JACK PAC (Jack Johnson)

Political Action Committee

Registered Nov 2011 · Treasurer: Tommy Nelms · Franklin, TN

Raised
$65,000
Total Spent
$54,850
To TN candidates
$53,750
98% of spending
To other PACs
$1,000
1.8% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $28,000 to 12 candidates
$28,000 to 12 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $54,850 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $53,750 (98%) — 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: $100 ÷ Total spent: $54,850
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $100
Contributions to candidates $53,750
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Ed Jackson † Tennessee Senate, District 25 Rep. $3,000.00
Kerry Roberts † Tennessee Senate, District 23 Rep. $3,000.00
Richard M. Briggs † Tennessee Senate, District 07 Rep. $3,000.00
Steve Southerland † Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $3,000.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $2,000.00
Ferrell Haile † Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $2,000.00
Janice Bowling † Tennessee Senate, District 16 Rep. $2,000.00
Joey Hensley † Tennessee Senate, District 28 Rep. $2,000.00
John Stevens † Tennessee Senate, District 24 Rep. $2,000.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $2,000.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $53,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $28,000. Of the $25,750 difference, $25,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $25,750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Kelsey, Brian $4,000.00
  • Ketron, Bill $3,000.00
  • Reeves, William S. $3,000.00
  • Swann, Art $3,000.00
  • Dickerson, Steven $2,000.00
  • Gresham, Dolores $2,000.00
  • Lundberg, Jon $2,000.00
  • Niceley, Frank $2,000.00
  • Pody (House), Mark $2,000.00
  • Marsha Blackburn for Senate $1,000.00
  • …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
Cas-Pac $1,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Registration $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Blue Cross Blue Shield of TN PAC Chattanooga, TN — $20,000.00
Willis Johnson Franklin, TN Takl Inc. $10,000.00
Tennessee Action Committee for Rural Electrification Nashville, TN — $5,000.00
Pfizer Inc. PAC New York, NY — $2,500.00
Reynolds American Inc. PAC (Tennessee) Winston-Salem, NC — $2,000.00
Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) Brentwood, TN — $2,000.00
BIV-PAC (Bivens) Nashville, TN — $1,500.00
Charter Communications INC Tennessee PAC Maryville, TN — $1,500.00
Davita Federal Way, WA — $1,500.00
Atmos Energy PAC Dallas, TX — $1,000.00

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 2017 Amended Historical $14,719.50 $25,369.50 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2017 Historical $15,219.50 $14,719.50 Source ↗