CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton)

Political Action Committee

Registered Jun 2013 · Treasurer: Mark Elmore · Nashville, TN

Raised
$430,987
Total Spent
$137,613
To TN candidates
$69,100
50% of spending
Operating & other
$43,513
32% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $58,600 to 24 candidates
$58,600 to 24 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $137,613 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $69,100 (50%) — 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 spending: $43,513 ÷ Total spent: $137,613
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $43,513
Contributions to candidates $69,100
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Rusty Grills † Tennessee House, District 77 Rep. $8,100.00
Bud Hulsey † Tennessee House, District 02 Rep. $3,000.00
Chris Todd † Tennessee House, District 73 Rep. $3,000.00
Iris Rudder † Tennessee House, District 39 Rep. $3,000.00
John K Crawford † Tennessee House, District 01 Rep. $3,000.00
Justin Lafferty † Tennessee House, District 89 Rep. $3,000.00
Kirk Haston † Tennessee House, District 72 Rep. $3,000.00
Lowell Russell † Tennessee House, District 21 Rep. $3,000.00
Mary Littleton † Tennessee House, District 78 Rep. $3,000.00
Mike Sparks † Tennessee House, District 49 Rep. $3,000.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $69,100 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $58,600. Of the $10,500 difference, $10,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $10,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Helton, Esther $3,000.00
  • Holsclaw, John B. $3,000.00
  • Calfee, Kent $1,500.00
  • Halford, Curtis $1,500.00
  • Hall, Mark $1,500.00

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
House Republican Caucus $25,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Professional Services $25,000.00
Food & Beverage - Fundraising Event Expense $4,360.80
Food & Beverage - Event Catering $4,163.25
Donations $2,200.00
Travel $1,729.47
In-Kind Fundraising Food & Beverage $1,670.08
Event Deposit $1,414.20
Software $1,100.00
Food & Beverage - Meeting $797.74
Tickets For Event $368.70

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Pinnacle North, LLC Bristol, VA — $30,000.00
Tennessee Realtors PAC Nashville, TN — $17,500.00
Flex PAC Nashville, TN — $15,000.00
Agc PAC Memphis, TN — $10,000.00
Att Tennessee PAC Nashville, TN — $10,000.00
Charter Communications INC Tennessee PAC Maryville, TN — $10,000.00
Comcast Corporation Philadelphia, PA — $10,000.00
David Ingram Nashville, TN Dbi Next LLC $10,000.00
FBT Public Policy Fund Nashville, TN — $10,000.00
Fred Dettwiller Nashville, TN Retired $10,000.00

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 2019 Historical $19,301.03 $305,410.47 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2019 Historical $13,283.93 $19,301.03 Source ↗