DAWNPAC (Dawn White)
Registered Jan 2026 · Treasurer: Calvin Dwight Throneberry · Murfreesboro, TN
Year by year
Where the Money Goes
Of the $78,850 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $69,500 (88%) — 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 / overhead spending | $9,350 |
| Contributions to candidates | $69,500 |
- To TN candidates $69,500 88%
- Operating & other $9,350 12%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Adam Lowe | Tennessee Senate, District 01 | Rep. | $17,350.00 |
| Jimmy Matlock | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $10,000.00 |
| Mark Pody | Tennessee Senate, District 17 | Rep. | $10,000.00 |
| Marsha Blackburn | Governor | Rep. | $10,000.00 |
| Richard M. Briggs | Tennessee Senate, District 07 | Rep. | $10,000.00 |
| Rusty Crowe | Tennessee Senate, District 03 | Rep. | $10,000.00 |
| Bill Powers | Tennessee Senate, District 22 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| Andy (Andrew) J. Swafford | Tennessee House, District 31 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Chris Hughes | Tennessee House, District 45 | Rep. | $500.00 |
Tracked candidates reported receiving $73,850 from this committee — $4,350 more than its own filings itemize ($69,500), because their receipt filings posted ahead of the committee’s covering report or span more cycles than its loaded filings.
Its filing also reports $3,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Jeff Lloyd for County Commission $500.00
- Allen McAdoo for Commissioner $250.00
- Anthony Johnson for County Commission $250.00
- Austin Maxwell for City Council $250.00
- Bill Tollett for County Commission $250.00
- Jami Averwater for City Council $250.00
- Joshua James for Commissioner $250.00
- Kenneth Barrett for Sheriff $250.00
- Phil Dodd for County Commission $250.00
- Shawn McGowan for County Commission $250.00
- …and 1 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.
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Research / Polling | $7,350.00 |
| Travel Expense Reimbursement | $2,000.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchor Research, LLC | Research / Polling | 06/07/2026 | $7,350.00 |
| PB PAC (Paul Bailey) | Travel Expense Reimbursement | 05/12/2026 | $2,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawn White | Murfreesboro, TN | — | $75,150.00 |
| TN Advance Financial PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $10,000.00 |
| PB PAC (Paul Bailey) | Cookeville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Chad White | Murfreesboro, TN | Brookdale Senior Living Inc. | $3,000.00 |
| Reynolds American Inc. PAC (Tennessee) | Winston-Salem, NC | — | $2,500.00 |
| Tennessee Health Care Assn PAC | Brentwood, TN | — | $2,000.00 |
| Andy Garrett | Murfreesboro, TN | Self-Employed | $1,000.00 |
| Jennifer Cooke | Murfreesboro, TN | Self-Employed | $1,000.00 |
| Johnson Poss Kirby Government Relations | Nashville, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Mark Winslow | Nashville, TN | Metropolitan Nash Davidson Co Courts | $250.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.