Leaders of Tennessee
Registered Oct 2008 · Treasurer: Troy Brewer · Franklin, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $163,068 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $103,028 (63%) — 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 / overhead spending | $60,040 |
| Contributions to candidates | $103,028 |
- To TN candidates $103,028 63%
- Operating & other $60,040 37%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan D. Williams † | Tennessee House, District 42 | Rep. | $10,000.00 |
| Dennis Powers † | Tennessee House, District 36 | Rep. | $9,528.04 |
| Jeremy Faison † | Tennessee House, District 11 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| Kerry Roberts † | Tennessee Senate, District 23 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| Mike Sparks † | Tennessee House, District 49 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| Timothy Hill † | Tennessee House, District 03 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| Jimmy Matlock † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | 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 $103,028 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $40,528. Of the $62,500 difference, $62,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $62,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Wirgau, Timothy $10,000.00
- Sanderson, Bill $8,000.00
- Butt, Sheila $6,000.00
- Alexander, David $5,000.00
- Gotto, Jim $5,000.00
- Cochran, Jerome $5,000.00
- Revlett, Neil $5,000.00
- Williamson, Charles $5,000.00
- Weaver, Terri LYNN $5,000.00
- Haslam, Bill $2,500.00
- …and 3 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.
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Professional Services | $42,000.00 |
| Food / Beverage | $5,579.16 |
| Fundraiser Event Organizer | $5,000.00 |
| Donations | $5,000.00 |
| Mileage | $1,429.22 |
| Travel | $501.81 |
| Insurance | $333.13 |
| Transaction Fees | $197.05 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piercy, Gregg | Fundraiser Event Organizer | 06/16/2010 | $5,000.00 |
| Kuykendall, Robert | Professional Services | 03/02/2010 | $4,000.00 |
| Kuykendall, Robert | Professional Services | 02/04/2010 | $4,000.00 |
| Kuykendall, Robert | Professional Services | 08/03/2010 | $4,000.00 |
| Kuykendall, Robert | Professional Services | 09/03/2010 | $4,000.00 |
| Kuykendall, Robert | Professional Services | 10/08/2010 | $4,000.00 |
| Kuykendall, Robert | Professional Services | 11/04/2010 | $4,000.00 |
| Kuykendall, Robert | Professional Services | 04/09/2011 | $4,000.00 |
| Kuykendall, Robert | Professional Services | 06/09/2010 | $4,000.00 |
| Kuykendall, Robert | Professional Services | 05/05/2010 | $4,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Davis | Franklin, TN | Retired | $22,000.00 |
| Andrew Miller | Franklin, TN | — | $10,000.00 |
| Anthony Urbanek | Brentwood, TN | Self-Employed | $10,000.00 |
| David McCord | Nashville, TN | — | $10,000.00 |
| David Snodgrass | Brentwood, TN | Cool Springs Dental | $10,000.00 |
| H Lee Barfield | Nashville, TN | Bass Berry Sims | $10,000.00 |
| James Gregory | Bristol, TN | Sj Investments | $10,000.00 |
| Marek Pienkowski | Knoxville, TN | — | $10,000.00 |
| Randall Boyd | Knoxville, TN | Petsafe | $10,000.00 |
| Ralph Sonntag | Brentwood, TN | Telco Research | $8,000.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2010 Historical | $565.31 | $5,311.82 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2010 Historical | $52,206.17 | $565.31 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2010 Historical | $50,706.17 | $52,206.17 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Amended Historical | $62,206.17 | $50,706.17 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2010 Amended Historical | $22,468.76 | $62,206.17 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2010 Historical | $13,143.51 | $22,468.76 | Source ↗ |