JOE PAC (Joe Carr)

Political Action Committee

Registered Aug 2011 · Treasurer: William Rawnsley · Lascassas, TN

Raised
$16,700
Total Spent
$29,331
To other PACs
$13,200
45% of spending
Operating & other
$10,406
35% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $250 to 1 candidate
$250 to 1 Republican

Where the Money Goes

Of the $29,331 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $13,200 (45%) — went to other PACs and committees.

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: $10,406 ÷ Total spent: $29,331
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $10,406
Contributions to candidates $5,725
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Mike Sparks † Tennessee House, District 49 Rep. $250.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $5,725 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $250. Of the $5,475 difference, $5,475 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $5,475 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Joe Carr for Congress $1,000.00
  • Haslam, Bill $1,000.00
  • Siskin, Keith $1,000.00
  • Yes On "1" $1,000.00
  • Portico $500.00
  • Lascassas Ball Club $250.00
  • Last Call for Grace $250.00
  • Pregnancy Support Center $250.00
  • Daryl Whorley Foundation $150.00
  • Friends of Nra $75.00

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
Stand PAC of Tennessee $10,000.00
Putnam Co. Republican Party $1,000.00
TN K PAC $1,000.00
Freedom PAC $500.00
Rutherford County Republican Party $500.00
Wilson County Tea Party $200.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Donations $3,180.00
Telephone $2,728.12
Gas $1,549.94
Lunch Host Committee $660.18
Food / Beverage $659.12
Database Entry $500.00
Video/Photography $340.20
Maintenance $242.76
Car Rental $189.85
Phone Replacement $142.66

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
John Evans Hendersonville, TN Next Generation Underwriters $5,000.00
Thomas Rice Nashville, TN Retired $2,500.00
Joe Carr Lascassas, TN Self-Employed $2,000.00
Rachel Welch Baxter, TN — $2,000.00
Stuart Anderson Franklin, TN Bridgestone Americas Holding, Inc. $2,000.00
Spicer Title, LLC Franklin, TN — $1,200.00
Dawn White Murfreesboro, TN — $1,000.00
Tennessee Chiropractic Assn PAC Nashville, TN — $500.00
White and Food Voters PAC Red Nashville, TN — $500.00

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 2013 Amended Historical $30,135.96 $23,460.67 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2013 Amended Historical $36,091.35 $30,135.96 Source ↗