Growth and Opportunity PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Sep 2018 · Treasurer: Rebecca McNeill · Knoxville, TN

Raised
$85,000
Total Spent
$31,905
Operating & other
$18,405
58% of spending
To TN candidates
$13,500
42% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $4,500 to 3 candidates
$4,500 to 3 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $31,905 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $18,405 (58%) — 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 spending: $18,405 ÷ Total spent: $31,905
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $18,405
Contributions to candidates $13,500

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Ed Jackson † Tennessee Senate, District 25 Rep. $1,500.00
Ron M. Gant † Tennessee House, District 94 Rep. $1,500.00
Ron Travis † Tennessee House, District 31 Rep. $1,500.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $13,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $4,500. Of the $9,000 difference, $9,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $9,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Daniel, Martin $3,000.00
  • Curcio, Michael G. $1,500.00
  • Dickerson, Steven $1,500.00
  • Moody, Brent $1,500.00
  • Sanderson, Bill $1,500.00

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

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Database Management Software $12,500.00
Professional Services - Legal $4,733.68
Professional Services $780.00
Office Supplies $291.08
Bank Fees $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Randy Boyd Knoxville, TN — $85,000.00

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 2018 Historical $61,450.24 $53,095.24 Source ↗
Pre-General 2018 Late Historical $71,208.92 $61,450.24 Source ↗
Q3 2018 Historical $0.00 $71,208.92 Source ↗