John E Winters
Given since 2002
at least $18,615
Tennessee state $12,650U.S. Congress $5,965
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.
$965
this election cycle
Recipients
28
27 candidates · 1 PAC
Cycles with giving
11
2002–2026
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 Oct 26, 2026.
Giving history
By recipient
Candidates · 27
Phil Bredesen U.S. Senate (2018) · Governor (2004–06) Dem. $4,750
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | U.S. Senate | U.S. Congress | $2,000 |
| 2006 | Governor | Tennessee state | $1,750 |
| 2004 | Governor | Tennessee state | $1,000 |
Michael R McWherter Governor (2010) Dem. $2,500
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Governor | Tennessee state | $2,500 |
Karl Dean Governor (2018) Dem. $1,250
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Governor | Tennessee state | $1,250 |
William Michael Padgett U.S. Senate (2008) Dem. $1,200
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | U.S. Senate | U.S. Congress | $1,200 |
Elizabeth Rowland TN House 16 (2020) Dem. $1,000
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | TN House 16 | Tennessee state | $1,000 |
Jamie Ballinger TN Senate 07 (2018) Dem. $750
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | TN Senate 07 | Tennessee state | $750 |
Bob Clement U.S. Senate (2002) Dem. $500
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | U.S. Senate | U.S. Congress | $500 |
Harold Ford Jr U.S. Senate (2006) Dem. $500
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | U.S. Senate | U.S. Congress | $500 |
Randy Camp TN Senate 26 (2008) Dem. $500
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | TN Senate 26 | Tennessee state | $500 |
Roy Herron TN Senate 24 (2008) Dem. $500
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | TN Senate 24 | Tennessee state | $500 |
Sharon G Lee Tennessee Supreme Court (2014) Nonpartisan $484
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Tennessee Supreme Court | Tennessee state | $484 |
Cornelia A Clark Tennessee Supreme Court (2014) Nonpartisan $483
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Tennessee Supreme Court | Tennessee state | $483 |
Gary R Wade Tennessee Supreme Court (2014) Nonpartisan $483
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Tennessee Supreme Court | Tennessee state | $483 |
Chaz Molder U.S. House, TN-5 (2026) Dem. $265
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | U.S. House, TN-5 | U.S. Congress | $265 |
Aftyn Behn U.S. House, TN-7 (2026) Dem. $250
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | U.S. House, TN-7 | U.S. Congress | $250 |
Bob Rochelle TN Senate 17 (2006) Dem. $250
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | TN Senate 17 | Tennessee state | $250 |
Dennis Ferguson TN House 32 (2008) Dem. $250
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | TN House 32 | Tennessee state | $250 |
Doug Overbey TN Senate 02 (2012) Rep. $250
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | TN Senate 02 | Tennessee state | $250 |
James Mackler U.S. Senate (2020) Dem. $250
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | U.S. Senate | U.S. Congress | $250 |
Jason Martin Governor (2022) Dem. $250
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Governor | Tennessee state | $250 |
Lincoln Edward Davis U.S. House, TN-4 (2010) Dem. $250
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | U.S. House, TN-4 | U.S. Congress | $250 |
Michaela Barnett U.S. House, TN-2 (2026) Dem. $250
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | U.S. House, TN-2 | U.S. Congress | $250 |
Richard Eric Stewart U.S. House, TN-4 (2012) Dem. $250
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | U.S. House, TN-4 | U.S. Congress | $250 |
Roy Brasfield Herron U.S. House, TN-8 (2010) Dem. $250
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | U.S. House, TN-8 | U.S. Congress | $250 |
Schree T Pettigrew TN House 18 (2006) Dem. $250
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | TN House 18 | Tennessee state | $250 |
Virginia Couch TN House 18 (2020) Dem. $250
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | TN House 18 | Tennessee state | $250 |
Bryan Goldberg TN House 18 (2026) Dem. $200
| Cycle | Campaign | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | TN House 18 | Tennessee state | $200 |
PACs · 1
Tennessee Democratic Party Political action committee (2008) PAC $250
| Cycle | Report years | Records | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2008 | Tennessee state | $250 |
By year
2026
$965
4 candidates
- Chaz Molder U.S. House, TN-5 Dem. $265
- Aftyn Behn U.S. House, TN-7 Dem. $250
- Michaela Barnett U.S. House, TN-2 Dem. $250
- Bryan Goldberg TN House 18 Dem. $200
2022
$250
1 candidate
- Jason Martin Governor Dem. $250
2020
$1,500
3 candidates
- Elizabeth Rowland TN House 16 Dem. $1,000
- James Mackler U.S. Senate Dem. $250
- Virginia Couch TN House 18 Dem. $250
2018
$4,000
3 candidates
- Phil Bredesen U.S. Senate Dem. $2,000
- Karl Dean Governor Dem. $1,250
- Jamie Ballinger TN Senate 07 Dem. $750
2014
$1,450
3 candidates
- Sharon G Lee Tennessee Supreme Court Nonpartisan $484
- Cornelia A Clark Tennessee Supreme Court Nonpartisan $483
- Gary R Wade Tennessee Supreme Court Nonpartisan $483
2012
$500
2 candidates
- Doug Overbey TN Senate 02 Rep. $250
- Richard Eric Stewart U.S. House, TN-4 Dem. $250
2010
$3,000
3 candidates
- Michael R McWherter Governor Dem. $2,500
- Lincoln Edward Davis U.S. House, TN-4 Dem. $250
- Roy Brasfield Herron U.S. House, TN-8 Dem. $250
2008
$2,700
4 candidates · 1 PAC
- William Michael Padgett U.S. Senate Dem. $1,200
- Randy Camp TN Senate 26 Dem. $500
- Roy Herron TN Senate 24 Dem. $500
- Dennis Ferguson TN House 32 Dem. $250
- Tennessee Democratic Party PAC PAC $250
2006
$2,750
4 candidates
- Phil Bredesen Governor Dem. $1,750
- Harold Ford Jr U.S. Senate Dem. $500
- Bob Rochelle TN Senate 17 Dem. $250
- Schree T Pettigrew TN House 18 Dem. $250
2004
$1,000
1 candidate
- Phil Bredesen Governor Dem. $1,000
2002
$500
1 candidate
- Bob Clement U.S. Senate Dem. $500