Jobs4Tn PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Aug 2010 · Treasurer: Kim Kaegi · Nashville, TN

Raised
$157,500
Total Spent
$208,006
To TN candidates
$160,000
77% of spending
Operating & other
$35,958
17% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $69,000 to 21 candidates
$69,000 to 21 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $208,006 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $160,000 (77%) — 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: $35,958 ÷ Total spent: $208,006
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $35,958
Contributions to candidates $160,000

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $6,000.00
Mark White † Tennessee House, District 83 Rep. $6,000.00
Pat Marsh † Tennessee House, District 62 Rep. $6,000.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $6,000.00
Gary W Hicks Jr † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $5,000.00
Jeremy Faison † Tennessee House, District 11 Rep. $5,000.00
Jimmy Matlock † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $5,000.00
Ryan D. Williams † Tennessee House, District 42 Rep. $4,000.00
Andrew Ellis Farmer † Tennessee House, District 17 Rep. $2,000.00
Bud Hulsey † Tennessee House, District 02 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 $160,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $69,000. Of the $91,000 difference, $91,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $91,000 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 $6,000.00
  • McCormick, Gerald $6,000.00
  • McDaniel, Steve $6,000.00
  • Sargent, Jr., Charles $6,000.00
  • Smith, Eddie $6,000.00
  • Alexander, David $5,000.00
  • Carter, Mike $5,000.00
  • Halford, Curtis $5,000.00
  • Johnson, Curtis $5,000.00
  • Wirgau, Timothy $5,000.00
  • …and 18 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
Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee $6,048.00
Harwell PAC $6,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Media/Radio Buy $26,155.80
Fundraising/Admin/Consulting $7,867.82
Professional Services $918.75
Printing $821.74
Radio Production $193.75

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Bill Haslam Knoxville, TN — $150,000.00
Det Distributing Nashville, TN — $2,500.00
Alkermes Waltham, MA — $1,000.00
Altria Client Services LLC Washington, DC — $1,000.00
Insurors of TN PAC Nashville, TN — $1,000.00
Rosebud Springs Development LLC Franklin, TN — $1,000.00
Tennessee Radiologists PAC Nashville, TN — $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
Q4 2016 Historical $23,959.33 $24,218.84 Source ↗
Pre-General 2016 Historical $68,356.88 $23,959.33 Source ↗
Q3 2016 Historical $68,356.88 $68,356.88 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2016 Historical $64,356.88 $68,356.88 Source ↗
Q2 2016 Historical $71,224.70 $64,356.88 Source ↗
Q1 2016 Historical $66,824.70 $71,224.70 Source ↗