FOODPAC K Va T Food Stores, Inc.

Political Action Committee

Raised
$6,211
incl. $655 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$10,500
To TN candidates
$6,750
64% of spending
Spent outside Tennessee
$2,250
21% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $4,250 to 6 candidates
$1,750 to 5 Republicans $2,500 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $10,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $6,750 (64%) — 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 spending: $0 ÷ Total spent: $10,500
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $6,750
Source filings:

“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 (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Antonio Parkinson † Tennessee House, District 98 Dem. $2,500.00
Jeremy Faison † Tennessee House, District 11 Rep. $500.00
Rusty Crowe † Tennessee Senate, District 03 Rep. $500.00
David B. Hawk † Tennessee House, District 05 Rep. $250.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $250.00
Timothy Hill † Tennessee House, District 03 Rep. $250.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $6,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $4,250. Of the $2,500 difference, $2,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $2,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Lundberg, Jon $1,000.00
  • Harwell, Beth Halteman $500.00
  • Ketron, Bill $500.00
  • Shipley, Tony $250.00
  • Tate, Reginald $250.00

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.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Committee To Elect Wayne Anderson $1,000.00
Committee To Elect Michele Carringer $500.00

Given in Other States

This committee sent $2,250 to 2 candidates and committees outside Tennessee, across 2 states. These are counted as spending outside Tennessee, not as Tennessee candidate support — Who Funds Tennessee doesn’t track out-of-state races, so they don’t link to a page here.

Contributions to candidates and committees outside Tennessee
Recipient State Total
Trust PAC Virginia $1,250.00
National Republican Congressional Commit Washington, D.C. $1,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Leslie Jones Knoxville, TN K-Va-T Food Stores, Inc. $520.00
Leslie R McSwain Kingsport, TN K-Va-T $520.00
Michael Lockard Kingsport, TN K-Va-T Food Stores, Inc. $520.00
Paul Widener Abingdon, VA K-Va-T Food Stores, Inc. $520.00
Donnie Meadows Abingdon, VA K-Va-T Food Stores, Inc. $500.00
Robert Neeley Abingdon, VA K-Va-T Food Stores, Inc. $500.00
Stuart Mascola Johnson City, TN K-Va-T $500.00
Claude Trout Kodak, TN K-Va-T Food Stores, Inc. $260.00
Emerson Breedon Knoxville, TN K Va T Food Stores, Inc. $260.00
Joseph Gilliam Johnson City, TN K-Va-T $260.00

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
Year-End 2013 Historical $23,979.28 $27,340.28 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2013 Amended Historical $31,729.28 $23,979.28 Source ↗