Actblue Tennessee
Registered Aug 2006 · Treasurer: Erin Hill · Somerville, MA
Where the Money Goes
Of the $192,189 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $170,998 (89%) — 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 | $0 |
| Contributions to candidates | $170,998 |
- To TN candidates $170,998 89%
- To other PACs $21,191 11%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Yarbro † | Tennessee Senate, District 21 | Dem. | $38,563.00 |
| Johnny Shaw † | Tennessee House, District 80 | Dem. | $10.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $170,998 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $38,573. Of the $132,425 difference, $132,425 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $132,425 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- McWherter, Michael $83,545.00
- Finney, Lowe $10,637.52
- Ihrig, B. Charles $7,800.00
- Hale, James $4,860.00
- Kenigson, Matt $4,432.10
- Berke, Andrew $3,885.00
- Coleman, Samuel E. $3,400.00
- Henry, Douglas $1,325.00
- Richardson, Jeanne $1,300.00
- Ramsey, Brett $875.00
- …and 33 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 |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Young Democrats | $5,945.00 |
| Shelby County Democratic Party | $4,185.00 |
| Three Star PAC | $2,100.00 |
| House Democratic Caucus | $2,000.00 |
| Sumner County Democratic Party | $1,525.00 |
| Rutherford County Democratic Party | $990.00 |
| Tennessee Senate Democratic Caucus | $975.00 |
| Putnam County Democratic Party | $745.00 |
| Democratic Party of Knox County Tennesse | $610.00 |
| Middle Tennessee Hispanic Democrats | $575.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Leader | Nashville, TN | Leader \& Associates | $7,750.00 |
| J Michelle McWhorter | Brentwood, TN | Not Employed | $5,000.00 |
| William Stuard | Clarksville, TN | F&M Bank | $5,000.00 |
| Kevin Sharp | Nashville, TN | Drescher & Sharp, P.C. | $4,500.00 |
| Richard Laroche | Murfreesboro, TN | Self-Employed | $4,500.00 |
| Alonna Jimmy Tosh | Henry, TN | Self-Employed | $2,500.00 |
| Greg Lamantia | McAllen, TX | Self-Employed | $2,500.00 |
| Joseph Lamantia | McAllen, TX | Self-Employed | $2,500.00 |
| Elizabeth Martinez | Chevy Chase, MD | Not Employed | $2,000.00 |
| Ray Friedman | Nashville, TN | Vanderbilt University | $2,000.00 |
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 2010 Historical | $3,465.00 | $3,921.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2010 Historical | $3,185.00 | $3,465.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2010 Amended Historical | $3,135.00 | $3,185.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Historical | $0.00 | $3,135.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2010 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2010 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |