Jack Daniel's PAC
Registered Nov 2003 · Treasurer: Lisa Lisker · Alexandria, VA
Where the Money Goes
Of the $8,900 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $6,750 (76%) — 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).
- To TN candidates $6,750 76%
- To other PACs $2,000 22%
- Operating & other $150 1.7%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $6,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $6,750 difference, $6,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $6,750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Trail, Larry $2,500.00
- Fowlkes, Joe $1,000.00
- Bill Ketron for Senate $500.00
- Haynes, Joe $500.00
- Ramsey, Ron $500.00
- Fitzhugh, Craig $250.00
- Fraley, George $250.00
- Friends of Joe Kent $250.00
- Matheny, Judd $250.00
- McKee, Bob $250.00
- …and 2 more recipients
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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| House-Senate Joint Democratic Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| Tenn Republican Caucus | $1,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Annual Fee | $150.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registry of Election Finance | Annual Fee | 01/28/2004 | $150.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Bareuther | Louisville, KY | — | $2,000.00 |
| James Welch | Prospect, KY | Brown-Forman Co | $2,000.00 |
| Michael Crutcher | Louisville, KY | Brown-Forman Co | $2,000.00 |
| Phoebe Wood | Louisville, TN | Browm-Forman Co | $2,000.00 |
| William Street | Louisville, TN | Brown-Forman Co | $2,000.00 |
| Donald Berg | Prospect, KY | — | $1,000.00 |
| Owsley Brown | Louisville, KY | Brown-Forman Co | $1,000.00 |
| Paul Varga | Louisville, KY | — | $1,000.00 |
| James Perry | Louisville, KY | — | $750.00 |
| James Hanauer | Louisville, KY | — | $500.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.