Freedom PAC
Where the Money Goes
Of the $40,301 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $38,300 (95%) — 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 | $2,001 |
| Contributions to candidates | $38,300 |
- To TN candidates $38,300 95%
- Operating & other $2,001 5.0%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Pody † | Tennessee Senate, District 17 | Rep. | $10,800.00 |
| Dawn White † | Tennessee Senate, District 13 | Rep. | $600.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $38,300 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $11,400. Of the $26,900 difference, $26,900 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $26,900 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Beavers, Mae $9,300.00
- Holmes, Menda $7,800.00
- Shane, Aaron $7,800.00
- District 17 Local Office , Terri Nickelson $1,000.00
- Beavers, Jerry $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.
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Deposit | $2,000.89 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rudd, Tim | Deposit | 08/20/2018 | $2,000.89 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriot PAC | Mt. Juliet, TN | — | $31,000.00 |
| Albert McCall | Lebanon, TN | Dt McCall & Sons | $1,500.00 |
| Terri Nicholson | Mount Juliet, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.