CoreCivic PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Aug 2011 · Treasurer: Stacey Cason · Brentwood, TN

Also giving in

Also gave $40,500.00 in U.S. Congress politics

Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.

Raised

$133,608

Total Spent

$146,133

To other PACs

$91,500

63% of spending

To TN candidates

$54,250

37% of spending

Candidate Giving by Party $51,250 to 39 candidates

$49,750 to 38 Republicans $1,500 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $146,133 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $91,500 (63%) — went to other PACs and committees.

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: $383 ÷ Total spent: $146,133

Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending	$383
Contributions to candidates	$54,250

Source filings:

To other PACs $91,500 63%
To TN candidates $54,250 37%
Operating & other $383 0.3%

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate	Office	Party	Total
Ferrell Haile ^†	Tennessee Senate, District 18	Rep.	$10,000.00
Chris Hurt ^†	Tennessee House, District 82	Rep.	$1,500.00
Ed Jackson	Tennessee Senate, District 25	Rep.	$1,500.00
Gary W Hicks Jr ^†	Tennessee House, District 09	Rep.	$1,500.00
Johnny Shaw ^†	Tennessee House, District 80	Dem.	$1,500.00
Kelly T Keisling ^†	Tennessee House, District 38	Rep.	$1,500.00
Kerry Roberts	Tennessee Senate, District 23	Rep.	$1,500.00
Page Walley ^†	Tennessee Senate, District 26	Rep.	$1,500.00
Richard M. Briggs	Tennessee Senate, District 07	Rep.	$1,500.00
William Slater ^†	Tennessee House, District 35	Rep.	$1,500.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $54,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $51,250. Of the $3,000 difference, $3,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $3,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

Hazlewood, Patsy $1,000.00
Holsclaw, John B. $1,000.00
Ragan, John $1,000.00

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.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee	Total
Latinos for Tennessee	$30,000.00
Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee	$10,000.00
CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton)	$10,000.00
Tennessee Republican Party	$10,000.00
MCPAC (Randy McNally)	$7,500.00
Senate Republican Caucus	$7,500.00
House Republican Caucus	$5,000.00
JACK PAC (Jack Johnson)	$2,500.00
KEYPAC (Ken Yager)	$2,500.00
LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth)	$2,500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose	Total
Bank Fees	$383.41

from to

Individual operating payments
Payee	Purpose	Date	Amount
First Horizon	Bank Fees	10/18/2023	$266.41
First Horizon	Bank Fees	12/20/2023	$50.00
First Horizon	Bank Fees	07/11/2023	$37.00
First Horizon	Bank Fees	05/30/2023	$15.00
First Horizon	Bank Fees	10/17/2023	$15.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor	Location	Employer	Total Given
CoreCivic, Inc.	Brentwood, TN	—	$133,608.41

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 2023 Historical	$7,510.00	$0.00	Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 110374
Mid-Year 2023 Historical	$10,025.00	$7,510.00	Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 108891