Frog Jump PAC
Also gave $250.00 in Memphis-area politics
Also gave $25,400.00 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.
Where the Money Goes
Of the $18,150 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $7,200 (40%) — went to activity outside Tennessee.
- Spent outside Tennessee $7,200 40%
- To TN candidates $7,000 39%
- Operating & other $3,950 22%
“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions. Separate from out-of-state donors.
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Jackson † | Tennessee Senate, District 25 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $7,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $2,500. Of the $4,500 difference, $4,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $4,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Mehr for Sheriff $2,500.00
- Halford, Curtis $1,000.00
- Kelsey, Brian $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 |
|---|---|
| Event Tickets | $2,500.00 |
| Donations | $1,000.00 |
| Bank Fees | $450.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | Event Tickets | 08/21/2013 | $2,500.00 |
| Crockett County Dixie Youth | Donations | 07/19/2013 | $1,000.00 |
| Vanco Services | Bank Fees | 12/31/2013 | $150.00 |
| Vanco Services | Bank Fees | 06/30/2013 | $55.00 |
| Vanco Services | Bank Fees | 05/31/2013 | $55.00 |
| Vanco Services | Bank Fees | 04/30/2013 | $55.00 |
| Vanco Services | Bank Fees | 03/31/2013 | $55.00 |
| Vanco Services | Bank Fees | 02/28/2013 | $55.00 |
| Vanco Services | Bank Fees | 01/31/2013 | $25.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frog Jump PAC Federal | Potomac Falls, VA | — | $22,500.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year-End 2013 Historical | $5,779.89 | $129.89 | Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 48692 |
| Mid-Year 2013 Amended Historical | $3,084.81 | $5,779.89 | Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 48267 |