Adams and Reese TN PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Oct 2005 · Treasurer: Jeffrey B Brooks · Nashville, TN

Raised
$65,124
Total Spent
$58,500
To TN candidates
$35,000
60% of spending
To other PACs
$23,500
40% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $23,500 to 16 candidates
$23,500 to 16 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $58,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $35,000 (60%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Why this number?

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $0 ÷ Total spent: $58,500
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $35,000
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bill Lee † Governor Rep. $6,000.00
Ron M. Gant † Tennessee House, District 94 Rep. $3,000.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $1,500.00
Clark Boyd † Tennessee House, District 46 Rep. $1,500.00
Kevin Vaughan † Tennessee House, District 95 Rep. $1,500.00
Andrew Ellis Farmer † Tennessee House, District 17 Rep. $1,000.00
Dan Howell † Tennessee House, District 22 Rep. $1,000.00
Ferrell Haile † Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $1,000.00
Gary W Hicks Jr † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $1,000.00
Jeremy Faison † Tennessee House, District 11 Rep. $1,000.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $35,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $23,500. Of the $11,500 difference, $11,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $11,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Reeves, William S. $3,000.00
  • Whitson, Sam $2,000.00
  • Curcio, Michael G. $1,500.00
  • Funk, Glenn $1,000.00
  • Hazlewood, Patsy $1,000.00
  • Swann, Art $1,000.00
  • Campbell, Scotty $500.00
  • Gilmore, Brenda $500.00
  • Helton, Esther $500.00
  • Niceley, Frank $500.00

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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
MCPAC (Randy McNally) $5,000.00
PB PAC (Paul Bailey) $4,000.00
LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) $2,500.00
BECPAC (Becky Massey) $2,500.00
House Republican Caucus $2,500.00
Senate Republican Caucus $2,500.00
BOWPAC (Bo Watson) $1,500.00
CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) $1,500.00
KEYPAC (Ken Yager) $1,500.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Adams and Reese LLP New Orleans, LA — $50,000.00
Ats Mesa, AZ — $10,000.00
Ds Political Action Committee Inc. Austin, TX — $5,124.10

Filing History

Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Year-End 2021 Amended Historical $36,597.07 $34,579.07 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2021 Historical $27,984.97 $36,597.07 Source ↗