Ray Pais

Knoxville, TN 37923-2051

Given since 2016

at least $2,940

Tennessee state $1,690U.S. Congress $1,250

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.

$520

this election cycle

Recipients

5

4 candidates · 1 PAC

Cycles with giving

5

2016–2026

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 30, 2026.

Giving history

By recipient

Phil Bredesen U.S. Senate (2018) Dem. $1,000
Giving to Phil Bredesen by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2018 U.S. Senate U.S. Congress $1,000
Bryan Goldberg TN House 18 (2024–26) Dem. $650
Giving to Bryan Goldberg by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2026 TN House 18 Tennessee state $250
2024 TN House 18 Tennessee state $400
James Mackler U.S. Senate (2018) Dem. $250
Giving to James Mackler by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2018 U.S. Senate U.S. Congress $250
Karen Carson TN House 14 (2016) Rep. $200
Giving to Karen Carson by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2016 TN House 14 Tennessee state $200
Democratic Party of Knox County Political action committee (2022–26) PAC $840
Giving to Democratic Party of Knox County by campaign
CycleReport yearsRecordsAmount
2026 2025 100% stays in Tennessee Tennessee state $270
2024 2024, 2023 Tennessee state $320
2022 2022 Tennessee state $250

By year

Giving per election cycle, 2016–2026

2026

$520

1 candidate · 1 PAC

2024

$720

1 candidate · 1 PAC

2022

$250

1 PAC

2018

$1,250

2 candidates

2016

$200

1 candidate