GARRETT PAC (Johnny Garrett)

Political Action Committee

Registered Jul 2021 · Treasurer: Jeff Cordell · Goodlettsville, TN

Raised
$47,750
Total Spent
$37,592
To TN candidates
$30,800
82% of spending
Operating & other
$6,792
18% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $23,000 to 22 candidates
$23,000 to 22 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $37,592 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $30,800 (82%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $6,792 ÷ Total spent: $37,592
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $6,792
Contributions to candidates $30,800

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Elaine Davis † Tennessee House, District 18 Rep. $2,000.00
John Gillespie † Tennessee House, District 97 Rep. $2,000.00
Scott Cepicky † Tennessee House, District 64 Rep. $2,000.00
Jamie Dean Peltz † Tennessee House, District 67 Rep. $1,500.00
Kip Capley † Tennessee House, District 71 Rep. $1,500.00
Robert Stevens † Tennessee House, District 13 Rep. $1,500.00
Chad Bobo † Tennessee House, District 60 Rep. $1,000.00
Chris Todd † Tennessee House, District 73 Rep. $1,000.00
Ed Butler † Tennessee House, District 41 Rep. $1,000.00
John Ragan † Tennessee House, District 33 Rep. $1,000.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $30,800 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $23,000. Of the $7,800 difference, $7,800 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $7,800 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Burkhart, Jeff $2,000.00
  • Frensley Webb, Jennifer $2,000.00
  • Rampy, Wyatt $1,800.00
  • Jennifer Webb for State Rep $1,000.00
  • Living Sent Ministries $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

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Research / Polling $3,215.94
Campaign Workers $2,987.58
Meals $588.56

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Johnny Garrett Goodlettsville, TN State of Tennessee $15,000.00
Coca Cola CCBCC Operations, LLC Charlotte, NC — $5,000.00
HCA TriStar Fund Brentwood, TN — $5,000.00
Excellence In Public Education PAC Nashville, TN — $4,000.00
Altria Client Services LLC Richmond, VA — $2,500.00
Casey Hite Fairview, NC Aeroflow Health $2,500.00
Insurors of TN PAC Nashville, TN — $2,500.00
Pmi Global Services Inc. San Rafael, CA — $2,500.00
Destin Commons LTD Aventura, FL — $1,000.00
Diageo North America PAC New York, NY — $1,000.00

Filing History

Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Q4 2024 Historical $5,838.65 $15,101.07 Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 120699
Pre-General 2024 Historical $3,338.65 $5,838.65 Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 118952
Q3 2024 Historical $8,554.59 $3,338.65 Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 117563
Pre-Primary 2024 Historical $6,554.59 $8,554.59 Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 116001
Q2 2024 Historical $4,943.15 $6,554.59 Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 114665
Q1 2024 Historical $4,943.15 $4,943.15 Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 113115