Kingsport Firefighters PAC

Where the Money Goes

Of the $134,779 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $116,750 (87%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

• Operating & other $116,750 87%
• To TN candidates $16,429 12%
• Spent outside Tennessee $1,600 1.2%

“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.

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

This committee’s own filings report $16,429 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,500. Of the $14,929 difference, $14,779 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below) and $150 has not been matched to a receipt on those candidates’ own filings.

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.

This committee sent $1,600 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.

Filing History

Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.