White County Democratic Party
Registered Jun 2002 · Treasurer: Blake Huddleston · Sparta, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,770.00 | $2,718.63 | $500.00 |
| 2025 | $3,196.05 | $2,823.82 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $1,870.05 | $2,011.00 | $0.00 |
| 2023 | $1,818.00 | $517.00 | $0.00 |
| 2022 | $4,208.00 | $3,490.02 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $2,290.00 | $1,800.00 | $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 | $641.20 | $800.00 | $0.00 |
| 2015 | $771.00 | $750.00 | $0.00 |
| 2014 | $2,028.45 | $828.96 | $0.00 |
| 2013 | $1,182.00 | $700.00 | $0.00 |
| 2012 | $971.00 | $950.69 | $0.00 |
| 2011 | $983.00 | $750.00 | $0.00 |
| 2010 | $2,799.70 | $2,378.99 | $0.00 |
| 2009 | $2,223.56 | $2,014.83 | $0.00 |
| 2008 | $2,743.65 | $2,251.32 | $0.00 |
| 2007 | $3,346.03 | $1,793.57 | $0.00 |
| 2006 | $1,529.00 | $681.05 | $0.00 |
| 2005 | $2,218.21 | $1,849.52 | $0.00 |
| 2004 | $4,486.49 | $2,774.62 | $0.00 |
| All years | $42,075.39 | $31,884.02 | $500.00 |
Raised
$42,075
incl. $34,115 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$31,884
Operating & other
$30,784
97% of spending
To TN candidates
$1,100
3.5% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $500 to 1 candidate
$500 to 1 Democrat
Where the Money Goes
Of the $31,884 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $30,784 (97%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 97% of everything it spent; $1,100 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 spending: $30,784 ÷ Total spent: $31,884
| Operating / overhead spending | $30,784 |
| Contributions to candidates | $1,100 |
- Operating & other $30,784 97%
- To TN candidates $1,100 3.5%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samantha Petit | Tennessee House, District 43 | Dem. | $500.00 |
This committee’s own filings report $1,100 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $500. Of the $600 difference, $1,100 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $1,100 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Martin, Jason $500.00
- Tina Miller $300.00
- Uselton, Cheryl $300.00
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 |
|---|---|
| Wchs Scholarship | $6,500.00 |
| Scholarship | $5,050.00 |
| Advertising | $3,799.21 |
| Fair Booth | $2,550.00 |
| Reimbursement | $1,679.06 |
| Donations | $1,070.00 |
| Food / Beverage | $969.83 |
| Signs | $884.00 |
| Reimbursement Paid To Geeta Mcmillan Obama Gear | $855.53 |
| Band~Meet The Candidates Hotdog Cookout | $650.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peg Broadcasting | Fair Booth | 10/29/2008 | $820.00 |
| Simmons, Kiya | Scholarship | 05/21/2021 | $800.00 |
| Clear Channel Communications | Fair Booth | 10/25/2007 | $770.00 |
| Student, Madeline | Scholarship | 07/10/2025 | $750.00 |
| Peg Broadcasting | Fair Booth | 09/10/2009 | $630.00 |
| WCHS Scholarship | Wchs Scholarship | 05/14/2026 | $600.00 |
| WCHS Scholarship | Wchs Scholarship | 05/14/2026 | $600.00 |
| Clear Channel Communications | Rent | 10/07/2005 | $550.00 |
| Clear Channel Communications | Advertising | 07/06/2006 | $531.05 |
| Sparta Expositor | Advertising | 08/16/2010 | $525.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waymon Haston | Sparta, TN | Self-Employed | $2,750.00 |
| Charles Curtiss | Sparta, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | Nashville, TN | — | $800.00 |
| Nell Smith | Sparta, TN | Retired | $350.00 |
| Kevin Dunlap | Rock Island TN, TN | TN | $300.00 |
| Frank Tritico | Sparta, TN | — | $250.00 |
| Bill Denney | Sparta, TN | Self-Employed | $200.00 |
| Bruce Frasier | Sparta, TN | — | $200.00 |
| James Allen Simpson | Sparta, TN | Simpson Diesel Repair | $200.00 |
| Joan Billings | Sparta, TN | — | $200.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $3,827.47 | $3,423.51 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2026 | $3,421.21 | $3,827.47 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2026 | $3,372.14 | $3,421.21 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2025 Amended | $3,544.96 | $3,372.14 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2025 | $2,999.91 | $3,544.96 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2024 Historical | $2,807.88 | $2,999.91 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $2,721.87 | $2,807.88 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2024 Late Historical | $2,799.85 | $2,721.87 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Late Historical | $3,195.84 | $2,799.85 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2024 Late Historical | $3,026.81 | $3,195.84 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $3,012.39 | $3,026.81 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2023 Historical | $3,283.67 | $3,012.39 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2023 Historical | $1,982.67 | $3,283.67 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2022 Historical | $2,777.65 | $1,982.67 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2022 Historical | $2,777.65 | $2,777.65 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2022 Historical | $4,513.23 | $2,777.65 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2022 Historical | $3,327.15 | $4,513.23 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2022 Late Historical | $2,238.59 | $3,327.15 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $2,108.59 | $2,238.59 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2021 Historical | $2,080.04 | $2,108.59 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2021 Amended Historical | $1,640.04 | $2,080.04 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2020 Historical | $1,535.04 | $1,640.04 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | $1,456.04 | $1,535.04 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $1,262.66 | $1,456.04 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $1,162.66 | $1,262.66 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $1,247.66 | $1,162.66 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2020 Late Historical | $1,091.66 | $1,247.66 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2019 Historical | $1,123.28 | $1,091.66 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2019 Historical | $1,286.28 | $1,123.28 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2018 Amended Historical | $1,275.36 | $1,286.28 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $1,378.46 | $1,275.36 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2018 Historical | $696.46 | $1,378.46 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $696.46 | $696.46 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2018 Late Historical | $486.03 | $696.46 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2018 Historical | $152.03 | $486.03 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2017 Historical | $546.08 | $152.03 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2017 Historical | $617.53 | $546.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2016 Historical | $617.53 | $617.53 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2016 Late Historical | $876.75 | $617.53 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2016 Late Historical | $788.75 | $876.75 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Late Historical | $700.55 | $788.75 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2016 Late Historical | $1,035.55 | $700.55 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2016 Late Historical | $1,035.55 | $1,035.55 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2015 Late Historical | $945.55 | $1,035.55 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2015 Amended Historical | $1,394.43 | $945.55 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2014 Historical | $1,368.43 | $1,394.43 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $1,447.39 | $1,368.43 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Historical | $1,437.24 | $1,447.39 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $1,112.79 | $1,437.24 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Amended Historical | $543.73 | $1,112.79 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $416.73 | $543.73 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2013 Historical | $262.73 | $416.73 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2013 Historical | $110.31 | $262.73 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2012 Historical | $110.31 | $110.31 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Late Historical | $84.00 | $110.31 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Amended Historical | $0.00 | $84.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Historical | $477.83 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Historical | $592.83 | $477.83 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2012 Historical | $647.46 | $592.83 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2011 Late Historical | $399.11 | $647.46 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2011 Historical | $837.46 | $399.11 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2010 Historical | $1,062.46 | $837.46 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2010 Historical | $1,062.46 | $1,062.46 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2010 Historical | $1,775.58 | $1,062.46 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Historical | $988.35 | $1,775.58 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2010 Amended Historical | $721.26 | $988.35 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2010 Late Historical | $772.15 | $721.26 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2009 Historical | $1,353.68 | $772.15 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2009 Amended Historical | $927.42 | $1,353.68 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2008 Historical | $1,646.42 | $927.42 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2008 Historical | $1,773.56 | $1,646.42 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2008 Amended Historical | $2,211.44 | $1,773.56 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Historical | $1,147.40 | $2,211.44 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2008 Historical | $1,117.40 | $1,147.40 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2008 Historical | $1,223.86 | $1,117.40 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2007 Historical | $627.13 | $1,223.86 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2007 Amended Historical | $204.71 | $627.13 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2006 Historical | $588.51 | $204.71 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2006 Historical | $1,274.44 | $588.51 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2006 Historical | $1,332.44 | $1,274.44 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Historical | $534.89 | $1,332.44 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2006 Historical | $485.82 | $534.89 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2006 Historical | $687.43 | $485.82 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2005 Historical | $1,814.25 | $687.43 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2005 Historical | $706.76 | $1,814.25 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2005 Historical | $956.61 | $706.76 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2005 Historical | $1,327.53 | $956.61 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2004 Historical | $602.37 | $1,327.53 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2004 Historical | $1,080.29 | $602.37 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2004 Historical | $1,062.94 | $1,080.29 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2004 Historical | $707.74 | $1,062.94 | Source ↗ |