Farris Bobango PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Homer B. Branan · Memphis, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $25,061 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $21,000 (84%) — 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 | $311 |
| Contributions to candidates | $21,000 |
- To TN candidates $21,000 84%
- To other PACs $3,750 15%
- Operating & other $311 1.2%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawn White † | Tennessee Senate, District 13 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jerri Green † | Governor | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Todd Gardenhire † | Tennessee Senate, District 10 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Bill Powers † | Tennessee Senate, District 22 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Charlie Baum † | Tennessee House, District 37 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Heidi Campbell † | Tennessee Senate, District 20 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Jeff Yarbro † | Tennessee Senate, District 21 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Ron M. Gant † | Tennessee House, District 94 | Rep. | $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 $21,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $8,100. Of the $12,900 difference, $12,900 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $12,900 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Young, Paul $2,500.00
- Mulroy, Steve $2,000.00
- Bonner, Floyd $2,000.00
- Swearengen Washington, Jana $1,000.00
- Ford, Edmond $1,000.00
- Van, Turner $1,000.00
- Friends of Michalyn Easter-Thomas $750.00
- Smiley, Jr., Jb $500.00
- Hazlewood, Patsy $500.00
- Janika, White $500.00
- …and 3 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 |
|---|---|
| KEVPAC (Kevin Vaughan) | $1,000.00 |
| PB PAC (Paul Bailey) | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Senate Republican Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) | $750.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Bank Fees | $311.02 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simmons Bank | Bank Fees | 12/31/2023 | $207.34 |
| Simmons Bank | Bank Fees | 06/30/2023 | $103.68 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farris Bobango Branan PLC | Memphis, TN | — | $22,500.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.