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
$260,350
Total Spent
$262,350
To other PACs
$216,000
82% of spending
To TN candidates
$46,200
18% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $46,200 to 31 candidates
$43,700 to 29 Republicans $2,500 to 2 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $262,350 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $216,000 (82%) — went to other PACs and committees.

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: $150 ÷ Total spent: $262,350
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $150
Contributions to candidates $46,200
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jack Johnson Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $5,000.00
Page Walley Tennessee Senate, District 26 Rep. $3,000.00
Tom Hatcher Tennessee Senate, District 02 Rep. $2,500.00
Ed Butler Tennessee House, District 41 Rep. $2,000.00
Ed Jackson Tennessee Senate, District 25 Rep. $2,000.00
Gary W Hicks Jr Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $2,000.00
Gino Bulso Tennessee House, District 61 Rep. $1,500.00
J. Adam Lowe Tennessee Senate, District 01 Rep. $1,500.00
John K Crawford Tennessee House, District 01 Rep. $1,500.00
Johnny Shaw Tennessee House, District 80 Dem. $1,500.00

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

Its filing also reports $1,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Burkhart, Jeff $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 $52,500.00
Team Tennessee $50,000.00
CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) $25,000.00
House Republican Caucus $25,000.00
Tennessee Senate Republican Caucus $25,000.00
MCPAC (Randy McNally) $10,000.00
Tennessee Chamber of Commerce and Industry PAC $10,000.00
LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) $7,500.00
HAILE PAC (Ferrell Haile) $2,500.00
JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) $2,500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Annual Pac Fee $150.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
CoreCivic, Inc. Brentwood, TN — $260,350.00

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 2025 Amended $0.00 $0.00 Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 124886
Mid-Year 2025 $0.00 $0.00 Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 121689