Adams and Reese TN PAC
Registered Oct 2005 · Treasurer: Jeffrey B Brooks · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $25,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $20,500 (80%) — 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 | $20,500 |
- To TN candidates $20,500 80%
- To other PACs $5,000 20%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Steve Southerland † | Tennessee Senate, District 09 | Rep. | $500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $20,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $3,000. Of the $17,500 difference, $17,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $17,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Alexander, Lamar $3,500.00
- Mumpower, Jason $1,500.00
- Haynes, Joe $1,000.00
- Kyle, Jim $1,000.00
- Naifeh, Jimmy $1,000.00
- Gresham, Dolores $500.00
- Berke, Andrew $500.00
- Dubois, J. Thomas $500.00
- Fincher, Henry $500.00
- Jones, Jr., Ulysses $500.00
- …and 18 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 |
|---|---|
| RAAMPAC | $2,000.00 |
| Leaders of Tennessee | $1,000.00 |
| House Senate Democratic Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | $1,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams and Reese LLP | New Orleans, LA | — | $25,000.00 |
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 2008 Historical | $592.16 | $492.16 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2008 Historical | $5,592.16 | $592.16 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2008 Historical | $2,842.16 | $5,592.16 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Amended Historical | $8,592.16 | $2,842.16 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2008 Historical | $8,592.16 | $8,592.16 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2008 Late Historical | $1,092.16 | $8,592.16 | Source ↗ |