8,800 |
- Operating & other $19,378 69%
- To TN candidates $8,800 31%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allie Phillips † | Tennessee House, District 75 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Heidi Campbell † | Tennessee Senate, District 20 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Shaundelle Brooks † | Tennessee House, District 60 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Gloria Johnson † | Tennessee House, District 90 | Dem. | $300.00 |
| Jesse Huseth † | Tennessee House, District 97 | Dem. | $300.00 |
| Anne Backus † | Tennessee House, District 33 | Dem. | $100.00 |
| Bryan Goldberg † | Tennessee House, District 18 | Dem. | $100.00 |
| Joni Cochran † | Tennessee Senate, District 17 | Dem. | $100.00 |
| Karen Gertz † | Tennessee House, District 20 | Dem. | $100.00 |
| Laura Andreson † | Tennessee House, District 63 | Dem. | $100.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $8,800 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $2,800. Of the $6,000 difference, $6,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $6,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Bryan, Domonica $800.00
- Reynolds, Karen $500.00
- Drake, Rose Mary $300.00
- Hammond, Cary $300.00
- McClendon, Heather $300.00
- Nordstrom, Noah $300.00
- Crutchfield, Missy $200.00
- Ellison, Robin $200.00
- Smith, E. R. $200.00
- Young, Patti $200.00
- …and 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Convention | $9,438.58 |
| Deposit On Convention | $2,000.00 |
| Anna Belle Clement O'Brien Scholarship Recepient | $1,500.00 |
| Website Expenses | $1,229.06 |
| Assist For Hurricane Helene | $1,000.00 |
| Airfare For Keynote Speaker | $632.57 |
| President'S Expenses | $560.61 |
| Transaction Fees | $510.36 |
| Refund Convention Registration Overpayment | $440.00 |
| Convention Attendee Gifts | $420.17 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheraton Downtown Memphis | Convention | 03/25/2024 | $4,549.75 |
| Sheraton Downtown Memphis | Convention | 04/19/2024 | $3,939.14 |
| Hilton Garden Inn | Deposit On Convention | 11/04/2024 | $2,000.00 |
| One Eleven | Website Expenses | 02/05/2024 | $1,229.06 |
| Webb, Edith | Assist For Hurricane Helene | 10/02/2024 | $1,000.00 |
| Richmond, Marisa | President'S Expenses | 04/26/2024 | $560.61 |
| American Airlines | Airfare For Keynote Speaker | 03/11/2024 | $504.20 |
| Brooks, Mary Margaret | Anna Belle Clement O'Brien Scholarship Recepient | 04/15/2024 | $500.00 |
| Sharma, Ira | Anna Belle Clement O'Brien Scholarship Recepient | 04/15/2024 | $500.00 |
| Woodruff, Hannah Marie | Anna Belle Clement O'Brien Scholarship Recepient | 04/15/2024 | $500.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Committee | Washington, DC | — | $2,000.00 |
| J W Gibson | Memphis, TN | Gibson Co | $1,500.00 |
| Mary Linden Salter | Nashville, TN | Taadas | $1,230.00 |
| Hamblen Co Democratic Women | Morristown, TN | — | $1,015.00 |
| Davidson Co Democratic Women | Nashville, TN | — | $835.00 |
| Gale Carson | Memphis, TN | MGLW | $750.00 |
| Jeffrey Warren | Memphis, TN | Mimp | $550.00 |
| Civil Miller Watkins | Somerville, TN | FCPS | $475.00 |
| Anderson County Democratic Women S Club | Clinton, TN | — | $455.00 |
| Gortria Banks | Memphis, TN | Mals | $435.00 |
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 Historical | $6,431.50 | $3,439.73 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $5,961.98 | $6,431.50 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $13,806.19 | $5,961.98 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $9,814.25 | $13,806.19 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $7,824.51 | $9,814.25 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $260.20 | $7,824.51 | Source ↗ |