Actblue Tennessee
Registered Aug 2006 · Treasurer: Erin Hill · Somerville, MA
Where the Money Goes
Of the $178,266 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $151,429 (85%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
Why this number?
Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.
Show formula
Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).
| Operating / overhead spending | $60 |
| Contributions to candidates | $151,429 |
- To TN candidates $151,429 85%
- To other PACs $26,752 15%
- Operating & other $60 0.0%
- Spent outside Tennessee $25 0.0%
“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gloria Johnson † | Tennessee House, District 90 | Dem. | $25,308.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $151,429 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $25,308. Of the $126,121 difference, $126,121 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $126,121 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Jennifer Buck Wallace for State House $47,439.00
- Friends of Cheri Siler $20,025.15
- Friends of Tony Gross $10,438.00
- Bill Beck for State Representative $8,850.00
- Sarah Marie Smith for TN House $7,346.00
- Mary Mancini for State Senate $6,184.98
- Friends of Darren Jernigan $4,705.00
- Advocates for Women's and Kids' Equality $2,770.00
- Brandon Puttbrese for State Senate $2,188.99
- McKamey for Governor $2,095.00
- …and 32 more recipients
Tennessee caps what a PAC may give one candidate per election — $15,400 for statewide and House races, $30,800 for Senate races (2025–26 limits; a primary and a general count as separate elections). Registry of Election Finance limits.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Williamson County Democratic Party | $6,151.00 |
| Democratic Party of Knox County Tennesse | $4,930.00 |
| Davidson County Democratic Party | $3,515.00 |
| Tennessee Senate Democratic Caucus | $2,385.00 |
| Rutherford County Democratic Party | $1,620.00 |
| House Democratic Caucus | $1,555.00 |
| Knox County Democratic Women S Club | $1,550.00 |
| Putnam County Democratic Party | $1,270.00 |
| Committee To Elect Bill Campbell | $655.00 |
| Gary Odom Legislative Committee | $650.00 |
Given in Other States
This committee sent $25 to 1 candidate and committee outside Tennessee, across 1 state. These are counted as spending outside Tennessee, not as Tennessee candidate support — Who Funds Tennessee doesn’t track out-of-state races, so they don’t link to a page here.
| Recipient | State | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Marion County Democratic Party | Indiana | $25.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Recovery | $60.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of Tony Gross | Recovery | 07/27/2014 | $50.00 |
| Mary Mancini for State Senate | Recovery | 09/21/2014 | $10.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Freeman | Nashville, TN | Freeman Webb Company | $5,250.00 |
| Philip Munger | New York, TN | Self-Employed | $3,000.00 |
| Ryan Smith | Salt Lake City, UT | Not Employed | $3,000.00 |
| Thomas Faulkner | Lookout Mountain, TN | Faulkner and Associates Architects | $3,000.00 |
| Ventures Variance | Salt Lake City, UT | LLC | $3,000.00 |
| Zachary Young | Goodlettsville, TN | Best Effort Made | $2,765.00 |
| Roy Cockrum | Knoxville, TN | Knight Blanc, LLC | $2,600.00 |
| David Garrison | Nashville, TN | Barrett, Johnston & Parsley | $2,500.00 |
| Robert Roche | Las Vegas, NV | Self-Employed | $2,000.00 |
| Martha Wettemann | Pleasant View, TN | State of Tennessee | $1,900.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2014 Historical | $7,408.00 | $3,516.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $3,006.00 | $7,408.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Amended Historical | $3,716.00 | $3,006.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $3,126.00 | $3,716.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Historical | $3,095.00 | $3,126.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $13,348.00 | $3,095.00 | Source ↗ |