Julian Herbert Pierre-Griffin — 2026 Tennessee House, District 65 campaign
2026 Tennessee House, District 65 · totals since Jan 16, 2026
Won the nomination 3,500 votes · 100% reported results
Latest filing: Pre-General 2026 · Oct 26, 2026 · source: TN Registry of Election Finance
5 filings · Pre-General 2026–Q3 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: loans, interest and other receipts, net of refunds, 62% 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 →
64% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (36% from out of state).
- Nashville $3K52%
- Freestone, CA $1K15%
- Franklin $5008%
- Santa Monica, CA $5008%
- Sebastopol, CA $5008%
- Elsewhere in Tennessee $300
- Other out-of-state $400
Contributions & Spending Over Time
Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Apr 2026 – Oct 2026. Peak $3,200 in Sep 2026. Spending peaked at $14,498 in Oct 2026.
Contributions
The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 10 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200. 1 person gave less than $200 in cash; their gifts total $100 and their names are withheld.
| Donor | Donations | Net |
|---|---|---|
| Thompson Burton PAC | 1 | $3,000.00 |
| Robert F Cooke | 1 | $1,000.00 |
| Williamson County Democratic Party | 1 | $500.00 |
| Brian T Shears | 3 | $500.00 |
| Victor Bracey | 1 | $500.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party ↺ paid $450.00 | 1 | $450.00 |
| Marjorie Crump Shears | 1 | $200.00 |
| Barbara Griffin | 1 | $200.00 |
| Janel Thompson | 1 | $200.00 |
| Julian Pierre Griffin Self | 1 | $137.40 |
| Donor | Location | Employer | Amount | Date |
|---|
Expenditures
| Vendor | Payments | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Politics | 4 | $12,883.00 | |
| Emily McCartney | 5 | $7,500.00 | |
| Campaign Fundamentals Dba Printing Etc | 9 | $1,264.99 | |
| Kep Photography | 4 | $500.00 | |
| Tennessee Democratic Party ↺ donor $450.00 | 1 | $450.00 | |
| New South Strategies | 1 | $350.00 | |
| Plink's Custom Designs | 1 | $274.00 | |
| Minuteman Press | 1 | $209.02 | |
| Actblue Technical Services | 20 | $126.80 | |
| Campaign Verify | 1 | $95.00 | |
| Publix | 1 | $93.27 | |
| Design.Com (Designcrowd PTY LTD) | 2 | $90.00 | |
| The Home Depot | 1 | $86.20 | |
| Bill Operations, LLC | 1 | $67.50 | |
| Canva | 1 | $51.03 | |
| US Post Office | 1 | $32.80 | |
| First Farmers and Merchants Bank | 1 | $30.00 | |
| Harland Clarke | 1 | $29.05 | |
| Amazon | 1 | $27.43 |
| Payee | Location | Purpose | Amount | Date |
|---|
Loans
$16,000.00 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 (Julian Herbert Pierre-Griffin) | Candidate loan | Apr 6, 2026 | $16,000.00 | $0.00 | $16,000.00 |
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 Julian Herbert Pierre-Griffin’s itemized spending. Descriptions that don’t clearly fit a category are counted under Other rather than guessed at.
- Advertising & media $10,758 45%
- Field & voter contact $7,500 31%
- Other $2,742 11%
- Printing & mail $1,918 8%
- Contributions & donations $450 2%
- Fundraising & events $443 2%
- Office & operations $253 1%
- Consulting & professional services $95 0.4%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-General 2026 | $10,233.66 | $1,567.06 | Source: Pre-General 2026 filing Report 130392 |
| Q3 2026 | $4,766.29 | $10,233.66 | Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129009 |
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $2,334.90 | $4,766.29 | Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128113 |
| Q2 2026 Amended | $0.00 | $2,334.90 | Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 126973 |
| Q1 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125216 |