KEYPAC (Ken Yager)
Registered Apr 2016 · Treasurer: Sean Hensley · Kingston, TN
Also on this site: Ken Yager's campaigns
Also gave $6,000.00 in U.S. Congress politics
Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.
Where the Money Goes
Of the $66,213 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $37,000 (56%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $37,000 56%
- Operating & other $27,213 41%
- Spent outside Tennessee $1,000 1.5%
- To other PACs $1,000 1.5%
“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrell Haile † | Tennessee Senate, District 18 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| Becky Duncan Massey † | Tennessee Senate, District 06 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Bill Powers † | Tennessee Senate, District 22 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Frank S Niceley † | Tennessee Senate, District 08 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Janice Bowling † | Tennessee Senate, District 16 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Page Walley † | Tennessee Senate, District 26 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Paul Rose † | Tennessee Senate, District 32 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Robert Stevens † | Tennessee House, District 13 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Todd Gardenhire † | Tennessee Senate, District 10 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Bo Watson | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | 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 $37,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $32,000. Of the $5,000 difference, $5,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $5,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Lundberg, Jon $2,000.00
- Reeves, William S. $2,000.00
- Rolli, Alice $1,000.00
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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) | $1,000.00 |
Given in Other States
This committee sent $1,000 to 1 candidate and committee outside Tennessee, across 1 state. These are counted as spending outside Tennessee, not as Tennessee candidate support — Who Funds Tennessee doesn’t track out-of-state races, so they don’t link to a page here.
| Recipient | State | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Scott, Tim | South Carolina | $1,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Issued-Based Polling | $13,187.50 |
| Fundraising Expenses | $6,075.00 |
| Professional Services | $3,320.50 |
| Donation | $3,200.00 |
| Donation-Scholarship | $1,000.00 |
| Federal Taxes | $229.50 |
| Donation-Charity Event | $100.00 |
| Renew Statutory Rep-Howard H Baker, Jr. Foundation | $90.00 |
| Bank Fee | $10.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Opinion Strategies | Issued-Based Polling | 10/30/2023 | $13,187.50 |
| Rachel Barrett & Company, LLC | Fundraising Expenses | 03/31/2023 | $6,075.00 |
| Yager, Malinda R. | Professional Services | 06/30/2023 | $1,385.25 |
| Yager, Malinda R. | Professional Services | 12/31/2023 | $1,385.25 |
| Roane State Foundation | Donation-Scholarship | 05/25/2023 | $1,000.00 |
| Blair Volunteer Fire Department | Donation | 07/29/2023 | $1,000.00 |
| Greenwood School Education Foundation | Donation | 01/13/2024 | $1,000.00 |
| Roane County Heritage Commission | Donation | 09/18/2023 | $1,000.00 |
| J. R. Russell | Professional Services | 10/04/2023 | $500.00 |
| U.S. Treasury | Federal Taxes | 10/28/2023 | $229.50 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butler Snow Good To Great Tennessee PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $6,000.00 |
| HCA TriStar Fund | Brentwood, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Tennessee Electric Cooperatives PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Tennessee REALTORS PAC (RPAC) | Nashville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Jack Daniel's PAC | Alexandria, VA | — | $4,000.00 |
| Unitedhealth Group Incorporated | Minnetonka, MN | — | $4,000.00 |
| Build TN Housing | Nashville, TN | — | $3,500.00 |
| Insurors of TN PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $3,500.00 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | Washington, DC | — | $3,000.00 |
| Vogel PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $3,000.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year-End 2023 Amended Historical | $341,073.89 | $374,471.64 | Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 111995 |
| Mid-Year 2023 Historical | $353,084.14 | $341,073.89 | Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 109355 |