Corrections Corporation of America INC PAC
Registered Jul 2006 · Treasurer: Scott Craddock · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $32,900 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $16,500 (50%) — went to other PACs and committees.
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 / overhead spending | $400 |
| Contributions to candidates | $16,000 |
- To other PACs $16,500 50%
- To TN candidates $16,000 49%
- Operating & other $400 1.2%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Shaw † | Tennessee House, District 80 | Dem. | $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 $16,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $500. Of the $15,500 difference, $15,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $15,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Alexander for Senate $4,500.00
- Wamp, Zach $2,500.00
- Cooper, James $1,500.00
- Davis, David $1,000.00
- Lincoln Edward Davis $1,000.00
- Marsha Blackburn for Congress $1,000.00
- Harmon, Bill $1,000.00
- Naifeh, Jimmy $1,000.00
- Bone, Stratton $500.00
- Odom, Gary $500.00
- …and 4 more recipients
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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Rock City PAC | $5,000.00 |
| MUMPAC (Jason Mumpower) | $3,000.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | $2,500.00 |
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | $2,000.00 |
| RAAMPAC | $1,500.00 |
| The Speaker S Fund | $1,000.00 |
| MPAC | $1,000.00 |
| RIMPAC | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Adminstrative Expense-Tn | $200.00 |
| Pac Registration | $100.00 |
| Annual Pac Fee | $100.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Registry of Election Finance | Pac Registration | 02/08/2008 | $100.00 |
| Corrections Corporation of America, Inc. | Adminstrative Expense-Tn | 01/02/2009 | $100.00 |
| Corrections Corporation of America, Inc. | Adminstrative Expense-Tn | 12/31/2008 | $100.00 |
| Tennessee Registry of Election Finance | Annual Pac Fee | 01/09/2009 | $100.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles M Jacobi | Middlebury, CT | Cca | $5,000.00 |
| Charles Overby | Franklin, TN | Cca | $5,000.00 |
| Dennis Deconcini | La Jolla, CA | Cca | $5,000.00 |
| Donna Alvarado | Granville, OH | Cca | $5,000.00 |
| John D Correnti | Columbus, MS | Cca | $5,000.00 |
| John Horne | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | Cca | $5,000.00 |
| John R Prann | Sanibel, FL | Katy Industries Cinc | $5,000.00 |
| Joseph Russell | Nashville, TN | Cca | $5,000.00 |
| Lucius Burch | Nashville, TN | Burch Investments | $5,000.00 |
| William Andrews | Franklin, TN | Retired | $5,000.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2008 Historical | $45,218.97 | $28,824.97 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2008 Historical | $37,416.95 | $45,218.97 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2008 Historical | $67,842.91 | $37,416.95 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Amended Historical | $67,580.89 | $67,842.91 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2008 Late Historical | $25,434.92 | $67,580.89 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2008 Amended Historical | $46,888.87 | $25,434.92 | Source ↗ |