Lee Fund

Political Action Committee

Registered Oct 2017 · Treasurer: Christine Green · New York, NY

Raised
$170,049
incl. $49 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$97,700
To TN candidates
$97,700
100% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $16,600 to 1 candidate
$16,600 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $97,700 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $97,700 (100%) — 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: $0 ÷ Total spent: $97,700
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $97,700

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Britney Thornton † Tennessee House, District 93 Dem. $16,600.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $97,700 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $16,600. Of the $81,100 difference, $81,100 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $81,100 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Powell-Dennis, Ruby $24,400.00
  • Friends of Michael Whaley $15,600.00
  • Friends of Amber Huett-Garcia $8,300.00
  • Cartavius Black for County Commission $8,300.00
  • Friends of Rachael Spriggs $8,300.00
  • Coleman, Erica Nicole $8,200.00
  • Friends of Miska Clay Bibbs $8,000.00

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.

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Arthur Rock San Francisco, CA Arthur Rock & Co. $120,000.00
Democrats for Educational Equity New York, NY — $50,000.00

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 2022 Historical $132,363.12 $132,238.14 Source ↗
Pre-General 2022 Historical $32,435.77 $132,363.12 Source ↗
Q3 2022 Historical $54,433.53 $32,435.77 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2022 Historical $89,890.97 $54,433.53 Source ↗
Q2 2022 Historical $72,552.57 $89,890.97 Source ↗
Q1 2022 Historical $83,015.22 $72,552.57 Source ↗