John Tanner
Also gave at least $3,750.00 in Memphis-area politics
Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.
Given since 2004
at least $66,150
Tennessee state $47,000U.S. Congress $19,150
2026 cycle A cycle is named for the election the money went toward, not the year it was given. A gift in 2019 to a senator next on the ballot in 2022 counts in the 2022 cycle.
$8,500
this election cycle
Recipients
23
19 candidates · 4 PACs
Cycles with giving
11
2004–2026
TN Registry of Election Finance and FEC records, shown side by side and never merged. “At least” because name variants we have not linked may add more. Data as of Nov 6, 2026.
Giving history
By recipient
Candidates · 19
Phil Bredesen U.S. Senate (2018) · Governor (2004–06) Dem. $10,400
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | U.S. Senate | U.S. Congress | $5,400 |
| 2006 | Governor | Tennessee state | $2,500 |
| 2004 | Governor | Tennessee state | $2,500 |
Chaz Molder U.S. House, TN-5 (2026) Dem. $8,000
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | U.S. House, TN-5 | U.S. Congress | $8,000 |
Steve Cohen U.S. House, TN-9 (2016–22) Dem. $3,250
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | U.S. House, TN-9 | U.S. Congress | $3,000 |
| 2016 | U.S. House, TN-9 | U.S. Congress | $250 |
Brad Thompson TN Senate 24 (2012) Dem. $2,800
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | TN Senate 24 | Tennessee state | $2,800 |
Brett Ramsey TN House 68 (2010) Dem. $1,000
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | TN House 68 | Tennessee state | $1,000 |
Cheri D Childress TN House 79 (2006) Dem. $1,000
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | TN House 79 | Tennessee state | $1,000 |
Craig Fitzhugh Governor (2018) Dem. $1,000
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Governor | Tennessee state | $1,000 |
Don McLeary TN Senate 27 (2004) Rep. $1,000
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | TN Senate 27 | Tennessee state | $1,000 |
James Cooper U.S. House, TN-5 (2022) Dem. $1,000
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | U.S. House, TN-5 | U.S. Congress | $1,000 |
James Mackler U.S. Senate (2020) Dem. $1,000
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | U.S. Senate | U.S. Congress | $1,000 |
John S Wilder TN Senate 26 (2004) Dem. $1,000
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | TN Senate 26 | Tennessee state | $1,000 |
Randy Camp TN Senate 26 (2008) Dem. $1,000
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | TN Senate 26 | Tennessee state | $1,000 |
Roy Herron TN Senate 24 (2004) Dem. $1,000
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | TN Senate 24 | Tennessee state | $1,000 |
Willie (Butch) Borchert TN House 75 (2008) Dem. $1,000
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | TN House 75 | Tennessee state | $1,000 |
Andrew Porch TN House 74 (2016) Dem. $500
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | TN House 74 | Tennessee state | $500 |
James Bo Mitchell U.S. House, TN-7 (2026) Dem. $500
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | U.S. House, TN-7 | U.S. Congress | $500 |
Mary Parker TN Senate 23 (2006) Dem. $500
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | TN Senate 23 | Tennessee state | $500 |
Billy Borchert TN House 74 (2018) Dem. $300
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | TN House 74 | Tennessee state | $300 |
Sam Hatcher TN Senate 17 (2010) Dem. $250
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | TN Senate 17 | Tennessee state | $250 |
PACs · 4
Tennessee Tomorrow PAC Political action committee (2006–14) PAC $20,000
House Senate Democratic Caucus Political action committee (2004–08) PAC $9,000
Democratic Committee of Dickson County Political action committee (2008) PAC $400
Shelby County Democratic Executive Committee Political action committee (2004) PAC $250
| Cycle | Report years | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2004 | Tennessee state | $250 |
By year
2026
$8,500
2 candidates
- Chaz Molder U.S. House, TN-5 Dem. $8,000
- James Bo Mitchell U.S. House, TN-7 Dem. $500
2022
$4,000
2 candidates
- Steve Cohen U.S. House, TN-9 Dem. $3,000
- James Cooper U.S. House, TN-5 Dem. $1,000
2020
$1,000
1 candidate
- James Mackler U.S. Senate Dem. $1,000
2018
$6,700
3 candidates
- Phil Bredesen U.S. Senate Dem. $5,400
- Craig Fitzhugh Governor Dem. $1,000
- Billy Borchert TN House 74 Dem. $300
2016
$750
2 candidates
- Andrew Porch TN House 74 Dem. $500
- Steve Cohen U.S. House, TN-9 Dem. $250
2014
$1,000
1 PAC
- Tennessee Tomorrow PAC PAC PAC $1,000
2012
$2,800
1 candidate
- Brad Thompson TN Senate 24 Dem. $2,800
2010
$11,250
2 candidates · 1 PAC
- Tennessee Tomorrow PAC PAC PAC $10,000
- Brett Ramsey TN House 68 Dem. $1,000
- Sam Hatcher TN Senate 17 Dem. $250
2008
$8,400
2 candidates · 2 PACs
- House Senate Democratic Caucus PAC PAC $6,000
- Randy Camp TN Senate 26 Dem. $1,000
- Willie (Butch) Borchert TN House 75 Dem. $1,000
- Democratic Committee of Dickson County PAC PAC $400
2006
$13,000
3 candidates · 1 PAC
- Tennessee Tomorrow PAC PAC PAC $9,000
- Phil Bredesen Governor Dem. $2,500
- Cheri D Childress TN House 79 Dem. $1,000
- Mary Parker TN Senate 23 Dem. $500
2004
$8,750
4 candidates · 2 PACs
- House Senate Democratic Caucus PAC PAC $3,000
- Phil Bredesen Governor Dem. $2,500
- Don McLeary TN Senate 27 Rep. $1,000
- John S Wilder TN Senate 26 Dem. $1,000
- Roy Herron TN Senate 24 Dem. $1,000
- Shelby County Democratic Executive Committee PAC PAC $250