Bill Powers — 2028 Tennessee Senate, District 22 campaign
2028 Tennessee Senate, District 22 · totals since Jan 16, 2025
Tennessee Senate, District 22 is not on the 2026 ballot; its next election is in 2028. The figures below are this committee’s activity toward that election.
Latest filing: Mid-Year 2026 · Jul 10, 2026 · source: TN Registry of Election Finance
3 filings · Mid-Year 2025–Mid-Year 2026
Who funds this campaign The sources split breaks down the receipts the headline adds up, by the lines of each report behind it; its parts add up to the headline. Open its “Why this number?” for each report’s lines. Gift-size and location figures cover itemized contributions only. Aggregates count everyone who gave, including donors below the $200 disclosure floor — a share across all donors identifies no one. Full definition →
Largest part: organizations and PACs, itemized, 96% of receipts on these reports.
Where the money comes from Shares of itemized dollars, by the contributor’s state and city as filed. A city is named only when at least 5 donors gave from it or it holds at least 5% of the located dollars; everyone else is grouped into “elsewhere.” Shown only when at least 80% of dollars carry a usable state. Full definition →
83% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (17% from out of state).
- Nashville $48K45%
- Franklin $8K8%
- Washington, DC $7K7%
- Madison $7K6%
- Brentwood $6K6%
- Elsewhere in Tennessee $20K
- Other out-of-state $11K
Contributions & Spending Over Time
Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Jan 2025 – Jun 2026. Peak $32,750 in Jun 2026. Spending peaked at $13,855 in Mar 2025.
Contributions
The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 71 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200.
| Donor | Donations | Net |
|---|---|---|
| DAWNPAC (Dawn White) | 1 | $5,000.00 |
| Tennessee Bankers Association PAC | 1 | $5,000.00 |
| Tennessee Highway Contractors PAC | 2 | $4,000.00 |
| TN Advance Financial PAC | 2 | $4,000.00 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC PAC | 1 | $3,500.00 |
| Wholesalers Assn PAC | 2 | $3,500.00 |
| Concerned Automotive Retailers PAC | 2 | $3,000.00 |
| Tennesseans for Student Success Action PAC | 1 | $3,000.00 |
| JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) | 1 | $3,000.00 |
| Sports Betting Alliance | 1 | $2,500.00 |
| Donor | Location | Employer | Amount | Date |
|---|
Expenditures
| Vendor | Payments | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Barrett and Co. | 2 | $19,850.00 | |
| Art and Copy Partners | 2 | $3,552.91 | |
| Matt Van Epps for Congress | 1 | $3,500.00 | |
| Victory Phones, LLC | 1 | $2,146.50 | |
| Lankford, Michael | 1 | $2,000.00 | |
| Maberry, Aron | 1 | $2,000.00 | |
| Political Financial Management | 3 | $1,680.00 | |
| Brent Taylor for Tennessee | 1 | $1,500.00 | |
| Manna Cafe Ministries | 2 | $1,500.00 | |
| Puckett's Grocery | 2 | $1,435.68 | |
| Johnny Garrett for Congress | 1 | $1,000.00 | |
| 917 Society | 2 | $1,000.00 | |
| Clarksville Police Union | 1 | $1,000.00 | |
| Imagination Library | 1 | $1,000.00 | |
| Knox County Republican Party | 1 | $500.00 | |
| Trawinski for School Board | 1 | $500.00 | |
| Julie Runyon for Register of Deeds | 1 | $500.00 | |
| Montgomery County Republican Women | 1 | $500.00 | |
| Fca Clarksville | 1 | $500.00 | |
| City of TN Ridge | 1 | $500.00 | |
| CMC Ed Foundation | 1 | $500.00 | |
| Red River Republican Women | 1 | $500.00 | |
| Central Civitan | 2 | $400.00 | |
| Brad Vankirk County Commission | 1 | $300.00 | |
| Tennessee 4-H Foundation | 1 | $300.00 | |
| Sos Foundation | 1 | $250.00 | |
| Chapel Hill Christian Academy | 1 | $250.00 | |
| American Bible Project | 1 | $250.00 |
| Payee | Location | Purpose | Amount | Date |
|---|
Loans
$141,916.72 in loan balances shown. The filings date all of it to this campaign. Later reports can repeat an outstanding loan, so each reconstructed lender balance is counted once below.
| Lender | Type | Received | Balance shown | Repaid | Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self (Bill Powers) | Candidate loan | — | $141,916.72 | $0.00 | $141,916.72 |
Where the money went Each expenditure carries a short description of what it was for, written by the campaign. We sort those descriptions into a fixed set of categories; one expenditure goes in one category, so the amounts add up to Bill Powers’s itemized spending. Descriptions that don’t clearly fit a category are counted under Other rather than guessed at.
- Fundraising & events $21,786 45%
- Contributions & donations $19,750 40%
- Printing & mail $3,457 7%
- Advertising & media $2,147 4%
- Consulting & professional services $1,680 3%
- Office & operations $96 0.2%
Loans
| Lender | Amount | Date Received | Outstanding | Repaid |
|---|
Each loan shows its balance as of the candidate's most recent filing; repayments since then appear when the next report is filed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-Year 2026 | $80,806.57 | $101,186.53 | Source: Mid-Year 2026 filing Report 126913 |
| Year-End 2025 | $24,073.09 | $80,806.57 | Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 123886 |
| Mid-Year 2025 | $43,951.62 | $24,073.09 | Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 121702 |