Trousdale County Democratic Party

Political Action Committee

Registered Apr 2014 · Treasurer: James W. Falco · Hartsville, TN

Year by year

Trousdale County Democratic Party — money raised, spent and given to candidates in each report year, and the all-time totals those years add up to.
Report year	Raised	Spent	To candidates
2026	$800.00	$2,266.40	$1,750.00
2025	$1,613.35	$1,225.07	$0.00
2024	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
2023	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
2022	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
2021	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
2020	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
2019	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
2018	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
2017	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
2016	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
2015	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
2014	$820.00	$967.00	$0.00
All years	$3,233.35	$4,458.47	$1,750.00

Raised

$3,233

incl. $1,045 unitemized small gifts

Total Spent

$4,458

To TN candidates

$2,870

64% of spending

Operating & other

$1,588

36% of spending

Candidate Giving by Party $1,750 to 2 candidates

$1,750 to 2 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $4,458 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $2,870 (64%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $1,588 ÷ Total spent: $4,458

Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending	$1,588
Contributions to candidates	$2,870

Source filings:

To TN candidates $2,870 64%
Operating & other $1,588 36%

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate	Office	Party	Total
Phil Barnes	Tennessee House, District 35	Dem.	$1,400.00
Jerri Green	Governor	Dem.	$350.00

This committee’s own filings report $2,870 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,750. Of the $1,120 difference, $1,120 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $1,120 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

Copeland, Darden $500.00
Smith, Sarah M. $320.00
Powers, Amos $250.00
Trousdale County Band Boosters $50.00

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
Food / Beverage	$597.19
Printing	$424.88
Donations	$200.00
Professional Services	$200.00
Dues / Subscriptions	$150.00
Postage	$16.40

from to

Individual operating payments
Payee	Purpose	Date	Amount
Middle Tennessee Laminating	Printing	07/02/2025	$424.88
Creek Bank Restaurant	Food / Beverage	05/09/2014	$397.00
Datazapp	Professional Services	11/04/2025	$200.00
Trousdale County Health Council	Donations	11/20/2025	$200.00
Registry of Election Finance	Dues / Subscriptions	01/07/2026	$150.00
Reese's Piggly Wiggly	Food / Beverage	10/08/2025	$100.19
Mudlark Cafe & Expresso	Food / Beverage	12/09/2025	$100.00
US Post Office	Postage	08/24/2026	$16.40

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor	Location	Employer	Total Given
James Falco	Hartsville, TN	Retired	$1,025.00
Melton for Tennessee 35	Hartsville, TN	—	$1,013.35

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
Pre-General 2026	$1,514.62	$1,168.78	Source: Pre-General 2026 filing Report 130929
Q3 2026	$2,981.02	$1,514.62	Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129517
Pre-Primary 2026	$2,981.02	$2,981.02	Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128631
Q2 2026	$2,891.02	$2,981.02	Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 126726
As filed on this report: cash beginning $2,891.02, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $2,981.02.
Q1 2026	$3,004.63	$2,891.02	Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125605
As filed on this report: cash beginning $3,004.63, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $2,891.02.
Year-End 2025	$2,616.35	$3,004.63	Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 123270
Mid-Year 2025	$1,877.80	$2,616.35	Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 121781
As filed on this report: cash beginning $1,877.80, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $2,616.35.
Q4 2024 Historical	$968.20	$1,877.80	Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 119664
As filed on this report: cash beginning $968.20, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $1,877.80.
Pre-General 2024 Historical	$968.20	$968.20	Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 119254
Q3 2024 Historical	$961.50	$968.20	Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 117988
As filed on this report: cash beginning $961.50, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $968.20.
Pre-Primary 2024 Historical	$1,143.84	$961.50	Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 115962
As filed on this report: cash beginning $1,143.84, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $961.50.
Q2 2024 Historical	$1,799.22	$1,143.84	Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 114028
As filed on this report: cash beginning $1,799.22, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $1,143.84.
Q1 2024 Historical	$1,799.22	$1,799.22	Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 112373
Year-End 2023 Historical	$1,774.22	$1,799.22	Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 110839
As filed on this report: cash beginning $1,774.22, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $1,799.22.
Mid-Year 2023 Historical	$1,749.28	$1,774.22	Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 108764
As filed on this report: cash beginning $1,749.28, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $1,774.22.
Q4 2022 Historical	$1,749.28	$1,749.28	Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 108027
Pre-General 2022 Historical	$2,269.60	$1,749.28	Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 105736
As filed on this report: cash beginning $2,269.60, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $1,749.28.
Q3 2022 Historical	$2,269.60	$2,269.60	Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 104118
Pre-Primary 2022 Historical	$2,202.74	$2,269.60	Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 102464
As filed on this report: cash beginning $2,202.74, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $2,269.60.
Q2 2022 Amended Historical	$2,302.74	$2,202.74	Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 100961
As filed on this report: cash beginning $2,302.74, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $2,202.74.
Q1 2022 Historical	$2,302.74	$2,302.74	Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 98166
Year-End 2021 Historical	$2,227.74	$2,302.74	Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 97950
As filed on this report: cash beginning $2,227.74, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $2,302.74.
Mid-Year 2021 Historical	$2,467.74	$2,227.74	Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 96013
As filed on this report: cash beginning $2,467.74, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $2,227.74.
Q4 2020 Historical	$2,467.74	$2,467.74	Source: Q4 2020 filing Report 93363
Pre-General 2020 Historical	$1,467.74	$2,467.74	Source: Pre-General 2020 filing Report 92395
As filed on this report: cash beginning $1,467.74, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $2,467.74.
Q3 2020 Historical	$1,722.74	$1,467.74	Source: Q3 2020 filing Report 90699
As filed on this report: cash beginning $1,722.74, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $1,467.74.
Pre-Primary 2020 Historical	$1,722.74	$1,722.74	Source: Pre-Primary 2020 filing Report 89590
Q2 2020 Historical	$1,722.74	$1,722.74	Source: Q2 2020 filing Report 89317
Q1 2020 Historical	$1,722.74	$1,722.74	Source: Q1 2020 filing Report 86977
Year-End 2019 Historical	$1,222.74	$1,722.74	Source: Year-End 2019 filing Report 85648
As filed on this report: cash beginning $1,222.74, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $1,722.74.
Mid-Year 2019 Historical	$1,211.80	$1,222.74	Source: Mid-Year 2019 filing Report 83944
As filed on this report: cash beginning $1,211.80, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $1,222.74.
Q4 2018 Historical	$1,326.80	$1,211.80	Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 82025
As filed on this report: cash beginning $1,326.80, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $1,211.80.
Pre-General 2018 Historical	$1,255.08	$1,326.80	Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 81085
As filed on this report: cash beginning $1,255.08, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $1,326.80.
Q3 2018 Historical	$1,355.08	$1,255.08	Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 79140
As filed on this report: cash beginning $1,355.08, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $1,255.08.
Pre-Primary 2018 Amended Historical	$1,355.08	$1,355.08	Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 77648
Q2 2018 Historical	$1,355.08	$1,355.08	Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 75702
Q1 2018 Historical	$1,622.20	$1,355.08	Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 75209
As filed on this report: cash beginning $1,622.20, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $1,355.08.
Year-End 2017 Historical	$1,140.86	$1,622.20	Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 72879
As filed on this report: cash beginning $1,140.86, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $1,622.20.
Mid-Year 2017 Historical	$707.86	$1,140.86	Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 71126
As filed on this report: cash beginning $707.86, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $1,140.86.
Q4 2016 Historical	$682.86	$707.86	Source: Q4 2016 filing Report 70648
As filed on this report: cash beginning $682.86, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $707.86.
Pre-General 2016 Historical	$682.86	$682.86	Source: Pre-General 2016 filing Report 68638
Q3 2016 Historical	$682.86	$682.86	Source: Q3 2016 filing Report 66984
Pre-Primary 2016 Historical	$682.86	$682.86	Source: Pre-Primary 2016 filing Report 65612
Q2 2016 Historical	$657.56	$682.86	Source: Q2 2016 filing Report 64540
As filed on this report: cash beginning $657.56, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $682.86.
Q1 2016 Historical	$632.86	$657.56	Source: Q1 2016 filing Report 62905
As filed on this report: cash beginning $632.86, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $657.56.
Year-End 2015 Historical	$582.86	$632.86	Source: Year-End 2015 filing Report 62255
As filed on this report: cash beginning $582.86, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $632.86.
Mid-Year 2015 Historical	$548.86	$582.86	Source: Mid-Year 2015 filing Report 60074
As filed on this report: cash beginning $548.86, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $582.86.
Q4 2014 Historical	$548.86	$548.86	Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 58501
Pre-General 2014 Historical	$548.86	$548.86	Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 57545
Q3 2014 Amended Historical	$548.86	$548.86	Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 55678
Pre-Primary 2014 Amended Historical	-$250.40	$548.86	Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 55679
As filed on this report: cash beginning -$250.40, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $548.86.
Q2 2014 Historical	$0.00	-$250.40	Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 55269