Jack Daniel's PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Nov 2003 · Treasurer: Lisa Lisker · Alexandria, VA

Raised
$101,500
Total Spent
$130,700
To TN candidates
$70,200
54% of spending
To other PACs
$60,500
46% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $28,200 to 6 candidates
$20,200 to 4 Republicans $8,000 to 2 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $130,700 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $70,200 (54%) — 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: $130,700
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $70,200

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $11,200.00
Janice Bowling † Tennessee Senate, District 16 Rep. $4,000.00
Jason L Powell † Tennessee House, District 53 Dem. $4,000.00
John Stevens † Tennessee Senate, District 24 Rep. $4,000.00
Johnny Shaw † Tennessee House, District 80 Dem. $4,000.00
Pat Marsh † Tennessee House, District 62 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 $70,200 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $28,200. Of the $42,000 difference, $42,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $42,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Haslam, Bill $7,500.00
  • Alexander, David $4,000.00
  • Jernigan, Darren $4,000.00
  • Ketron, Bill $4,000.00
  • Ramsey, Robert (Bob) $4,000.00
  • Tate, Reginald $4,000.00
  • Tracy, Jim $4,000.00
  • Harper, Thelma $2,000.00
  • Spivey, Billy $2,000.00
  • Casada, Glen $1,500.00
  • …and 4 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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
House Republican Caucus $20,000.00
Harwell PAC $10,000.00
RAAMPAC $10,000.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $5,000.00
Senate Republican Caucus $5,000.00
JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) $4,000.00
JUDDPAC $4,000.00
House Democratic Caucus $2,500.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Commonwealth Signature Industry Fund Alexandria, VA — $51,500.00
Brown Forman Corporation Louisville, KY — $50,000.00

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 2014 Historical $10,004.74 $2,504.74 Source ↗
Pre-General 2014 Historical $8,004.74 $10,004.74 Source ↗
Q3 2014 Historical $8,004.74 $8,004.74 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2014 Historical $19,204.74 $8,004.74 Source ↗
Q2 2014 Historical $19,204.74 $19,204.74 Source ↗
Q1 2014 Historical $1,804.74 $19,204.74 Source ↗