Gresham Smith PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Kenneth Dwayne West · Nashville, TN
Also gave $4,500.00 in Memphis-area 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. As of 2026-09-24.
Where the Money Goes
Of the $24,896 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $20,496 (82%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
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 | $20,496 |
| Contributions to candidates | $4,400 |
- Operating & other $20,496 82%
- To TN candidates $4,400 18%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $4,400 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $4,400 difference, $4,400 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $4,400 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Friends of Paul Young $2,000.00
- Andy Marshall for Mayor $1,900.00
- Golden for Mayor $500.00
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 |
|---|---|
| Reconciliation Adjustment Of Historical Pac Record | $20,495.66 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gresham Smith PAC | Reconciliation Adjustment Of Historical Pac Record | 03/31/2026 | $20,495.66 |
Who Funds It
No itemized contributions to this committee on record.
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.