Jack Daniel's PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$125,000
Total Spent
$110,500
To TN candidates
$64,500
58% of spending
To other PACs
$46,000
42% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $26,000 to 11 candidates
$20,000 to 9 Republicans $6,000 to 2 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $110,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $64,500 (58%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Why this number?

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $0 ÷ Total spent: $110,500
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $64,500
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $7,000.00
Jason L Powell † Tennessee House, District 53 Dem. $4,000.00
Bud Hulsey † Tennessee House, District 02 Rep. $2,000.00
Janice Bowling † Tennessee Senate, District 16 Rep. $2,000.00
Johnny Shaw † Tennessee House, District 80 Dem. $2,000.00
Mary Littleton † Tennessee House, District 78 Rep. $2,000.00
Richard M. Briggs † Tennessee Senate, District 07 Rep. $2,000.00
William Lamberth † Tennessee House, District 44 Rep. $2,000.00
Ed Jackson † Tennessee Senate, District 25 Rep. $1,000.00
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 $64,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $26,000. Of the $38,500 difference, $38,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $38,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Harwell (House 16), Beth Halteman $10,000.00
  • Tracy, Jim $6,000.00
  • Ramsey, Robert (Bob) $5,000.00
  • Alexander, David $2,000.00
  • Dickerson, Steven $2,000.00
  • Durham, Jeremy $2,000.00
  • Jernigan, Darren $2,000.00
  • Ketron, Bill $2,000.00
  • Casada, Glen $1,000.00
  • Harper, Thelma $1,000.00
  • …and 6 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 $10,000.00
RAAMPAC $10,000.00
Tennessee Republican Caucus $10,000.00
House Democratic Caucus $5,000.00
Tennessee Democratic Party $5,000.00
MPAC $3,000.00
JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) $2,000.00
JUDDPAC $1,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Commonwealth Signature Industry Fund Alexandria, VA — $125,000.00

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
Year-End 2015 Amended Historical $48,404.74 $18,904.74 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2015 Historical $2,504.74 $48,404.74 Source ↗