Roane County Democratic Executive Committee

Political Action Committee

Raised
$8,401
incl. $4,553 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$6,515
Operating & other
$6,065
93% of spending
To TN candidates
$450
6.9% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $6,515 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $6,065 (93%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 93% of everything it spent; $450 went to Tennessee candidates.

Why this number?

Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $6,065 ÷ Total spent: $6,515
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $6,065
Contributions to candidates $450

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

Its filing also reports $450 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Greenwood School $450.00

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
Event Expenses $2,840.82
Advertising $988.99
Rent $686.00
It Service $480.00
Dues / Subscriptions $350.00
P. O. Box $268.00
Donations $250.00
Actblue Fee $135.68
Food / Beverage $65.67

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Total Given
Martha Deaderick $1,200.00
Marilyn Chapman $1,060.00
Celia Simon $500.00
David McNeeley $457.91
Anthony Paplan $250.00
Anne Scarborough $230.00

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
Q1 2026 $6,328.10 $6,602.81 Source ↗
Year-End 2025 $4,262.39 $6,328.10 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2025 $4,717.06 $4,262.39 Source ↗