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Sara Kyle — 2028 Tennessee Senate, District 30 campaign

Tennessee Senate, District 30 Democratic

2028 Tennessee Senate, District 30 · totals since Jan 16, 2025

Raising toward the 2028 election

Tennessee Senate, District 30 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 8, 2026 · source: TN Registry of Election Finance

3 filings · Mid-Year 2025–Mid-Year 2026

Cash on Hand The campaign’s ending cash balance from its most recent filing. Cash shown as “carried over” was held before this election cycle began — usually from a prior campaign for the same office. Full definition →
$65,727
$41,865 carried over
Receipts The sum of Total Receipts on the selected published reports. Open the receipt to check each report and any exclusions. Full definition →
$34,400
Total Spent
$10,537
Donors
28
total donors; qualifying names are listed below

Cash on hand is the amount reported on the filing listed below.

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The ending cash balance the campaign reported on its most recent filing (as filed, not computed).

Reported on this filing:

Reported receipts adds together the amounts listed below.

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Sum of Total Receipts reported on the selected source reports.

Inputs behind Reported receipts
Mid-Year 2026 reported receipts $500
Year-End 2025 reported receipts $33,400
Mid-Year 2025 reported receipts $500
Reported receipts $34,400
From each filing:

Total spent adds together the amounts listed below.

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Itemized expenditure rows plus the stated spending a filer reported as a lump sum without itemizing it.

Inputs behind Total spent
Itemized expenditures $10,537
Total spent $10,537
From each filing:
Receipts
$34,400
Spent
$10,537

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, 99.4% of receipts on these reports.

Organizations and PACs, itemized $34K · 99.4%

Share of reported receipts: Organizations and PACs, itemized compares organizations and pacs, itemized with reported receipts.

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Each selected report's reported receipts split by the report's own lines; the parts of every report add up to its total, and the totals to the headline.

Organizations and PACs, itemized: $34,200 ÷ Reported receipts: $34,400
Inputs behind Share of reported receipts: Organizations and PACs, itemized
Individuals, itemized $200
Organizations and PACs, itemized $34,200
From each filing:

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 →

75% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (25% from out of state).

Tennessee $25,650 Out of state $8,750
  • Nashville $11K33%
  • Brentwood $9K25%
  • Madison $3K7%
  • Bethesda, MD $3K7%
  • Fairfax, VA $3K7%
  • Elsewhere in Tennessee $3K
  • Other out-of-state $4K

Out-of-state share of located dollars compares itemized money from outside tennessee with itemized money with a known state.

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Itemized contribution dollars from outside Tennessee, divided by all itemized dollars whose contributor state is known. 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-in-Tennessee and other-out-of-state. Shown only above 99% state coverage. Based on itemized contributions only (loans and money a filer reported as an unitemized lump sum are not included).

Itemized money from outside Tennessee: $8,750 ÷ Itemized money with a known state: $34,400
Inputs behind Out-of-state share of located dollars
From outside Tennessee $8,750
Source filings:

Contributions & Spending Over Time

Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Feb 2025 – Jun 2026. Peak $10,950 in Jan 2026. Spending peaked at $5,084 in Mar 2025.

Cash contributions Spent

Contributions

The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 28 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200.

28 named donors 29 donations

Campaign contributions consolidated by donor, ranked by net amount
Donor Donations Net
Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of Tennessee PAC (WSWT) 1 $7,000.00
Sports Betting Alliance 1 $2,500.00
Total Wine Political Action Committee 1 $2,500.00
Amazon.com Services LLC PAC 1 $1,500.00
Tennessee Roots PAC 1 $1,500.00
Tennessee Volunteer PAC 1 $1,500.00
Tennessee REALTORS PAC (RPAC) 1 $1,500.00
Tennessee Apartment PAC 2 $1,000.00
Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) 1 $1,000.00
Tennessee First PAC 1 $1,000.00

Expenditures

20 vendors 20 payments

Campaign payments consolidated by vendor, ranked by total
Vendor Payments Total Share
Thompson, Dwayne 1 $5,000.00 47%
Co. To Elect Justin J. Pearson Congress 1 $500.00 5%
Lamar, London 1 $500.00 5%
Green, Jerri 1 $500.00 5%
Oliver, Charlane 1 $500.00 5%
Behn, Aftyn 1 $500.00 5%
Mulroy , Steven J. 1 $500.00 5%
Weatherspoon, David 1 $250.00 2%
Memphis Afl-Cio Labor Council 1 $250.00 2%
Kuhn for Congress 1 $250.00 2%

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 Sara Kyle’s itemized spending. Descriptions that don’t clearly fit a category are counted under Other rather than guessed at.

  • Field & voter contact $5,000 47%
  • Contributions & donations $4,350 41%
  • Fundraising & events $525 5%
  • Other $500 5%
  • Office & operations $84 0.9%
  • Printing & mail $78 0.8%

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
Mid-Year 2026 $67,577.30 $65,727.30 Source: Mid-Year 2026 filing Report 126950
Year-End 2025 $37,005.30 $67,577.30 Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 123542
Mid-Year 2025 $41,864.62 $37,005.30 Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 122523