CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton)

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$1,052,363
Total Spent
$533,604
Operating & other
$461,104
86% of spending
To TN candidates
$72,500
14% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $67,500 to 21 candidates
$67,500 to 21 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $533,604 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $461,104 (86%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

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: $461,104 ÷ Total spent: $533,604
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $461,104
Contributions to candidates $72,500

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Chad Bobo † Tennessee House, District 60 Rep. $5,000.00
Chris Todd † Tennessee House, District 73 Rep. $5,000.00
Elaine Davis † Tennessee House, District 18 Rep. $5,000.00
Jamie Dean Peltz † Tennessee House, District 67 Rep. $5,000.00
John Ragan † Tennessee House, District 33 Rep. $5,000.00
Patsy Hazlewood † Tennessee House, District 27 Rep. $5,000.00
Aron Maberry † Tennessee House, District 68 Rep. $2,500.00
Ed Butler † Tennessee House, District 41 Rep. $2,500.00
Fred A. Atchley † Tennessee House, District 12 Rep. $2,500.00
John Gillespie † Tennessee House, District 97 Rep. $2,500.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $72,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $67,500. Of the $5,000 difference, $5,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $5,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Burkhart, Jeff $5,000.00

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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Professional Services $203,600.00
Digital Advertising $30,000.00
Text Messaging $27,066.90
Production $20,722.86
Statewide Bus Tour- Bus $20,000.00
Travel- Airfare $13,190.22
Statesmen'S Dinner 2024 $10,000.00
Event Expense $9,936.77
Research / Polling $8,750.00
Statewide Bus Tour- Apparel $8,351.80

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
GOPAC Election Fund Tennessee Arlington, VA — $150,000.00
Charter Communications INC Tennessee PAC Maryville, TN — $35,000.00
HCA TriStar Fund Brentwood, TN — $30,000.00
TN Advance Financial PAC Nashville, TN — $30,000.00
Pmi US Corporate Services San Rafael, CA — $25,000.00
Tennessee REALTORS PAC (RPAC) Nashville, TN — $25,000.00
Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of Tennessee PAC (WSWT) Brentwood, TN — $25,000.00
Chris Larsen Nanuet, NY Halmar International LLC $17,800.00
Focus PAC Inc. Waynesboro, TN — $17,500.00
Tennessee Health Care Assn PAC Brentwood, TN — $17,500.00

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
Q4 2024 Historical $1,241,603.14 $1,372,653.46 Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 119348
Pre-General 2024 Historical $1,084,177.87 $1,241,603.14 Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 117535
Q3 2024 Historical $774,524.65 $1,084,177.87 Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 116693
Pre-Primary 2024 Historical $776,340.18 $774,524.65 Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 114973
Q2 2024 Historical $756,173.43 $776,340.18 Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 113743
Q1 2024 Historical $844,092.81 $756,173.43 Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 112115